Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CBS Evening News for Thursday, Jul 16, 1992


Title: The Democratic Convention

Abstract:

Live CBS coverage and analysis of the 1992 Democratic Convention with Dan Rather (CBS), including speeches by: -- vice presidential candidate Al Gore -- presidential candidate Bill Clinton

  • A CBS video biography of Clinton with Richard Threlkeld (CBS), Clinton, Clinton's mother Virginia Kelley, childhood neighbor Carolyn Staley, Hope (Arkansas) resident Margaret Polk, Clinton friend David Leopoulos, columnist Paul Greenberg, college friend Michael Mandelbaum, Clinton friend George Wright, Arkansas Republican Party Co-chairman Sheffield Nelson, Gennifer Flowers, and TV producer Linda Bloodworth-Thomason.
  • Analysis includes the participation of "Newsweek" Senior Editor Joe Klein and political analyst Kevin Phillips, and interviews with Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, Sen. James Sasser, Perot Campaign Chairman Tom Luce, retired schoolteacher Edith Irons, Sen. Joseph Lieberman, and Sen. David Pryor.

  • Begin Time:08:00:00 pm
    End Time:10:30:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:650348
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1992-2009 Vanderbilt University
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