Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Friday, Mar 19, 1993


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

  • Live discussion with Cokie Roberts (ABC), Dr. Joyce O'Shaughnessy of the National Cancer Institute, Cindy Pearson of the National Women's Health Network, and Dr. Timothy Johnson (ABC) re: the disagreement over the National Cancer Institute's current guidelines which recommend yearly mammograms for women to screen for breast cancer.
  • Taped excerpts of statements by Sonya Friedman (CNN), Joan Lunden (ABC), Karen Armond, Dr. Patricia Kelly of Salick Health Care, Dr. Richard Patt, Susan Cohen, Pearson, TV talk show host Phil Donahue, and Carol Arenburg.

  • Begin Time:11:31:00 pm
    End Time:12:01:00 am
    TVN Record Number:647516
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1993-2009 Vanderbilt University
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