Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Thursday, May 27, 1993


Title: Nightline/Newsweek Investigation: Ross Perot: The Man The Message The Movement

Abstract:

  • The first of a two part investigation into H. Ross Perot's political popularity, with Ted Koppel (ABC), taped excerpts of statements by Perot, including excerpts of a 1/11/70 "Issues and Answers" interview by Koppel and John Scali (ABC) with Perot, excerpts of interviews with political analyst Norm Ornstein, Democratic pollster Celinda Lake, former Perot pollster Frank Luntz, political analyst Pat Choate, David Gergen of "US News and World Report", Howard Fineman of "Newsweek", former Indiana coordinator Wally Howard, former Wisconsin coordinator Cindy Schultz, former Arizona coordinator Walt Peters, United We Stand, America Executive Director Darcy Anderson, UWSA General Counsel Clay Mulford, former Illinois coordinator Tom Wing, former Maine UWSA members Lloyd Wells and Joe Harrington, former Columbus (Ohio) coordinator Cliff Arnebeck, New York UWSA member Tom Stevens, Dallas UWSA member Charles Erickson, Hal Bruno (ABC), and unidentified others.
  • For part two see the 5/28/93 "Nightline".

  • Begin Time:11:32:00 pm
    End Time:12:01:00 am
    TVN Record Number:647566
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1993-2009 Vanderbilt University
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