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Watergate / "Deep Throat" #791788

CBS Evening News for Thursday, Jun 02, 2005
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(Studio: John Roberts) Report introduced.

(San Francisco: John Blackstone) The potential financial boon for the family of W. Mark Felt, the former FBI official who revealed he was the “Deep Throat” from the Watergate scandal, featured; details given of the lack of interest in a book by Felt and the financial gains for “Washington Post” reporter Bob Woodward; clip shown from “All the President’s Men.” [FELT – says he’ll arrange to write a book and collect all the money he can.] [“Vanity Fair”’s David FRIEND†- recalls the reaction to Woodward’s confirmation of Felt’s claim.] [Scott Meredith Literary Agency Arthur KLEBANOFF†- notes the paper trail is more important than Felt’s memory.]

Reporter(s):
Roberts, John;
Blackstone, John
Duration:
00:02:20

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