CNN Evening News for 2015-06-01

× The Vanderbilt Television News Archive is currently closed to in-person research, but is still fulfilling loan requests. For the latest information about COVID-19 (coronavirus disease), visit vu.edu/coronavirus.

This program is about 1 hour long

Introduction/Preview Anderson Cooper (New York)

#1084532

07:00:00 pm — 07:00:50 pm
Florida / Hospital Deaths (Part I)

#1084533

07:00:50 pm — 07:10:20 pm

(Studio: Anderson Cooper) A CNN report introduced.
(Florida: Elizabeth Cohen) The secret deaths at St. Mary's Medical Center among pediatric heart patients examined; details given about the heart surgery on Layla McCarthy that left her paralyzed & the child death rate for open heart surgery by Dr. Michael Black. [Layla's parents Matt McCARTHY@- comment on their daughter's surgery.] [Patients' PARENTS - comment on the deaths of their children.] [St. Mary's CEO Davide CARBONE@- avoids reporter.] A report from Dr. Jeffrey Jacobs finding that St. Mary's was doing too few operations to produce high quality surgery noted. Statements from Florida health officials quoted. The income from baby heart surgery cited.
(Studio: Anderson Cooper, Elizabeth Cohen) The hospital's response to the CNN report & what the hospital has said about mortality rates & the issue of hospital transparency discussed.
Upcoming Items (Studio: Anderson Cooper)

#1084534

07:10:20 pm — 07:10:50 pm
(Commercial: Trusted Choice; Men's Wearhouse; Tempur-Pedic; Audi; Angie's List; tripadvisor.com; Men's Wearhouse; CNN "The Seventies".)

#1084535

07:10:50 pm — 07:14:30 pm
Airports / Security Breakdowns / Employee Security

#1084536

07:14:30 pm — 07:23:30 pm

(Studio: Anderson Cooper; Washington: Rene Marsh) The security breaches at the nation's airports as evidenced by a Homeland Security test using undercover operatives bringing items through TSA checkpoints discussed; details given of the six actions requested by Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson.
(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Report introduced.
(No location given: Drew Griffin) How airport employees are able to slip through screening gaps at airports examined; scenes shown from Miami airport; details given about how most airports do limited screening of workers & the Delta smuggling case. [Miami Airport security director Lauren STOVER@- talks about airport procedures & vulnerabilities to the insider threat.] [Security expert Wayne BLACK@- says the back end of the airport needs checking.] How the Atlanta airport is moving toward full employee security screening & the TSA position on full employee screening discussed.
Upcoming Items (Studio: Anderson Cooper)

#1084537

07:23:30 pm — 07:23:50 pm
(Commercial: Voya; Jos. A. Bank; SeaWorld; NBA on ABC; Transitions; Jos. A. Bank; "The CNN Quiz Show"; GNC; FungiNail; "Proof"; CNN.)

#1084538

07:23:50 pm — 07:27:50 pm
Washington, DC / Mansion Murder Mystery / A Discussion

#1084539

07:27:50 pm — 07:34:40 pm

(Studio: Anderson Cooper) The funeral service for the victims of the murder at the Washington, DC, mansion shown. Live {bickering} discussion held with former Daron Wint attorney Robin Ficker & retired NYPD detective Harry Houck about suspect Daron Wint. [FICKER@- talks about the Wint family & DNA evidence.] [HOUCK - raises the issue of the evidence.]
Upcoming Items (Studio: Anderson Cooper)

#1084540

07:34:40 pm — 07:34:50 pm
(Commercial: Turkey; SAP; Sonicare; Golfsmith; Experian; Cigna; CNN "The Seventies"; Comcast; pelvic mesh warning.)

#1084541

07:34:50 pm — 07:38:40 pm
Bruce/Caitlyn Jenner / A Discussion

#1084542

07:38:40 pm — 07:45:30 pm

(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Report introduced.
(New York: Randi Kaye) The transgender journey for Bruce/Caitlyn Jenner featured; scenes shown of the "Vanity Fair" cover shoot; details given about his surgeries, including facial feminization surgery. [JENNER - says he is free as Caitlyn & this is about your life.]
(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with Dr. Drew Pinsky about Jenner & the photo shoot. [PINSKY - says this is a jarring transformation; expresses concerns about Caitlyn & her story.]
Upcoming Items (Studio: Anderson Cooper)

#1084543

07:45:30 pm — 07:45:50 pm
(Commercial: Men's Wearhouse; Wells Fargo; Cialis; AT&T; Mazda; Red Lobster; tripadvisor.com; Men's Wearhouse.)

#1084544

07:45:50 pm — 07:49:20 pm
South Carolina / Police Shooting

#1084545

07:49:20 pm — 07:52:30 pm

(Studio: Anderson Cooper) A "New York Times" story on police officer Michael Slager%'s use of the Taser before the shooting of Walter Scott noted.
(Charleston, South Carolina: Gary Tuchman) Walter Scott's family featured; scenes of a family reunion photo on coastal South Carolina & video of the shooting shown. [Parents Judy & Walter SCOTT - talk about how they are coping with their son's death & forgiving the police officer.] [Daughter & son Samantha, Sebastian SCOTT - react to their father's death.]
Upcoming Items (Studio: Anderson Cooper)

#1084546

07:52:30 pm — 07:52:40 pm
(Commercial: Jos. A. Bank; Panera; Korean Air; America's Oil & Natural Gas Industry; Tempur-Pedic; FastSigns; Jos. A. Bank; CNN "The Seventies"; Liberty Mutual; CNN)

#1084547

07:52:40 pm — 07:56:50 pm
The RidicUList (Soccer Bawl)

#1084548

07:56:50 pm — 08:00:20 pm

(Studio: Anderson Cooper) The daily addition of a person{s} to the RidicUList with a comic or caustic commentary presented. Nominee & reasons for the selection: the FIFA soccer corruption scandal, an article in "The Onion" & AC's own problem with Clickhole & "The Onion."
Good Night

#1084549

08:00:20 pm — 08:00:20 pm