January 1973 Broadcast Index

Evening News

January 1, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 1, 1973
  1. Introduction Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Air War
  3. Vietnam / Opposition
  4. Vietnam / United States Troop Strength
  5. (Commercial: Bufferin; Readers' Digest.)
  6. Football / Bowl Games
  7. (Commercial: Total; ABC Monday Night Movie.)
  8. Bangladesh
  9. Clemente Death
  10. (Commercial: ABC Program A Touch of Grace; Firehouse [Movie]; Subaru; Rolaids.)
  11. Social Security
  12. Cotton Subsidy
  13. (Commercial: ABC Program Here We Go Again; Firehouse [Movie].)
  14. United States Pop.
  15. Fort Lauderdale Riot
  16. Atomic Bombs and Airplanes
  17. Common Market
  18. (Commercial: PS Safety Belts; ABC Program Marcus Welby, Maryland.")
  19. Commentary (New Year)
• CBS Evening News for January 1, 1973
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Clemente Death
  3. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Scott's Liquid Gold.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  6. Vietnam / Opposition
  7. (Commercial: Reader's Digest; Allstate Auto Insurance.)
  8. Social Security Raise
  9. Poverty Line
  10. Eastern Airline Crash
  11. Fort Lauderdale Riot
  12. Rose Bowl Stabbing
  13. New York City Shooting
  14. (Commercial: Mentholatum Deep Heating Rub; Alka Seltzer.)
  15. Washington, DC Redskins
  16. Analysis (Washington, DC Redskins)
  17. (Commercial: Geritol; Williams Lectric Shave.)
  18. Bagel Baker
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 1, 1973
  1. No broadcasts today

January 2, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 2, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (New York City); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Opposition
  3. Vietnam / Air War
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. (Commercial: 9 Lives; State Farm Insurance.)
  6. Vietnam / Air War
  7. (Commercial: Confident Denture Cream; Alpo.)
  8. Albert, O'Neill Elections
  9. Recall / Williams
  10. (Commercial: Reader's Digest; Bufferin; Ben-Gay; ABC's A Touch of Grace.")
  11. Mideast / Israel-Syria
  12. (Commercial: Calgon Bath Oil Beads; Nescafe.)
  13. Clemente Death
  14. Watergate
  15. Key `73
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Listerine; Rolaids.)
  18. Commentary (Winter)
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 2, 1973
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Opposition
  3. (Commercial: Denture Grip; Allstate Insurance.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. (Commercial: Phillips Tablets; Firestone Tires.)
  6. Vietnam / Air War
  7. Mideast / Israel-Syria
  8. (Commercial: Mentholatum Deep Heating Rub; Reader's Digest.")
  9. Albert, O'Neill Elections
  10. Analysis (93Rd Cong.)
  11. Truman Will
  12. Wallace Operation
  13. Coach Hayes vs. Art Rogers
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Mercury Marquis;.)
  16. Ecology / Camp Pendleton, California
  17. Best Dressed People
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 2, 1973
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: M and M, Mars Candies; Pfeiffer's Salad Dressing.)
  5. Vietnam / Air War
  6. Vietnam / Opposition
  7. Vietnam / World Reaction
  8. (Commercial: Sinex; Vick's Formula 44.)
  9. Albert, O'Neill Elections
  10. Vietnam / Opposition
  11. (Commercial: Reader's Digest; Geritol.)
  12. Mideast / Israel-Syria
  13. United Kingdom / Common Market
  14. Clemente Death
  15. Eastern Airlines Crash
  16. Watergate
  17. Hijacking / Piedmont Airlines
  18. (Commercial: State Farm Insurance; Phillips Milk of Magnesia.)
  19. Women's Rights / Reddy
  20. Good Night

January 3, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 3, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (New York City); Harry Reasoner (Washington, DC)
  2. Vietnam / Cong. Opposition
  3. (Commercial: Serutan; William's Lectric Shave.)
  4. Cong. Reconvenes
  5. Youth Vote
  6. (Commercial: Vicks Formula 44; ABC Programs.)
  7. Vietnam / Air War
  8. Vietnam / Offensive
  9. (Commercial: Alpo; Reader's Digest; Phillip's Tablets; "Here We Go Again.")
  10. Egypt / Schools
  11. Bangladesh
  12. (Commercial: Gm.)
  13. Pentagon Papers
  14. Freedom of Press
  15. New York Yankees
  16. Olympics 1976
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Calgon Bath Oil Beads; Polident; Dentu-Grip.)
  19. Commentary (Cong. Power)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 3, 1973
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cong. Opposition
  3. (Commercial: Tums; Absorbine Junior)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Vietnam / Thieu
  6. Vietnam / Air War
  7. Egypt / Schools
  8. (Commercial: ORAfix Denture Adhesive; Alpo.)
  9. Freedom of Press
  10. Medicare
  11. Youth Vote
  12. Southern University / Protest Deaths
  13. Kerner Trial
  14. New York Yankees
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Vicks' Formula 44; Scott's Liquid Gold.)
  17. Drugs / New York
  18. Drugs / Vietnam
  19. (Commercial: Reader's Digest Alka-Seltzer.)
  20. Prison Rebellion / Georgia
  21. Fraternity Death
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 3, 1973
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cong. Opposition
  3. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; Reader's Digest.)
  4. Vietnam / Cong. Opposition
  5. Journal (President Power)
  6. Vietnam / Air War
  7. Vietnam / Offensive
  8. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Ford Pickup Trucks.)
  11. Fuel Shortage / Denver
  12. Drugs / New York
  13. (Commercial: Geritol; Savings and Loans.)
  14. Youth Vote
  15. Southern University / Protest Deaths
  16. Nicaragua Earthquake
  17. Medicare
  18. New York Yankees
  19. Godfather
  20. (Commercial: Nescafe; NyQuil.)
  21. Pentagon Papers
  22. Kerner Trial
  23. Freedom of Press / Fare
  24. Freedom of Press
  25. Prison Riot / Georgia
  26. Cong. Reconvenes
  27. Good Night

January 4, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 4, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / North Vietnam Casualties
  4. Vietnam / Air War
  5. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  6. Vietnam / Cong. Opposition
  7. (Commercial: NyQuil; Vicks Cough Drops.)
  8. Death Penalty
  9. Hijacking / Control
  10. Bomb Scare / TWA
  11. (Commercial: Nescafe; Savings and Loans.)
  12. Navy / Grumman
  13. Civil Aviation
  14. (Commercial: Phillip's Milk of Magnesia; ABC's Kung Fu; State Farm Insurance; ABC's "Here We Go Again."]
  15. Mideast / Syria
  16. England / Common Market
  17. East German-US Relations
  18. (Commercial: ABC's Jack Parr; ABC's A Touch of Grace.)
  19. Haig Award
  20. Smith Resignation
  21. Boggs Funeral
  22. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  23. (Commercial: Listerine; Rolaids)
  24. Commentary (Const. Questions)
  25. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 4, 1973
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cong. Opposition
  3. (Commercial: Norelco Vip; Victor's Cough Drops.)
  4. Vietnam / Air War
  5. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  6. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  7. Haig Award / Administration Meeting
  8. Vietnam / Opposition
  9. Analysis (Vietnam)
  10. East German-US Relations
  11. (Commercial: Oldsmobile Cutlass; Williams' Lectric Shave.)
  12. Death Penalty
  13. Smith Resignation
  14. Rule Demotion
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia.)
  17. Bomb Scare / TWA
  18. Boggs Funeral
  19. Clemente Death
  20. Veterans Benefits
  21. (Commercial: Mentholatum Deep Heating Rub; Ora Fix Denture Adhesive.)
  22. Pieta Restoration
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 4, 1973
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Cong. Opposition
  4. Vietnam / Air War
  5. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  6. Haig Appointment
  7. (Commercial: Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; State Farm Insurance.)
  8. Bomb Scare / TWA
  9. Farm Aid
  10. East German-US Relations
  11. (Commercial: NBC's In Search of Ancient Astronauts.)
  12. Death Penalty
  13. Journal (Crime and Drugs)
  14. Identification
  15. Rule Demotion
  16. Smith Resignation
  17. (Commercial: Woolite.)
  18. Midwest Weather
  19. Fuel Shortage
  20. Cigars
  21. Airline Profits
  22. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  23. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; NBC's One Day On Beetle Rock.)
  24. Boggs Funeral
  25. Good Night

January 5, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 5, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Canadian Reaction
  3. Nixon-Cong. Meeting
  4. Vietnam / News Blackout
  5. Vietnam / Air War Resumption
  6. Vietnam / Air War
  7. (Commercial: ABC's Kung Fu; A&P's 8 O'Clock Coffee.)
  8. Truman / Memorial Services
  9. Biden Sworn In
  10. (Commercial: American Motors; 9-Lives.)
  11. Weather, Crops, Fuel
  12. Strip Mining
  13. Nixon Cabinet
  14. (Commercial: Haley's Missouri; ABC's Jack Parr Tonight; Confident; McCulloch Chain Saws.)
  15. Hijacking Control
  16. Watergate Case
  17. Counterfeit Money
  18. Unemployment
  19. NASA Cutbacks
  20. London Flu
  21. Religion / Armed Services
  22. Key `73
  23. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  24. (Commercial: Geritol; Williams' Lectric Shave.)
  25. Commentary (Campaign 1976)
  26. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 5, 1973
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Hijacking Control
  3. Vietnam / Opposition
  4. (Commercial: Mentholatum Deep Heating Rub; Alpo.)
  5. Executive Reorg.
  6. Nixon-Cong. Meeting
  7. Vietnam / World Reaction
  8. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  9. (Commercial: Listerine; Pontiac.)
  10. Farm Relief
  11. Watergate Case
  12. Unemployment
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Scotts' Liquid Gold; Bufferin.)
  15. Counterfeit Money
  16. NASA Cutbacks
  17. Religion / Armed Services
  18. Jackie Onassis
  19. (Commercial: Haley's M-0; Winchester Little Cigars.)
  20. Truman Memorial Services
  21. Biden Sworn In
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 5, 1973
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Nixon-Cong. Meeting
  3. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  4. Vietnam / World Reaction
  5. Vietnam / Air War
  6. (Commercial: Nescafe; NBC's In Search of Ancient Astronauts.")
  7. Unemployment
  8. Hijacking Control
  9. Long Island Railroad Strike
  10. (Commercial: Pfeiffer Salad Dressing; Victors' Cough Drops.)
  11. Watergate Case
  12. Farm Relief
  13. Biden Sworn In
  14. Executive Reorg.
  15. (Commercial: NBC's Wonderful World of Disney.)
  16. Apollo XVII
  17. NASA Cutbacks
  18. Strip Mining
  19. Nicaragua Earthquake
  20. Counterfeit Money
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. (Commercial: Haley's M-O.)
  23. Truman Memorial Services
  24. Good Night

January 6, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 6, 1973
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for January 6, 1973
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for January 6, 1973
  1. No broadcasts today

January 7, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 7, 1973
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for January 7, 1973
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for January 7, 1973
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Snipers / New Orleans
  3. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  4. (Commercial: Exxon)
  5. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  6. Vietnam / Air War
  7. Vietnam / Offensive
  8. Ireland / Lynch
  9. E. Germany
  10. (Commercial: Exxon)
  11. Fire / Rutland, Vermont
  12. Train Accident / Buffalo, New York
  13. Oil Spill / Helena, Arkansas
  14. US-Israeli Relations
  15. Mideast / Palestinian National Council
  16. Mideast / Israel and Syria
  17. (Commercial: Exxon)
  18. Culebra
  19. Week Ahead
  20. (Commercial: Exxon)
  21. Bus Wreck / Smithfield, North Carolina
  22. Nicaragua Earthquake
  23. Pounder Discharge
  24. Marcos / Referendum
  25. Christmas / Russian Orthodox Church
  26. Thalidomide
  27. Good Night

January 8, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 8, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Sniper / New Orleans
  3. (Commercial: McCulloch Chain Saws; Quality Inns.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Vietnam / United States Withdrawal
  6. Vietnam / Troop Strength
  7. (Commercial: Geritol; Williams' Lectric Shave.)
  8. Vietnam / Investigation
  9. Vietnam / Defoliation
  10. (Commercial: Vick's Formula 44; Vicks' Sinex; Total; Subaru.)
  11. Watergate Case
  12. Supreme Court / Speedy Trial
  13. Sniper / New Orleans
  14. (Commercial: Bufferin; Savings and Loans.)
  15. Mideast / Israel-Syria
  16. Housing Freeze
  17. Weather / South
  18. Television Commercials
  19. London Flu
  20. Quintuplets
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. (Commercial: Efferdent; Rolaids.)
  23. Commentary (Vietnam Bombing)
  24. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 8, 1973
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Sniper / New Orleans
  3. (Commercial: 9-Lives; Pontiac Ventura.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Vietnam / Danang Air Force Base and Refugees
  6. Draft
  7. (Commercial: Poli-Grip; Handi-Wrap.)
  8. Watergate Case
  9. Demo. Reorg.
  10. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; Mentholatum Deep Heating Rub.)
  11. Middle East / Syria-Israel
  12. Teachers' Strike / Philadelphia
  13. Weather / South
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Scotts' Liquid Gold; Listerine.)
  16. Quintuplets
  17. Zukor Birthday
  18. Robbery / Birmingham
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 8, 1973
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Sniper / New Orleans
  3. (Commercial: Pontiac Firebird; Phillips' Tablets.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Vietnam / Air War
  6. (Commercial: General Electric Co., Inc. Self-Cleaning Iron; Kelloggs' Special K.)
  7. Watergate Case
  8. 1 Man, 1 Vote
  9. Appellate Courts
  10. Teachers' Strike / Philadelphia
  11. Housing Freeze
  12. 1976 Cars
  13. (Commercial: Pfeiffer Salad Dressing; Doan's Pills.)
  14. Mideast / Israel and Syria
  15. Luna 21
  16. Fuel Crisis
  17. Weather / South
  18. London Flu
  19. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (Salt) Talks / Johnson
  20. Fires / Pittsburgh and Madison
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. (Commercial: Life Savers.)
  23. Quintuplets
  24. Good Night

January 9, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 9, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Wholesale Prices
  3. (Commercial: State Farm Insurance; Total.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Vietnam / Air War
  6. Vietnam / Cong. Briefing
  7. China / Military Power
  8. Seniority System
  9. Nixon Birthday
  10. State of Union Message
  11. (Commercial: Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; Pontiac.)
  12. Sniper / New Orleans
  13. (Commercial: Life Savers Gum; ABC's The Devil's Daughter; Polident; ABC's "Undersea World of Jacque Cousteau."]
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. Watergate Case
  16. Nicaragua Earthquake
  17. American Hospital Association Report
  18. Saint Christopher's Hospice
  19. (Commercial: ABC's A Touch of Grace; Alpo.)
  20. Commentary (Vulgarity, Permissiveness and American Life)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 9, 1973
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Wholesale Prices
  3. (Commercial: Absorbine, Junior; Dentu-Creme.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Vietnam / Air War
  6. Vietnam / Cong. Briefing
  7. Fifth Amendment
  8. (Commercial: Tums; Dow Oven Cleaner.)
  9. Sniper / New Orleans
  10. (Commercial: Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; Alpo.)
  11. Watergate Case
  12. Seniority System
  13. Hijacking / Control
  14. Price Commission vs. Nader
  15. Stock Market Report(Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Scotts' Liquid Gold; Mentholatum Deep Heating Lotion.)
  17. Fuel Crisis / Geothermal Power
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 9, 1973
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Sniper / New Orleans
  3. (Commercial: Vicks' Cough Drops; Serutan.)
  4. Wholesale Prices
  5. State of Union Address
  6. (Commercial: NBC's Wednesday Night Programs.)
  7. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  8. Vietnam / Air War
  9. Vietnam / Moorer
  10. Vietnam / Cong. Briefing
  11. Air Force / B-52's
  12. Fifth Amendment
  13. China / Military Power
  14. Housing Freeze
  15. Clean Water
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. Nixon Birthday
  18. (Commercial: State Farm Insurance; Vicks' Formula 44.)
  19. Journal (New Year)
  20. Good Night

January 10, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 10, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Watergate Case
  3. (Commercial: Ben Gay; Subaru.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Vietnam / Air War
  6. Vietnam / Court-Martial, B-52's
  7. Vietnam / B-52's
  8. Vietnam / Congressional Hearing
  9. (Commercial: Bufferin; Buc-Wheats.)
  10. Sniper / New Orleans
  11. (Commercial: Gm; Rolaids; Confident.)
  12. Rule Demotion
  13. (Commercial: Calgon Bath Oil Beads; ABC's Wednesday Movie of Week.")
  14. Hughes vs. TWA
  15. British Civil Service
  16. Army Reorganization
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: 9-Lives; American Motors)
  19. Commentary (Vietnam Peace)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 10, 1973
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Watergate Case
  3. (Commercial: Mentholatum Deep Heating Rub; Scotts' Liquid Gold.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Vietnam / Cong. Hearing
  6. Vietnam / Air War
  7. Vietnam / POW's
  8. Vietnam / B-52's
  9. (Commercial: Savings and Loans; Star-Kist Tuna.)
  10. Howard Hughes vs. TWA
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. Rule Demotion
  13. (Commercial: Geritol; Sominex.)
  14. Sniper / New Orleans
  15. Teachers' Strikes
  16. (Commercial: Morton Salt; Beneficial Finance.)
  17. Analysis (Legislative vs Executive)
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 10, 1973
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Watergate Case
  3. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; Pfeiffer Salad Dressing.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Vietnam / Cong. Hearing
  6. Vietnam / B-52 Raids
  7. Vietnam / Air War
  8. (Commercial: State Farm Insurance; Absorbine Junior)
  9. Rule Demotion
  10. Journal (Cong.)
  11. Fuel Crisis
  12. Executive Branch
  13. (Commercial: Listerine; Rolaids.)
  14. Busing / Maryland
  15. Teachers' Strike
  16. Sniper / New Orleans
  17. Mideast / Syria-Israel
  18. British Civil Service
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. NBC News Staff
  21. (Commercial: NBC Football.)
  22. Hughes vs. TWA
  23. Good Night

January 11, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 11, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Economy Controls / Phase III
  3. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Listerine; Subaru.)
  5. Nixon Reelection Committee
  6. Watergate Case
  7. Freedom of Press / Farr
  8. (Commercial: Haley's Missouri; Alpo.)
  9. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  10. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  11. Vietnam / Heck
  12. Legislative vs Executive Power
  13. (Commercial: Quality Inns; NyQuil; Polident; Pontiac Ventura.)
  14. Sniper / New Orleans
  15. Police Search / Detroit
  16. (Commercial: State Farm Insurance; Nescafe.)
  17. Pollution / Noise
  18. Washington, DC Redskins
  19. (Commercial: Geritol; Sominex.)
  20. Commentary (Ms Magazine)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 11, 1973
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Economy Controls / Phase III
  3. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Scott's Liquid Gold.)
  5. Watergate Case
  6. Nixon Reelection Committee
  7. McGovern
  8. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Haley's M-0.)
  9. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  10. Vietnam / Heck
  11. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  12. (Commercial: Alpo; Pontiac.)
  13. Fuel Crisis
  14. Freedom of Press / Farr
  15. Freedom of Press / Whitehead
  16. Analysis (Economy Controls)
  17. Legislative vs Executive Power
  18. Pollution / Noise
  19. Pilot Emily Howell
  20. Marijuana / Air Force Academy
  21. Third Army
  22. (Commercial: Poli-Grip; Alka-Seltzer.)
  23. Monopoly
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 11, 1973
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Economy Controls / Phase III
  3. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Williams' Lectric Shave; Alpo.)
  5. Watergate Case
  6. Nixon Reelection Committee
  7. Nixon Reelection / Dairy Industry
  8. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Haley's M-O.)
  9. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  10. Vietnam / Heck
  11. Vietnam / Air War
  12. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  13. (Commercial: Etna Life and Casualty.)
  14. Pollution / Noise
  15. Freedom of Press / Farr
  16. Army Reorg.
  17. Monopoly
  18. (Commercial: Swiss Miss Instant Cocoa Mix.)
  19. Legislative vs Executive Power
  20. Good Night

January 12, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 12, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam /Peace Talks
  3. Clements / Nuclear Weapons
  4. Vietnam / Air War
  5. (Commercial: Rolaids; Listerine.)
  6. Watergate Case
  7. Nixon Reelection Committee
  8. (Commercial: Nescafe; Calgonite.)
  9. Meir / Socialist Conference
  10. Nicaragua / Earthquake
  11. (Commercial: Hartford Insurance; Subaru; ABC's Kung Fu; Vlasic Kosher Dills.)
  12. Economy Controls / Phase III
  13. Legislative vs Executive Power
  14. Freedom of Press / Farr
  15. (Commercial: ABC's Wide World of Sports; Quality Inns.)
  16. Flu
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. Baseball / Pinch Hitter
  19. Super Bowl
  20. (Commercial: Buc-Wheats; Phillips' Tablets.)
  21. Commentary (Super Bowl)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 12, 1973
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Economy Controls / Phase III
  3. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  4. Economy Controls / Phase III (Contd.)
  5. Federal Reserve Board
  6. (Commercial: Hartford Insurance; Quasar Television.)
  7. Watergate Case
  8. Sniper / New Orleans
  9. (Commercial: Arm and Hammer Baking Soda; Phillips Milk of Magnesia.)
  10. Clements / Nuclear Weapons
  11. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  12. (Commercial: Handi-Wrap; Mentholatum Deep Heating Rub.)
  13. China-US Relations / Acrobatic Team
  14. Analysis (Super Bowl)
  15. (Commercial: Rolaids; Pontiac Le Mans.)
  16. Flu
  17. Nannies
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 12, 1973
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Watergate Case
  3. (Commercial: Hartford Insurance; Schlitz Beer.)
  4. Vietnam / West German Opposition
  5. Vietnam / World Reaction
  6. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  7. Vietnam / Air War
  8. Cambodia / Rice Shortage
  9. Clements / Nuclear Weapons
  10. (Commercial: Playtex New Living Bra; NBC's Wonderful World of Disney.")
  11. Flu
  12. Nicaragua Earthquake
  13. Pentagon Papers Case
  14. Corona Case
  15. Pittsburgh Fire
  16. Quintuplets
  17. (Commercial: Pontiac Ventura; Geritol.)
  18. Meir / Socialist Conference
  19. Kirkpatrick Resignation
  20. No Fault Auto Insurance
  21. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  22. Harvard Club / Women
  23. (Commercial: NBC's Programs For Week)
  24. Legislative vs Executive Power
  25. Nixon Appears
  26. Good Night

January 13, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 13, 1973
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for January 13, 1973
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• NBC Evening News for January 13, 1973
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January 14, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 14, 1973
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• CBS Evening News for January 14, 1973
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• NBC Evening News for January 14, 1973
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January 15, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 15, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Troop Strength
  4. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Bufferin; Hartford Insurance.)
  6. Watergate Case
  7. Freedom of Press / Congress
  8. (Commercial: Gm.)
  9. Meir, Pope Paul
  10. Common Market
  11. (Commercial: Amana Refrigerators; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice; Subaru; Quality Inns.)
  12. Busing
  13. Pollution / Air
  14. Pollution / Smog
  15. Fuel Crisis
  16. (Commercial: Total; Mobil Detergent Gasoline.)
  17. Northern Ireland / Violence
  18. Corona Case
  19. Martin Luther King
  20. (Commercial: American Motors; Rolaids.)
  21. Commentary (Crime)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 15, 1973
  1. Busing
  2. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  3. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  4. Vietnam / Air War
  5. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  6. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  7. Industrial Production
  8. (Commercial: Pontiac; Di-Gel.)
  9. Watergate Case
  10. Freedom of Press
  11. (Commercial: Scotts' Liquid Gold; Serutan.)
  12. Pollution / Smog
  13. (Commercial: Vick's Formula 44; Anacin.)
  14. Martin Luther King
  15. Corona Case
  16. Cold Remedies
  17. Analysis (Football and War)
  18. Greece-US Relations
  19. European Security Conference
  20. Meir, Pope Paul
  21. (Commercial: Admiral Refrigerators; Kelloggs' Special K.)
  22. Whales
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 15, 1973
  1. Introduction: John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; NBC's Jack Benny's First Farewell Special.")
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Legis. vs. Cong. Power
  6. Vietnam / Air War
  7. Cambodia
  8. (Commercial: Hartford Insurance; Pfeiffer's Salad Dressing.)
  9. Watergate Case
  10. Pollution / Smog
  11. Pollution / Air
  12. Busing
  13. (Commercial: Geritol; Victors Cough Drops.)
  14. Food Prices / Beef
  15. Corona Case
  16. Crime
  17. Martin Luther King
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. Inauguration / Persichetti
  20. (Commercial: Gremlin; NBC Wednesday Night Programs.)
  21. Vietnam / Peace
  22. Good Night

January 16, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 16, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Opposition
  4. Senate / Nom. Approvals
  5. Indo-China / Air War
  6. (Commercial: Savings and Loans; Subaru.)
  7. Watergate Case
  8. (Commercial: Geritol; Williams' Lectric Shave.)
  9. Boac (British Overseas Airways Corporation) / Fares
  10. European Security Conference
  11. East-West Trade
  12. Lunokhod II
  13. Meir / Israeli-African Relations
  14. (Commercial: Listerine; Rolaids; Alpo; State Farm Insurance.)
  15. Anthem / Sports
  16. (Commercial: Bufferin; Buc-Wheats.)
  17. Phase III / Woodcock
  18. Busing / Detroit
  19. Corona Case
  20. Leary Arrest
  21. Skimming
  22. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  23. (Commercial: Quality Inns; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice.)
  24. Commentary (Sex Films and Brando)
  25. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 16, 1973
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  4. Vietnam / Reconnaissance
  5. Indochina / Air War
  6. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  7. Watergate Case
  8. Phase III / Woodcock
  9. Busing / Detroit
  10. Fuel Crisis
  11. Weather / San Francisco
  12. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  13. Corona Case
  14. Mutual Funds Increase
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. Lunokhod II
  17. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  18. Communications Club / Leland
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 16, 1973
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. (Commercial: State Farm Insurance; Total.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks (Contd.)
  5. Vietnam / Offensive
  6. Indochina / Air War
  7. (Commercial: Geritol; Sominex.)
  8. Watergate Case
  9. Phase III / Woodcock
  10. Phase III / Patman
  11. (Commercial: M and M's; Everready Batteries.)
  12. Busing / Detroit
  13. Corona Case
  14. Journal (Crime)
  15. Lunokhod II
  16. Senate / Nomination Approvals
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; General Electric Co., Inc. Toaster Ovens.)
  19. Boston Superhighway
  20. Good Night

January 17, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 17, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Propaganda Campaign
  4. Vietnam / United States Troop Pullback
  5. (Commercial: Calgon Bath Oil Beads; Amana Radar Ranges.)
  6. Watergate Case
  7. Pentagon Papers Case
  8. Corona Case
  9. Black Defendants
  10. Child Support
  11. (Commercial: Ben-Gay; Carter Hall Pipe Tobacco.)
  12. Lynn Nom.
  13. Weinberger Nom.
  14. Little Cigars
  15. Consumer Protection / Labeling
  16. (Commercial: Buc-Wheats; Haley's M-O; Subaru; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice.)
  17. Fuel Crisis
  18. (Commercial: Confident; A&P 8 O'Clock Coffee.)
  19. Britain / Economy Controls
  20. Railroad Strike / Long Island
  21. Adoption / Racism
  22. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  23. (Commercial: Hartford Insurance; ABC's Julie Andrews Hour.")
  24. Commentary (John F. Kennedy, Nixon and Cong.)
  25. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 17, 1973
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Air War
  4. Vietnam / Offensive
  5. Berrigan Brothers / North Vietnam Visit
  6. Vietnam / Opposition
  7. (Commercial: Pam; Woolite.)
  8. Pentagon Papers Case
  9. Watergate Case
  10. Black Defendants
  11. Robbery and Murder / Grandin, Missouri
  12. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K; Motorola Quasar Television's.)
  13. Consumer Protection / Labeling
  14. Little Cigars
  15. Hijacking / Control
  16. Acupuncture / IRS
  17. (Commercial: Geritol; Savings and Loans.)
  18. Fuel Crisis
  19. Weinberger Nom.
  20. Mideast / United States Peace Initiative
  21. Marcos / Martial Law
  22. (Commercial: Listerine; Hartford Insurance.)
  23. Railroad Strike / Long Island
  24. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  25. Britain / Economy Controls
  26. Analysis (American Slang in France)
  27. Life On Mars
  28. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 17, 1973
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. (Commercial: Aetna Life and Casualty Insurance; NyQuil.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Vietnam / Reconnaissance
  6. Vietnam / Air War
  7. (Commercial: Pepto-Bismol; Absorbine Junior)
  8. Life On Mars
  9. Fuel Crisis
  10. Little Cigars
  11. Consumer Protection / Labeling
  12. Railroad Strike / Long Island
  13. Lynn Nom.
  14. Journal (Government Spending)
  15. Acupuncture
  16. (Commercial: Prince Albert; Alka-Seltzer.)
  17. Black Defendants
  18. Watergate Case
  19. Corona Case
  20. Pentagon Papers
  21. Marcos Dictatorship
  22. Britain / Economy Controls
  23. USSR -US Trade
  24. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  25. (Commercial: Haley's M-O.)
  26. Nixon Inauguration
  27. Good Night

January 18, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 18, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Offensive
  4. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  5. Laos / CIA
  6. (Commercial: Listerine; Rolaids.)
  7. Legislative vs Executive Power
  8. Nixon Cabinet
  9. Att / Discrimination Compensation
  10. (Commercial: Subaru; Total.)
  11. Inauguration
  12. (Commercial: State Farm Insurance; Dentu-Grip; Calgon Bath Oil Beads; ABC's "Kung Fu".)
  13. Energy Crisis
  14. Pollution / Water
  15. (Commercial: Geritol; Williams' Lectric Shave.)
  16. Corona Conviction
  17. Adoption Granted
  18. Personal Income
  19. (Commercial: Phillips' Tablets; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice.)
  20. Commentary (Nixon Self-Image)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 18, 1973
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  4. Inauguration
  5. (Commercial: Exxon)
  6. Watergate Case
  7. Cong. vs. Executive Power
  8. Nixon Cabinet
  9. Energy Crisis
  10. (Commercial: Exxon)
  11. Corona Conviction
  12. Pentagon Papers
  13. Freedom of Press / Whitehead
  14. Att / Discrimination Compensation
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Exxon)
  17. Analysis (Marcos Dictatorship)
  18. Italian Wine
  19. Leary
  20. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  21. Adoption Granted
  22. Muslim Headquarters Murders
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 18, 1973
  1. Introduction John Chancellor (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Offensive
  4. Cambodia / Offensive
  5. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  6. (Commercial: State Farm Insurance; Mentholatum Deep Heating Rub.)
  7. Corona Conviction
  8. Valerie Percy Murder
  9. Kitterman Murders
  10. Muslim Headquarters Murders
  11. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; NBC's Bobby Darin.)
  12. Nixon Cabinet
  13. Richardson / HEW
  14. Inauguration
  15. Watergate Case
  16. Legislative vs Executive Power
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. Pope Paul / Extreme Unction
  19. (Commercial: Chuck Wagon Dog Food; Savings and Loans Assns.)
  20. Adoption Granted
  21. Good Night

January 19, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 19, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Laird
  4. Vietnam / Quang Tri
  5. Vietnam / Offensive
  6. (Commercial: Buc-Wheats; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice.)
  7. Watergate Case
  8. Corona Case
  9. Pentagon Papers
  10. (Commercial: Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; Hartford Insurance.)
  11. Inauguration
  12. (Commercial: ABC's The Wild Dogs of Africa; ABC's On The Side of Man"; ABC's "FBI"; "How The West Was Won.")
  13. European Security Conference
  14. Thalidomide
  15. (Commercial: Subaru; ABC's 3 Remarkable Women.)
  16. GNP
  17. Beef Prices
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. Adams Adoption
  20. (Commercial: Dentu-Creme; Alpo.)
  21. Commentary (Nixon Years)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 19, 1973
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Laird
  4. Vietnam / Thieu Daughter Weds
  5. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia.)
  6. Inauguration
  7. (Commercial: Admiral Television's; Beneficial Finance.)
  8. Muslim Murders
  9. GNP
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Sinex; Scotts' Liquid Gold.)
  12. Pentagon Papers
  13. Watergate Case
  14. Oil Spill / San Francisco Bay
  15. Hartke / Hijacking Control
  16. (Commercial: Alpo; Pepto-Bismol.)
  17. Analysis (Inauguration)
  18. Phony Paintings
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 19, 1973
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Offensive
  4. Vietnam / Marriage
  5. (Commercial: Hartford Insurance; Mentholatum Deep Heating Rub.)
  6. GNP
  7. Corona Case
  8. Muslim Murders
  9. Watergate Case
  10. Bush
  11. (Commercial: Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; Bayer Aspirin.)
  12. Rain / California
  13. Ingeman Nom.
  14. Journal (Limousines and Bureaucrats)
  15. Evans / Vietnam Air War
  16. Brennan Confirmation
  17. Oil Spill / San Francisco Bay
  18. Hartke / Hijacking Control
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. Freedom of Press / MacDonald
  21. (Commercial: Handi-Wrap Ziploc Bags; Winchesters.)
  22. Inauguration / Nixon Style
  23. Good Night

January 20, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 20, 1973
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• CBS Evening News for January 20, 1973
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• NBC Evening News for January 20, 1973
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January 21, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 21, 1973
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• CBS Evening News for January 21, 1973
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• NBC Evening News for January 21, 1973
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Brooklyn Terrorists
  3. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  4. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  5. Vietnam / Offensive
  6. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  7. McGovern
  8. Women's Rights Amendment
  9. Oil Spill / San Francisco Bay
  10. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  11. Concorde
  12. Food Prices
  13. Kerner Case
  14. Week Ahead
  15. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  16. Ireland / Violence
  17. Navy / Litton Industries
  18. Peru-US / Fishing
  19. Philippines / Bombs
  20. Graham / School Prayer
  21. Inauguration
  22. Good Night

January 22, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 22, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Offensive
  4. (Commercial: Haley's M-O; Subaru.)
  5. Abortion
  6. Private Schools
  7. Watergate Case
  8. (Commercial: Alpo; Confident.)
  9. Black Muslims
  10. (Commercial: Hartford Insurance; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice; ABC's "The Wild Dogs of Africa"; Buc-Wheats.)
  11. Hijacking Control / Hartke
  12. Plane Crash / Nigeria
  13. (Commercial: Rolaids; Listerine.)
  14. Recall / Gm
  15. Apartheid / World Council Churches
  16. Boxing / Frazier vs. Foreman / Jamaica
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Mobil Detergent Gasoline; How The West Was Won.")
  19. Commentary (Vietnam)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 22, 1973
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Abortion
  3. Private Schools
  4. Berrigan Brothers / Hanoi Visit
  5. Secret Documents
  6. (Commercial: Hartford Insurance; Scotts' Liquid Gold.)
  7. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  8. Special Bulletin - Lyndon Johnson Death
  9. Vietnam / Peace Talks (Contd.)
  10. Vietnam / Offensive
  11. (Commercial: Magnavox; Savings and Loan.)
  12. Plane Crash / Nigeria
  13. Watergate Case
  14. Recall / Gm
  15. Teachers' Strike
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Haley's M-O.)
  18. Johnson Death
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 22, 1973
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Peace Talks
  3. Vietnam / Offensive
  4. (Commercial: Aetna Life and Casualty; Sine-Off.)
  5. Vietnam / Offensive
  6. Vietnam / POW's
  7. Ehrlichman / Defense Budget
  8. (Commercial: Total; Elmer's Glue-All.)
  9. Special Bulletin-L.B. Johnson Death
  10. Abortion
  11. Private Schools
  12. Teachers' Strikes
  13. Johnson Death
  14. Good Night

January 23, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 23, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  3. Vietnam / Air War
  4. Vietnam / Thieu
  5. (Commercial: Total; Ftd.)
  6. Johnson Death
  7. (Commercial: Frigidaire; State Farm Insurance.)
  8. Johnson Death
  9. (Commercial: ABC's "Go Ask Alice"; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice; Gm.)
  10. Iceland / Volcano
  11. Boxing /Foreman
  12. Little Cigars
  13. Navy / Racism
  14. McGovern
  15. Watergate Case
  16. Cost of Living
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Carter Hall Pipe Tobacco; Bufferin.)
  19. Commentary (LBJ)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 23, 1973
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  3. Vietnam / Offensive
  4. (Commercial: Triumph Spitfire; Alpo.)
  5. Johnson Death
  6. (Commercial: Scotts' Liquid Gold; Product 19.)
  7. Energy Crisis, Part 1
  8. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Phillips' Tablets.)
  9. Navy / Racism
  10. Watergate Case
  11. Cost of Living
  12. Swiss Money
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. Little Cigars
  15. McGovern
  16. (Commercial: Victor's Cough Drops; Beneficial Finance.)
  17. Johnson Death
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 23, 1973
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  3. Vietnam / Offensive
  4. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  5. (Commercial: Sinex; Hartford Insurance.)
  6. Johnson Death
  7. (Commercial: Grecian Formula 16.)
  8. Johnson Death
  9. Journal (LBJ)
  10. Johnson Death
  11. (Commercial: Doan's Pills; State Farm Insurance.)
  12. Cost of Living
  13. Watergate Case
  14. Navy / Racism
  15. Proxmire / Bureaucracy
  16. Iceland / Volcano
  17. Onassis Death
  18. Iran / Oil Industry
  19. Jordan Murders
  20. Swiss Money
  21. Senate Confirmations
  22. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  23. (Commercial: Lemon Pledge; Mentholatum Deep Heating Rub.)
  24. Vietnam / Peace
  25. Good Night

January 24, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 24, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  3. (Commercial: Geritol; Williams' Lectric Shave.)
  4. Vietnam / Airmen Reaction
  5. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  6. (Commercial: Savings and Loan; Life Buoy.)
  7. Johnson Death
  8. (Commercial: Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; Alpo; ABC's "Go Ask Alice"; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice.)
  9. Haiti Kidnapping
  10. Busing / Memphis
  11. Trade Deficit
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Subaru; Buc-Wheats.)
  14. Commentary (Cease-Fire Agreement)
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 24, 1973
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  3. (Commercial: Poli-Grip; Tums.)
  4. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  5. Vietnam / Cost
  6. (Commercial: Wonder Bread; Hartford Insurance.)
  7. Johnson Death
  8. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; Life Buoy.)
  9. Haiti Kidnapping
  10. Watergate Case
  11. Busing / Memphis
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. Trade Deficit
  14. Iceland Volcano
  15. (Commercial: Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; Admiral Television's and Refrigerators.)
  16. Analysis (Vietnam Peace Settlement)
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 24, 1973
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  3. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia.)
  4. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  5. (Commercial: General Electric Co., Inc. Toaster Oven; Life Buoy.)
  6. Vietnam / POW's and MIA's
  7. (Commercial: Williams' Lectric Shave; Dixie Cups.)
  8. Johnson Death
  9. (Commercial: McDonalds; Pfeiffer Salad Dressing.)
  10. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  11. Good Night

January 25, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 25, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC)
  2. Johnson Funeral
  3. (Commercial: State Farm Insurance; Quality Inns.)
  4. Indochina / Cease-Fire
  5. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  6. Vietnam / Offensive
  7. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  8. (Commercial: Geritol; Serutan.)
  9. Vietnam / Retrospective
  10. (Commercial: Elmer's Glue-All; American Motors; Calgon Bath Oil Beads; Wheaties.)
  11. Chicago Teachers Strike
  12. Budget
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Bufferin; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice.)
  15. Commentary (LBJ and President)
  16. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 25, 1973
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Offensive
  3. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  4. Cambodia / Cease-Fire
  5. (Commercial: Anacin; Alpo.)
  6. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  7. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  8. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; Quasar Color Television's.)
  9. Johnson Funeral
  10. Energy Crisis
  11. (Commercial: Scotts Liquid Gold; Absorbine Junior)
  12. Energy Crisis, Part 2
  13. (Commercial: Geritol; Sominex.)
  14. Chile / Food Shortage
  15. Chicago Teachers Strike
  16. Vietnam / Cease-Fire / Reaction
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 25, 1973
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Johnson Funeral
  3. (Commercial: Victors Cough Drops; Hartford. Insurance.)
  4. Vietnam / Offensive
  5. Vietnam / Casualty Report
  6. Vietnam / Offensive
  7. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  8. Vietnam / Agnew
  9. (Commercial: Pfeiffer Salad Dressing; Savings and Loan Association)
  10. Cambodia / Cease-Fire
  11. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  12. (Commercial: Phillips' Tablets; Geritol.)
  13. 1973 Budget
  14. Teachers' Strikes
  15. Busing / Memphis
  16. Iceland / Volcano
  17. Kissinger / Harvard
  18. Wallace / Operation
  19. Underworld
  20. Recall / Chrysler Trucks
  21. (Commercial: State Farm Insurance; Absorbine, Junior)
  22. Johnson / Great Society
  23. Good Night

January 26, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 26, 1973
  1. Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  3. Vietnam / Offensive
  4. Indochina / Cease-Fire
  5. Southeast Asia / Agnew
  6. (Commercial: Polident; Rolaids.)
  7. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Prayers
  8. Vietnam / POW's
  9. (Commercial: Geritol; Williams' Lectric Shave.)
  10. Vietnam / Retrospective, Part 2
  11. (Commercial: Total; Visine; Subaru; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice.)
  12. Budget
  13. Government Reorganization
  14. LBJ / Selma
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Amana Radar Ranges; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia Tablets.)
  17. Commentary (Peace)
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 26, 1973
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  3. (Commercial: NyQuil; Di-Gel.)
  4. Vietnam / Offensive
  5. Southeast Asia / Agnew
  6. Vietnam / International Control Commission
  7. Vietnam / Peace Prayers
  8. (Commercial: Coffee-Mate; Little Friskies.)
  9. Vietnam / POW's
  10. Government Reorganization
  11. Nixon Campaign Organization
  12. Wallace / Operation
  13. (Commercial: Ora-Fix; Bayer Aspirin.)
  14. Energy Crisis, Part3
  15. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K; Scotts Liquid Gold.)
  16. Abortion / Brennan
  17. Navy / Racial Disturbances
  18. Brody / Suicide
  19. Food Chemicals
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. Analysis (Vietnam Cease-Fire)
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 26, 1973
  1. Introduction Edwin Newman (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  3. Vietnam / Offensive / International Control Commission
  4. Indochina / Cease-Fire
  5. (Commercial: Rolaids; Listerine.)
  6. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  7. Vietnam / Thieu Government
  8. Vietnam / Troop Withdrawal
  9. Vietnam / POW's
  10. Southeast Asia / Agnew
  11. Vietnam / Peace Prayers
  12. Pentagon Papers Case
  13. (Commercial: Sominex, Haley's M-0; Polident.)
  14. Watergate Case
  15. Nixon Campaign Committee
  16. Government Reorg.
  17. Litton vs. Navy
  18. Navy / Racial Unrest
  19. Food Prices
  20. Northern Ireland / Violence
  21. Pollution / Ohio
  22. Police / Baltimore
  23. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  24. USSR / Games
  25. (Commercial: Vick's Formula 44; Morton Salt.)
  26. Iceland Volcano
  27. Good Night

January 27, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 27, 1973
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• CBS Evening News for January 27, 1973
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• NBC Evening News for January 27, 1973
  1. No broadcasts today

January 28, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 28, 1973
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for January 28, 1973
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for January 28, 1973
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire
  3. Vietnam / Nolde
  4. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  5. Vietnam / POW's
  6. Journal (Vietnam Aftermath)
  7. Budget
  8. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  9. Budget
  10. UK / Inflation
  11. Florida Tornadoes
  12. Iceland / Volcano
  13. Northern Ireland / Prayer
  14. Week Ahead
  15. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  16. Busing / Prince Georges County
  17. Good Night

January 29, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 29, 1973
  1. Introduction Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Violations
  3. Vietnam / Iccs and Military Commission
  4. Laos / Cease-Fire and POW's
  5. (Commercial: McCulloch Mini-Mac Chain Saws; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice.)
  6. Vietnam / Casualties
  7. LBJ / Vietnam Cease-Fire
  8. (Commercial: Geritol; Williams' Lectric Shave.)
  9. Budget
  10. (Commercial: 9-Lives; Haley's M-0; Buc-Wheats; Mobil Detergent Gas.)
  11. Watergate Case
  12. (Commercial: Subaru; Confident.)
  13. Ricord Conviction
  14. Busing / Prince Georges County
  15. Iceland / Volcano
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Rolaids; Cling Free.)
  18. Commentary (US Mail)
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 29, 1973
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Violations
  3. Vietnam / Military Commission
  4. Cambodia / Cease-Fire
  5. Laos' / Offensive
  6. (Commercial: Polident; Geritol.)
  7. Vietnam / Troop Withdrawal
  8. Vietnam / POW's and MIA's
  9. (Commercial: Quasar Color Television's; Ocean Spray Cranberry Juice Cocktail.)
  10. Budget
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. USSR / Economy
  13. Cuba-US Relations
  14. (Commercial: Beneficial Finance; Ora Fix.)
  15. Watergate Case
  16. Richardson Confirmed
  17. Iceland Volcano
  18. Ricord Convicted
  19. Toth Confined
  20. Walker / Signs
  21. (Commercial: Grecian Formula 16; Alka Seltzer.)
  22. LBJ / Vietnam Cease-Fire
  23. Vietnam / Draft Resisters
  24. Vietnam / Nolde
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 29, 1973
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Violations
  3. (Commercial: Pepto-Bismol; Datsun.)
  4. Vietnam / Joint Military Commission and Iccs
  5. Indochina / Cease-Fire
  6. (Commercial: McCulloch Mini-Mac Chain Saws; Aetna Life and Casualty Insurance Company.)
  7. Vietnam / POW's and MIA's
  8. Vietnam / Troop Withdrawal
  9. Vietnam / Casualties
  10. North Vietnam / Awards
  11. LBJ / Vietnam Cease-Fire
  12. (Commercial: Nescafe; Geritol.)
  13. Budget
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. Watergate Case
  16. (Commercial: Pontiac Grand Prix; Haley's M-0.)
  17. Iceland Volcano
  18. Plane Crash / Cyprus
  19. Richardson Confirmed
  20. Busing / Prince Georges County
  21. Good Night

January 30, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 30, 1973
  1. Introduction Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Violations
  3. Vietnam / POW's and MIA's
  4. Vietnam-US Postwar Relations
  5. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Violations
  6. Vietnam / Amnesty
  7. (Commercial: Bufferin; Arm and Hammer Baking Soda.)
  8. Budget
  9. Food Costs
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Lifebuoy; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice.)
  12. Legislative vs Executive
  13. Budget / Housing Funds
  14. (Commercial: Polident; State Farm Insurance; Quality Inns; Total.)
  15. Watergate Case
  16. (Commercial: Alpo; Vicks' Formula 44.)
  17. Slayton / Space
  18. Football Choices
  19. Leaning Tower of Pisa
  20. (Commercial: Firebird; Calgon Bath Oil Beads.)
  21. Commentary (Budget)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 30, 1973
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Watergate Case
  3. (Commercial: Phillip's Tablets; Alpo.)
  4. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Violations
  5. Vietnam / Truce Supervisors
  6. Laos / Air War
  7. Vietnam-US Postwar Relations
  8. Vietnam / United States Aid
  9. Mideast / USSR
  10. (Commercial: Doan's Pills; Quasar Color Televisions.)
  11. Slayton / Space
  12. Legislative vs Executive
  13. Navy / Mardi Gras
  14. Budget
  15. Economy Indicators
  16. Food Prices
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. Oil Cos. / IRS
  19. (Commercial: Geritol; Sominex.)
  20. Energy Crisis, Part4
  21. (Commercial: Savings and Loan Association; Scotts' Liquid Gold.)
  22. Vietnam / Ridgeway
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 30, 1973
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Watergate Case
  3. (Commercial: Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; State Farm Insurance.)
  4. Vietnam / Ridgeway
  5. Vietnam / Truce Supervisors
  6. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Violations / Agnew Visit
  7. Vietnam-US Postwar Relations
  8. Laos / Peace Talks
  9. (Commercial: Lifebuoy; Vicks' Formula 44.)
  10. Budget
  11. Economy Indicators
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. Legislative vs Executive
  14. Slayton / Space
  15. (Commercial: Elmer's Glue-All; Bic Banana.)
  16. Pentagon Papers
  17. Chapin / Watergate Case
  18. Iceland / Volcano
  19. Mexico City / Tremor
  20. Oil Cos. / IRS
  21. Iberian Airlines / Bomb Scare
  22. Anthropology
  23. (Commercial: Mobil Detergent Gasoline; Alka-Seltzer.)
  24. Northern Ireland
  25. Good Night

January 31, 1973

• ABC Evening News for January 31, 1973
  1. Introduction Harry Reasoner (New York City)
  2. Nixon / News Conference
  3. (Commercial: Aqua Velva; Williams' Lectric Shave.)
  4. Stennis Attack
  5. (Commercial: Elmer's School Glue; Amana Radar Ranges.)
  6. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Violations
  7. Laos / Air War
  8. Vietnam / Plane Collision
  9. Vietnam / POW's
  10. Vietnam / Amnesty
  11. (Commercial: Sanka; Shake and Bake; Calgonite; Subaru.)
  12. Budget Cuts
  13. Consumer Protection / Autos
  14. (Commercial: Tang; Frigidaire Washers and Dryers.)
  15. Northern Ireland / Violence
  16. UMW Reform
  17. BIA Documents
  18. Concorde
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. (Commercial: Phillips' Tablets; Ocean Spray Cranorange Juice.)
  21. Commentary (Kissinger)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for January 31, 1973
  1. Introduction Walter Cronkite (New York City)
  2. Nixon / Press Conference
  3. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  4. Stennis Attack
  5. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  6. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Violations
  7. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Supervisors
  8. Laos / Cease-Fire Talks
  9. Vietnam / POW's
  10. Vietnam / Plane Collision
  11. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  12. Pentagon Papers
  13. Bia Documents
  14. Government Reorganization
  15. Teachers' Strike / Cleveland
  16. Concorde
  17. Xerox
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. Drug Theft
  20. (Commercial: Exxon.)
  21. USSR Agriculture
  22. Military Base Closings
  23. Navy / Menus and Mardi Gras
  24. Iceland / Volcano
  25. Womens' Rights
  26. Drawbridge Drama
  27. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for January 31, 1973
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Nixon / Press Conference
  3. (Commercial: Pfeiffer Salad Dressing; Aetna Life and Casualty.)
  4. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Violations
  5. Vietnam / Cease-Fire Supervisors
  6. Vietnam / War of The Flags
  7. Vietnam / Agnew
  8. (Commercial: A&P 8 O'Clock Coffee; Pontiac.)
  9. Stennis Attack
  10. Bia Documents
  11. Consumer Protection / Autos
  12. Drawbridge Drama
  13. (Commercial: Phillips' Tablets; Savings and Loan.)
  14. Concorde
  15. Mexico Earthquake
  16. Teachers' Strikes
  17. Busing / Memphis
  18. Laos / Cease-Fire Talks
  19. Government Reorganization
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. (Commercial: State Farm Insurance.)
  22. Vietnam / POW's
  23. Good Night

Specials

• January 20, 1973 - ABC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [ - ]
• January 20, 1973 - ABC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [10:00:20 - 11:00:00]
• January 20, 1973 - ABC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [10:59:00 - 12:00:00]
• January 20, 1973 - ABC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [11:59:00 - 13:00:20]
• January 20, 1973 - ABC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [12:59:30 - 14:00:30]
• January 20, 1973 - ABC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [13:59:00 - 14:29:00]
• January 20, 1973 - CBS Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [ - ]
• January 20, 1973 - CBS Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [09:30:20 - 10:00:20]
• January 20, 1973 - CBS Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [09:59:00 - 11:00:20]
• January 20, 1973 - CBS Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [10:59:00 - 12:00:10]
• January 20, 1973 - CBS Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [11:59:40 - 12:59:40]
• January 20, 1973 - CBS Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [12:59:00 - 14:00:30]
• January 20, 1973 - CBS Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [13:58:50 - 14:58:10]
• January 20, 1973 - NBC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [ - ]
• January 20, 1973 - NBC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [09:00:00 - 10:00:00]
• January 20, 1973 - NBC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [10:00:00 - 11:00:00]
• January 20, 1973 - NBC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [11:00:00 - 12:00:00]
• January 20, 1973 - NBC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [12:00:00 - 13:00:00]
• January 20, 1973 - NBC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [13:00:00 - 14:00:00]
• January 20, 1973 - NBC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [14:00:00 - 15:00:00]
• January 20, 1973 - NBC Special - Richard Nixon Inauguration [15:00:00 - 15:52:00]
• January 20, 1973 - NBC Special - Richard Nixon Inaugural Ball [22:30:20 - 24:19:40]
• January 23, 1973 - ABC Special - Richard Nixon Speech Re: Vietnam War Peace Agreement [21:00:20 - 21:12:10]
• January 23, 1973 - CBS Special - Richard Nixon Speech Re: Vietnam War Peace Agreement [21:00:20 - 21:10:50]
• January 23, 1973 - NBC Special - Richard Nixon Speech Re: Vietnam War Peace Agreement [21:00:20 - 21:59:00]
• January 24, 1973 - ABC Special - Henry Kissinger Press Conference Re: Vietnam War Cease Fire Agreement [10:00:20 - 11:42:10]
• January 24, 1973 - CBS Special - Henry Kissinger Press Conference (Pre-Event Comments Only) [10:00:10 - 10:04:20]
• January 24, 1973 - CBS Special - Henry Kissinger Press Conference (Post-Event Analysis Only) [11:24:10 - 11:26:00]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Today (Vietnam War Ceasefire) [06:21:10 - 06:27:20]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Today (Vietnam War Ceasefire) [06:29:30 - 06:32:20]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Today (Vietnam War Ceasefire) [07:00:40 - 07:07:20]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Today (Vietnam War Ceasefire) [07:09:30 - 07:13:50]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Today (Vietnam War Ceasefire) [07:16:00 - 07:24:40]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Today (Vietnam War Ceasefire) [07:30:20 - 07:34:10]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Today (Vietnam War Ceasefire) [07:38:40 - 07:48:40]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Today (Vietnam War Ceasefire) [07:50:00 - 07:55:00]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Today (Vietnam War Ceasefire) [07:56:10 - 07:59:20]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Today (Vietnam War Ceasefire) [08:00:10 - 08:58:40]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Le Duc Tho Press Conference [09:00:20 - 09:15:40]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Henry Kissinger Press Conference (Pre-Event Comments Only) [10:00:20 - 10:04:20]
• January 24, 1973 - NBC Special - Henry Kissinger Press Conference (Post-Event Analysis Only) [11:40:50 - 11:53:50]
• January 27, 1973 - ABC Special - The Peace is Signed [08:30:20 - 09:28:50]
• January 27, 1973 - CBS Special - Vietnam Ceasefire [18:00:00 - 18:28:50]
• January 27, 1973 - NBC Special - The Day of Peace [08:00:20 - 09:29:00]
• January 27, 1973 - NBC Special - Peace Begins [18:00:20 - 19:29:10]

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