April 1984 Broadcast Index

Evening News

April 1, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 1, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for April 1, 1984
  1. Introduction Morton Dean (New York City)
  2. Campaign 1984 / New York Primary
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Efferdent; AT&T.)
  4. Gaye Murder
  5. Acid Rain
  6. Hawaii / Volcano
  7. Carolinas / Tornado Aftermath
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Planters Peanuts; Equitable Financial Services; Canon A-I Camera.)
  9. Washington / Green River Murders
  10. Ohio / Collective Bargaining Law
  11. Las Vegas / Hotel Workers' Strike
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Lawn and Garden Tractor; Norelco Razors.)
  13. Space Shuttle
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Senokot Laxative; Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme; Buf-Puf Textured Sponge.)
  15. Home Health Care
  16. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 1, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Decision 1984 / New York and Wisconsin Primaries, Campaign Spending
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; American Express Travelers Cheques; Burroughs Computers; Almaden Wine.)
  4. Decision 1984 / Jewish Vote and Jackson
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Visa; Honda Lawnmower; Sanka Coffee.)
  6. Gaye Murder
  7. El Salvador
  8. War Powers Act
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; IDS/American Express Personal Financial Planners; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; Buick Skyhawk.)
  10. Weinberger / NATO Meeting and Star Wars System
  11. Vatican Bank / Embezzlement Investigation
  12. Angola
  13. Alabama / Judge Convicted
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; Playtex Bras and Girdles; Lawn-Boy Lawnmowers; "NBC News Decision 1984.")
  15. Carolinas / Tornado Aftermath
  16. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 1, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 2, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 2, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Meese Controversy
  3. Hansen Conviction
  4. Israel / Terrorism
  5. Iran-Iraq War
  6. (Commercial: AT&T; Shearson/American Express; Falklands War: Anniversary"; Canon A-1 Camera; Brim Coffee.)
  7. 1984 Vote / New York Primary / Campaign Funds / Television
  8. Supreme Court / School Prayer
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Canon NP270F Copier; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits.)
  10. Money Matters: Stock Market 1 New Construction
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Tucks Hemorrhoid Pads; American Airlines.)
  12. Las Vegas / Hotel Workers' Strike
  13. Alcohol and Pregnancy
  14. Gaye Murder
  15. (Commercial: Sherwin-Williams Wall Coverings; Remington Razors; "Nightline"; Navy; Primatene Mist and Tablets; Dunkin' Donuts.)
  16. Baseball
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 2, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Israel / Terrorism
  3. Campaign 1984 / New York Primary
  4. Meese Controversy
  5. Supreme Court / School Prayer
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; IBM Computers; Airborne.)
  7. Economy / New Construction
  8. Economy / Auto Sales
  9. Las Vegas / Hotel Workers' Strike
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: - Product 19 Cereal; AT&T.)
  12. Gaye Murder
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ecotrin; Super Poli-Grip.)
  14. Hansen Conviction
  15. Car Safety
  16. Weaponry Sophistication (Part III)
  17. Vietnam-China, PR Rel.
  18. Vietnam-Thailand Rel.
  19. Lebanon / USSR Delegation
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Independent Insurance Agents of America; Tums; Quadram Computer Enhancement Products.)
  21. Baseball
  22. Summer Olympics / China's Regimen
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 2, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Israel / Terrorism
  3. South China Sea / USSR -US Incident
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Renault Encore; Preparation H; Airborne.)
  5. Meese Controversy
  6. Star Wars Defense System
  7. Baseball
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; A.1. Steak Sauce; Midas Products; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals.)
  9. Las Vegas / Hotel Workers' Strike
  10. Washington / Green River Murders
  11. Gaye Murder
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Goodyear Services; Remington Razors; Gallo Wine.)
  14. Hansen Conviction
  15. Decision 1984 / New York Primary
  16. Commentary (Political Debates)
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Brim Coffee; John Deere Twin Bagger; Fixodent.)
  18. Decision 1984 / Foreign Policy
  19. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 2, 1984
  1. Frontline: The Struggle for Birmingham

April 3, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 3, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. 1984 Vote / New York Primary
  3. (Commercial: Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; White-Westinghouse Ranges; "Pony Express Anniversary"; IDS American Express Personal Financial Planners; American Airlines.)
  4. Iran-Iraq War
  5. US-USSR Relations / Sea Incidents
  6. USSR -India Space Venture
  7. Amnesty International / Torture Report
  8. Greece / Terrorism
  9. India / Religious Violence
  10. South Africa / Terrorism
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Lawn and Garden Tractor; A.1. Steak Sauce.)
  12. The Day After Controversy
  13. Money Matter: Credit Card Surchg., Retail Takeover Bid, Stock Market
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Brim Coffee; Minwax Wood Finish.)
  15. Meese Controversy
  16. Goodyear Suit
  17. Los Angeles / Falcons
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fleischmann's Light Spread; AT&T; Boy Scouts of America; Freedent Gum; Bayer Aspirin.)
  19. Analysis (Demo. Contest)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 3, 1984
  1. South Africa / Terrorism
  2. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  3. Campaign 1984 / New York Primary
  4. US-USSR Relations / Naval Power
  5. Lebanon / USSR Delegation
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Renault Encore; Gallo Wine.)
  7. Weather
  8. Missing Teen
  9. Washington / Green River Murders
  10. Tennessee / Drunk Drivers
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Product 19 Cereal; AT&T.)
  13. Japan / Software
  14. Guinea / Coup
  15. USSR -India Joint Space Venture
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Bayer Aspirin; Honda Lawnmower.)
  17. Meese Controversy
  18. Philadelphia / School Truants
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Geritol; Goodyear Service; Sherwin-Williams Paint.)
  20. Carolinas / Tornado Aftermath
  21. Xenia, Ohio / Tornado Follow-Up
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 3, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Decision 1984 / New York and Wisconsin Primaries
  3. Jackson / Farrakhan Remarks
  4. Jackson / King Assassination Anniversary
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Super Poli-Grip; IDS American Express Personal Finance Planners; Anacin.)
  6. Meese Investigation
  7. Burlington Northern Railroad
  8. Winter Weather
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Ecotrin; Airborne; Gallo Wine.)
  10. Athens Shooting / Greece / Terrorism
  11. South Africa / Terrorism
  12. USSR Naval Maneuvers
  13. Indian Cosmonaut
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Alka-Seltzer; AT&T; Sherwin-Williams.)
  15. World of Babies (Special Segment)
  16. Royal Double?
  17. Stock Market Report
  18. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Fruit & Fibre; NBC Decision 1984; Almaden Wine.)
  19. Commentary (New York Primary)
  20. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 3, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 4, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 4, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Reagan / Chemical Warfare
  3. Washington / Espionage
  4. El Salvador / United States Aid
  5. 1984 Vote / New York, Pennsylvania Primaries
  6. (Commercial: Brim Coffee; Dean Witter Reynolds Incorporated; Martin Luther King, Jr.: Assassination Anniversary"; Fleet Relief; AT&T.)
  7. AIDS
  8. Gaye Murder / Arraignment
  9. Las Vegas / Hotel Workers' Strike
  10. France / Steel Strike
  11. England / Women's Camp
  12. USSR Naval Fleet
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Sherwin-Williams; Dunkin' Donuts.)
  14. Money Matters: Check Processing, Stock Market
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Riunite Wine; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce.)
  16. Special Assignment (Job Safety)
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Riding Mower; Maxwell House Coffee; National Wildlife Federal; Andersen Windows; Preparation H.)
  18. Poland / Cowboy Movies
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 4, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Chemical Warfare
  3. Campaign 1984 / Pennsylvania Primary / Jackson Controversy / New York Primary
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; American Airlines; Ultralab 35 and Eckerd Drugs.)
  5. Las Vegas / Hotel Workers' Strike
  6. Economy / Working Mothers
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Oldsmobile Regency; Airborne.)
  8. Volkswagen
  9. Washington, DC / Espionage
  10. USSR Naval Maneuvers
  11. Grenada
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: K Mart; Quadram Computer Enhancement Products.)
  14. Pendleton Controversy / Meese Scandal
  15. Commentary (Campaigning)
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Shearson/American Express; A.1. Steak Sauce; Almaden Wine.)
  17. AIDS
  18. Bozo The Clown
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 4, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Chemical Warfare
  3. Washington, DC / Espionage
  4. USSR Naval Maneuvers
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; General Foods International Coffees; John Deere Lawn and Garden Tractor; Oil of Olay.)
  6. Decision 1984 / New York, Pennsylvania Primaries
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: High Point Coffee; Primatene Mist and Tablets; A.1. Steak Sauce.)
  9. Budget Deficit
  10. Special Segment (Military Pensions)
  11. Gaye Murder / Follow-Up
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Efferdent; Airborne; Product 19 Cereal.)
  13. New York City / Buildings Collapse
  14. Economy / Auto Sales, Mini-Vans
  15. Commentary (Jackson Candidacy)
  16. Rhode Island / Lottery
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Bufferin; American Express Travelers Cheques; "Today"; Ex-Lax.)
  18. Tobacco Ind.
  19. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 4, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 5, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 5, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Foreign Policy / President vs. Cong.
  3. Senate / Central American Aid
  4. Chemical Warfare_/ USSR
  5. Missile Tests
  6. (Commercial: Chrysler Laser XE; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; Howard Hughes Death: Anniversary"; IDS/American Express Personal Fin. Planners; Brim Coffee.)
  7. Meese Controversy
  8. Nixon Interviews
  9. FBI Manhunt
  10. Executions
  11. Gaye Funeral
  12. (Commercial: Equitable Fin. Services; Gallo Wine.)
  13. British Airfare War
  14. Money Matters: Prime Rate
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ragu Spaghetti Sauces; Dunkin' Donuts.)
  16. Indian Astronaut
  17. Space Shuttle
  18. Weather / East Coast
  19. Cape Cod / Beached Freighter and Tourism
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; "20/20;" WKRN and Vol. Center; Maxwell House Coffee; MasterCard International)
  21. 1984 Vote / Reagan
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 5, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Meese Controversy
  3. Campaign 1984 / Reagan
  4. Campaign 1984 / Pennsylvania Primary / Pac Money
  5. Budget Deficit
  6. Economy / Prime Rate
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Playtex Bras and Girdles; Almaden Wine.)
  9. Foreign Policy / Reagan vs. Cong.
  10. Chemical Warfare
  11. Lebanon
  12. Terrorism / Iran
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; GTE; Eli Lilly and Company Pharmaceuticals.)
  14. Executions
  15. Serial Murders / Wilder Manhunt
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Andersen Windows; AT&T.)
  17. Space Shuttle
  18. USSR Space Exploration
  19. Gaye Funeral
  20. (Commercial: Shearson/American Express; Gallo Wine; Equitable Fin. Services.)
  21. Churchill / War Room
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 5, 1984
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Meese Controversy
  3. Decision 1984 / Reagan
  4. Senate / Foreign Aid
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Ford Ltd; Tums; Equitable Fin. Services.)
  6. Turkey / Hijacking
  7. Space Shuttle
  8. Mileage Ratings
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Brim Coffee; Du Pont and Conoco; American Airlines.)
  11. Chemical Warfare
  12. Iran-Iraq War
  13. USSR Naval Maneuvers
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Sherwin-Williams Paint; Alka-Seltzer.)
  15. Economy / Prime Rate
  16. Budget Deficit
  17. FBI Manhunt
  18. Executions
  19. Weather / East Coast
  20. Gaye Funeral
  21. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Airborne; Anacin; "Today"; General Motors Service.)
  22. McLain
  23. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 5, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 6, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 6, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Reagan vs. Congress / Foreign Policy
  3. Nicaragua-France Rel.
  4. 1984 Vote / Wisconsin Caucuses
  5. Space Shuttle
  6. (Commercial: Riopan Plus Antacid; Sherwin-Williams Wall Coverings; "US Enters World War I Against Germany: Anniversary"; Freedent; Gen. Foods International Coffees.)
  7. FBI Manhunt / Wilder
  8. California / Child Pornography Ring
  9. New York / Baby Jane Doe
  10. South African Runner
  11. Basketball
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Tucks Hemorrhoid Pads; Andersen Windows.)
  13. Nuclear Power Plants / Diablo Canyon
  14. Money Matters: Unemployment, Stock Market, Prime Rate
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Shearson/American Express; AT&T.)
  16. India / Religious Violence
  17. Poland
  18. US-USSR Relations / Sea of Japan Ship Collision Follow-Up
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; A1 Steak Sauce; Krylon Spray Paint; "Nightline"; "This Week"; Ford Motor Company; Alka-Seltzer.)
  20. Vietnam Refugee Success
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 6, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Reagan vs. Congress / For. Affairs
  3. Economy / Discount Rate
  4. Economy / Unemployment
  5. Space Shuttle
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; A1 Steak Sauce; Anacin.)
  7. Northeast / Flooding
  8. FBI Manhunt / Wilder
  9. New York / Baby Jane Doe
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Stern's Miracle-Gro Plant Food; Freedent Gum.)
  11. Cameroon Coup
  12. Poland
  13. Campaign 1984 / Pennsylvania Primary, Wisconsin Caucuses, Texas Primary
  14. Tennessee / Cherokee Ntn. Meeting
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Sherwin-Williams Wall Coverings; Bufferin.)
  16. Nicaragua / CIA Mining Operation
  17. California / Child Pornography Ring
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: John Deere Twin Bagger; AT&T; Gas-X.)
  20. Basketball
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 6, 1984
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Reagan vs. Congress / Foreign Policy
  3. Nicaragua / CIA Mining Operation, French Offer
  4. El Salvador-US Relations
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; PIP Printing; A1 Steak Sauce; UPS.)
  6. Space Shuttle
  7. Decision 1984 / Campaign Spending, Pennsylvania Primary
  8. Poland
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Formby's Furniture Refinisher; Stern's Miracle-Gro; High Point Coffee.)
  10. Tennessee / Cherokee Meeting
  11. Northeast / Flooding
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Ecotrin; Canon NP270F Copier; Brim Coffee.)
  14. Economy / Discount Rate, Unemployment
  15. Basketball
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Anbesol; AT&T; Murine Ear Wax Removal System.)
  17. Ohio / Salvadoran Refugees
  18. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 6, 1984
  1. PBS InsideStory: The TV Gender Gap

April 7, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 7, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for April 7, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Wisconsin Caucuses, Pennsylvania Primary, Republican Voter Registration
  3. Church Death
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Senokot Laxatives; AT&T.)
  5. Florida / Helicopter Crash
  6. New Jersey / Flooding
  7. City Populations
  8. Baseball
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Goodyear Tires; Almaden Wine; Lawn-Boy Mowers.)
  10. Pennsylvania / Prison Escape
  11. Med. / Heroin
  12. Marijuana
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Geritol; IBM Pcjr Computer.)
  14. US-Japan Trade Agreement
  15. Space Shuttle
  16. USSR Space Exploration / Indian Astronaut
  17. England
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Krylon Rust Magic; MasterCard International; AT&T.)
  19. The Right Stuff
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 7, 1984
  1. Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Space Shuttle
  3. USSR Space Exploration / Indian Cosmonaut
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Almaden Wine; Burroughs Computers; UPS.)
  5. Decision 1984 / Wisconsin Caucuses, Pennsylvania Primary
  6. United States Cities
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Honda Portable Generator; AT&T.)
  8. US-Japan Trade Agreement
  9. Nicaragua / United States Mining Operation
  10. Lebanon
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Dentu-Creme; Goodyear; Preparation H.)
  12. Pennsylvania / Prison Escape
  13. Texas / Slavery Charges
  14. Creation vs. Evolution (Part I)
  15. Church Death
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Remington Razors; AT&T; Brim Coffee; "Decision 1984.)
  17. Decision 1984 / Wisconsin Caucuses
  18. Hockey
  19. Baseball
  20. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 7, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 8, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 8, 1984
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. Space Shuttle
  3. (Commercial: Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; IDS/American Express Personal Fin. Planners.)
  4. Central America / United States Military Presence
  5. Lebanon
  6. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  7. (Commercial: Efferdent; Listerine Mouthwash; AT&T; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits.)
  8. 1984 Vote / Pennsylvania Primary
  9. Gaye Interview
  10. (Commercial: Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; Freedent; Du Pont; Taster's Choice.)
  11. Sports: Golf, Football, Title IX
  12. (Commercial: Equitable Financial Services; Dentu-Creme; "World News Tonight".)
  13. Bush Dog
  14. Good Night
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 8, 1984
  1. Introduction Bill Kurtis (New York City)
  2. Space Shuttle
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Product 19; Honda Portable Generator.)
  4. Campaign 1984 / Pennsylvania Primary
  5. White House Security
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Pcjr Computer; AT&T; General Motors Service.)
  7. US-USSR Relations / Arms Talks
  8. Nicaragua / United States Deaths
  9. Nicaragua / CIA Mining Operation
  10. Lebanon
  11. Vietnam-China, PR Conflict
  12. Canary Island Airshow Tragedy
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Listerine Mouthwash; Du Pont.)
  14. New Jersey / Flooding
  15. Las Vegas / Airport Incident
  16. Movie Theaters
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Lawn-Boy Mowers; Preparation H; AT&T.)
  18. Campaign 1984 / Democratic Candidates
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 8, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Space Shuttle
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Burroughs Computers; Renault Alliance; UPS.)
  4. Central America / United States Military Presence
  5. Reagan vs. Congress / Foreign Policy
  6. US-USSR Relations / Arms Talks
  7. KAL Jet Downing / Follow-Up
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Goodyear Tires; AT&T; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals.)
  9. Decision 1984 / Pennsylvania Primary
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; Product 19; General Motors Service.)
  11. Creation vs. Evolution (Part II)
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Formby's Furniture Refinisher; Lawn-Boy Mowers; Fruit & Fibre.)
  13. Liver Transplant Survivor
  14. (Commercial: Knight Rider Television Show; Homemade Comedy Special; John F. Lawhon Furniture Store; "Dealing With Drugs" Special; "Channel Four" Magazine.)
• PBS Evening News for April 8, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 9, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 9, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Nicaragua-US Relations
  3. US-USSR Relations / Olympics
  4. Lebanon
  5. (Commercial: Super Poli-Grip; Whirlpool Ranges and Microwave Ovens; "Project Mercury Astronauts: Anniversary"; AT&T; Almaden Wine.)
  6. Heroin Bust
  7. 1984 Vote / Pennsylvania Primary / Bush
  8. Operation Push / Government Funds
  9. Space Shuttle
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; FTD Florists.)
  11. Money Matters: Consumer Confidence, Stock Market
  12. (Commercial: Midas Shocks; Sanka Coffee.)
  13. Iowa / State Lottery
  14. (Commercial: Listerine Mouthwash; Q-Tips; (Temporary Audio Loss); "Nightline"; Subaru; Gallo Wine.)
  15. Academy Awards
  16. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 9, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. US-Nicaragua Relations / World Court
  3. US-USSR Relations / Olympics
  4. Space Shuttle
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Buick Electra.)
  6. Operation Push / Government Funds
  7. Campaign 1984 / Pennsylvania Primary
  8. Marshall
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Equitable Fin. Services; Quadram Computer Enhancement Products.)
  10. Nuclear Power Industry / NRC
  11. Heroin Drug Raid
  12. Commentary (Nixon Interviews)
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Ex-Lax; General Motors Service.)
  15. Lebanon
  16. US-China, PR Relations / Arms Control
  17. China, PR / Capitalism
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; A1 Steak Sauce; Mony (Mutual of New York); Norelco Razors.)
  19. Academy Awards
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 9, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  2. Decision 1984 / Bush, Pennsylvania Primary
  3. Operation Push / Government Funds
  4. Nicaragua / Jackson, Reagan Administration
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; General Motors Service; Whirlpool Corp.)
  6. US-Nicaragua Relations / World Court
  7. US-USSR Relations / Olympics
  8. US-USSR Relations / Naval Encounter
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Sanka Coffee; American Airlines; Ecotrin.)
  10. Space Shuttle
  11. US-China, PR Technology Agreement
  12. Heroin Raid
  13. Miami / Customs Crackdown
  14. Living Wills
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Product 19; United States Postal Service; Murine Ear Wax Removal System.)
  16. Decision 1984 / Pennsylvania Primary
  17. Commentary (Pennsylvania Primary)
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Subaru; Almaden Wine; AT&T.)
  20. Decision 1984 / Jackson
  21. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 9, 1984
  1. Frontline: Through the Safety Net

April 10, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 10, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Central America / Reagan Policy
  3. 1984 Vote / Pennsylvania Primary
  4. Space Shuttle
  5. Tennessee / Prison Escape
  6. North Carolina / Train-Car Collision
  7. (Commercial: Riunite Wine; AT&T; US Table Tennis Team Arrives In China "("Pr): Anniversary"; A1 Steak Sauce; Du Pont.)
  8. United States / Arab Arms Sales
  9. Pentagon / USSR Report
  10. Nicaragua / Reagan Policy
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Krylon Rust Magic; Ford Tempo.)
  12. Women In Management
  13. Money Matters: Unpaid Taxes, Allegheny-Conrail Merger, Housing Sales, Stock Market
  14. (Commercial: FTD Florists; Canon NP155.)
  15. 1984 Vote / Pennsylvania Primary
  16. Pennsylvania / Steel Industry Decline
  17. (Commercial: Edison Electric Institution; Freedent; American Cancer Society; AT&T; General Foods International Coffee.)
  18. Scotland / Vase
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 10, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Central America / Reagan Policy
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Edison Electric Institution; Di-Gel.)
  4. Campaign 1984 / Pennsylvania Primary
  5. Church Funeral
  6. (Commercial: American Express Travelers Cheques; Murine Ear Wax Removal System.)
  7. Tennessee / Prison Escape
  8. North Carolina / Train Derailment
  9. National Labor Relations Board / Union Rights
  10. Women In Management
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Playtex Bras and Girdles; Riopan Plus.)
  12. Auto Safety
  13. Space Shuttle
  14. USSR / Chernenko
  15. Pentagon / USSR Report
  16. Brazil / Anti-Government Demonstration
  17. France / Assassination Attempt
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Whirlpool Microwave Ovens; American Airlines; Minwax Wood Finish.)
  20. Chariot Racing
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 10, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  2. Decision 1984 / Pennsylvania Primary
  3. Central America / Reagan Policy
  4. Pentagon / USSR Report
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Kool-Aid; Ford Escort; Product 19.)
  6. Decision 1984 / Pennsylvania Primary
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Lawnmowers; A1 Steak Sauce; Gallo Wine.)
  8. Space Shuttle
  9. North Carolina / Train Fire
  10. Working Women
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran Cereal; Arthritis Pain Formula; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals.)
  12. Tennessee / Prison Escape
  13. Test Tube Triplets
  14. France / Assassination Attempt
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Di-Gel; Playtex Bras and Girdles; "Today"; Norelco Razors.)
  17. Decision 1984 / Pennsylvania Primary
  18. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 10, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 11, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 11, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Central America / Reagan Policy
  3. USSR / Chernenko
  4. (Commercial: White-Westinghouse Dishwasher; Sanka Coffee; "Jackie Robinson: Integrates Maj. League Baseball, Anniversary"; American Express Travelers Cheques; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce.)
  5. 1984 Vote / Reagan, Mondale, Hart
  6. Davis Engagement
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Almaden Wine; IBM Computers.)
  8. Money Matters: Deficit Legis., General Motors-Toyota Deal, United States Auto Industry., Stock Market
  9. (Commercial: John Deere Twinbagger; Anbesol.)
  10. Emergency 911 System
  11. Child Support
  12. FBI Manhunt / Wilder
  13. (Commercial: A.1. Steak Sauce; Remington Razors; "Nightline"; AT&T; General Foods International Coffee.)
  14. USSR / Space Exploration
  15. Space Shuttle
  16. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 11, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Central America / Reagan Policy
  3. USSR / Chernenko
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; American Express Travelers Cheques; UPS.)
  5. Space Shuttle
  6. USSR / Space Exploration
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: Remington Razors; Canon NP155 Copier.)
  9. Congress / Tax Legis. and Deficit, Unemployment Health Benefits
  10. Campaign 1984 / Reagan, Mondale, Democratic Candidates
  11. General Motors-Toyota Venture
  12. California / Diaz Sentenced
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Eli Lilly and Company; General Electric and Citicorp Diners Club International)
  14. Singapore / Family Planning
  15. Commentary (CIA Mining of Nicaragua Harbors)
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Primatene Mist and Tablets; Sears; Tucks Hemorrhoid Pads.)
  17. California / Highway Reopening
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 11, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Central America / Reagan Policy
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Buick Electra; Cosprin Arthritis Med.)
  4. Decision 1984 / Democratic Candidates
  5. Terminally Ill Elderly Guidelines
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; American Airlines; Anacin; Whirlpool Appliances.)
  7. General Motors-Toyota Venture
  8. Decision 1984 / Reagan
  9. Space Shuttle
  10. USSR / Space Exploration
  11. USS Independence Returns
  12. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; Subaru; Dean Witter Reynolds, Incorporated)
  13. USSR / Chernenko
  14. Commentary (Demo. Race)
  15. Davis Engagement
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: United States Postal Service; Remington Razors; "Today"; Edison Electric Institution)
  18. California / Highway Reopens
  19. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 11, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 12, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 12, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Central America / Reagan Policy
  3. Israel / Terrorism
  4. (Commercial: Whirlpool Dishwashers; Anacin; Yuri Gagarin: First Man In Space"; Buick Electra.)
  5. Virginia / Train-School Bus Collision
  6. Alabama / School Bus Accident
  7. Vitamin Supplement Recall
  8. Frozen Embryo Births
  9. Migraines
  10. FBI Manhunt / Wilder
  11. (Commercial: Fleet Relief; American Express Travelers Cheques.)
  12. Money Matters: Reagan and Housing Symposium, Retail Sales, Stock Market
  13. (Commercial: Fruit & Fibre; Bayer Aspirin.)
  14. Space Shuttle
  15. 1980 Census Findings
  16. Commentary (AT&T Breakup)
  17. (Commercial: Riunite Wine; AT&T; WKRN and Vol. Center; Equitable Fin. Services; Tucks Hemorrhoid Pads.)
  18. Cazal Glasses Fad and Violence
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 12, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Israel / Terrorism
  3. Central America / Reagan Policy / Economy
  4. Economy / Retail Sales
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; John Deere Lawn Tractors; Bayer Aspirin.)
  6. Virginia / Train-School Bus Collision
  7. Alabama / School Bus Accident
  8. South Dakota / Flooding
  9. Utah / Flooding
  10. Space Shuttle
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; United States Postal Service; IBM Computers.)
  12. Oregon / Murders
  13. Disorderly Conduct Arrests
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; Tyson Chick'N Quick Breast Patties.)
  15. Maine / Dioxin
  16. Medicare
  17. Steel Union
  18. Pennsylvania / Fat Baby
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Light Spread; American Express Travelers Cheques; Arthritis Pain Formula.)
  21. British Swan Decline
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 12, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Reagan / Housing, Tax Deductions
  3. Economy / Retail Sales
  4. Vitamin E Recall
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Tyson Chick'N Quick Breast Patties; Canon NP155 Copier; High Point Coffee.)
  6. Israel / Terrorism
  7. Central America / Reagan Policy
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Goodyear Service; Anacin; FTD Florists.)
  9. Deadbeat Doctors
  10. Virginia / Train-School Bus Collision
  11. California / Fruit Fly Program
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; A.1. Steak Sauce; Bayer Aspirin; Product 19.)
  13. Space Shuttle
  14. Custody Kidnapping
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Metamucil; Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo Insoles; Fixodent.)
  17. Special Segment (Early Human Fossils)
  18. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 12, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 13, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 13, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Wilder Manhunt Ends
  3. Israel / Terrorism
  4. Central America / Reagan Policy
  5. Space Shuttle
  6. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; Stern's Miracle-Gro Plant Food; "Sidney Poitier: "Lilies of The Field" Oscar / Anniversary of First Black ACTOR TO WIN SUCH AWARD"; Fruit & Fibre Cereal; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce.)
  7. Colorado / Train Collision
  8. Nuclear Power Plants / Diablo Canyon
  9. Espionage / Harper, Smith
  10. Summer Olympics
  11. Baseball / Rose
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Dean Witter Reynolds Incorporated and Sears; Ecotrin.)
  13. Paris / Steelworkers Demonstration
  14. Money Matters: Auto Sales, Industrial Production, Producer Prices, Stock Market
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; Whirlpool Dishwashers.)
  16. Social Security Disability Benefits
  17. Senate / New Taxes
  18. Income Tax
  19. Tomb of Unknown Soldier / Vietnam Vet.
  20. (Commercial: Sanka Coffee; John Deere Riding Mower; "Nightline"; "This Week"; (Temporary Loss of Audio.); Freedent; K Mart.)
  21. English Invasion / Music
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 13, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Wilder Manhunt Ends
  3. Israel / Terrorism
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Subaru; Geritol.)
  5. Central America / Reagan Policy
  6. Nicaragua
  7. Fusion Power
  8. Nuclear Power Plants / Diablo Canyon
  9. Space Shuttle
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Citicorp Diners Club-International; American Airlines.)
  12. Income Tax / Reagan
  13. Social Security Disability Benefits
  14. Colorado / Train Collision
  15. Texas / Creation vs. Evolution
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Oldsmobile Regency; Gallo Wine.)
  17. Economy / Wholesale Prices, Industrial Production
  18. Economy / Auto Industry
  19. Paris / Steelworkers' Demonstration
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Sears; Canon A-1 Camera; Stern's Miracle-Gro Plant Food.)
  21. Baseball
  22. Italy / Tax Cheaters
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 13, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Wilder Manhunt Ends
  3. Texas / Lucas Trial
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; A.1. Steak Sauce; Subaru GL-10; Sanka Coffee.)
  5. Central America / Reagan Policy
  6. Lebanon / Terrorism
  7. Israel / Terrorism
  8. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  9. (Commercial: Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo Insoles; Alka-Seltzer; Stern's Miracle-Gro Plant Food.)
  10. Space Shuttle
  11. Social Security Disability Benefits
  12. Special Segment (Corporate Tax Holes)
  13. Economy / Wholesale Prices
  14. Senate / Tax Legis.
  15. Income Tax / Reagan
  16. (Commercial: Metamucil; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Oil of Olay.)
  17. Colorado / Train Collision
  18. Nuclear Power Plants / Diablo Canyon
  19. Central American Refugees
  20. Baseball / Rose
  21. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Riding Mower; American Airlines; "NBC Nightly News"; Maxwell House Coffee.)
  22. England / Pubs
  23. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 13, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 14, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 14, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for April 14, 1984
  1. New York City / Kidnapping
  2. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  3. Wilder Investigation
  4. Campaign 1984 / Arizona, South Carolina Caucuses, Reagan
  5. Nicaragua
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Special K; Subaru GL-10.)
  7. Israel / Terrorism
  8. Lebanon / Terrorism
  9. Lebanon / Beirut Fighting
  10. Iran / Elections
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Equitable Fin. Services; AT&T; Freedent.)
  12. West Germany / Airport Demonstration
  13. England / Anti-Nuclear Demonstrations
  14. USSR / Arms Talks
  15. Summer Olympics
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; York Air Conditioning; Efferdent.)
  17. Las Vegas / Hotel Workers' Strike
  18. IRAs
  19. Income Taxes
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Independent Insurance Agents; Norelco Razors; IBM Pcjr Computer.)
  21. Electronic Music
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 14, 1984
  1. Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Wilder Death
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Rolaids; Goodyear Air Springs; AT&T.)
  4. Reagan and Central America
  5. USSR / Arms Talks
  6. Lebanon
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Buick Electra; Wagner Power Painter; Edison Electric Institution)
  8. Las Vegas / Hotel Workers' Strike
  9. E-Ferol
  10. Space Shuttle
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Subaru; AT&T; Gas-X.)
  12. Decision 1984 / Arizona Caucuses
  13. Northwest Flight Attendants / Strike Threat
  14. Airline Efficiency
  15. Track / Budd
  16. Texas / Evolution vs. Creationism
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Twin Bagger Mower; Sanka Coffee; Oil of Olay; "Today".)
  18. London / Romance Writers
  19. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 14, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 15, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 15, 1984
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. North Carolina / Klan, Nazi Trial
  3. Central American / Moynihan Resignation
  4. Namibia / Terrorism
  5. (Commercial: Special K; AT&T.)
  6. 1984 Vote / Arizona Caucuses
  7. Iran / Elections
  8. Lebanon / Kidnapped Victim Rescued
  9. Reagan Administration / Terrorism
  10. (Commercial: Edison Electric Institution; Equitable Fin. Services; Subaru GL-10; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals.)
  11. Tax System
  12. Income Taxes
  13. (Commercial: Freedent; Q-Tips; Whirlpool Ranges and Microwave Ovens; Fleischmann's Margarine.)
  14. Sports: Golf, Football, Hockey
  15. (Commercial: Tucks; AT&T; "World News Tonight".)
  16. New Orleans World's Fair
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 15, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for April 15, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Central America / Reagan vs. Cong.
  3. Terrorism / Reagan Policy
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Grape-Nuts; Lawn-Boy Lawnmowers; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals.)
  5. Lebanon / Kidnapping Ends
  6. Namibia / Terrorism
  7. Israel / Terrorism
  8. Iran / Elections
  9. India / Religious Violence
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Midas Shock Absorbers; AT&T; Pam.)
  11. North Carolina / Conspiracy Trial
  12. Decision 1984 / Arizona Caucuses
  13. Las Vegas / Casino Strike
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; FTD Florists; Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo Insoles.)
  15. Income Tax Returns
  16. Texas / Used Clothing Mogul
  17. Nashville / Shoot-Out
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Bufferin; General Motors Service; "Today"; Burroughs Computers.)
  19. Grand Ole Opry / Block
  20. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 15, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 16, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 16, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Summer Olympics / USSR
  3. (Commercial: Buick Electra.)
  4. Afghanistan
  5. Bush / Chemical Weapons / White House
  6. Nicaragua / Casey
  7. El Salvador / Terrorism
  8. Namibia
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; White-Westinghouse Dishwasher; Riunite Wine; John Deere Lawn Tractor.)
  10. New York City / Brooklyn Massacre
  11. Miami / Money Laundering
  12. Smith Trip / Follow-Up
  13. Income Tax
  14. Money Matters: Tax Returns, Stock Market
  15. General Motors / Seat Belts
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Brim Coffee; AT&T; Teleflora Florists; Preparation H.)
  17. Premature Baby / Pacemaker
  18. Bionic Ear
  19. Pulitzer Prizes
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Almaden Wine; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; Whirlpool Microwave Ovens; "Nightline".)
  21. Boston Marathon
  22. Top Item Recapped
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 16, 1984
  1. Introduction Bill Kurtis
  2. Terrorism / Reagan Policy
  3. Bush / Chemical Weapons
  4. El Salvador / Terrorism
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Special K; Independent Insurance Agents of America.)
  6. New York City / Massacre
  7. Minnesota / Murder Trial
  8. Pulitzer Prizes
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Plymouth Reliant K; Almaden Wine.)
  11. Boston Marathon
  12. Summer Olympics/ USSR
  13. Home Heating Bills
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Di-Gel; Regina Electrikbroom.)
  15. Supreme Court / PACS
  16. Income Tax
  17. Commentary (Tax Cheating)
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Lawnmowers; Oil of Olay; High Point Coffee.)
  19. Torvill and Dean
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 16, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Terrorism / Reagan Policy
  3. Namibia / Terrorism
  4. El Salvador / Terrorism
  5. Nicaragua
  6. Summer Olympics / USSR
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Pam; Thunderbird; United States Postal Service.)
  8. New York City / Massacre
  9. Wilder Follow-Up
  10. Smith / World Trip
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Maxwell House Coffee; FTD Florists; Airborne.)
  13. Supreme Court / PACS
  14. Tax Returns / Mondale / Hart
  15. Colorado / Poker
  16. Texas / Mill Fire
  17. General Motors / Seat Belts
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; A.1. Steak Sauce; American Airlines; Product 19 Cereal.)
  19. Special Segment (Illegal Aliens)
  20. Pulitzer Prizes
  21. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Super Poli-Grip; Playtex Bras and Girdles; Di-Gel.)
  22. Boston Marathon
  23. Florida / Education and Discipline
  24. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 16, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 17, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 17, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  3. Terrorism / Reagan Policy
  4. (Commercial: Fruit & Fibre Cereal; Almaden Wine.)
  5. US-Nicaragua Relations / World Court
  6. Central America / Reagan Policy
  7. Nicaragua
  8. Supreme Court / Illegal Alien Searches
  9. Supreme Court / Open Field Searches
  10. Summer Olympics
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; A.1. Steak Sauce; Edison Electric Institution; Ford Trucks.)
  12. DeLorean Trial
  13. California / Wrongful Death Suit
  14. Sodium Labeling
  15. Earthquake Preparation Program
  16. Utah / Flooding
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fleet Relief; Telecheck; Midas Products; American Airlines.)
  18. Economy / Housing Starts
  19. Money Matters: Home Mortgages and Interest Rates
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. 1984 Vote / Tax Returns
  22. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Gallo Wine; Century 21 Realtors; FTD Florists; "Nightline" (Temporary Audio Loss).)
  23. Clark Death
  24. Top Item Recapped
  25. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 17, 1984
  1. Introduction Bill Kurtis (New York City)
  2. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  3. US-Nicaragua Relations / World Court
  4. Central America / Reagan Policy
  5. Supreme Court / Illegal Alien Searches, Open Field Searches
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; A.1. Steak Sauce; Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme.)
  7. Economy / Housing Starts
  8. Economy / Adjustable Rate Mortgages
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Goodyear Service; Special K.)
  11. California / DeLorean Trial
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; IBM Office Systems; Almaden Wine.)
  13. Sodium Labeling
  14. Alabama / Helicopter Crash
  15. Bell Helicopter Safety
  16. (COMMERCIAL: Upcoming item; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; Arthritis Pain Formula; Equitable Fin. Services.)
  17. Egypt / Pyramids
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 17, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; PIP Instant Printers: Listerine Mouthwash; Regina Electrikbroom.)
  4. Nicaragua / CIA Operations
  5. Central America / Reagan Policy
  6. Supreme Court / Illegal Aliens Searches, Open Field Searches
  7. Sodium Labeling
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Brim Coffee; Whirlpool Ranges and Microwave Ovens; United States Postal Service.)
  9. Earthquake Preparation Program
  10. Microbursts
  11. United States Air Force Academy Cheating Investigation
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Vanish Bowl Brite Toilet Cleaner; AT&T; Ex-Lax.)
  13. Daughters of The American Revolution Controversy
  14. Commentary (Reagan Policy In Central America)
  15. Clark Death
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Century 21 Realtors; Airborne; Product 19.)
  18. Harlem / Apollo Theater
  19. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 17, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 18, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 18, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  3. Lebanon
  4. (Commercial: Pam; AT&T.)
  5. DeLorean Trial
  6. Missing Children / Clearing House
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Chrysler Laser XE; Grape-Nuts; Q-Tips.)
  8. Central America / Senators' Helicopter
  9. Nicaragua
  10. Bush / Chemical Weapons
  11. MX Missile Suit
  12. Supreme Court / Jaycees Suit
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Teleflora Florists; Liquid-Plumr; Efferdent; Rolaids.)
  14. 1984 Vote / Missouri
  15. Utah / Flooding
  16. Nuclear Power Plants / Seabrook
  17. Money Matters: Chrysler, AT&T, Personal Income, Volcker, Argentina, Stock Market
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Riunite Wine; Glidden Paint, K Mart and Ford Trucks; Canon NP155 Copier; "Nightline" (Temporary Loss of audio).)
  19. Computers In Kindergarten
  20. Top Item Recapped
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 18, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  3. Central America / Senator's Helicopter Downed
  4. Bombing Victims' Bodies Returned
  5. Beirut / Embassy Bombing Anniversary
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fleischmann's Light Spread, Quadram Computer Enhancement Products.)
  7. Supreme Court / Jaycees Suit
  8. Nuclear Power Plants / Seabrook
  9. Economy / Personal Income, Spending
  10. Chrysler Earnings
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Product 19; John Deere Lawnmowers.)
  12. Bush / Chemical Weapons
  13. Cordless Telephones
  14. Missing Children Center
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Buick Electra; Liquid-Plumr.)
  17. Wilder Odyssey
  18. New York City / Massacre Investigation
  19. Commentary (Brooklyn Massacre and National Drug War)
  20. (Commercial: United States Postal Service; Teleflora Florists; Glidden Paints, K Mart and Ford Trucks.)
  21. California / Firewalking
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 18, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Central America / Senators' Helicopter
  3. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  4. Slain Dipls. Returned
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; A.1. Steak Sauce; Century 21; Gallo Wine.)
  6. Chemical Warfare / Bush
  7. US-USSR Relations
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Riding Mowers; Glidden Paints, K Mart and Ford Trucks; Preparation H.)
  9. DeLorean Trial
  10. Chrysler Earnings
  11. Commentary (US-Japan Trade Agreement and United States Auto Industry)
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Airborne; Oscar Mayer Hot Dogs; General Motors Service.)
  13. Special Segment (Wall Street Scandal)
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo Insoles; Du Pont; Liquid-Plumr.)
  16. Jackson Surgery
  17. Prince Andrew
  18. Last Supper Restoration
  19. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 18, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 19, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 19, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Crime Rate
  3. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  4. (Commercial: Oscar Mayer Hot Dogs; FTD Florists.)
  5. US-Nicaragua Relations
  6. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  7. 1984 Vote / Missouri Caucuses
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Lawnmowers; Regina Electrikbroom; A.1. Steak Sauce.)
  9. DeLorean Trial
  10. Money Matters: GNP, Stock Market
  11. Oil Pollution Judgment
  12. Meat Recall
  13. Hospital Rooms and Recovery Rate
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; Gallo Wine; Freedent; Sears Lawn and Garden Products.)
  15. Chemical Weapons Treaty / Arms Control
  16. Special Assignment (Arms Control)
  17. USSR / Caspian Monster
  18. Lebanon / Gemayel-Assad Meeting
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Efferdent; Clorets; Teleflora Florists; American Airlines; "20/20; "Nightline" (Temporary Loss of Audio).)
  20. Leashed Poultry
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 19, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  3. El Salvador
  4. Lebanon / Gemayel-Assad Meeting
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Vanish Bowl Brite; Airborne.)
  6. Economy / GNP
  7. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  8. Nuclear Power Plants / Diablo Canyon
  9. Nuclear Power Plants / Seabrook
  10. Oil Pollution Judgment
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Whirlpool Appliances; Century 21.)
  12. New Orleans World's Fair
  13. AIDS
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Oldsmobile Regency; Murine Ear Wax Removal System.)
  15. Campaign 1984 / Missouri Caucuses, Hart
  16. Clark Funeral
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Honda Lawnmower; Quadram Computer Enhancement Products; Eckerd and Kodak Products.)
  19. Notre Dame Drinking
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 19, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Airborne; Sears Lawn and Garden Products; Special K.)
  4. Economy / GNP
  5. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Buick Electra; Fixodent.)
  7. Crime Rate
  8. Nuclear Power Plants / Seabrook
  9. Oil Pollution Judgement
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Louis Rich Coldcuts; AT&T; Whirlpool Appliances.)
  12. Central America / Senators' Helicopter
  13. Nicaragua
  14. Decision 1984 / Mondale
  15. Commentary (Hart Campaign)
  16. (Commercial: Equitable Fin. Services; Arthritis Pain Formula; "Today"; John Deere Lawn and Garden Tractors.)
  17. Special Segment (Child Abuse)
  18. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 19, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 20, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 20, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview David Brinkley (Washington, DC)
  2. West Germany / Borden Incident, US-USSR Relations
  3. London / Terrorism, Libyan Embassy Siege
  4. (Commercial: Efferdent; Ecotrin.)
  5. California / McMartin Child Abuse Case
  6. Weather
  7. Hinkle Death
  8. Mercer Death
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Product 19; Q-Tips; Bayer Aspirin.)
  10. Lebanon
  11. Washington, DC / Terrorism
  12. Nicaragua
  13. Good Friday
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Stern's Miracle-Gro Plant Food; Remington Razors; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers; AT&T.)
  15. California / Recall Election
  16. Money Matters: Savings Rate, Trivial Pursuit Suit
  17. New Jersey / Arthritis Fund Raising
  18. Army / Attitude Adjustment Hour
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Grape-Nuts; Brim Coffee; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; "Nightline".)
  20. Olympic Basketball
  21. Top Item Recapped / "This Week" Announced
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 20, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. London / Terrorism, Libyan Embassy Siege
  3. West Germany / Border Incident
  4. Washington, DC / Terrorism
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Honda Lawnmower; Bayer Aspirin.)
  6. Credit Card Fraud
  7. DeLorean Trial
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fleischmann's Light Spread; Eckerd Drugs.)
  9. Bechtel / FBI Investigation
  10. Las Vegas / Hotel Workers' Strike
  11. Weather
  12. Indiana / Truck-Train Collision
  13. Hawaii / Kilauea
  14. Mercer Death
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Stern's Miracle-Gro Plant Food; Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo Insoles.)
  16. Lebanon
  17. AIDS
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; A.1. Steak Sauce; United States Postal Service; Murine Ear Wax Removal System.)
  19. Good Friday
  20. Syria / Biblical Language
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 20, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. West Germany / Border Incident
  3. London / Terrorism, Libyan Embassy Siege
  4. Washington, DC / Terrorism
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; A.1. Steak Sauce; UPS; Bayer Aspirin.)
  6. Lebanon
  7. Good Friday
  8. Stock Market Closed
  9. (Commercial: Special K; AT&T; Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo Insoles.)
  10. Weather
  11. DeLorean Trial
  12. Wilder Follow-Up
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; High Point Coffee; Playtex Bras and Girdles; Pam.)
  14. Decision 1984 / Democratic Candidates, Media
  15. Cong. Prescriptions
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Brim Coffee; Stern's Miracle-Gro Plant Food; "NBC Reports"; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals.)
  17. Ohio / Roller Coaster
  18. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 20, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 21, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 21, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for April 21, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. London / Terrorism and Libyan Embassy Siege
  3. West Germany / Border Incident
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Whirlpool Appliances; AT&T.)
  5. Mondale / Assassination Threat
  6. Campaign 1984 / Jackson, Reagan
  7. Weather
  8. Hawaii / Kilauea
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Dentu-Creme; Buick Electra; Vanish Bowl Brite.)
  10. Lebanon
  11. China, PR / Religion
  12. USSR / Troop Reduction Proposal
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Special K; General Motors Service.)
  14. Baseball / Rose
  15. Summer Olympics
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo Insoles; John Deere Twin Bagger; Murine Ear Wax Removal System.)
  17. New York City / Raccoon Fugitive
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 21, 1984
  1. Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. London / Libyan Embassy Siege, Libyan Terrorism
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Equitable Fin. Services; UPS; Hartz Flea and Tick Products.)
  4. West Germany / Border Incident Follow-Up
  5. USSR / Troop Reduction Proposals
  6. Central America / Kennedy
  7. Central America / United States Involvement
  8. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Honda Lawnmowers; Preparation H; AT&T.)
  10. Lebanon
  11. Israel / Terrorism
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Murine Ear Wax Removal System; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran; Goodyear Tires.)
  13. Economy / For. Debts and United States Interest Rates
  14. Weather
  15. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 21, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 22, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 22, 1984
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  3. Central America / CIA Intervention
  4. Haig Interview
  5. (Commercial: Clorets; AT&T.)
  6. Easter
  7. Mississippi / Tornadoes
  8. Wyoming / Train Collision
  9. (Commercial: Ecotrin; Michelin Tires; Freedent Gum; Taster's Choice Coffee.)
  10. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  11. (Commercial: Super Poli-Grip; IBM Computers; Conoco and Du Pont; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce.)
  12. Sports: Basketball, Tennis, Tricycle Race
  13. (Commercial: AT&T; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; World News This Morning.)
  14. Space Design Contest
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 22, 1984
  1. Introduction Morton Dean (New York City)
  2. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Special K; AT&T.)
  4. South / Tornadoes
  5. United Airlines / Bomb Scare
  6. Wyoming / Train Collision
  7. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Preparation H; Super Poli-Grip; Dr. Scholl's Air Pillo Insoles.)
  9. Nicaragua / Guerrilla Orgs.
  10. Central America / International Radio Network
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T.)
  12. Family Violence
  13. Student Aid Program
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fleischmann's Light Spread; Wagner Power Roller; Almaden Wine.)
  15. Easter
  16. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 22, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Whirlpool Dishwashers; Midas Shock Absorbers; Remington Razors.)
  4. Tornado Aftermath
  5. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  6. Israel / Terrorist Follow-Up
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Edison Electric Institution; AT&T; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals.)
  8. Decision 1984 / Democratic Candidates, Washington Primary
  9. AIDS
  10. Family Violence
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; Buick Electra; Oil of Olay.)
  12. Easter
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; John Deere Riding Mower; Grape-Nuts.)
  14. United States Air Force Reunion
  15. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 22, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 23, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 23, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. AIDS
  3. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  4. Lebanon
  5. (Commercial: Fruit & Fibre Cereal; Ford Trucks.)
  6. Twilight Zone Decision
  7. Minneapolis Children's Theater / Child Abuse
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Lawnmowers; Equitable Fin. Services; Tucks Hemorrhoid Pads.)
  9. Special Assignment (Food Additives)
  10. Money Matters: Inflation Forecast, Consumer Credit, Stock Market
  11. 1984 Vote / Mondale, Jackson
  12. Ireland / Steeplechase
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Century 21; Q-Tips; Wagner Power Roller; Kellogg's Bran Flakes.)
  14. Georgia / Plane Crash
  15. Mississippi / Tornado Aftermath
  16. Adams Death
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; A1 Steak Sauce; Michelin Tires; Taster's Choice; "Nightline" (Temporary Audio Loss).)
  18. China, PR / Reagan Visit
  19. Top Item Recapped
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 23, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. AIDS
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Whirlpool Microwave Ovens; Special K.)
  4. Bechtel / Bribery Allegations
  5. Mississippi / Tornadoes
  6. Georgia / Plane Crash
  7. California / Twilight Zone Decision
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Stouffer's Lean Cuisine Products; Plymouth.)
  9. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  10. Terrorism
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Light Spread; Eli Lilly and Company.)
  13. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  14. Supreme Court / Draft Registration and Student Aid
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Sears Paints; Pam; General Motors Service.)
  16. Adams Death
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 23, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. AIDS
  3. California / Twilight Zone Decision
  4. Supreme Court / Draft Registration and Student Aid
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Equitable Fin. Services; Jell-O; US Postal Service.)
  6. Special Segment (Central America: The Israeli Connection)
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Edison Electric Institution; Murine Ear Wax Removal System; Goodyear Air Spring.)
  8. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  9. West Germany / Anti-Nuclear Demonstration
  10. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Twin Bagger; Taster's Choice Coffee; Special K.)
  12. Mississippi / Tornado Aftermath
  13. Decision 1984 / Democratic Candidates
  14. Minneapolis / Child Abuse
  15. IBM / Superchip
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Oil of Olay; Whirlpool Appliances; "Today"; Vanish Bowl Brite.)
  18. Adams Death
  19. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 23, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 24, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 24, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Afghanistan
  3. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  4. West Coast / Earthquake
  5. (Commercial: AT&T; Regina Electrikbroom.)
  6. Summer Olympics
  7. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  8. 1984 Vote / Hart, Mondale
  9. Space Shuttle
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Grape-Nuts; Sanka Coffee; Century 21.)
  11. Money Matters: CPI, Durable Goods, Auto Sales, Postal Negotiations, Stock Market
  12. National-Nkk Steel Merger
  13. Rape Trial Coverage
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Whirlpool Appliances; IBM Office Systems; American Airlines; Hartz Flea and Tick Products.)
  15. Dominican Republic / Food Riots
  16. Iran
  17. Lebanon / Assad Interview
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Special K; Remington Razors; Listerine; American Cancer Society.)
  19. (Commercial: Cows
  20. Top Item Recapped
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 24, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Afghanistan
  3. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; American Airlines; AT&T.)
  5. West Coast / Earthquake
  6. Economy / CPI
  7. Rhode Island / Providence Corruption
  8. Worker Safety / Radioactive Materials
  9. Child Custody / Colorado Case
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: IBM Computer Software; Stouffer's Stuffed Green Peppers.)
  12. Drug Smuggling / Eastern Airlines
  13. Dominican Republic / Food Riots
  14. Nhtsa / Safety Standards
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Remington Razors; Wagner Power Painter.)
  16. France / Coma Recovery Vols.
  17. (Commercial: Freedent; Du Pont; United States Postal Service.)
  18. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  19. National-Nkk Steel Merger
  20. San Francisco Theme Song
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 24, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. West Coast / Earthquake
  3. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  4. Afghanistan
  5. Summer Olympics
  6. Star Wars Report
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Subaru: Du Pont; Di-Gel.)
  8. Dominican Republic / Food Riots
  9. El Salvador-US War Against Nicaragua
  10. Iran
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; A1 Steak Sauce; High Point Coffee; Fruit & Fibre.)
  12. Chicago / Murders
  13. Decision 1984 / Hart, Mondale
  14. California / Stockton Race, Recall Issue
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Pam; Metamucil; Murine Ear Wax Removal System.)
  17. National-Nkk Steel Merger
  18. Economy / CPI
  19. Special Segment (Phone Fraud)
  20. Space Shuttle
  21. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Special K; Remington Razors; "Today"; Hartz Flea and Tick Products.)
  22. San Francisco Theme Song
  23. California State Theme Song
  24. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 24, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 25, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 25, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Kennedy Death
  3. (Commercial: Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; Whirlpool Refrigerators.)
  4. Supreme Court / Child Custody and Racism
  5. DeLorean Trial
  6. California / Earthquakes
  7. Weather / Rockies
  8. Michigan / Ice Jam
  9. (Commercial: Buick Electra; Riopan Plus.)
  10. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  11. Nicaragua / World Court
  12. Central America / United States Involvement
  13. Nicaragua / CIA Mining Operation
  14. International Media Awards
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; John Deere Twinbagger; Minwax Wood Finish; Kellogg's Bran Flakes.)
  16. 1984 Vote / Pac Controversy / Caucuses
  17. Gulf-Standard Merger
  18. Money Matters: Braniff, Stock Market
  19. Federal Loan Disclosure
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fleischmann's Light Spread; Du Pont; Sanka; American Cancer Society.)
  21. Pennsylvania / Lottery Loser
  22. Hitler's Yacht
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 25, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Kennedy Death
  3. California / Earthquakes
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Whirlpool Ranges and Microwave Ovens; A1 Steak Sauce.)
  5. Nicaragua / World Court / Casey Controversy
  6. Dominican Republic / Civil Unrest
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; GTE; Pittsburgh Paints.)
  8. Supreme Court / Child Custody and Racism
  9. Train Collisions
  10. Government Loans
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Sominex 2; Eckerd and Ultra Lab 35 Film Processing.)
  13. Campaign 1984 / Pac Controversy
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Special K; AT&T; Murine Ear Wax Removal System.)
  15. China, PR-USSR Relations
  16. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 25, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Kennedy Death
  3. Supreme Court / Child Custody and Racism
  4. New York / Exxon Pollution Suit
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Buick Electra; Grape-Nuts.)
  6. Decision 1984 / Pac Controversy
  7. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  8. Reagan Presidency
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Whirlpool Appliance; Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Regina Electrikbroom.)
  10. Weather
  11. California / Earthquakes
  12. Smoking and Infants
  13. Government Loan Defaulters
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: General Motors Service; Sears Paints; Norelco Razors.)
  16. Nicaragua / World Court
  17. Dominican Republic
  18. Commentary (IMF and Third World)
  19. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  20. Iraq / USSR Aid
  21. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Special K; Midas Products; NBC News At Sunrise"; Canon NP155 Copier.)
  22. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  23. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 25, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 26, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 26, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  3. (Commercial: Canon NP155 Copier; Krylon Rust Magic.)
  4. Weather / Nebraska Tornadoes, Snow
  5. 1984 Vote / Utah Caucuses, Anderson
  6. Kennedy Death Follow-Up
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; American Airlines; Sanka Coffee; Honda Portable Generator.)
  8. West Germany Border Incident / Follow-Up
  9. Central America / Cong. and Casey
  10. Status Report (CIA)
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; Subaru GL-10; Polident; Tucks Hemorrhoid Pads.)
  12. Herpes
  13. DeLorean Trial
  14. Boudin Sentence
  15. Child Abuse
  16. Money Matters: Auto Profits, Stock Market
  17. Iran-Iraq War
  18. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  19. Lebanon
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; IBM Computers; Sears.)
  21. Basie Death
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 26, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Central America / Casey and Cong.
  3. Iranian Protests / Libyan Embassy Siege In London
  4. Reagan / China, PR Visit
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Buick Electra.)
  6. Kennedy Death Follow-Up
  7. Defense Budget / Service Awards
  8. West Germany Border Incident / Follow-Up
  9. Weather / Snow, Tornadoes
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Regina Electrikbroom; AT&T.)
  12. Iran-Iraq War
  13. Lebanon
  14. Hemophilia
  15. Standard Oil-Gulf Merger
  16. Auto Earnings
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Allstate Insurance and Sears Fin. Network; Oldsmobile Cutlass.)
  18. Boudin Sentence
  19. Minnesota / Ambush Conviction
  20. Florida / Furman Sentence
  21. Child Abuse
  22. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Bran Flakes; General Motors Services; Eckerd System 2 Photo Processing and Kodak Products.)
  23. Basie Death
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 26, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  3. Iran-Iraq War
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Preparation H; Playtex Bras and Girdles; Murine Ear Wax Removal System.)
  5. Boudin Sentence
  6. Child Abuse
  7. Latchkey Children
  8. Kennedy Death Follow-Up
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Stouffer's Chicken Divan; AT&T; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran.)
  10. W Germany Border Incident / Follow-Up
  11. Central America / Cong. and Casey
  12. Basie Death
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Jell-O; Sanka; American Airlines.)
  14. London / Libyan Embassy Siege
  15. Commentary (British-Libyan Relations, US)
  16. Iranian Demonstrations
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: A1 Steak Sauce; Subaru; "Today"; Kellogg's Special K.)
  19. China, PR / Reagan Visit, Taiwan Issue
  20. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 26, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 27, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 27, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Tornadoes, Snow
  3. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company; Pittsburgh Paints.)
  4. Von Bulow
  5. Kennedy Funeral
  6. London/ Libyan_Embassy Siege Ends
  7. Israel / Terrorism
  8. Sweden-USSR / Computer Sales
  9. Nevada / Test Crash
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; Stern's Miracle-Gro Plant Food; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran.)
  11. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  12. Money Matters: US-China, PR Trade Rel.
  13. General Motors Profit
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Anbesol; Honda Lawnmowers; Freedent; Jell-O.)
  16. 1984 Vote / Mondale and PACS
  17. Kentucky / Brown
  18. Special Assignment (Child Abuse)
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Ragu Spaghetti; Edison Electric Institution; "Nightline".)
  20. Reagan / China, PR Visit, Taiwan Issue
  21. Top Item Recapped
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 27, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  3. London / Libyan Embassy Siege Ends
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Special K; Playtex Bras and Girdles.)
  5. General Motors Profit
  6. Campaign 1984 / Mondale and PACS
  7. Weather / Snow, Tornadoes
  8. Kennedy Funeral
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Regina Electrikbroom; Vanish Bowl Brite.)
  11. Von Bulow
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Canon NP155 Copier; Honda Portable Generator.)
  13. Pope / Assassination Plot
  14. International Terrorism / Bulgarian Connection
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; IBM Office Systems; John Deere Lawn and Garden Tractor; UPS.)
  16. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  17. Basie Memorial
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 27, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Ford Mustang; Pam; A1 Steak Sauce.)
  4. Weather / Snow, Tornadoes
  5. Kennedy Trial
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Whirlpool Appliances; Sears Paints; Kellogg's Corn Flakes.)
  7. Von Bulow
  8. Massachusetts / Douglas Trial
  9. Decision 1984 / Mondale and PACS
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Polident; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; US Postal Service.)
  11. London / Libyan Embassy Siege Ends
  12. Israel / Terrorism
  13. Pope / Assassination Plot
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Grape-Nuts; John Deere Riding Mower; "NBC Nightly News"; Stern's Miracle-Gro Plant Food.)
  16. Ohio / Bald Eagle
  17. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 27, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 28, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 28, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for April 28, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Reagan / China, PR Visit
  3. London / Libyan Embassy Siege Ends
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Norelco Razors; AT&T.)
  5. Tornadoes
  6. Michigan / Ice Jam
  7. USS Iowa
  8. Nuclear Power Plants / Diablo Canyon
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; IBM Computer Software; Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Whirlpool Microwave Ovens.)
  10. Campaign 1984 / Poll / Black Church
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Edison Electric Institution; Senokot.)
  12. Miami / Dominelli Arrested
  13. Alcohol Consumption / Low Alcohol Beer
  14. Daylight Savings Time
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Taster's Choice Coffee; AT&T; Arthritis Pain Formula.)
  16. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 28, 1984
  1. Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Subaru GL-10; Clorets; Edison Electric Institution)
  4. Dominelli Captured
  5. Weather / Snow, Tornadoes
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Goodyear Tires.)
  7. Central America / Ocean Venture
  8. USS Iowa
  9. Lebanon
  10. Kadhafi
  11. London / Libyan Embassy Siege Ends
  12. Pope / Assassination Plot
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Buick Electra; AT&T; Du Pont.)
  14. Decision 1984 / Pac Controversy
  15. Alcohol Study
  16. Daylight Savings Time
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Lawnmowers; Sanka Coffee; Franklin Rotary Club Rodeo; Oil of Olay.)
  18. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  19. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 28, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 29, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 29, 1984
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (China, PR); Tom Jarrel (Washington, DC)
  2. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  3. (Commercial: Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; AT&T.)
  4. Israel / Holocaust Memorial
  5. Israel / Terrorism
  6. Libyan Death Squads
  7. (Commercial: Efferdent; Tucks Hemorrhoid Pads; Whirlpool Dishwashers; Wagner Power Painter.)
  8. 1984 Vote / Texas Primary, Senate Race
  9. (Commercial: Equitable Fin. Services; AT&T; Freedent; Subaru.)
  10. Sports / Basketball, Baseball
  11. (Commercial: Riopan Plus; Edison Electric Institution; "World News Tonight".)
  12. Reagan / China, PR Visit
  13. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 29, 1984
  1. Introduction Morton Dean (New York City)
  2. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Independent Insurance Agents; AT&T.)
  4. Oklahoma / Tornado
  5. Texas / Train-Aliens Collision
  6. Crime Cost
  7. Death Row Discrimination
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Listerine; Whirlpool Ranges and Microwave Ovens; Senokot.)
  9. Israel / Terrorism
  10. Lebanon
  11. El Salvador
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Polident; AT&T.)
  13. Basie
  14. Project Orbis
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Edison Electric Institution; Equitable Fin. Services; Kellogg's Corn Flakes.)
  16. Texas / Coupon Traders
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 29, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  3. Israel / Terrorism
  4. Lebanon
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Rolaids; Ford Motor Company; Arthritis Pain Formula.)
  6. Tornadoes
  7. Texas / Train Hits Aliens Group
  8. Nuclear Power Plants / Diablo Canyon
  9. Economy / Income, Inflation
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Whirlpool Microwave Ovens; Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Subaru.)
  11. Decision 1984 / Hart, PACS
  12. National Labor Relations Board and Unions
  13. De Rothschild Corks
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Taster's Choice Coffee; Fruit & Fibre Cereal; Ford Motor Company.)
  15. Crime Economics
  16. Prison Overcrowding
  17. El Salvador
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; General Motors Service; NBC News At Sunrise"; Gas-X; Ex-Lax.)
  19. Trivial Pursuits
  20. Good Night
• PBS Evening News for April 29, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

April 30, 1984

• ABC Evening News for April 30, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  3. Central America / Ocean Venture 1984
  4. London / Libyan Embassy Search
  5. Lebanon
  6. Israel / Terrorism
  7. (Commercial: Efferdent; Special K.)
  8. Weather
  9. Money Matters: Index, Stock Market
  10. ABC-ESPN Merger
  11. (Commercial: Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Remington Razors; Brim Coffee.)
  12. Funeral Costs / FTC
  13. 1984 Vote / Primaries, PACS
  14. Supreme Court / Libel and The Media
  15. National Enquirer Settlement
  16. (Commercial: IBM Computers; Q-Tips; American Council of Life Insurance and Health Insurance Association of America; Ford Mustang.)
  17. Special Assignment (Vol. Police)
  18. (Commercial: Nutri-Grain Cereal; MasterCard International; AT&T; "Nightline" (Temporary Audio Loss).)
  19. Basie Funeral
  20. Top Item Recapped
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for April 30, 1984
  1. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  2. Central America / Ocean Venture
  3. Cuba / Drugs and Revolution
  4. Lebanon
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Renault Alliance; AT&T.)
  6. Economy / Index
  7. Economy / New Home Sales
  8. Weather
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; John Deere Twinbagger; Canon NP155 Copier.)
  10. Supreme Court / PACS, Libel Decisions
  11. Campaign 1984 / Primaries, Jackson Campaign
  12. Funeral Homes / FTC
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Corn Flakes; United States Postal Service.)
  14. London / Libyan Embassy Search
  15. West Germany / Anti-Nuclear Demonstration
  16. China, PR / Shanghai
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme; Maytag; Minwax Wood Finish.)
  19. Bass Fishing
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for April 30, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Reagan / China, PR Trip
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Airborne; Du Pont; Remington Razors.)
  4. Decision 1984 / Hart
  5. Weather
  6. Funeral Homes / FTC
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: High Point Coffee; Clorets; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals.)
  9. London / Libyan Embassy Searched
  10. Central America / Ocean Venture
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nutri-Grain Cereal; Renault Alliance; Sentry Hardware)
  12. Nazi Med. Controversy
  13. Lebanon
  14. Basie Funeral
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Cosprin; GTE; "Today"; Grape-Nuts.)
  16. Hong Kong Deadline
  17. Good Night (Film montage of China)
• PBS Evening News for April 30, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

Specials

• April 02, 1984 - PBS Special - Frontline - The Struggle for Birmingham [20:00:00 - 20:55:00]
• April 03, 1984 - CBS Special - Democratic Primary Results [22:33:00 - 23:03:00]
• April 03, 1984 - NBC Special - Decision '84: The Primaries: New York and Wisconsin [22:30:00 - 22:58:30]
• April 04, 1984 - ABC Special - Reagan Press Conference (Introduction) [19:00:00 - 19:01:00]
• April 04, 1984 - ABC Special - Reagan Press Conference (Analysis) [19:33:20 - 19:37:10]
• April 04, 1984 - CBS Special - Reagan Press Conference [19:00:00 - 19:35:20]
• April 04, 1984 - MTO Special - Reagan Press Conference [19:00:00 - 19:37:00]
• April 04, 1984 - NBC Special - A Presidential News Conference (Intro only) [19:00:00 - 19:01:00]
• April 04, 1984 - NBC Special - A Presidential News Conference (Post-press conference only) [19:33:20 - 19:34:40]
• April 05, 1984 - PBS Special - 1984 Presidential Debate: League of Women Voters [10:30:00 - 11:27:30]
• April 05, 1984 - PBS Special - Democratic Nomination Debate: Mondale [22:30:00 - 23:30:00]
• April 06, 1984 - PBS Special - Inside Story: The TV Gender Gap [21:30:00 - 21:57:00]
• April 08, 1984 - CBS Special - 60 Minutes (Nixon Interview Part 1) [18:00:00 - 18:30:00]
• April 09, 1984 - PBS Special - Frontline - Through the Saftey Net [20:00:00 - 20:54:00]
• April 10, 1984 - CBS Special - The American Parade (Nixon Interview Part II) [19:00:00 - 20:00:00]
• April 10, 1984 - CBS Special - Pennsylvania Primary Results [22:30:00 - 23:00:00]
• April 10, 1984 - NBC Special - Decision '84: Pennsylvania Primary [22:30:00 - 22:58:30]
• April 13, 1984 - PBS Special - Inside Story: Nicaragua- Campaign ’84 [21:30:10 - 21:57:00]
• April 15, 1984 - CBS Special - 60 Minutes (Nixon Interview Part III) [18:00:00 - 19:00:00]
• April 16, 1984 - PBS Special - Frontline: Captive in El Salvador [20:00:10 - 20:57:30]
• April 20, 1984 - NBC Special - NBC Reports: Assault On Big Brother: Regulating The Regulators [21:00:00 - 21:58:30]
• April 20, 1984 - PBS Special - Inside Story: Big Name, Fair Game? [21:30:10 - 21:56:40]
• April 25, 1984 - NBC Special - NBC Reports: Second Thoughts On Being Single [21:00:00 - 21:58:30]

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