August 1984 Broadcast Index

Evening News

August 1, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 1, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Space Weapons Talks
  3. Burford
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Efferdent; Riopan Plus.)
  5. 1984 Vote / Jackson, South Campaigns
  6. Colorado / Torpedo Accident
  7. Hijacking / Tehran
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Equitable Fin. Services; Grape-Nuts; Jell-O.)
  9. Pershing Missiles (Part I)
  10. Juvenile Justice Grants
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ford Tempo; Listerine; Q-Tips, Kaopectate.)
  12. Heart Transplant
  13. France / Sperm Custody
  14. DeLorean Trial
  15. Money Matters: Factory Orders, New Construction, Stock Market
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Special K; Endust; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; "World News This Morning.")
  17. Summer Olympics
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 1, 1984
  1. Hijacking / Tehran
  2. US-USSR Relations / Helsinki Accords, Space Weapons Talks
  3. Poland / United States Sanctions, Warsaw Uprising Anniversary
  4. Hong Kong
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Best Western Hotels; Micatin Athlete's Foot Medication.)
  6. Campaign 1984 / Burford and Lance
  7. Reagan / Auto Industry Contract Talks
  8. Senate / Child Support
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Preparation H; Equitable Financial Services.)
  10. Colorado / Torpedo Truck
  11. FEMA Hearing
  12. Space Shuttle
  13. Nuclear Power Plants / Zimmer
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Special K; Secure Denture Adhesive.)
  15. New Jersey / Gambling / Sinatra
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Eckerd and System 2 Processing; Tums.)
  18. Lebanon
  19. Israel / Politics
  20. Summer Olympics
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 1, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Burford / Reagan Campaign
  3. Decision 1984 / Mondale-Ferraro, South Carolina Senate Race
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Advil; Grape-Nuts; AT&T.)
  5. Hijacking / Tehran
  6. Lebanon
  7. Israel / Politics
  8. Hong Kong
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fruit of The Loom Briefs; Glidden Paints; Ex-Lax; Denclenz.)
  10. US-USSR Relations / Space Talks
  11. Poland / Warsaw Uprising Anniversary
  12. Pope / Sex
  13. Heart Transplant
  14. France / Sperm Custody
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Special K; Endust; Brim Coffee.)
  17. Colorado / Torpedo Accident
  18. Illinois / Video Lottery Games
  19. Canadian Lottery Winner
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Yoplait Yogurt; Wheaties; Summer Sunday USA"; Whirlpool.)
  21. Summer Olympics
  22. Good Night

August 2, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 2, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Hijacking / Tehran
  3. El Salvador / Hostage Incident
  4. Suez Canal / Mining
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Planters Corn Chips; Sun Light Detergent.)
  6. Texas / Oil Spill
  7. Nuclear Power Plants / Diablo Canyon
  8. Money Matters: Stock Market, Interest Rates, Retail Sales
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Hewlett Packard Computers; Brim Coffee; Ragu.)
  10. Pershing II Missiles (Part II)
  11. Poland
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Alka-Seltzer; Secure Denture Adhesive; Ford Motor Company.)
  13. 1984 Vote / Mondale-Ferraro
  14. Poverty in US
  15. DeLorean Trial
  16. Williams
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Clorets; A.1. Steak Sauce; "World News This Morning.")
  18. Summer Olympics
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 2, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Hijacking / Tehran
  3. Poverty Rate
  4. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; A.1. Steak Sauce; Kellogg's Bran Flakes.)
  6. Nicaragua-US Relations / Drugs
  7. Suez Canal / Mining Mystery
  8. F-18 Defects
  9. Nuclear Power Plants / Diablo Canyon
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Riopan Plus; Panadol.)
  11. France / Terrorism
  12. Poland / United States Sanctions
  13. IBM / Anti Trust Case
  14. Ethiopia / Drought
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Secure Denture Adhesive; Yoplait Yogurt.)
  16. El Salvador / Hostage Incident
  17. Gulf of Mexico / Oil Spill
  18. DeLorean Trial
  19. Syphilis
  20. Treasure Hunts vs. Archaeology
  21. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Product 19; Preparation H; Ex-Lax; Gas-X.)
  22. Selective Service
  23. Summer Olympics
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 2, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Hijacking / Tehran
  3. El Salvador / Hostage Incident
  4. Poland / United States Sanctions
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; A.1. Steak Sauce; Special K; Panadol.)
  6. Stock Market
  7. Poverty Reports
  8. Decision 1984 / Mondale-Ferraro
  9. Postal Service
  10. Drugs and Nicaragua
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Brim Coffee; Equitable Fin. Services; Edison Electric Institution)
  12. Yellowstone Bears
  13. Nuclear Power Plants / Diablo Canyon
  14. DeLorean Trial
  15. Williams
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Murine Ear Wax Removal System; Advil; Tums.)
  18. Special Segment (Population Crisis, Part I)
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Secure Denture Adhesive; Ecotrin Arthritis Medicine; "Today"; Vanish.)
  20. Summer Olympics / Gymnastics
  21. Good Night

August 3, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 3, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Stock Market
  3. Economy / Unemployment
  4. Texas / Oil Spill
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Advil; Brim Coffee.)
  6. Poland / United States Sanctions
  7. Suez Canal / Mining
  8. El Salvador / Hostage Incident
  9. Hijacking / Tehran
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Edison Electric Institution; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Rolaids; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication.)
  11. 1984 Vote / Lance
  12. Perkins / Death
  13. (Commercial: Glidden Paint; Clorets; Chrysler New Yorker; Remington Razors.)
  14. New York / Child Abuse Scandal
  15. Drunk Driving / Tennessee
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; Prudential-Bache Securities; Ragu Spaghetti Sauces; "World News This Morning.")
  17. Summer Olympics
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 3, 1984
  1. Economy / Unemployment, Stock Market
  2. Campaign 1984 / Lance Resignation, Tax Issue
  3. Economy / Mortgage Ints.
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; AT&T.)
  5. Poland / United States Sanctions
  6. US-USSR Relations / Marine Beating
  7. El Salvador / Hostage Incident
  8. Hijacking / Tehran
  9. Suez Canal / Mining
  10. India / Terrorism
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Rolaids; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication.)
  12. Texas / Oil Slick
  13. California / Santa Cruz Dispute
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Murine Ear Wax Removal System; Special K.)
  15. Minnesota / Philanthropist
  16. Perkins / Death
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Secure Denture Adhesive; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Cortaid; Kaopectate.)
  18. Summer Olympics
  19. Washington / Amputee Mt. Climber
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 3, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Economy / Stock Market, Unemployment
  3. Economy / Auto Sales
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Murine Ear Wax Removal System; Vanish; Polident.)
  5. Suez Canal / Mining
  6. Hijacking / Tehran
  7. El Salvador / Hostage Incident
  8. Poland / United States Sanctions
  9. US-USSR Relations / Marine Beating
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Total; Remington Razors; Whirlpool Appliances.)
  11. Decision 1984 / Lance Resignation
  12. Block / Loan Investigation
  13. Texas / Oil Slick
  14. Perkins / Death
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Fruit & Fibre Cereal; Advil; Oil of Olay.)
  17. Special Segment (World Population Crisis, Part II)
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Wheaties; Edison Electric Institution; "Summer Sunday USA"; A.1. Steak Sauce.)
  19. Summer Olympics
  20. Good Night

August 4, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 4, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for August 4, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Tax Issue
  3. Federal Deficit
  4. Supreme Court / Stevens
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Geritol; Sominex 2.)
  6. Texas / Oil Spill
  7. Public Schools / Poll
  8. Franklin / Funeral
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Best Western Hotels; Polident; Edison Electric Institution)
  10. Space Competition
  11. Austria / Czech Defector
  12. Lebanon
  13. USSR / Aerobics
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Wheaties; AT&T.)
  15. Virginia / Prison Uprising
  16. America's Cup
  17. Submarine Launch / Smith
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Levi-Strauss Jeans; Glidden Paint; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies.)
  19. Summer Olympics
  20. Indiana / Turkey Shoot
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 4, 1984
  1. Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Decision 1984 / Tax Issue
  3. Decision 1984 / Cuomo-O'Connor, Religion and Politics
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Monroe Shock Absorbers; IBM Pcjr Computer.)
  5. Texas / Oil Spill
  6. Virginia / Prison Uprising
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fruit of The Loom Briefs; AT&T; Efferdent; Rolaids.)
  8. Summer Olympics
  9. Public Schools / Poll
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; White-Westinghouse Refrigerators; Jell-O; AT&T.)
  11. Space Competition
  12. Suez Canal / Mines
  13. Hijacking /-Tehran
  14. Israel / Kahane
  15. Austria / Czech Defector
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Polident; Tempo Antacid; Summer Sunday USA"; Vanish.)
  17. America's Cup
  18. Good Night

August 5, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 5, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (Washington, DC)
  2. Burton / Death
  3. (Commercial: Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; AT&T.)
  4. Israel / Government
  5. Suez Canal / Mines
  6. United Nations / Population Conference
  7. Plutonium Shipment
  8. (Commercial: Equitable Financial Services; Riopan Plus; Listerine Mouthwash; Edison Electric Institution)
  9. Virginia / Prison Uprising
  10. 1984 Vote / Mondale
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nutri-Grain Cereal; IBM Pcjr Computer; Subaru; Rave Spot Perm.)
  12. Summer Olympics
  13. (Commercial: AT&T; Rolaids; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication.)
  14. Culinary Inst. of America
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 5, 1984
  1. Introduction Bill Kurtis
  2. Burton / Death
  3. Suez Canal / Mining
  4. Texas / Oil Spill
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Planters Corn Chips; AT&T.)
  6. Minnesota / Gunman
  7. Virginia / Prison Uprising
  8. Connecticut / Prison Escapees Shot
  9. American Bar Association Convention / Supreme Court Justices
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ford Motors Company; Riopan Plus.)
  11. Ohio / Lottery
  12. DeLorean Trial
  13. Mississippi / Civil Rights Workers' Murder
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Cotton Incorporated and Wrangler Jeans; Special K.)
  15. Israel / Government
  16. Summer Olympics
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Best Western Motels; Tums; Oil of Olay.)
  18. Woodstock Reunion
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 5, 1984
  1. Introduction John Hart (New York City)
  2. Suez Canal / Mines
  3. Israel / Government
  4. Lebanon
  5. Bangladesh / Plane Crash
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Vanish; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; AT&T.)
  7. Burton / Death
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Advil; Jell-O; Efferdent.)
  9. Texas / Oil Spill
  10. Virginia / Prison Uprising
  11. Decision 1984 / Mondale
  12. American Bar Association Convention / Burger
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Total; Oil of Olay; AT&T.)
  14. Summer Olympics
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Levi-Strauss Slacks; Di-Gel; Hill Street Blues"; Woolite Rug Cleaner.)
  16. Nuclear Winter
  17. Hiroshima
  18. Good Night

August 6, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 6, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. 1984 Vote / Tax Issue
  3. Cong. Economy Report / Stock Market
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Anheuser-Busch Louisiana Beer.)
  5. USSR / Sakharov
  6. US-USSR Relations / Travelers' Warning
  7. Suez Canal / Mines
  8. Hiroshima Anniversary
  9. (Commercial: Polo Brindisi Wine; Edison Electric Institution; Jell-O.)
  10. Railroad Safety
  11. Special Assignment (Air Safety)
  12. Amusement Ride Safety
  13. Texas / Oil Spill
  14. Panda Cub Death
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Secure Denture Adhesive; Levi Strauss Slacks; Panadol; AT&T.)
  16. DeLorean Trial
  17. United Nations Population Conference
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Hewlett Packard Computers; Ford Mustang; Depend Undergarments; "World News This Morning.")
  19. Summer Olympics
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 6, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Tax Issue
  3. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  4. US-USSR Relations / Terrorism
  5. US-USSR Relations / Travel Advisory
  6. USSR / Sakharov
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Product 19; Century 21.)
  8. Texas / Oil Spill
  9. Suez Canal / Mining
  10. US-USSR Relations / Grain Sales
  11. Hiroshima Anniversary
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Grapes.)
  13. Tennessee / United States Air Incident
  14. Air Safety
  15. Amtrak Safety
  16. Amusement Park Safety
  17. Detroit / Warehouse Fire
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Wheaties; AT&T Personal Computer.)
  19. Federal Deficit
  20. Prod. Safety
  21. Swimming Pool Safety
  22. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Encaprin Arthritis Medicine; Hartz Flea and Tick Products.)
  23. Burton / Burial
  24. Idaho / Grasshoppers
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 6, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw
  2. Decision 1984 / Tax Issue
  3. 1984 Budget Deficit
  4. Economy / Stock Market
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; White-Westinghouse Washers; Nutri-Grain Cereal; Advil.)
  6. US-USSR Relations / Ku Klux Klan Letters
  7. Summer Olympics
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Grape-Nuts; Fruit of The Loom Briefs; Vanish.)
  9. Suez Canal / Mining
  10. World Population Conference
  11. Hiroshima Anniversary
  12. USSR / Sakharov
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Crispy Wheats `N Raisins; Panadol; Dentu-Creme.)
  15. Yellowstone Bears
  16. Coral Damage
  17. Burton / Burial
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Tums; Century 21; "Today"; Hartz Flea and Tick Products.)
  19. Summer Olympics
  20. Good Night

August 7, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 7, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Suez Canal / Mines
  3. Persian Gulf Tension / Iran-Iraq War
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Ragu Spaghetti Sauces; AT&T.)
  5. 1984 Vote / Tax Issue
  6. Tax Reform
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; Canon NP500AF Copier; Dentu-Creme.)
  9. DeLorean Trial
  10. Miami / Quaaludes
  11. San Francisco / Seattle Murders
  12. Child Abuse / New York City
  13. Florida / Alligator Attack
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; Clorets; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Levi-Strauss Jeans.)
  15. California / Toxic Waste
  16. Alabama / Toxic Waste
  17. Pershing II
  18. Adopt-A-Guerrilla-Fighter Program
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Secure Denture Adhesive; Riopan Plus; Rave Spot Perm; "World News This Morning.")
  20. Summer Olympics
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 7, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Persian Gulf Tension / Iran-Iraq War, Suez Canal Mines
  3. DeLorean Trial
  4. Campaign 1984 / Tax Issue, Ferraro
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Super Poli-Grip.)
  6. Child Abuse / New York City
  7. Florida / Alligator Attack
  8. San Francisco / Seattle Murders
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Freedent; Ex-Lax.)
  10. USSR / Nuclear Aircraft Carrier
  11. West Germany / Birthrate
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Woolite Rug Cleaner; Panadol.)
  14. Asbestos
  15. California / Toxic Waste
  16. Drunk Driving / Massachusetts
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ford Motor Company; Tums.)
  18. Fashion Videos
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 7, 1984
  1. Persian Gulf Tension / Iran-Iraq War, Suez Canal Mines
  2. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; AT&T; Jell-O; Sanka.)
  3. DeLorean Trial
  4. Miami / Quaaludes
  5. San Francisco / Seattle Murders
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Endust; Wheaties; Taster's Choice Coffee.)
  7. Decision 1984 / Tax Issue, Ferraro
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fixodent; Advil; Anbesol.)
  9. Postal Workers
  10. Pershing II
  11. Commentary (Nuclear War)
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Dentu-Creme; Monroe Shock Absorbers; "Today"; Nutri-Grain Cereal.)
  14. Summer Olympics
  15. Good Night

August 8, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 8, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. DeLorean Trial
  3. Chicago / Judge Sentenced
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Dentu-Creme; Hartz Flea and Tuck Products.)
  5. Hijacking / Rome
  6. Suez Canal / Mines
  7. El Salvador / United States Aid
  8. Space Shuttle
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran Cereal; Sanka; A.1. Steak Sauce.)
  10. Child Support Legis.
  11. Child Abuse and Pornography
  12. Florida / Alligator Attack
  13. Heart Transplant
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ragu Spaghetti Sauces; Freedent; Polo Brindisi Wine; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies.)
  15. 1984 Vote / Mondale
  16. Money Matters: Taxes, Stock Market
  17. Hatfield Investigation
  18. Nixon Resignation Anniversary
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ford Motor Company; Efferdent; Depend Undergarment; "World News This Morning.)
  20. Summer Olympics
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 8, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Budget Deficit, Tax Issue
  3. Economy / Mortgages
  4. Hatfield Investigation
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Kaopectate; AT&T.)
  6. El Salvador / United States Aid
  7. Hijacking / Iran
  8. Suez Canal / Mines
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Tums; Dentu-Creme.)
  10. DeLorean Trial
  11. Chicago / Judge Sentenced
  12. Summer Olympics
  13. San Francisco / Seattle Murders
  14. Child Abuse / New York City, New Jersey
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Grapes; Nutri-Grain Cereal.)
  17. Agent Orange Hearings
  18. Sulphur Dioxide Pollution
  19. Test Tube Babies
  20. House / Child Support
  21. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Yoplait; Listerine; Fiberall.)
  22. Summer Olympics
  23. Baseball
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 8, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. DeLorean Trial
  3. Agent Orange
  4. San Francisco / Seattle Murders
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Tums; Edison Electric Institution; Equitable Financial Service.)
  6. Hijacking / Rome
  7. Suez Canal / Mines
  8. El Salvador / United States Aid
  9. Hatfield Investigation
  10. Summer Olympics
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Vanish; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Secure Denture Adhesive.)
  12. Child Abuse / New York City
  13. Tax Issue
  14. Commentary (Political Campaigns)
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ford Trucks; Encaprin Arthritis Medication.)
  16. Special Segment (Ten Years Ago)
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Advil; Dentu-Creme; "Today"; Playtex Bras.)
  19. Illinois / Homemade Movie
  20. Good Night

August 9, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 9, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Pension Reform Legis.
  3. 1984 Vote / Ferraro, Tax Issue
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Advil; A.1. Steak Sauce.)
  5. Money Matters: Stock Market, Air Fare War
  6. El Salvador / United States Aid
  7. Hatfield Investigation
  8. DeLorean Trial
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kaopectate; AT&T; Secure Denture Adhesive.)
  10. Red Sea Mines
  11. Jordan-PLO Rel.
  12. Poland
  13. Switzerland / Burton Funeral
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Taster's Choice Coffee; Ragu Spaghetti Sauces; Equitable Financial Services; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies.)
  15. Ohio / Amusement Park Accident
  16. Compassionate Pain Relief Act
  17. Staniszewski Citizenship Case
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Century 21; Efferdent; Rolaids; Sears Auto Products; "World News This Morning.")
  19. Summer Olympics
  20. USSR / Ssts
  21. Australia / Amphibious VW
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 9, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer
  2. Pension Reform Legis.
  3. Campaign 1984 / Mondale, Reagan
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Prudential-Bache Securities; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran.)
  5. Uganda
  6. United Nations Population Conference
  7. Japan / Abortion Drug
  8. Massachusetts / Rioting
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Encaprin Arthritis Medicine.)
  11. Air Safety
  12. Air Fare War
  13. Washington, DC / Plane Bomb Threat
  14. Burton / Funeral
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Canon NP500AF Copier; Yoplait Yogurts.)
  16. Campaign 1984 / Religion and Politics
  17. Massachusetts / Cong. Race
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ford Motor Company; Kellogg's Special K; Eckerd and Ultralab Processing.)
  19. Summer Olympics / USSR Miniseries
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 9, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Hatfield Investigation
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Woolite Rug Cleaner; Yoplait Yogurt; AT&T.)
  4. Decision 1984 / Mondale, Reagan, Ferraro, Religion and Politics
  5. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  6. (Commercial: Dentu-Creme; Jell-O; Renuzit Fresh `N Dry.)
  7. Massachusetts / Rioting
  8. Special Segment (The Cocaine Epidemic) (Part I)
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Yoplait Yogurt; Crispy Wheats `N Raisins; High Point.)
  10. US-USSR Relations / Reagan
  11. Red Seas Mines
  12. Burton Funeral
  13. Commentary (Nixon Ten Years Later)
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nutri-Grain Cereal; Fruit of The Loom Briefs; "Today"; Whirlpool Dishwashers.)
  15. Summer Olympics
  16. Good Night

August 10, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 10, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Massachusetts / Rioting
  3. Georgia / Ku Klux Klan Arrests
  4. Philadelphia / Police Corruption
  5. Florida / Child Abuse
  6. Senate / Missing Children
  7. DeLorean Trial
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Clorets; Chrysler New Yorker.)
  9. Hatfield Investigation
  10. El Salvador / United States Aid
  11. Red Sea Mines
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Grape-Nuts; Secure Denture Adhesive.)
  13. Money Matters: / Veterans Administration Mortgages, Stock Market, Producer Prices
  14. Crop Report
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; Sears Hardware; Ragu; Polo Brindisi.)
  16. Premature Babies
  17. New York Philharmonic Controversy
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; UPS; AT&T; Depend Undergarments; "This Week.)
  19. Summer Olympics
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 10, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. El Salvador / United States Aid
  3. Nicaragua
  4. Chile / Civil Unrest
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Tylenol; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran.)
  6. Suez Canal / Mines
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: UPS; Wheaties.)
  9. Massachusetts / Rioting
  10. Campaign 1984 / Mondale Cookbook, Ferraro
  11. Summer Olympics
  12. Claiborne Convicted
  13. DeLorean Trial
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Encaprin Arthritis Medicine.)
  15. Economy / Wholesale Prices
  16. Florida / Abandoned Monkeys
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; United States Postal Service; Grapes; AT&T Computers.)
  18. Texas / German Cowboy
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 10, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. El Salvador / United States Aid
  3. Economy / Inflation Rate, Wholesale Prices
  4. Air Delays
  5. Decision 1984 / Ferraro
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Advil; Preparation H; Century 21.)
  7. Massachusetts / Rioting
  8. Georgia / Ku Klux Klan Arrests
  9. Nevada / Claiborne Convicted
  10. DeLorean Trial
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Efferdent; AT&T; Ex-Lax.)
  13. Special Segment (The Cocaine Epidemic) (Part II)
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Secure Denture Adhesive; Fruit of The Loom Briefs; Fiberall.)
  15. Red Sea Mines
  16. England / Coal Miners Strike
  17. Vatican Warning
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Anheuser-Busch Louisiana Beer; "Summer Sunday USA"; Vanish.)
  19. Summer Olympics
  20. Good Night

August 11, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 11, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for August 11, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Persian Gulf Tension / Iran-Iraq War
  3. Red Sea Mines
  4. Massachusetts / Rioting
  5. Equal Access Legis.
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nutri-Grain Cereal; Equitable Financial Services.)
  7. Summer Olympics
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Planters Corn Chips; Edison Electric Institution; Fiberall.)
  9. United Nations Population Conference
  10. Poland
  11. Wales / Burton Memorial
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ford Trucks; Yoplait Yogurt.)
  13. Florida / Fuel Tank Explosion
  14. Gambling
  15. Bolivia / Cocaine Raid
  16. Alcatraz Anniversary
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Anacin-3; Fixodent; Vanish.)
  18. Godzilla Comeback
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 11, 1984
  1. Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Summer Olympics
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Remington Razors; IBM Pcjr Computers; Krylon Spray Paint.)
  4. Decision 1984 / Reagan and Cong.
  5. Equal Access Bill
  6. Red Sea Mines
  7. Persian Gulf Tension / Iran-Iraq War, Red Sea Mines
  8. US-Saudi Arabia Arms Talks
  9. Libya / Executions
  10. Switzerland / Flooding
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Di-Gel; AT&T; Hartz Flea and Tick Products.)
  12. Massachusetts / Rioting
  13. General Motors Layoffs
  14. Arizona / Mine Shutdown
  15. Knopf Death
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Advil; High Point Coffee; AT&T.)
  17. USSR / Mini-Series
  18. United Nations Population Conference
  19. Ethiopia / Famine
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Renuzit Fresh `N Dry; Grape-Nuts Cereal; "Summer Sunday USA"; Fixodent.)
  21. Wales / Burton Memorial
  22. Good Night

August 12, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 12, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (Los Angeles, California)
  2. Northern Ireland
  3. Poland
  4. (Commercial: Nutri-Grain; Dentu-Creme.)
  5. 1984 Vote / Tax Issue, Def. Strategy, Ferraro
  6. (Commercial: Remington Razors; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; Advil; Ford Motor Company.)
  7. Nicaragua-US Relations
  8. Red Sea Mines
  9. Burton Grave / Taylor Visit
  10. (Commercial: Equitable Financial Services; AT&T; Efferdent; Clorets.)
  11. Summer Olympics
  12. (Commercial: Rolaids; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication; 2000 Flushes.)
  13. New York City / Graffiti
  14. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 12, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Tax Issue, Ferraro
  3. Summer Olympics
  4. Los Angeles / Helicopter Crash
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; AT&T.)
  6. Red Sea Mines
  7. Philippines / Riots
  8. Sri Lanka / Terrorism
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Renuzit Fresh `N Dry; Tums; Hartz Flea and Tick Products.)
  10. Massachusetts / Rioting
  11. Poland
  12. Italy / Papal Address
  13. Burton Gravesite / Taylor Visit
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Cotton Incorporated and Wrangler Jeans; Dentu-Creme.)
  15. Northern Ireland
  16. Allergy Alert
  17. Texas / Herbicide Conflict
  18. EDB and Mangos
  19. Gasoline Prices
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item Subaru; High Point Coffee; Edison Electric Institution)
  21. Maine / Moose
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 12, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Decision 1984 / Tax Issue, Ferraro
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; IBM Pcjr Computer; Nutri-Grain.)
  4. Red Sea Mines
  5. Nicaragua-US Relations
  6. West Germany-USSR Relations
  7. US-USSR Relations / MacBride
  8. Northern Ireland
  9. Pope / Italian Fishermen
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; UPS; American Express Travelers Cheques; Ex-Lax; Denclenz Denture Cleanser.)
  11. Summer Olympics
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; Grape-Nuts; Brim Coffee.)
  13. Burton Grave / Taylor Visit
  14. Hatfield Controversy
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fixodent; Vanish; Summer Sunday USA"; Preparation H.)
  16. West Germany / Castle Real Estate
  17. Good Night

August 13, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 13, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. 1984 Vote / Reagan, Mondale, Ferraro
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers; Anheuser-Busch Louisiana Beer.)
  4. Hatfield Investigation
  5. Red Sea Mines
  6. Israel / Politics
  7. Northern Ireland
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; Ragu Spaghetti Sauces.)
  9. Ford / Recall
  10. Air Safety
  11. Massachusetts / Rioting
  12. Summer Olympics
  13. DeLorean Trial
  14. College Costs
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Edison Electric Institution; Ford Motor Company; AT&T; Dentu-Creme.)
  17. Afghanistan
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; Kikkoman Teriyaki Sauce; "Nightline".)
  19. Iowa / Newspaper Boys Disappearance
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 13, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Reagan, Ferraro
  3. Hatfield Investigation
  4. Tennessee / Desegregation Plan
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Taster's Choice Coffee; Carnival Cruise Lines.)
  6. Summer Olympics
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; Kellogg's Bran Flakes.)
  8. Red Sea Mines
  9. California / Andreotti-Reagan Meeting
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Playtex Bras; Tempo Antacid.)
  12. Iowa / Abducted Newspaper Carriers
  13. Domestic Violence (Part I)
  14. Florida / Temik
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; MasterCard International; Monroe Shock Absorbers; Geritol; Sominex 2.)
  16. Baseball Violence
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 13, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Hatfield Investigation
  3. Summer Olympics
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Fixodent; Advil; High Point Coffee.)
  5. Decision 1984 / Reagan
  6. Decision 1984 / Tax Issue
  7. Meese
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; Brim Coffee; AT&T.)
  9. Red Sea Mines
  10. Northern Ireland
  11. West Germany / Pershing II Convoy Mishap
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Total Cereal; Clorets; Whirlpool Dishwashers.)
  14. Air Safety
  15. Utah / Cattle Truck Accident
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; K Mart and Wrangler Jeans; MasterCard International; Metamucil.)
  17. Decision 1984 / Ferraro
  18. Special Segment (The Reagan Record: Part I)
  19. Good Night

August 14, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 14, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Summer Olympics / Bomb Scare, Defector
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Remington Razors; Secure Denture Adhesive.)
  4. 1984 Vote / Ferraro
  5. US-USSR Relations / Radio Remark
  6. Davis Wedding
  7. 1984 Vote / Republican Platform
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; K Mart and Wrangler Jeans; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran.)
  9. Flooding / Northeast
  10. Iowa / Missing Newspaper Boys
  11. (Commercial: Krylon Rust Magic; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; Hewlett Packard Computers; Anheuser-Busch Louisiana Beer.)
  12. Red Sea Mines
  13. Poland
  14. Missouri / Lottery Winners
  15. Money Matters: Retail Sales, Auto Sales, IBM Computer, Stock Market, Boeing 727
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; K Mart and Wrangler Jeans; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; Prudential-Bache Securities; "Nightline".)
  17. V-J Day
  18. Abp. Trifa
  19. Poland / Lodz Pogroms
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 14, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Summer Olympics / Bomb Scare
  3. Campaign 1984 / Radio Remark, Presidential Mistakes
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Subaru; Taster's Choice Coffee.)
  5. Campaign 1984 / Republican Platform Hearings
  6. Government Overpayments
  7. Flooding / Pennsylvania
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Encaprin Arthritis Medication.)
  9. Poland
  10. Red Sea Mines
  11. Abp. Trifa
  12. Missouri / Lottery Winners Deported
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Total; AT&T Personal Computers.)
  14. Getty Art Museum
  15. Economy / Unemployment, Retail Sales
  16. (Commercial: Remington Razors; Tucks Hemorrhoid Medication; K Mart and Wrangler Jeans.)
  17. Domestic Violence (Part II)
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 14, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Decision 1984 / Ferraro, Republican Platform
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran; Edison Electric Institution; Equitable Financial Services.)
  4. Summer Olympics / Bomb Scare
  5. Flooding / Pennsylvania
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; Subaru; Taster's Choice Coffee.)
  7. Red Sea Mines
  8. Poland
  9. Hawaii / Flyer Rescued
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Hartz Flea and Tick Products; K Mart and Wrangler Jeans; Secure Denture Adhesive.)
  12. US-USSR Relations / Radio Remark
  13. Special Segment (The Reagan Record) (Part II)
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Anacin-3; UPS; "Today"; Remington Razors.)
  15. Florida / Happy Hour Priest
  16. Good Night

August 15, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 15, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. New York City / Olympic Parade
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Brim Coffee; American Express Travelers Cheques.)
  4. US-USSR Relations / Radio Remark
  5. 1984 Vote / Reagan Budget Report, Mondale, Ferraro
  6. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; K Mart and Wrangler Jeans; Efferdent; Tucks.)
  8. USSR -Kuwait / Arms Deal
  9. Red Sea Mines
  10. Tomahawk Cruise Test
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Subaru; Advil; Whirlpool Refrigerators; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce.)
  12. Explosions / Connecticut, Ohio
  13. Burn Treatment
  14. Northern Ireland
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran; Monroe Shock Absorbers; Depend Undergarments; "Nightline".)
  16. Woodstock+15
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 15, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. New York City / Olympic Parade
  3. US-USSR Relations / Radio Remark
  4. Campaign 1984 / Administration Budget Report, Mondale
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Edison Electric Institution; Metamucil.)
  6. Pan Am Strike
  7. Air Safety / Delays
  8. Space Shuttle
  9. Burn Treatment
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Nuprin; AT&T.)
  12. Campaign 1984 / Mondale, Ferraro
  13. Connecticut / Explosion
  14. Tomahawk Cruise Test
  15. Red Sea Mines
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Micatin Athlete's Foot Medicine; Secure Denture Adhesive.)
  17. Economy / Industrial Production
  18. Houston / Firefighter Suit
  19. PCP
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fiberall; Pittsburgh Paints; Geritol; Sominex 2.)
  21. Priestly
  22. England / Soc. Affairs
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 15, 1984
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Summer Olympics / Parade Accident
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Whirlpool Appliances; AT&T; Brim Coffee.)
  4. Decision 1984 / Ferraro, Republican Platform
  5. US-USSR Relations / Radio Remark
  6. Red Sea Mines
  7. Tomahawk Cruise Test
  8. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  9. (Commercial: Nuprin; Playtex Bras; Total.)
  10. Pan Am Strike
  11. Air Safety
  12. Physician Survey
  13. Weight Loss
  14. Burn Treatment
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; K Mart and Wrangler Jeans; Fixodent; Preparation H.)
  16. Deficit Projection
  17. Special Segment (The Reagan Record) (Part III)
  18. Commentary (Sunbelt Politics and Air Conditioning)
  19. Decision 1984 / Dallas Immigration Raids
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; American Express Travelers Cheques; Anheuser-Busch Louisiana Beer; "Today"; Fruit of The Loom Briefs.)
  21. USSR / American Singer
  22. Good Night

August 16, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 16, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. DeLorean Verdict
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; American Express Travelers Cheques; Edison Electric Institution)
  4. 1984 Vote / Ferraro
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Canon NP155 Copier; Grape-Nuts; UPS.)
  6. 1984 Vote / Ferraro
  7. (Commercial: Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Secure Denture Adhesive; Subaru; Tucks.)
  8. Jaycees / Sex Discrimination
  9. Agent Orange
  10. Red Sea Mines
  11. Baseball / Rose
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: K Mart and Wrangler Jeans; Pittsburgh Paints; Anheuser-Busch Louisiana Beer; "20/20; "Nightline".)
  14. Top Item Recapped
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 16, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. DeLorean Verdict
  3. Campaign 1984 / Ferraro
  4. Reagan / Radio Remark
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Total Cereal; AT&T.)
  6. Economy / Housing
  7. Iowa / Missing Newspaper Carriers
  8. California / Sexual Abuse
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Whirlpool Appliances; Tempo Antacid.)
  11. Red Sea Mines
  12. Agent Orange
  13. Japan / Chemical and Germ Warfare
  14. Microwaves and Cancer
  15. Florida / Satellite Launch
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nutri-Grain; American Express Travelers Cheques.)
  17. Northern Ireland
  18. Jaycees / Sex Discrimination
  19. Philadelphia / Police Dogs
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; High Point Coffee; Subaru; Anacin-3.)
  21. Murder Trap
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 16, 1984
  1. DeLorean Verdict
  2. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Nuprin; Ford Motor Company; Kellogg's Bran Flakes.)
  3. Decision 1984 / Poll, Mondale
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Playtex Bras; Edison Electric Institution; National Education Association)
  5. Agent Orange
  6. Lebanon
  7. Red Sea Mines
  8. (Commercial: Subaru; White-Westinghouse Range; Ex-Lax.)
  9. Jaycees / Sex Discrimination
  10. Now / Insurance Suit
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: UPS; Midas Mufflers; NBC News Republican Convention Coverage; American Express Travelers Cheques.)
  13. Disney World / Olympians
  14. Gospel Music Convention
  15. Good Night

August 17, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 17, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. DeLorean Verdict Aftermath
  3. Block Investigation
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Ford Trucks; Clorets.)
  5. 1984 Vote / Fin. Stmts., Young
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; K Mart and Wrangler Jeans; Q-Tips Swabs.)
  7. 1984 Vote / Republican Convention
  8. Moscow / Friendship Games
  9. Nicaragua
  10. Australia / Farmers vs. Wild Horses
  11. (Commercial: K Mart and Wrangler Jeans; Equitable Fin. Services; Taster's Choice; "Nightline"; "This Week".)
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. Alabama / Fiscal Responsibility
  14. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 17, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Young Remark, Fin. Stmts.
  3. DeLorean Verdict Aftermath
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Ford Motor Company; Ex-Lax; Gas-X.)
  5. Campaign 1984 / Republican Convention
  6. Kennedy Accident
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: Nuprin; AT&T.)
  9. Dallas / Olympians / Soviet-Bloc Games
  10. Panama / United States School
  11. Military Cost Overruns
  12. Military and Homosexuality
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran; Eckerd System 2 Photo Processing and Kodak Products.)
  14. Philippines / Aquino Assassination Report
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Audi GT; Grapes; K Mart and Wrangler Jeans.)
  16. Campaign 1984 / Republican Convention
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 17, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention, Fin. Stmts., Gays, Young Remark
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Whirlpool Appliances; Brim Coffee; Fixodent.)
  4. DeLorean Verdict Aftermath
  5. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  6. (Commercial: Nuprin; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; American Express Travelers Cheques.)
  7. AIDS
  8. Military and Homosexuals
  9. Kennedy Accident
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; K Mart and Wrangler Jeans; Encaprin Arthritis Medication.)
  11. Special Segment (The Reagan Record) (Part IV)
  12. Commentary (Conservative Republicans)
  13. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Secure Denture Adhesive; Advil; "Summer Sunday USA"; Tums.)
  15. Dallas / Olympians
  16. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention
  17. Good Night

August 18, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 18, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for August 18, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Republican Convention, Ferraro
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Kellogg's Bran Flakes; AT&T.)
  4. Campaign 1984 / Republican Convention, Hispanics, Bush Campaign Plane
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Anacin-3; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Geritol; Sominex 2.)
  6. Persian Gulf Tension
  7. Red Sea Mines
  8. Lebanon
  9. Northern Ireland
  10. USSR / Friendship Games
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Lanacane; Clorets.)
  12. Hawaii / Oahu Blackout
  13. Northeast / Puffin Project
  14. North Dakota / Bird Botulism
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; American Express Travelers Cheques; Nutri-Grain Cereal.)
  16. Campaign 1984 / Republican Convention
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 18, 1984
  1. Introduction Connie Chung (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention, Ferraro
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Fruit of The Loom Briefs; Nuprin; UPS.)
  4. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention, Mondale
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Anheuser-Busch Louisiana Beer; AT&T.)
  6. Persian Gulf Tension
  7. Red Sea Mines
  8. France / Terrorism
  9. Hawaii / Oahu Blackout
  10. USSR / Friendship Games
  11. Lewis
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Subaru; Whirlpool Appliances; Denclenz Denture Cleanser.)
  13. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention
  14. Good Night

August 19, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 19, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for August 19, 1984
  1. Introduction Morton Dean (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Republican Convention, Agriculture Issues, Ferraro
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; American Express Travelers Cheques; AT&T.)
  4. Campaign 1984 / Bush, Republican Convention
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Grecian Formula 16; Scratchex Flea and Tick Shampoo; Tums.)
  6. Red Sea Mines
  7. Lebanon
  8. Northern Ireland
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ford Motor Company; Taster's Choice.)
  10. Georgia / Racial Violence
  11. Florida / Oil Tanker Fire
  12. Colorado / Skydivers Accident
  13. Air Bags
  14. California / Child Hero
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Whirlpool Appliances; Nutri-Grain; Visa.)
  16. Poland / International Music Festival
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 19, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today

August 20, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 20, 1984
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (Dallas, Texas)
  2. 1984 Vote / Ferraro Fins.
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; Nutri-Grain Cereal.)
  4. 1984 Vote / Reagan, Republican Convention
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Renuzit Fresh `N Dry; Cortaid; Kaopectate; Hartz Flea and Tick Products.)
  6. 1984 Vote / Republican Convention
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Apple Ilc Computer; Subaru; UPS; Tucks Hemorrhoid Medication.)
  8. Philippines / Aquino Investigation
  9. USSR / Khrushchev Widow Dies, Republican Convention, Friendship Games and Olympics
  10. Postal Workers
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Sanka Coffee; Advil; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; "Nightline".)
  13. 1984 Vote / Republican Convention
  14. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 20, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Ferraro Fins.
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Visa; AT&T Personal Computers.)
  4. Campaign 1984 / Republican Convention, Reagan
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Mutual of New York (Mony); Anacin; Woolite Rug Cleaner.)
  6. Economy / Bus. Modernization
  7. Postal Workers
  8. Hawaii / Kilauea
  9. Pacific / Hurricane Keli
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Total; Taster's Choice.)
  11. Campaign 1984 / Reaganomics
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Hewlett Packard Computers; Prudential-Bache Securities; Geritol; Sominex 2.)
  14. Domestic Violence
  15. Campaign 1984 / State Fairs
  16. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 20, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Decision 1984 / Ferraro Fins.
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Whirlpool Appliances; Advil; Fruit & Fibre.)
  4. Decision 1984 / Reagan, Republican Convention
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fixodent; Edison Elec. Institution; Ford Tempo.)
  6. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention
  7. Economy / GNP
  8. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  9. (Commercial: Hartz Flea and Tick Products; UPS; Visa.)
  10. Space Shuttle Program
  11. Postal Workers
  12. Comatose Mother Gives Birth
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fruit of The Loom Clothing; Vanish; "Today"; AT&T.)
  14. Decision 1984 / Vice President Selection Republican Convention
  15. Good Night

August 21, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 21, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (Dallas, Texas)
  2. 1984 Vote / Ferraro
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Clorets; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce.)
  4. 1984 Vote / Ferraro, Republican Convention
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; Edison Electric Institution; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran.)
  6. Money Matters: Stock Market, Food Costs
  7. Nuclear Power Plants / Diablo Canyon
  8. Space Shuttle
  9. Florida / Ship Fire
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fruit & Fibre Cereal; Whirlpool Refrigerators; Wagner Power Roller; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medicine.)
  11. Red Sea Mines
  12. Lebanon
  13. Philippines / Aquino Assassination Anniversary
  14. New York City / IRA Supporter
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kaopectate; Cortaid; Apple Ilc Computer; American Express Travelers Cheques; "Nightline".)
  16. Yellowstone / Old Faithful
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 21, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Ferraro
  3. Florida / Ship Fire
  4. US-USSR Relations / Reagan-Gromyko Meeting
  5. Geneva / United Nations Disarmament Conference and Reagan's Radio Remark
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Best Western Hotels; AT&T.)
  7. Campaign 1984 / Republican Convention, Ferraro Commentary
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran.)
  9. Philippines / Aquino Assassination Anniversary
  10. Minnesota / Child Abuse
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; American Airlines; Geritol; Sominex 2.)
  12. Space Shuttle
  13. Postal Workers
  14. Pennsylvania / Refinery Explosion
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Secure Denture Adhesive; MasterCard International; Andersen Windows.)
  17. Strong Men's Legal Battle
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 21, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention, Ferraro
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Sanka; United States Postal Service; Fixodent.)
  4. Space Shuttle
  5. Florida / Ship Fire
  6. Nuclear Power Plants / Diablo Canyon
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; Total; AT&T.)
  8. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Whirlpool Washers and Dryers; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran; Playtex Bras.)
  11. Red Sea Mines
  12. Philippines / Aquino Assassination Anniversary
  13. Lebanon
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; American Express Travelers Cheques; Mylanta-II Antacid; "Today"; Denclenz Denture Cleanser.)
  15. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention, Platform
  16. Good Night

August 22, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 22, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (Dallas, Texas)
  2. USSR / Sakharov and Bonner
  3. 1984 Vote / Republican Convention
  4. White House Security
  5. 1984 Vote / Ferraro
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; AT&T; Rolaids; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication.)
  7. 1984 Vote / Republican Convention
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Micatin.)
  9. Florida / Cocaine Bust
  10. Minnesota / Child Abuse Trial
  11. (Commercial: Nutri-Grain Cereal; Canon Personal Copiers; Ford Motor Company; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies.)
  12. USFL
  13. Money Matters: CPI, Inflation, Factory Orders, Stock Market
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kaopectate; Cortaid; Benjamin Moore Paint; Polident; Channel 2.)
  15. 1984 Vote / Republican Convention
  16. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 22, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Dan Rather (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Republican Convention, Ferraro
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Total; Anacin; Woolite Rug Cleaner.)
  4. USSR / Sakharov and Bonner
  5. South Africa / Elections
  6. Illinois / Serial Killer
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Pittsburgh Paints; Tempo Antacid.)
  8. Economy / CPI
  9. Florida / Family Reunited
  10. Welfare / Local Responsibility
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Edison Electric Institution; Secure Denture Adhesive.)
  13. Campaign 1984 / Republican Convention
  14. Ashford / Track
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Polident; Ex-Lax; Gas-X.)
  16. Weather
  17. Mt. Rushmore's Goats
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 22, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention
  3. White House Security
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Advil; Listerine Mouthwash; Fruit & Fibre Cereal.)
  5. Decision 1984 / Ferraro, Bush
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; MasterCard International; AT&T; Ex-Lax.)
  7. Illinois-Indiana / Serial Murder
  8. California / Auto Rampage Plea
  9. Florida / Family United
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Taster's Choice; Whirlpool Refrigerators; Fixodent.)
  11. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention
  12. Economy / CPI
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Polident; National Education Association; The Silent Shame Special; Preparation H.)
  15. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention
  16. Good Night

August 23, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 23, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (Dallas, Texas)
  2. USSR / Sakharov and Bonner
  3. (Commercial: "Nightline"; Upcoming Items; American Express Travelers Cheques; Sears Paints.)
  4. 1984 Vote / Republican Convention
  5. Economy / Deficit
  6. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  7. Dallas / Depository Fire
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; Brim Coffee; Whirlpool Appliances.)
  9. 1984 Vote / Zaccaro Fins., Media Pressure
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Sun Light Detergent; Wagner Power Painter; Ragu Spaghetti Sauces; Apple Ilc Computer.)
  11. Tehran / Terrorism
  12. Persian Gulf Tension / Iran-Iraq War
  13. Red Sea Mines
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Sears Paint Products; Secure; Depend Undergarments; "Nightline".)
  15. 1984 Vote / Republican Convention
  16. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 23, 1984
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Republican Convention
  3. Dallas / Depository Fire
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Monroe Shock Absorbers; Sears Paint Products.)
  5. Tehran / Terrorism
  6. Red Sea Mines
  7. Lebanon
  8. Grenada / Media Ban Aftermath
  9. Ecuador / President
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Nuprin; Kaopectate; Cortaid.)
  12. Campaign 1984 / Pension Legis., Zaccaro Fins., Reagan Film
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Benjamin Moore Paints; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies.)
  14. East-West German Relations / Republican Convention, Dialogue
  15. (Commercial: Encaprin Arthritis Medications; Secure Denture Adhesive.)
  16. Elm Trees
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 23, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention, Zaccaro Fins., Pension Legis.
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Total; American Express Travelers Cheques; Monroe Shock Absorbers.)
  4. USSR / Sakharov-Bonner
  5. Tehran / Terrorism
  6. Falklands Island War / Follow-Up
  7. Red Sea Mines
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; United States Postal Service; Nutri-Grain Cereal.)
  9. Hughes Aircraft Co. / Missile Contracts
  10. New Mexico / Flooding
  11. Child Abuse / Illinois, Minnesota, Florida
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fixodent; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Renuzit Fresh `N Dry.)
  13. Dallas / Depository Fire
  14. Decision 1984 / Reagan
  15. Dallas / Southfork Sold
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Sanka Coffee; UPS; "Today"; Advil.)
  18. Decision 1984 / Fall Campaigns
  19. Good Night

August 24, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 24, 1984
  1. Introduction Ted Koppel (Washington, DC)
  2. California / Planes Collision
  3. 1984 Vote / Reagan, Mondale
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; Sears Paint and Products.)
  5. 1984 Vote / Republican Convention
  6. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Pittsburgh Paints; Andersen Windows; Efferdent; Tucks.)
  8. Hijacking / Pakistan
  9. USSR / Sakharov and Bonner
  10. San Diego / Espionage
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nutri-Grain Cereal; Q-Tips Swabs; UPS; Secure.)
  12. USSR / Friendship Games
  13. France / Liberation Day
  14. Williams Photos
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Rolaids; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication; AT&T; Krylon Rust Magic; "Nightline"; "This Week".)
  16. 1984 Vote / Republican Convention
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 24, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Mondale, Reagan
  3. California / Plane Collision
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Cortaid; Kaopectate; Sears Paints and Paint Products.)
  5. Hijacking / Pakistan
  6. Hughes Aircraft
  7. Child Abuse / Massachusetts, Colorado, Florida
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Advil; Hartz Flea and Tick Products.)
  9. England / Dockworkers' Strike
  10. Ireland / United States Dollar
  11. New Car Sales
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Polident; Pittsburgh Paints.)
  13. Campaign 1984 / Republican Convention, Populism
  14. Persian Gulf Tension / Iran-Iraq War
  15. Lebanon
  16. Paris / Liberation Day
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: United States Postal Service; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers; Geritol; Sominex 2.)
  19. Baseball / Woman Umpire
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 24, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Dallas, Texas)
  2. Decision 1984 / Republican Convention, Reagan, Mondale
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fruit & Fibre Cereal; Nuprin; High Point Coffee.)
  4. California / Plane Collision
  5. Hijacking / Pakistan
  6. Hughes Aircraft
  7. USSR / Bonner and Sakharov
  8. Persian Gulf Tension / Iran-Iraq War
  9. Great Britain / Dock Strike
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fruit of The Loom Briefs; Total Cereal; Playtex Bras.)
  11. Special Segment (The Silent Shame)
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Visa; AT&T; Fixodent.)
  14. UAW / Contract Talks
  15. New Jersey / Hotel Fire
  16. Williams Photos
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Preparation H; Whirlpool Appliances; "The Silent Shame"; Advil.)
  18. Decision 1984 / Ferraro
  19. Good Night (Ray Charles sings "America, the Beautiful" as montage of Repb. convention scenes shown until 5:58:10.)

August 25, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 25, 1984
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for August 25, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Hijacking / Dubai
  3. California / Collision Memorial Service
  4. Georgia / Plane Collision
  5. Wyoming / Plane Explosion
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T Computer; Nutri-Grain Cereal.)
  7. Campaign 1984 / Reagan, Ferraro, Mondale, Religion and Republicans
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Edison Electric Institution; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Anacin; Woolite Rug Cleaner.)
  9. Turkey / Noah's Ark
  10. Ufos
  11. Noise Standards
  12. Capote / Death
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fiberall Laxative; Lanacort; Scratchex Flea and Tick Shampoo.)
  14. Alzheimer's Disease
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Clorets; Visa; Geritol; Sominex 2.)
  16. Paris / Liberation Anniversary
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 25, 1984
  1. Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Decision 1984 / Mondale, Reagan, Ferraro
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Fruit of The Loom Briefs; Remington Razors; Taster's Choice.)
  4. Plane Accidents / Wyoming, Georgia
  5. California / Crash Inquiry
  6. Air Traffic Controllers
  7. Minnesota / Sexual Abuse
  8. (Commercial: Nuprin; UPS; Riopan Plus Antacid.)
  9. USSR / Cruise Tests
  10. KAL 007 / Follow-Up
  11. Pope / Lithuania
  12. Hijacking / Dubai
  13. North Sea / Ship Collision
  14. India / Civil Unrest
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Clorets; AT&T; Sanka.)
  16. Soil Erosion
  17. Capote / Death
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Renuzit Fresh `N Dry; Tempo Antacid; "The Silent Shame" Special; Fixodent.)
  19. Paris / Liberation Anniversary
  20. Good Night

August 26, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 26, 1984
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. 1984 Vote / Mondale, Reagan, Women's Equality Day
  3. (Commercial: Riopan Plus Antacid; Midas Products.)
  4. North Sea / Radioactive Waste
  5. Israel / Government
  6. Lebanon
  7. Red Sea Mines
  8. (Commercial: Whirlpool Appliances; Planters Cheez Balls; AT&T; Depend Undergarments.)
  9. Chicago / Operation Safe Bet
  10. Capote / Autopsy
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Edison Electric Institution; Polident; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication.)
  12. Sports: Tennis, Baseball, Horse Racing, Golf
  13. (Commercial: Taster's Choice Coffee; Nutri-Grain Cereal; "World News Tonight".)
  14. Pig Races
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 26, 1984
  1. Introduction Morton Dean (New York City)
  2. Campaign 1984 / Mondale, Reagan, Bush, Ferraro
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Visa; Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Cereal.)
  4. North Sea / Nuclear Ship Sinks
  5. Red Sea Mines
  6. Israel / Government
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Edison Electric Institution; Whirlpool Refrigerators; Lanacane.)
  8. Auto Emissions
  9. Chicago / Operation Safe Bet
  10. Space Shuttle
  11. Cattle Ind.
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; MasterCard International; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran Cereal.)
  13. Capote Death
  14. Spanish Network
  15. Poland
  16. Italy / Shoot-Out
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Taster's Choice Coffee; AT&T; Listerine Mouthwash.)
  18. France / Vacations
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 26, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. North Sea / Radioactive Waste
  3. Red Sea Mines
  4. Denmark / Child Abuse
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; MasterCard International; Advil; Federal Express.)
  6. Decision 1984 / Women's Equality Day, Ferraro, Arms Talks
  7. Auto Industry / Contract Negotiations
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Glidden Paint; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Fixodent.)
  9. Capote
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; American Express Travelers Cheques; Edison Electric Institution; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication.)
  11. Israel / Government
  12. Italy / Shoot-Out
  13. East-West Relations / Athletics
  14. Philippines / Aquino Investigation
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fixodent; Federal Express; Summer Sunday USA"; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers.)
  16. Clark
  17. Good Night

August 27, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 27, 1984
  1. Introduction Ted Koppel (Washington, DC)
  2. USSR / Chernenko
  3. Space Weapons Talks
  4. KAL 007 / Follow-Up
  5. USSR / Underground Test
  6. North Sea / Radioactive Shipwreck
  7. Persian Gulf Tension / Iran-Iraq War
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Polident; Krylon Spray Paint.)
  9. 1984 Vote / Reagan and Teachers, Bush, Mondale, Anderson
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Alka-Seltzer; Carnival Cruise Lines.)
  11. Hotel Workers Union and Organized Crime
  12. Money Matters: Snack Foods, Air Florida, Atari, Stock Market
  13. Illinois Lottery
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Wagner Power Roller; Product 19 Cereal; Subaru; Secure Denture Adhesive.)
  15. California / Plane Crash
  16. California / San Joaquin Valley
  17. Painkillers
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; Sherwin-Williams Paint; Brim; "Nightline".)
  19. Turkey / Noah's Ark Search
  20. Top Item Recapped
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 27, 1984
  1. Introduction Bill Kurtis (New York City)
  2. North Sea / Radioactive Shipwreck
  3. 1984 Vote / Reagan and Teachers, Bush, Mondale, Anderson
  4. (Commercial: Polident; Heil Heating and Cooling Products.)
  5. Hotel Workers' Union and Organized Crime
  6. Chicago / Operation Safe Bet
  7. Economy / Per Capita Income, Bus. Productivity
  8. Tourism / Thefts
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Canon NP155 Copier; Sears Paint and Paint Products.)
  10. Montana / Forest Fires
  11. Virginia / Animal Abuse
  12. Air Florida
  13. Harris / Health
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Subaru; Geritol; Sominex 2.)
  15. India / Ganges River
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Secure Denture Adhesive; Carnival Cruise Lines; Hartz Flea and Tick Products.)
  18. Soybean Curd Dessert
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 27, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Decision 1984 / Reagan and Teachers, Bush, Mondale, Anderson, Jackson
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Polident; Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo Insoles; Product 19.)
  4. Hotel Workers' Union and Organized Crime
  5. Chicago / Operation Safe Bet
  6. Prison Overcrowding
  7. Montana / Range Fires
  8. Air Florida
  9. Capote
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Anacin; Woolite Rug Cleaner; Subaru; Yoplait Yogurt.)
  12. North Sea / Radioactive Shipwreck
  13. Persian Gulf Tension / Iran-Iraq War
  14. Israel / Politics
  15. Denmark / Child Pornographer
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Jell-O; Fruit & Fibre Cereal; Federal Express.)
  17. Special Segment (Hot Pursuit)
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Preparation H; Playtex Bras; "Today"; Mylanta-II Antacid.)
  19. Montana / Rural Shakespeare
  20. Good Night

August 28, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 28, 1984
  1. Introduction Ted Koppel (Washington, DC)
  2. Space Shuttle
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies.)
  4. 1984 Vote / Mondale, Black Leaders and Mondale, Reagan
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; American Express Travelers Cheques; Q-Tips Swabs.)
  6. Indiana / Religion and The Law
  7. Montana / Forest Fires
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Canon Personal Copiers; Levi-Strauss Slacks; Mylanta-II Antacid; AT&T.)
  9. Teachers' Strike
  10. Teacher Training / Math and Science
  11. Winans
  12. Money Matters: UAW Negotiations, Stock Market
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Riopan Plus; Whirlpool Appliances; Ford Thunderbird; "Nightline".)
  14. Baseball
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 28, 1984
  1. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Kaopectate; Cortaid; Audi 5000.)
  2. Introduction Bill Kurtis (New York City)
  3. Space Shuttle
  4. Montana / Range Fires
  5. Campaign 1984 / Mondale
  6. USSR / Grain Imports
  7. UAW Contract Talks
  8. New York City / Health Workers' Strike
  9. Economy / Home Resales
  10. Postal Service
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Nuprin; Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal.)
  13. North Sea / Radioactive Wreckage
  14. Lebanon
  15. Hijacking / Iraq
  16. Nicaragua (Part I)
  17. South Africa / Elections
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Sherwin-Williams Paints; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication.)
  19. Winans
  20. College Drinking
  21. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; ITT; Secure Denture Adhesive; American Express Travelers Cheques.)
  22. Capote Memorial
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 28, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Space Shuttle
  3. Montana / Range Fires
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Sherwin-Williams Paints; Federal Express; American Express Travelers Cheques.)
  5. Decision 1984 / Mondale
  6. UAW Contract Talks
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; Whirlpool Corp.)
  8. Lebanon
  9. Hijacking / Iraq
  10. Saudi Arabia
  11. South Africa / Elections
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Riopan Plus; UPS; Listerine Mouthwash.)
  14. North Sea / Radioactive Wreckage
  15. The Silent Shame Follow-Up
  16. Afghanistan
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ex-Lax; K Mart, Glidden Paint and Kodak Cameras; "Today"; Hartz Flea and Tick Products.)
  18. Delaware / Sunken Treasure
  19. Good Night

August 29, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 29, 1984
  1. Introduction Ted Koppel (Washington, DC)
  2. California / B-1 Crash
  3. Space Shuttle
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Brim Coffee; Anacin; Woolite Rug Cleaner.)
  5. Money Matters: Index, Housing, Trade Deficit, Stock Market, UAW Negotiations
  6. Hughes Estate / Texas, California
  7. Montana / Fires
  8. Nuclear Power Plants / TVA
  9. Alabama / Governor's Gift
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; K Mart, Glidden Paint, Kodak Camera; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication.)
  11. Meese Investigation
  12. 1984 Vote / Mondale
  13. 1984 Vote / Republican Convention and Terrorism
  14. Lebanon / Gemayel Death
  15. Israel / Kahane
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Special K; Subaru; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; Anheuser-Busch Louisiana Beer.)
  17. Sinatra vs. New Jersey
  18. Japan / Workers' Vacations
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Mylanta-II Antacid; ERA Real Estate and Commercial Credit Fin. Network; Sears Hardware; "Nightline".)
  20. England / Sefton Retirement
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 29, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. B-1 Crash / Campaign 1984
  3. Space Shuttle
  4. Economy / Index, Trade Deficit / Campaign 1984
  5. UAW Negotiations
  6. Weather / Heat Wave
  7. Montana / Range Fires
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Irish Spring; Mutual of New York. (Mony).)
  9. Republican Convention / Terrorism
  10. Israel / Kahane
  11. Libya
  12. Lebanon / Gemayel Death
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Grapes; Sears Hardware and Auto. Products.)
  14. Barry / Cocaine Allegations
  15. Hughes Estate / Texas, California
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Whirlpool Appliances; Eckerd and Ultralab 35 Film Processing.)
  17. USSR / Chernenko
  18. Nicaragua (Part II)
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. (Commercial: Stouffer's Stuffed Green Peppers; Midas Mufflers; Visa.)
  21. England / Sefton Retirement
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 29, 1984
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. California / B-1 Crash
  3. Space Shuttle
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; National Education Association; Fruit of The Loom Briefs; Yoplait Yogurt.)
  5. UAW Contract Negotiations
  6. Economy / Index
  7. Urban Recovery
  8. Nuclear Power Plants / TVA
  9. Hughes Estate / Texas, California
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Visa; Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Subaru.)
  12. Montana / Range Fires
  13. Decision 1984 / Mondale-Ferraro
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo Insoles; Levi-Strauss Slacks; Fixodent.)
  15. Israel / Kahane
  16. Libya / Revolution Anniversary
  17. North Sea / Radioactive Wreckage
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; United States Postal Service; "Today"; Brim Coffee.)
  19. New York City / Garden
  20. Good Night

August 30, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 30, 1984
  1. Introduction Ted Koppel (New York City)
  2. Space Shuttle
  3. Chesapeake Bay / Navy Jet Crash
  4. B-1 Crash / Follow-Up
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Kellogg's Special K; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies.)
  6. 1984 Vote / Zaccaro
  7. Reed Indictment
  8. 1984 Vote / Teamsters and Reagan, Jackson, Poll
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Wagner Power Roller; American Express Travelers Cheques; Q-Tips Swabs.]
  10. USSR / Friendship 1984 Games, Chernenko
  11. South Korea / 1988 Summer Olympics
  12. East-West German Relations
  13. Israel / Government
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; ERA Realty and Commercial Credit Fin. Network; Edison Electric Institution; Tucks Hemorrhoid Pads; Levi-Strauss Jeans.)
  15. Oklahoma / Roof Collapse
  16. Montana / Forest Fires
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Pittsburgh Paints; Kaopectate; Cortaid; Depend Undergarments; "20/20; "Nightline".)
  19. B-1 Crash Victim
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 30, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Space Shuttle
  3. B-1 Crash / Follow-Up
  4. Weather / Heat Wave
  5. Oklahoma / Roof Collapse
  6. Montana / Forest Fires
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Pittsburgh Paints; Rolaids; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication.)
  8. Campaign 1984 / Teamsters and Reagan-Bush, Ferraro
  9. Reed Indictment / Campaign 1984
  10. Lavelle Investigation
  11. Ground Water and Toxic Waste Dumps
  12. EPA / Leaded Gasoline
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Special K; Secure Denture Adhesive.)
  14. USSR / Chernenko, Friendship 1984 Games
  15. Iraq / Iranian Defectors
  16. Lebanon / Gemayel Funeral
  17. London / Burton Memorial
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Irish Spring; Sears Paints and Paint Products.)
  19. 3-Wheel Motorcycles
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Yoplait Yogurt; Clorets.)
  22. Australia / Stowaway
  23. New York City / Olympic Torchbearer
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 30, 1984
  1. Introduction and Preview John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Space Shuttle
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Whirlpool Appliances; Anacin; Woolite Rug Cleaner; Sherwin-Williams Paints.)
  4. Decision 1984 / Zaccaro, Ferraro, Mondale
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; UPS; American Express Travelers Cheques; Alka-Seltzer.)
  6. B-1 Crash / Follow-Up
  7. Montana / Forest Fires
  8. Reed Indicted
  9. New York City / FBI Mugging
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K; Sears Clothing, Shoes; Ford Mustang Svo.)
  12. Special Segment (The KAL Mystery)
  13. USSR / Chernenko
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; Hartz Flea and Tick Products; "Today"; Visa.)
  15. Baseball / Cubs
  16. Good Night

August 31, 1984

• ABC Evening News for August 31, 1984
  1. Space Shuttle
  2. B-1 Crash Follow-Up
  3. Montana / Forest Fires
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Ragu Spaghetti Sauce; Levi-Strauss Jeans.)
  5. 1984 Vote / Debate, Mondale
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Whirlpool Refrigerators; Yoplait Yogurts; Hartz Flea and Tick Collars.)
  7. Special Assignment / KAL 007 Downing Anniversary
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Carnival Cruise Lines; Subaru; Sears; Micatin Athlete's Foot Medication.)
  9. Massachusetts / Hepatitis
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Product 19; Remington Razors; Depend Undergarments; "Nightline"; "This Week".)
  12. Illinois / Lottery
  13. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for August 31, 1984
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. B-1 Crash Follow-Up
  3. Red Sea Mines
  4. Israel / Government
  5. Space Shuttle
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Pittsburgh Paints; Playtex Bras.)
  7. Campaign 1984 / Debates / NEA
  8. Montana / Forest Fires
  9. Air Scheduling
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; Kellogg's Special K.)
  11. Los Angeles / Family Murdered
  12. California / Teen Suicide
  13. (Commercial: Tempo Antacid; Sears Auto. and Hardware)
  14. USSR / United States Grain
  15. Poland
  16. KAL 007 Downing Anniversary
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Sensodyne Toothpaste; Sherwin-Williams Paints; Grapes.)
  19. Illinois / Lottery
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for August 31, 1984
  1. Campaign 1984 / NEA, Teamsters
  2. State of Education
  3. Montana / Forest Fires
  4. Jaycees
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nuprin; Brim Coffee; Edison Electric Institution)
  6. Israel / Government
  7. Poland
  8. KAL 007 Downing Anniversary
  9. Afghanistan / Terrorism
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: United States Postal Service; Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal; Subaru.)
  12. Special Segment (Pension Raids)
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Yoplait Yogurt; American Express Travelers Cheques; "Summer Sunday USA;" Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo Insoles.)
  14. Illinois / Lottery
  15. Good Night

Specials

• August 08, 1984 - ABC Special - Good Morning America: Richard Nixon Resignation Anniversary [07:00:00 - 09:00:00]
• August 08, 1984 - CBS Special - Morning [06:00:00 - 08:00:00]
• August 08, 1984 - NBC Special - Today [07:00:10 - 08:58:40]
• August 08, 1984 - PBS Special - 20th Century: The 30 Second President [21:00:00 - 21:55:40]
• August 15, 1984 - PBS Special - Anatomy of Libel Case Part 1 [09:00:00 - 10:00:00]
• August 15, 1984 - PBS Special - Anatomy of Libel Case Part 2 [10:00:00 - 11:00:00]
• August 19, 1984 - CBS Special - Republican National Convention: A Preview [21:30:00 - 22:00:00]
• August 19, 1984 - NBC Special - Summer Sunday USA: Republican National Convention [18:28:00 - 18:58:30]
• August 20, 1984 - ABC Special - Good Morning America [07:00:00 - 09:00:00]
• August 20, 1984 - ABC Special - Republican National Convention [20:00:00 - 22:15:00]
• August 20, 1984 - CBS Special - Morning [06:00:00 - 08:00:00]
• August 20, 1984 - CBS Special - Republican National Convention [20:00:00 - 22:13:00]
• August 20, 1984 - NBC Special - Today [07:00:10 - 08:58:30]
• August 20, 1984 - NBC Special - Republican National Convention [20:00:00 - 21:00:40]
• August 20, 1984 - NBC Special - Republican National Convention [21:00:00 - 22:12:00]
• August 21, 1984 - ABC Special - Good Morning America [07:00:00 - 09:00:00]
• August 21, 1984 - ABC Special - Ferraro Press Conference [12:00:00 - 12:46:00]
• August 21, 1984 - ABC Special - Republican National Convention [20:00:00 - 22:13:00]
• August 21, 1984 - CBS Special - Morning [06:00:00 - 08:00:00]
• August 21, 1984 - CBS Special - Ferraro Press Conference [12:00:00 - 12:11:00]
• August 21, 1984 - CBS Special - Ferraro Press Conference [12:17:00 - 12:50:00]
• August 21, 1984 - CBS Special - Republican National Convention [20:00:00 - 22:14:00]
• August 21, 1984 - NBC Special - Today [07:00:00 - 08:58:40]
• August 21, 1984 - NBC Special - Ferraro Press Conference [12:00:40 - 12:09:00]
• August 21, 1984 - NBC Special - Ferraro Press Conference [12:19:10 - 12:58:20]
• August 21, 1984 - NBC Special - Republican National Convention [20:00:00 - 21:00:40]
• August 21, 1984 - NBC Special - Republican National Convention [20:59:30 - 22:01:40]
• August 22, 1984 - ABC Special - Good Morning America [07:00:00 - 09:00:00]
• August 22, 1984 - ABC Special - Republican National Convention [20:00:00 - 22:00:00]
• August 22, 1984 - ABC Special - Republican National Convention [22:32:00 - 23:35:00]
• August 22, 1984 - CBS Special - Morning [06:00:00 - 08:00:00]
• August 22, 1984 - CBS Special - Republican National Convention [20:00:00 - 22:00:00]
• August 22, 1984 - NBC Special - Today [07:00:00 - 08:58:30]
• August 22, 1984 - NBC Special - Republican National Convention [20:00:00 - 21:00:50]
• August 22, 1984 - NBC Special - Republican National Convention [20:59:30 - 21:59:40]
• August 22, 1984 - NBC Special - Republican National Convention [23:36:50 - 23:50:00]
• August 23, 1984 - ABC Special - Good Morning America [07:00:00 - 09:00:00]
• August 23, 1984 - ABC Special - 20/20 [19:00:00 - 20:00:00]
• August 23, 1984 - ABC Special - Republican National Convention [20:00:00 - 22:19:00]
• August 23, 1984 - CBS Special - Morning [06:00:00 - 08:00:00]
• August 23, 1984 - CBS Special - Republican National Convention [20:00:00 - 22:19:00]
• August 23, 1984 - NBC Special - Today [07:00:00 - 08:58:30]
• August 23, 1984 - NBC Special - Republican National Convention [20:00:00 - 21:01:00]
• August 23, 1984 - NBC Special - Republican National Convention [20:59:30 - 22:13:00]
• August 24, 1984 - ABC Special - Good Morning America [07:00:00 - 09:00:00]
• August 24, 1984 - CBS Special - Morning [06:00:00 - 08:00:00]
• August 24, 1984 - NBC Special - Today [07:00:00 - 08:58:30]
• August 25, 1984 - NBC Special - The Silent Shame [21:00:00 - 21:58:30]
• August 29, 1984 - PBS Special - AIDS: Profile of an Epidemic [22:00:50 - 22:57:20]
• August 29, 1984 - PBS Special - AIDS: A Public Inquiry [23:04:50 - 24:00:00]

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