February 1985 Broadcast Index

Evening News

February 1, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 1, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Arms Talks
  3. Finland / USSR Missile
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Efferdent; Canon Personal Copiers.)
  6. Money Matters: Unemployment
  7. Budget Proposal
  8. Farm Policy / Commentary
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. Demo Party / Kirk
  11. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Prudential-Bache Securities; Entre Computer Centers; Folger's/ Folgers.)
  13. Indiana / Prison Uprising
  14. Atlanta Murders / Television Special
  15. North Carolina / Sit-In Anniversary
  16. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Meister Brau Beer; A1 Steak Sauce; Ben-Gay; Kellogg's Corn Flakes.)
  18. Terrorism / Lebanon, Northern Ireland, W Germany
  19. Pope / Latin American Tour
  20. Winter Weather
  21. American Motors / Recall
  22. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  23. (Commercial: ITT (International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation) and Teves; Maalox Plus Antacid; Chrysler Lebaron Gts; "Nightline"; "This Week".)
  24. California / Goat Rescue
  25. Paddock Priest
  26. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 1, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Winter Weather
  3. Indiana / Prison Uprising
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Entre Computer Centers; Chrysler New Yorker.)
  5. Econ / Unemployment
  6. Budget Proposal
  7. Budget Deficit
  8. Economy / Construction Spending
  9. Democratic Party / Kirk
  10. Asbestos
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Encaprin; Clorox Bleach.)
  12. Mars Photos
  13. Shuttle Program / Teachers
  14. Stock Market Report
  15. (Commercial: Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Heileman's Old Style Beer.)
  16. US-USSR Relations / Arms Talks
  17. USSR / Chernenko
  18. Poland / Murder Trial
  19. South Africa / Forced Resettlement
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Bufferin; Light and Elegant Entrees; Poli-Grip.)
  21. California / Goat Roundup
  22. The Honeymooners
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 1, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Budget Proposal
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; Renault Alliance; Dulcolax Laxatives.)
  5. USSR / Chernenko
  6. Colombian Hit Squad
  7. High Tech Smuggling
  8. Indiana / Prison Uprising
  9. Lebanon / Terrorism
  10. Cuban Refugees / Deportation
  11. Stock Market Report
  12. (Commercial: Grape-Nuts; Citibank; Anacin.)
  13. Democratic Party / Kirk
  14. Winter Weather
  15. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Margarine; Nabisco Cream of Wheat; High Point Coffee.)
  16. Child Abuse
  17. Donahue Hoax
  18. California / Goat Roundup
  19. (Commercial: Audi 4000S; A1 Steak Sauce; "Meet the Press"; Kellogg's Special K.)
  20. South Africa / Forced Resettlement
  21. North Carolina / Sit-In Anniversary
  22. Good Night

February 2, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 2, 1985
  1. Introduction and Preview Kathleen Sullivan (Washington, DC)
  2. Budget Proposal
  3. (Commercial: Yoplait Yogurt; Audi 40005.)
  4. Indiana / Prison Uprising
  5. Pope / Latin American Tour
  6. Greece / Terrorism
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Preparation H; Arthritis Pain Formula; Arm and Hammer Carpet Deodorizer; Edison Electric Institution)
  8. Pennsylvania / Gambling
  9. Pennsylvania / Groundhog Day
  10. Winter Weather / Alabama
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Clorets; Renault Alliance and Encore; Remington Razors; American Bankers Association; "This Week.")
  12. Sports: Basketball
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; National Dairy Board; Lennox Pulse Furnace and American Gas Association; "Good Morning America.")
  14. Beach Boys
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 2, 1985
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Budget Battle
  3. Finland / USSR Missile
  4. Illegal Copter Export
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Vicks Cough Syrups; AT&T.)
  6. Switzerland / Snow Sculpture
  7. Winter Weather
  8. Pope / Latin American Trip
  9. Chile / Military Rule
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Oldsmobile Delta 88; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication; Encaprin.)
  11. Indiana / Prison Uprising
  12. New York / Youth Courts
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Deep-Heating; Do Pont.)
  14. Massachusetts / Marijuana Search
  15. Lung Cancer / Women
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Special K; Allstate Insurance; Carling Black Label Beer.)
  17. Central Casting / Movies
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 2, 1985
  1. Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Budget Battle
  3. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Encaprin; Light and Elegant Entrees; Audi 5000S.)
  5. Winter Weather
  6. Indiana / Prison Uprising
  7. Farm Policy
  8. Darling / Student Loan
  9. (Commercial: IBM Personal Computer; Gaviscon Antacid; Volkswagen.)
  10. US-USSR Relations / Arms Violations
  11. USSR / Chernenko
  12. Finland / USSR Missile
  13. India / Espionage
  14. Pope / Latin American Tour, Liberation Theology
  15. US-France Relations / Computer Deal
  16. (Commercial: Data General/One Computer; Renault Encore and Alliance; Anusol; Rolaids.)
  17. Groundhog Day
  18. Good Night

February 3, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 3, 1985
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. Budget Battle
  3. Baker / Swearing-In
  4. (Commercial: Riopan Plus Antacid; Lennox Pulse Furnace and Am Gas Association)
  5. Greece / Terrorism
  6. Pope / Latin American Tour
  7. South Africa / Tutu
  8. (Commercial: American Bankers Association; Freedent Gum; Sanka; Yoplait Yogurt.)
  9. India / Union Carbide Leak
  10. Yalta Anniversary
  11. El Salvador
  12. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Milford Plaza Hotel; Renault Encore and Alliance; AT&T; Alka-Seltzer; "World News Tonight".)
  14. Sports: Skiing, Golf, Basketball
  15. (Commercial: Efferdent; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication; Unisom; "Good Morning America.")
  16. Yuppies
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 3, 1985
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Greece / Terrorism
  3. Pope / Latin American Tour
  4. El Salvador
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Unisom; Carling Black Label Beer.)
  6. South Africa / Tutu
  7. Lebanon / Israeli Withdrawal
  8. Iran / Terrorism
  9. Libya / British Citizens
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Gaviscon Antacid; Conoco and Du Pont; Data General One Computer.)
  11. Winter Weather
  12. Budget Proposal / Congressional Reaction
  13. United States Defense Budget / USSR Reaction
  14. Morris Brown / Student Aid Program
  15. India / Union Carbide
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Vicks Cough Syrups; Clorets; Rolaids.)
  17. USC / Phony Degrees
  18. Texas / Black Film Festival
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Lennox Pulse Furnace and American Gas Association; Riopan Plus; AT&T.)
  20. California / Yuppie Cotillion
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 3, 1985
  1. Introduction John Palmer (Washington, DC)
  2. Greece / Terrorism
  3. Winter Weather
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Meister Brau Beer; Data General/One Computer; Light and Elegant Entrees.)
  6. Pope / Latin American Tour
  7. Peru / Guerrilla War
  8. IMF Report
  9. (Commercial: IBM Personal Computer; Gaviscon Antacid; Audi 40005.)
  10. El Salvador
  11. US-Cuba Relations / Castro
  12. South Africa / Tutu
  13. (Commercial: Poli-Grip; Allstate Insurance; Vicks Cough Syrups.)
  14. Baker / Swearing-In
  15. Budget Proposal
  16. Democratic Party / Kirk
  17. Atlanta Child Murders / Williams
  18. (Commercial: Nabisco Almosthome Cookies; IBM Software; "Today"; Brim Coffee.)
  19. St Moritz Race
  20. Good Night

February 4, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 4, 1985
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Budget Proposal
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Anacin; Yoplait Yogurt.)
  5. Budget Proposal
  6. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  7. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: Noodle Roni; Kellogg's Special K; Carlo Rossi Wines.)
  9. Italy / Agca Interview
  10. Italy / Mafia Trial
  11. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: MasterCard International; Buick; Alaska Division of Tourism; Alka-Seltzer.)
  13. Status Report / Crime: The Perpetrators
  14. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Sherwin-Williams Paint; Nabisco Cream of Wheat; Audi 40005; "Nightline".)
  16. Budget
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 4, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Budget Proposal
  3. Winter Weather
  4. Hawaii / Kilauea
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Tylenol; Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme.)
  6. USC / Phony Degrees
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Entre Computer Centers.)
  8. US-New Zealand Rel. / Nuclear Ban Issue
  9. Spain-Britain Rel. / Gibraltar
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Encaprin; Buick Skyhawk.)
  11. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  12. Suburban Bus. Dvt.
  13. Buchanan / White House Post
  14. Stock Market Report
  15. (Commercial: Gaviscon Antacid; Neo-Synephrine; Bayer Aspirin; Century 21.)
  16. Hollywood / Film Making
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 4, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. New York Mafia Indictments
  3. Italy / Mafia Trial
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Buick Century; IBM Personal Computers; Sears.)
  6. Budget Proposal
  7. Buchanan
  8. Frozen Boy Revived
  9. China, PR / Divorce Rate
  10. Stock Market Report
  11. (Commercial: Encaprin; Burroughs Corp.; Firestone Tires.)
  12. Italy / Agca Interview
  13. Pope / Latin American Tour
  14. (Commercial: National Dairy Board; Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal; IBM Software.)
  15. USC / Phony Degrees
  16. Tennessee / Evans Paroled
  17. (Commercial: Total Cereal; Vicks Cough Syrups; "Today"; Oldsmobile Delta 88.)
  18. Special Segment (Yalta)
  19. Good Night

February 5, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 5, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. 1986 Budget
  3. Economy Report
  4. Defense Budget
  5. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  6. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  7. (Commercial: Chrysler Lebaron Gtx; Nabisco Almosthome Cookies.)
  8. Meese / Confirmation Hearings
  9. Cabinet Appointments
  10. White House Staff Changes
  11. New York City Crime Bosses
  12. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Midas Mufflers; American Bankers Association; Rolaids; Tucks Hemorrhoid Pads.)
  14. US-New Zealand Relations / Nuclear Ships
  15. Pope / Latin American Tour
  16. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Sears; Firestone Tires; Canon A-1 Camera.)
  18. Yalta Anniversary
  19. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  20. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Margarine; Subaru; Noodle Roni; "20/20.)
  21. Boston / Crime Victim
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 5, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. 1986 Budget
  3. Economy Report
  4. Meese / Confirmation Hearings
  5. US-New Zealand Relations / Nuclear Ships
  6. West Germany-France Relations / Terrorism
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Canon Personal Copiers; Total Cereal.)
  8. Probation Study
  9. Med. Care For Poor
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Fiberall Laxative; Maytag.)
  11. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  12. England / Miners' Strike
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; MasterCard International; Noodle Roni.)
  14. 1986 Budget / Def.
  15. London / Canine Broker
  16. Stock Market Report
  17. (Commercial: Carlo Rossi Wines; Light and Elegant Entrees; ITT and Teves.)
  18. Florida / Beached Freighter
  19. Shuttle Delay
  20. Nevada / Sonic Noise
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 5, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Budget Proposal / Def., Farmers
  3. Meese / Confirmation Hearings
  4. Hodel, Herrington Confirmations
  5. White House / Buchanan Appointment
  6. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  7. (Commercial: Vicks Cough Syrups; Oil of Olay; Fixodent; Audi 40005.)
  8. Pope / Latin American Tour
  9. US-New Zealand Relations / Nuclear Policy
  10. Navy / Toilet Seat Controversy
  11. Stock Market Report
  12. (Commercial: AT&T; Gaviscon Antacid; Edison Electric Institution)
  13. Kennedy-Falwell Rel.
  14. Runaways
  15. (Commercial: Nabisco Cream of Wheat; Renault Encore and Alliance; Sherwin-Williams Paint.)
  16. Special Segment (Hungary's Way)
  17. (Commercial: Taster's Choice Coffee; Allstate Insurance; "Today"; Advil.)
  18. State of Union Speech
  19. Commentary (US Eating Habits)
  20. Football / Flutie
  21. Good Night

February 6, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 6, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (Washington, DC)
  2. State of The Union
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Canon NP155 Copier; Tylenol.)
  5. Stockman / Budget Remarks
  6. Special Assignment (Farm Problems)
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  9. (Commercial: Firestone Tires; Product 19 Cereal; Citibank.)
  10. US-New Zealand Relations / Nuclear Policy
  11. US-Australia Relations / Nuclear Policy
  12. South Korea / Kim
  13. New York City / Goetz
  14. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  15. Jackson
  16. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Canon A-I Camera; Sherwin-Williams Paint; Remington Razors; Commodore 64 Computer.)
  18. Mengele
  19. (Commercial: American Bankers Association; Buick Somerset; Folger's; "Nightline".)
  20. Oscar Nominations
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 6, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (Washington, DC)
  2. Stockman / Military, Farmers / State of The Union Address
  3. Economy Forecast
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Nabisco Cream of Wheat; ITT.)
  5. Anzus Alliance
  6. Bulgarian Drug Connection
  7. USSR / Chernenko
  8. Mengele / United States Investigation
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Edison Electric Institution; Talk of The Town" Television Show.)
  10. Ultralights
  11. Atlanta Child Murders
  12. Stock Market Report
  13. (Commercial: Preparation H; Commodore 64 Computer.)
  14. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  15. Chicago / Gang Violence
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Playtex Bras; Citibank; Kellogg's Special K.)
  17. Oscar Nominations
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 6, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Stockman / Military, Farmers
  3. Farm Subsidy
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K; Citibank; Taster's Choice.)
  6. State of The Union
  7. Reagan / Poll
  8. (Commercial: Renault Alliance; Ben-Gay; Ex-Lax; Gas-X.)
  9. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  10. New York City / Goetz
  11. Stock Market Report
  12. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Margarine; Remington Razors; Canon A-I Camera.)
  13. Oscar Nominations / The Killing Fields
  14. Commentary (Stockman and Farmers)
  15. Nelson / IRS Charges
  16. (Commercial: National Dairy Board; Buick Skyhawk; "Today"; Total Cereal.)
  17. State of The Union
  18. Good Night

February 7, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 7, 1985
  1. USSR / Chernenko
  2. Poland / Trial
  3. Italy / Building Collapse
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Maytag Dishwasher; Firestone Tires.)
  6. State of The Union / Aftermath
  7. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: Buick Century; Ben-Gay; Entre Computer Centers.)
  9. Wisconsin / Church Shooting
  10. Alcohol Advertising
  11. Med. Treatment and Insurance
  12. Whooping Cough Vaccine
  13. Viewpoint Announced (Studio)
  14. Money Matters: Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Subaru; AT&T; American Bankers Association; Kellogg's Special K.)
  17. Anzus Alliance / Nuclear Policy
  18. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Preparation H; Anacin; Plymouth Voyager Van; Canon A-1 Camera; "20/20; Viewpoint.")
  20. Marty Davis
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 7, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (Washington, DC)
  2. Poland / Trial
  3. MIAs / Laos
  4. Grenada / United States Withdrawal
  5. USSR / Chernenko
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Listerine; Kellogg's Corn Flakes.)
  7. Wisconsin / Church Shooting
  8. California / Police Tank
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: ITT; Bufferin.)
  11. Anzus Alliance
  12. Italy / Building Collapse
  13. Bulgaria / Public Relations
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ben-Gay; Western Union.)
  15. Alcohol Advertising
  16. Massachusetts / Education Reform
  17. Life Without Massachusetts Bell (Part I)
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; American Bankers Association; Du Pont; Vicks Cough Syrups.)
  19. California / Tourism
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 7, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Poland / Trial
  3. Wisconsin / Church Shooting
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Owens-Corning Insulation; Sherwin-Williams Paint; Listerine; Rolaids.)
  6. State of The Union / Aftermath
  7. Budget / Stockman Controversy
  8. Alcohol Advertising
  9. Lung Cancer and Women
  10. (Commercial: Bufferin; Firestone Tires; AT&T.)
  11. Special Segment (Comparable Worth)
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Renault Alliance; Vicks Cough Syrups; High Point Coffee.)
  14. USSR / Chernenko
  15. Italy / Building Collapse
  16. Grenada / Metcalf
  17. Prince Philip
  18. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Buick Somerset; "Today"; Oil of Olay; Fixodent.)
  19. Commentary (First Ladies and Drug Programs)
  20. Florida / Grounded Freighter
  21. Good Night

February 8, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 8, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. South Korea / Kim
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Alka-Seltzer; Pan Handlers Pads.)
  5. Walters / United Nations Ambassador
  6. Grenada / Metcalf Controversy
  7. CIA and ABC News
  8. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  9. (Commercial: Century 21; Folgers Coffee; IBM Typewriters.)
  10. Schroeder
  11. Money Matters: Conrail, Stroh's, Stock Market
  12. (Commercial: Renault Alliance; PIP Printers; American Floral Marketing Council; Prudential-Bache Securities.)
  13. USSR / Chernenko
  14. Commentary (USSR Leaders)
  15. Special Assignment (USSR Frigate Mutiny)
  16. (Commercial: Citibank; Freedent; Kellogg's Special K; "Nightline"; "This Week".)
  17. Rothrock / Martial Arts
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 8, 1985
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. South Korea / Kim
  3. Winter Weather
  4. Continental Airlines / Investigation
  5. Walters / United Nations Ambassador
  6. USSR / Chernenko
  7. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Vicks Cough Syrups; "Entertainment Tonight.")
  8. Economy / Deficit
  9. California / San Joaquin Valley
  10. Wisconsin / Shooting Aftermath
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Maytag Washers and Dryers; Buick Somerset.)
  13. CBS / Helms
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Encaprin; Kellogg's Special K.)
  15. Conrail Sale
  16. Life Without Massachusetts Bell (Part II)
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Carlo Rossi Wines; Sherwin-Williams Paints; ITT.)
  18. Dresden
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 8, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. South Korea / Kim
  3. Walters / United Nations Ambassador
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Century 21; Anacin; Preparation H; Efferdent.)
  6. Social Security Freeze
  7. AIDS
  8. Schroeder
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Light and Elegant Entrees; Bayer Aspirin; Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera.)
  11. Special Segment (Crime and Fear)
  12. (Commercial: Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Ben-Gay; Owens-Corning Insulation.)
  13. General Motors / A Cars
  14. Space Burial
  15. (Commercial: Nabisco Cream of Wheat; Entre Computer Centers; "Meet the Press"; Carlo Rossi Wines.)
  16. Basketball / Knight
  17. West Virginia / Basketball Shot
  18. Good Night

February 9, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 9, 1985
  1. Introduction and Preview Kathleen Sullivan (Washington, DC)
  2. South Korea / Kim
  3. USSR / Chernenko / Health
  4. US-USSR Relations / Arms Talks
  5. (Commercial: Efferdent; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication; Audi 40005.)
  6. Budget Hearings
  7. Grenada Invasion Aftermath / Gun Smuggling Controversy
  8. Schroeder
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; IBM Software; Baskin Robbins; AT&T; Minwax Wood Finish.)
  10. News Media and Politics
  11. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Subaru; Burroughs Corp.; Maytag Washers and Dryers; National Dairy Board)
  13. Sports: Basketball, Ice Skaters
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Neo-Synephrine; Bayer Aspirin; IBM Personal Computers; "This Week.")
  15. Architecture
  16. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 9, 1985
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Budget Proposals
  3. South Korea / Kim
  4. Star Wars System / France
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; IBM Typewriters; Polident.)
  6. European Space Agency
  7. Europe / Weather
  8. England / World War II Bomb
  9. North Sea / Freighter
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Total; Buick Somerset; Remington Razors.)
  11. Arizona / United States Air Force Crash
  12. Continental / Takeoff Mishap
  13. Florida / Beached Freighter
  14. University of Mississippi / Black Students
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Alaska Division of Tourism; Geritol Complete.)
  16. Schroeder
  17. Child Abuse / Awareness Programs
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Anusol Hemorrhoid Medication; AT&T; Du Pont.)
  19. Basketball / All Star Game
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 9, 1985
  1. Intro Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. South Korea / Kim
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Gaviscon Antacid; Audi 40005; AT&T.)
  5. Budget Hearings
  6. Farm Aid
  7. Winter Weather
  8. (Commercial: Nabisco Cream of Wheat; Owens-Corning Insulation; Taster's Choice.)
  9. Artificial Heart
  10. Hospitals-For-Profit
  11. Death Causes
  12. (Commercial: AT&T; Folger's Coffee; Oldsmobile Delta 88.)
  13. England / World War II Bomb
  14. Vietnam / MIAs
  15. US-USSR Relations / Mideast Talks
  16. USSR / Chernenko
  17. Poland
  18. (Commercial: National Dairy Board; Brim Coffee; "Meet the Press"; Canon A-1 Camera.)
  19. Bowling
  20. Good Night

February 10, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 10, 1985
  1. Intro Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. South Korea / Kim
  3. Star Wars
  4. (Commercial: Freedent Gum; Taster's Choice.)
  5. Lebanon / Israeli Raid
  6. Washington, DC / Fahd Visit
  7. (Commercial: Unisom Sleep Aid; Renault Alliance; Edison Electric Institute; Kellogg's Corn Flakes.)
  8. Wisconsin / Church Shooting Aftermath
  9. Poland
  10. Texas / Delta Drilling and IRS
  11. IRS and Hunt Family
  12. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  13. Upcoming Items (New York City)
  14. (Commercial: DuPont and Conoco; AT&T; Alka-Seltzer; Lennox Pulse Furnace and American Gas Association)
  15. Sports: Basketball, Golf
  16. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; "World News This Morning; "Good Morning America.")
  17. New York / Prison Program
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 10, 1985
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. South Korea / Kim
  3. Washington, DC / Fahd Visit
  4. Arafat and Knesset Members
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Remington Razors; Du Pont.)
  6. Defense Budget
  7. West Germany / NATO Symposium
  8. South Africa / Mandela
  9. India / Jaruzelski
  10. Poland / Trial Reaction
  11. IRA / Cong. Invitation
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; AT&T; Oil of Olay; Fixodent; Subaru.)
  13. Housing Discrimination
  14. The Atlanta Child Murders Controversy
  15. College Education Study
  16. Teenage Mothers
  17. Murphy / T-Shirt
  18. Los Angeles / School Survey
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Owens-Corning Insulation.)
  20. England / World War II Bomb
  21. Yalta Conference
  22. Laos / MIAs
  23. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Encaprin; Kellogg's Special K; Du Pont.)
  24. India / Fads
  25. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 10, 1985
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. Star Wars / NATO Symposium
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Burroughs Corp.; Volkswagen Jetta; Unisom Sleep Aid.)
  5. Lebanon / Terrorism
  6. Lebanon / Israeli Raid
  7. South Korea / Kim
  8. Central America / USSR , Cuba
  9. (Commercial: Gaviscon Antacid; Citibank; Owens-Corning Insulation.)
  10. Arkansas / Chemical Spill Aftermath
  11. (Commercial: Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; Rolaids; Playtex Bras.)
  12. Schroeder
  13. California / Migrants
  14. California / School Failures
  15. Scotland / Scotch Glut
  16. Good Night

February 11, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 11, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Southeast Asia / MIAs
  3. El Salvador
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Buick; Canon NP155 Copier.)
  6. Wisconsin / Church Shooting Aftermath
  7. Crime: The Victims
  8. (Commercial: Teleflora Florists; Baskin Robbins Stores; Meister Brau Beer.)
  9. South Korea / Kim Controversy
  10. Washington, DC / Fahd Visit
  11. Lebanon / Israeli Raid
  12. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Carlo Rossi Wines; Entre Computer Centers; Benihana Frozen Entrees; General Motors.)
  14. Abruzzo / Death
  15. Money Matters: Tax Shelters, Interest Rates, Stock Market
  16. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: American Bankers Association; Firestone Tires; Kellogg's Special K; "Nightline".)
  18. Shevchenko
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 11, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Southeast Asia / MIAs (Part I)
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Aetna Insurance; Geritol Complete.)
  4. Lebanon / Israeli Raid
  5. Washington, DC / Fahd Visit
  6. Mideast / Hussein-Arafat Rel.
  7. West Germany / Bus Crash
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Vicks Cough Syrup; AT&T.)
  9. Tax Shelters
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Carlo Rossi Wines; Nutri-Grain Cereal.)
  12. Mexico / DEA Agent
  13. The Atlanta Child Murders / Reaction
  14. Winter Weather
  15. Abruzzo / Death
  16. New Mexico / Deportation Case
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Teleflora Florists; Encaprin; Polident.)
  18. Arizona / Horse Auction
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 11, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Mexico / Missing DEA Agent
  3. Smith / Belushi Case
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Oil of Olay; Fixodent; Buick Somerset; Anacin.)
  6. Washington, DC / Fahd Visit
  7. Mideast / Hussein-Arafat
  8. Lebanon / Israeli Raid
  9. South Africa / Student Riots
  10. West Germany / Bus-Truck Collision
  11. (Commercial: Entre Computer Centers; Taster's Choice Coffee; General Motors.)
  12. New York City / Goetz Follow-Up
  13. Abruzzo / Death
  14. (Commercial: Carlo Rossi Wines; Canon A-1 Camera; Benihana Entrees.)
  15. El Salvador / United States Aid
  16. Student Aid
  17. Indiana / Elec.
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Brim Coffee; Ben-Gay; "Today"; Vicks Cough Syrups.)
  20. New York City / Dog Show
  21. England / Dog Show
  22. Good Night

February 12, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 12, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Abortion / White House
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Aetna Insurance; Folger's Coffee.)
  5. USSR / Chernenko
  6. Washington, DC / Fahd Visit
  7. Lebanon / Israeli Withdrawal
  8. South Korea / Elections
  9. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Taster's Choice; Nutri-Grain Cereal.)
  11. Ford / Transmission Defects
  12. Money Matters: Dollar, Stock Market
  13. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Citibank; Phillips' Laxcaps Laxative; Teleflora Florists; AT&T.)
  15. Minnesota / Child Sex Abuse Investigation
  16. Grenada Arms Smuggling Controversy
  17. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  18. El Salvador / United States Aid Report
  19. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  20. (Commercial: Baskin Robbins; American Airlines; Sanka Coffee.)
  21. Winter Weather / South
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 12, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. USSR / Chernenko
  3. Stealth System
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Kellogg's Product 19; Oldsmobile Delta 88.)
  5. Farm Aid
  6. United States Dollar
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: Advil; Aetna Insurance.)
  9. South Korea / Elections
  10. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  11. Winter Weather
  12. Cancer Rate
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Entre Computer Centers; Western Union.)
  14. West Virginia / Union Carbide
  15. New Jersey / Paint Explosion
  16. California / Mistaken Iden.
  17. Space Burial
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; American Bankers Association; Tylenol; American Airlines.)
  19. Southeast Asia / MIAs (Part II)
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 12, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Economy / United States Dollar
  3. Labor and Hatch Act
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: National Dairy Board; Carnival Cruise Lines; Firestone Tires.)
  6. South Korea / Elections
  7. Philippines / Hotel Fire
  8. USSR / Chernenko
  9. China, PR / US, USSR Military Powers
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal; Folger's Coffee; Visa.)
  12. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  13. New Jersey / Paint Factory Explosion
  14. (Commercial: Carlo Rossi Wines; Aetna Insurance; Canon A-1 Camera.)
  15. Minnesota / Child Sex Abuse Investigation
  16. International Drug Abuse Conference
  17. Commentary (Dollar Value)
  18. Space Shuttle / United States vs. USSR Toilets
  19. (Commercial: Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme; Citibank; "Today"; Anheuser Busch Louisiana Beer.) 5:53:50 "Special Segment (The Homeless)"
  20. Good Night

February 13, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 13, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (Washington, DC)
  2. Mideast
  3. Iran-Iraq War
  4. Defense Department / Contingency Plans Controversy
  5. Human Rights Report
  6. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  7. (Commercial: American Bankers Association; Preparation H.)
  8. Obesity Conference
  9. North Carolina / 911 Emergency Incident
  10. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: General Motors; Benihana Entrees; Teleflora Florists.)
  12. Redgrave / Bso Award
  13. The Atlanta Child Murders Controversy
  14. Money Matters: Stock Market, Dollar
  15. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K; Chrysler New Yorker; Baskin Robbins; Aetna Insurance.)
  17. World War II / Dresden
  18. (Commercial: Prudential-Bache Securities; Buick Century; Rice-A-Roni; "Nightline".)
  19. Winter Weather
  20. Australia / VW Ocean Voyage
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 13, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Drug War / Mexico
  3. Missing Children
  4. Human Rights Ret.
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Entre Computer Centers; Riopan Plus Antacid.)
  6. Africa / Population Study
  7. Ethiopia-Sudan Famine
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Canon Personal Copiers; "Eyewitness News.")
  9. Florida / Brush Fires
  10. Winter Weather
  11. United States Ind. Study
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. Stock Brokers
  14. Obesity Conference
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; General Motors; Encaprin.)
  16. Redgrave / Bso Award
  17. Smith / Belushi Case
  18. Airplane Fires
  19. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Maytag Washers and Dryers; Carnival Cruise Lines; Metamucil.)
  21. Libraries
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 13, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Stock Market
  3. Economy / Auto Sales
  4. Government Phone Contract
  5. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  6. (Commercial: Fruit & Fibre Cereal; Folger's; Vicks Cough Syrups.)
  7. Obesity Conference
  8. Winter Weather
  9. Redgrave / Bso Award
  10. World Chess Championship
  11. (Commercial: AT&T; Rolaids; Efferdent; Allstate Insurance.)
  12. The Atlanta Child Murders Controversy
  13. Colasanto / Death
  14. (Commercial: Polident; Preparation H; Phillips' Laxcaps Laxative.)
  15. Special Segment (Dresden)
  16. Philippines / Hotel Fire
  17. (Commercial: Anheuser-Busch Louisiana Beer; Buick Skyhawk; "Today"; Metamucil.)
  18. Commentary (Space Burial)
  19. Barbie Designer Clothes
  20. Good Night

February 14, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 14, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Lebanon / Levin
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Rice-A-Roni; Kellogg's Special K.)
  5. Adoption Ring
  6. Kansas / Shooting Spree
  7. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: National Dairy Board; Sanka; Canon A-1 Camera.)
  9. Mexico / Drug War
  10. Money Matters: Chrysler, Auto Profits, Stock Market
  11. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Firestone Tires; Century 21; Tylenol; Burroughs Corp.)
  13. Flu
  14. Schroeder
  15. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Sears Easy Living Paint; Benihana Entrees; Neo-Synephrine; Bayer Aspirin; "20/20; "Nightline".)
  17. Double Transplant / Follow-Up
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 14, 1985
  1. Intro Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Lebanon / Levin
  3. Organized Crime / Bank of Boston
  4. Adoption Ring
  5. Vietnam-Cambodia Conflict
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nutri-Grain Cereal; Aetna Insurance.)
  7. 1984 Auto Profits / Chrysler
  8. Flu
  9. Malpractice Suits
  10. Social Security / Disability Benefits
  11. CBS / Fairness In Media Suit
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Rice-A-Roni; Premesyn Pms Medication.)
  13. USSR / Chernenko
  14. Mengele
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Freedent Gum; Nabisco Shredded Wheat.)
  16. AT&T Breakup / Long Distance
  17. Stockman / Military, Farmers
  18. Texas / Shooting
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. (Commercial: Owens-Corning Insulation; Neo-Synephrine; Bayer Aspirin; Sanka.)
  21. Minnesota / Valentines
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 14, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Lebanon / Levin
  3. Lebanon / Israelis
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Margarine; AT&T; Fruit & Fibre Cereal.)
  6. Auto Sales
  7. Auto Industry / Japanese Quota
  8. Texas / College Shooting
  9. California / Moses Trial
  10. Weather / California, Ohio
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Century 21; General Motors; Ex-Lax; Gas-X.)
  13. World War II Politics / US-USSR Relations
  14. Manila / Hotel Fire
  15. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K; Robitussin Cough Syrups; Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera.)
  16. Special Segment (Gov. Edwin Edwards)
  17. Commentary (House Pension System)
  18. (Commercial: Canon Personal Copiers; Buick Century; "Today"; Bufferin.)
  19. Schroeder
  20. Scotland / Male Island
  21. Good Night

February 15, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 15, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Levin
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Benihana Entrees; AT&T.)
  5. Artificial Heart / Haydon
  6. Stockman
  7. Bank of Boston / Money Laundering
  8. Money Matters: Producer Prices, Stock Market
  9. Postage Hike
  10. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Brim Coffee; Lennox Pulse Furnace and American Gas Association; Kikkoman Soy Sauce.)
  12. Avianca Airlines / Drug Seizure
  13. Methyl Isocyanate Inspection Findings
  14. Special Assignment (Indian Gas Leak Follow-Up)
  15. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Midas Brakes; Rice-A-Roni; Bufferin; Maytag Washers and Dryers.)
  17. Puerto Rico / Ferry Grounding
  18. Vietnam-Cambodian Conflict
  19. Iran-Iraq War
  20. World Chess Championships
  21. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  22. (Commercial: General Motors; Commodore 64 Computer; Aetna Insurance; "Nightline"; "This Week".)
  23. Skiing / Johnson
  24. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 15, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Levin
  3. Lebanon / Israeli Withdrawal
  4. Vietnam-Cambodian Conflict
  5. Artificial Heart / Haydon
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Benihana Entrees; Citibank.)
  7. Stockman
  8. Economy / Wholesale Prices
  9. Economy / Industrial Production
  10. Florida / Avianca Seizure
  11. Persico Arrest
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Commodore 64 Computer; Ex-Lax; Gas-X.)
  13. World Chess Championship
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Bufferin; National Dairy Board)
  16. Asbestos
  17. Missing Children
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Metamucil; MasterCard International; IBM Typewriters.)
  19. On The Road (Falconer)
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 15, 1985
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Levin
  3. El Salvador Drug Connection
  4. Florida / Avianca Seizures
  5. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  6. (Commercial: Meister Brau Beer; Owens-Corning Insulation; Firestone Tires.)
  7. Artificial Heart / Haydon
  8. Bank of Boston / Money Laundering
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Aetna Insurance; AT&T; Oil of Olay; Fixodent.)
  11. Sudan / Famine
  12. Poland
  13. Terrorism / KGB and Soviet Bloc
  14. World Chess Championship
  15. (Commercial: Carlo Rossi Wines; IBM Typewriters; National Dairy Board)
  16. Stockman
  17. Central America / United States Aid
  18. (Commercial: Edison Electric Institution; Canon NP155 Copier; "Meet the Press;" Nabisco Shredded Wheat.)
  19. Christian Schools
  20. Good Night

February 16, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 16, 1985
  1. Introduction and Preview Kathleen Sullivan (Washington, DC)
  2. US-Mexico Relations / Border Search
  3. Artificial Heart / Haydon
  4. United States / Nicaraguan Guerrillas
  5. California / Hotel Fire
  6. (Commercial: Maytag Dishwashers; AT&T.)
  7. Levin / Hostages in Lebanon
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Edison Electric Institution; National Dairy Board; NCR Computers; Brim Coffee.)
  9. Media and Hostage Incidents
  10. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: IBM Typewriters; Canon A-I Camera; Sears; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits.)
  12. Sports: Track, Tennis, Basketball, Football
  13. (Commercial: Odor-Eaters Insoles; Lanacane; AT&T; "This Week".)
  14. Mardi Gras
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 16, 1985
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Levin / Hostages in Lebanon
  3. Lebanon / Israeli Withdrawal
  4. Laos / MIAs
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; American Bankers Association; Kellogg's Special K.)
  6. Nicaragua / United States Aid
  7. US-Mexico Relations / Border Search
  8. New York City / Persico Arraignment
  9. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Aetna Insurance; Efferdent; NCR Computer.)
  10. Artificial Heart / Haydon
  11. Transplant Surgery Controversy
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Buick Somerset; Oil of Olay; Fixodent.)
  13. USSR / Chernenko
  14. Spain / United States Dipls. Expelled, Espionage
  15. France / New Pooh
  16. England / Shipwreck
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Encaprin; Du Pont; Polident.)
  18. Huckleberry Finn Controversy
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 16, 1985
  1. Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. US-Nicaragua Relations
  3. Honduras-US Relations / Big Pine III
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Aetna Insurance; Goodyear Computers; Fleischmann's Margarine.)
  6. Lebanon / Israeli Withdrawal
  7. Levin
  8. USSR / Chernenko
  9. Poland
  10. Vietnam-Cambodia Conflict
  11. Laos / MIAs
  12. India / Gas Leak Aftermath
  13. (Commercial: Listerine; IBM Typewriters; Tums.)
  14. Artificial Heart / Haydon
  15. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (Salt) Content
  16. Finland / Polio
  17. (Commercial: Nutri-Grain Cereal; Encaprin; Sears.)
  18. US-Mexico Border Search
  19. Postal Hike
  20. Cong. Report Card
  21. Football / Flutie
  22. Track / Budd Demonstration
  23. World Chess Championship
  24. (Commercial: Advil; IDS Fin. Planners; "Meet the Press"; Renault Alliance and Encore.)
  25. Iwo Jima Reunion
  26. Good Night

February 17, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 17, 1985
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. Artificial Heart / Haydon
  3. USSR / Chernenko
  4. (Commercial: Brim Coffee; Fruit & Fibre Cereal.)
  5. Levin / United States Hostages in Lebanon
  6. Lebanon / Israeli Withdrawal
  7. Poland
  8. (Commercial: Burroughs Corp.; Andersen Windows; Efferdent; Du Pont.)
  9. US-Mexico Relations / Border Search
  10. Mengele Search
  11. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Freedent; Maytag Washers and Dryers; Remington Razors; Aetna Insurance; "World News This Morning; "Good Morning America.")
  13. Sports: Basketball, Track, Auto Racing, Golf
  14. (Commercial: Commodore 64 Computer; Taster's Choice Coffee; "Good Morning America.")
  15. Georgia / Columnist
  16. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 17, 1985
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Artificial Heart / Haydon
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Kellogg's Special K; Du Pont.)
  4. Lebanon / Israeli Withdrawal
  5. Levin / Lebanon Hostages
  6. Cambodia-Vietnam Conflict
  7. Poland
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Andersen Windows; Oil of Olay; Fixodent; Goodyear Radar.)
  9. Mexico / Kidnapped Americans
  10. Supreme Court / Case Load
  11. Ireland / Birth Control
  12. North Carolina / Missing Child
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Advil; Oldsmobile Delta 88.)
  14. US-New Zealand Relations
  15. New Caledonia / Civil Unrest
  16. South Africa / United States Divestment
  17. Space Shuttle / Garn
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Total Cereal; Edison Electric Institution; Heileman's Old Style Beer.)
  19. Japan / Retirement
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 17, 1985
  1. No broadcasts today

February 18, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 18, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: IDS Fin. Planners; American Airlines.)
  5. Artificial Heart / Haydon
  6. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  7. (Commercial: PIP Printers; ERA Realtors; Buick Skyhawk.)
  8. Levin's United States Return / Kidnapped Americans in Lebanon
  9. Lebanon / Israeli Pullout
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; ITT (International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation) and Teves; Benihana Entrees; Citibank; Maytag Washers and Dryers.)
  11. Status Report (Capital Punishment)
  12. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Alaska Division of Tourism; Alberto Vos Hair Products; General Motors; "Nightline".)
  14. Cross Country Run
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 18, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Nutri-Grain Cereal; Bufferin.)
  4. Artificial Heart / Haydon, Schroeder
  5. Cross Country Run
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Benihana Entrees; Unisom Sleep Aid.)
  7. South Africa / Squatter Violence
  8. Lebanon / Israeli Withdrawal
  9. US-New Zealand Relations / Lange Visit
  10. Levin / United States Return
  11. Organized Crime / Ghost Shadows Organization
  12. Stock Market: Closed (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Mentholatum Ointment; Heileman's Old Style Beer.)
  14. Single Mothers
  15. New Satellites
  16. Switzerland / Weather
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Stouffer's Lean Cuisine Products; Vicks Cough Syrups; IDS Fin. Planners.)
  18. Grand Canyon Mappers
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 18, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; Vicks Cough Syrups; Buick Somerset.)
  5. Levin / United States Return
  6. South Africa / Riots
  7. Hitler Home Movies
  8. (Commercial: Goodyear Tires; Rolaids; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers.)
  9. Special Segment (Farms In Crisis) (Part I)
  10. (Commercial: Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Citibank; Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera.)
  11. US-Mexico Relations / Border Search
  12. Artificial Heart / Haydon, Schroeder
  13. Mondale / AFL-CIO Meeting
  14. (Commercial: Youth Garde; Anacin; Wheaties Cereal; "Today"; AT&T.)
  15. Cross Country Run
  16. Good Night

February 19, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 19, 1985
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Spain / Plane Crash
  3. China Airlines Incident
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Noodle Roni; Alberto Vos Products.)
  6. Artificial Heart / Haydon, Schroeder
  7. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  8. Meese / Confirmation Filibuster
  9. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: General Motors; ITT; Preparation H.)
  11. US-Canada Relations / Cruise Test
  12. Star Wars Dvt.
  13. US-USSR Relations / Mideast Talks
  14. Nicaragua / United States Aid, Commentary
  15. Vietnam-Cambodia Conflict / Thai Charges
  16. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Drano; Kellogg's Product 19; Aetna Insurance; US Committee For Energy Awareness.)
  18. Supreme Court / Minimum Wage
  19. Money Matters: Coca-Cola, Housing Starts, Stock Market
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Benihana Entrees; AT&T; Subaru; "Nightline".)
  21. World War II / Iwo Jima
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 19, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Spain / Plane Crash
  3. China Airlines Incident
  4. South Africa / Rioting, Apartheid
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Arthritis Pain Formula; Citibank.)
  6. US-Japan Relations / Auto Import Quotas
  7. Economy / Housing Starts, Building Permits
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; National Federation of Coffee Growers of Colombia; Kellogg's All-Bran.)
  9. Supreme Court / Minimum Wage, Access Charges, Utilities, School Prayer
  10. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  11. US-USSR Relations / Mideast Talks
  12. Pope-Peres Meeting
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Commodore 64 Computer; Alberto Vos Products.)
  15. The World According To GAAP
  16. Indomethacin
  17. Artificial Heart / Haydon, Schroeder
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Whirlpool Appliances; Total; National Dairy Board)
  19. Iwo Jima
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 19, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Spain / Plane Crash
  3. China Airlines Incident
  4. US-USSR Relations / Mideast Talks
  5. Lebanon / Israeli Withdrawal
  6. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  7. (Commercial: Total Cereal; Sanka Coffee; Firestone Tires and Service.)
  8. Westmoreland / CBS Suit
  9. Supreme Court / School Prayer
  10. South Africa / Rioting
  11. (Commercial: Whirlpool Appliances; Polident; Phillips' Laxcaps Laxative.)
  12. Special Segment (Farms In Crisis) (Part II)
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Benihana Entrees; National Dairy Board; Wheaties Cereal.)
  15. Artificial Heart / Haydon, Schroeder
  16. Designer Drugs
  17. Commentary (Libel Suits)
  18. (Commercial: General Motors; Tempo Antacid; "Today"; Canon Personal Copiers.)
  19. Iwo Jima
  20. Good Night

February 20, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 20, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Laos / MIAs
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Brim Coffee; Benihana Entrees.)
  5. Washington, DC / Thatcher Visit
  6. Israel-Jordan Rel.
  7. Artificial Heart / Haydon, Schroeder
  8. Auto Bumpers and Insurance Industry
  9. Spain / Plane Crash Aftermath
  10. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Nutri-Grain Cereal; Buick; Communications Workers of America.)
  12. Meese Confirmation / Farm Filibuster
  13. Money Matters: Economy Forecast, Personal Income, Unemployment, Stock Market
  14. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Yoplait Yogurt; Sears Tires; Kikkoman Soy Sauce; United States Committee For Energy Awareness.)
  16. US-Mexico Relations / Drug War
  17. Special Assignment (Cocaine War)
  18. Zaccaro
  19. (Commercial: ERA Realtors; Freedent; Firestone Tires and Service; "Nightline".)
  20. England / Teleprompters
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 20, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Meese Confirmation / Farm Filibuster
  3. Laos / MIAs
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Freedent Gum; Western Union.)
  5. Washington, DC / Thatcher Visit
  6. Economy / Volcker, Deficit, United States Dollar
  7. Ireland / IRA, Birth Control Legis.
  8. US-USSR Relations / Mideast Talks
  9. Mideast Peace / PLO
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; Alberto Vos Products.)
  12. AIDS
  13. Heart Disease and Poverty
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Allstate Insurance; Denclenz Denture Cleanser; Gas-X.)
  15. Zaccaro
  16. Neo-Nazis / Aryan Ntn.
  17. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; IDS Fin. Planners; Subaru; Benihana Entrees.)
  18. African Famine / Sudan
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 20, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. China Airlines Incident / Follow-Up
  3. Zaccaro
  4. Ferraro / Pepsi Ad
  5. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  6. (Commercial: Whirlpool Appliances; Aetna Insurance; Kellogg's All-Bran.)
  7. Nicaragua
  8. El Salvador
  9. Laos / MIAs
  10. Mengele
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Ben-Gay; Buick Century; Owens-Corning Insulation.)
  13. Washington, DC / Thatcher Visit
  14. Commentary (Thatcher and Star Wars)
  15. (Commercial: Burroughs Corp.; Drano; Advil.)
  16. Economy / Volcker
  17. Meese Confirmation / Farm Filibuster
  18. Special Segment (Farms In Crisis) (Part III)
  19. (Commercial: High Point Coffee; Encaprin; "Today"; Oldsmobile Delta 88.)
  20. Artificial Heart / Schroeder, Haydon
  21. Iowa / Unpaid Campaign Debts
  22. Good Night

February 21, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 21, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Illegal Aliens / Sanctuary Movement
  3. Cuban Refugees / Deportation
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Whirlpool Corp.)
  6. Meese Confirmation / Farm Filibuster
  7. Stockman
  8. Money Matters: GNP, Stock Market
  9. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Firestone Tires and Service; Benihana Entrees; Aetna Insurance.)
  11. Nuclear Power Plants / Three Mile Island Follow-Up
  12. Boston Banks / Mob Money
  13. New York / Mafia Arrests
  14. Motorcycle Gangs / Bandidos Arrests
  15. Brown / Rape Chg.
  16. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Alka-Mints Antacid; ERA Realtors; Buick Somerset; Octa-Gym.)
  18. Lebanon / Israeli Raids
  19. Washington, DC / Thatcher Visit
  20. Ireland / Contraceptive Legis.
  21. Artificial Heart / Schroeder, Haydon
  22. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  23. (Commercial: Noodle Roni; Citibank; Total Cereal; 20/20.)
  24. Julesberg / Death
  25. Nash / Death
  26. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 21, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Economy / GNP
  3. Economy Council
  4. Meese Confirmation / Farm Filibuster
  5. Nuclear Power Plants / Three Mile Island Follow-Up
  6. Nuclear Power Safety
  7. USSR / Nuclear Plants
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Metamucil; Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme.)
  9. Motorcycle Gangs / Bandidos
  10. Nevada / Slot Machine Scam
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; High Point Coffee; People Magazine.)
  12. Cuban Refugee Deportations
  13. Illegal Aliens / Sanctuary Movement
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Buick Century; Carnival Cruise Lines.)
  16. South Africa / Apartheid
  17. Lebanon / Israeli Raids
  18. Military Housing
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers; Youth Garde; Sears Tires.)
  20. Wrestling
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 21, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Meese Confirmation / Farm Filibuster
  3. Presidential News Conference Coverage Announced (Studio)
  4. Pornography-Child Abuse Hearings
  5. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  6. (Commercial: IBM Typewriters; Buick Somerset; Efferdent.)
  7. Nuclear Power Plants / Three Mile Island Follow-Up
  8. Cuban Refugee Deportations
  9. Illegal Aliens / Sanctuary Movement
  10. US-Mexico Relations / Border Search
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Wheaties; AT&T; Carnival Cruise Lines.)
  13. Special Segment (Crime in America) (Part I)
  14. (Commercial: Vicks Cough Syrups; Allstate Insurance; ITT.)
  15. Artificial Heart / Schroeder, Haydon
  16. China Airlines Incident / Follow-Up
  17. Florida / Jury Controversy
  18. (Commercial: IDS Fin. Planners; Neo-Synephrine; Bayer Aspirin; "Today"; Brim Coffee.)
  19. Netherlands / Ice Race
  20. Good Night

February 22, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 22, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Meese Confirmation / Farm Filibuster
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Tylenol; Sears Tires.)
  5. Pritikin / Suicide
  6. China Airlines Incident / Follow-Up
  7. West Virginia / Mine Strikes
  8. Money Matters: Stock Market Report (Studio)
  9. Upcoming-Item (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Canon NP155 Copier.)
  11. USSR / Chernenko
  12. Nicaragua / United States Policy
  13. Commentary / Correction
  14. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Stouffer's Lean Cuisine Products; IBM Typewriters; ERA Realty; Sanka.)
  16. Special Assignment (FBI Auto Sting)
  17. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; American Airlines; Kellogg's Nutri-Grain; "Nightline".)
  19. Space Shuttle
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 22, 1985
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Meese Confirmation / Farm Filibuster
  3. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Noodle Roni; General Motors.)
  4. Nicaragua / United States Policy
  5. USSR / Chernenko
  6. Economy / Dollar
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: Owen-Corning Insulation; Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo Insoles.)
  9. European Terrorism
  10. Mali / Plane Crash
  11. Maine / Emergency Landing
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Kellogg's All-Bran; Premesyn Pms Medication.)
  13. Military Housing
  14. New Jersey / Warehouse Fire
  15. Florida / Brush Fires
  16. Claire / Death
  17. Pritikin / Suicide
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; National Dairy Board; Geritol Complete; Fruit & Fibre Cereal.)
  19. Bering Sea / Whale Rescue
  20. Hawaii / Whales
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 22, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw
  2. Nicaragua / United States Policy
  3. USSR / Chernenko
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: National Dairy Board; Owens-Corning Insulation; Youth Garde.)
  6. Meese Confirmation / Farm Filibuster
  7. Economy / Interest Rates
  8. EPA Superfund
  9. US-Mexico Relations Border Search
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Oil of Olay; Fixodent; American Floral Marketing Council; Alberto Mousse and Alberto Vos Hair Products.)
  12. Special Segment (Crime in America) (Part II)
  13. (Commercial: Visa; Vicks Cough Syrups; Brim Coffee.)
  14. Boston / Gas Leak
  15. Maine / Emergency Landing
  16. Pritikin / Suicide
  17. Artificial Heart / Schroeder, Haydon
  18. Media / Keyworth
  19. France / X-Ray Foul-Up
  20. (Commercial: Playtex Bras; General Motors; "Meet the Press"; Gas-X; Ex-Lax.)
  21. Chinese Noodle Chef
  22. Good Night

February 23, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 23, 1985
  1. Introduction and Preview Kathleen Sullivan (Washington, DC)
  2. Meese Confirmation / Farm Compromise
  3. Administration Farm Policy
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Remington Razors; Buick Century.)
  6. Mideast / PLO-Jordan Agreement
  7. Lebanon / Hijacking
  8. Paris / Terrorism
  9. US-Mexico Relations / Border Search
  10. South Carolina / Train Derailment
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Listerine; Commodore 64; Alaska Division of Tourism; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers.)
  12. Instant Millionaires
  13. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: IDS Fin. Planners; AT&T; Subaru; National Dairy Board)
  15. Sports: Basketball, Golf
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Yoplait Yogurt; ITT (International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation) and Teves; "This Week".)
  17. Handel Anniversary
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 23, 1985
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Meese Confirmation / Farm Filibuster
  3. Lebanon / Hijacking
  4. Lebanon / Israeli Raids
  5. Paris / Terrorism
  6. Northern Ireland
  7. Poland
  8. (Commercial: Denclenz Denture Cleanser; Total Cereal.)
  9. US-Canada Relations / Cruise Test
  10. Weather / Air Traffic
  11. Weather / Tornadoes and Floods
  12. South Carolina / Train Derailment
  13. West Virginia / Miners' Strike
  14. 5-Year Contraceptive
  15. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Stouffer's Lean Cuisine; IBM Typewriters; Fiberall.)
  16. National Governors' Association Conference
  17. Drug War / Colombian Hit Squads
  18. Texas / Doolittle
  19. India / Train Fire
  20. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Maytag Washers and Dryers; Rolaids; Tucks Pads.)
  21. Farm Crisis
  22. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Nabisco Shredded Wheat; NCR Computers; Geritol Complete.)
  23. Lone Ranger
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 23, 1985
  1. Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Meese Confirmation / Farm Filibuster
  3. Administration Farm Policy
  4. Farm Economy
  5. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  6. (Commercial: Canon A-I Camera; Kellogg's Product 19; Sanka Coffee.)
  7. Poland
  8. Lebanon / Hijacking
  9. Lebanon / Israeli Raids
  10. Paris / Terrorism
  11. Northern Ireland / Terrorism
  12. Sicily / Mafia Execution
  13. India / Wolf Boy
  14. (Commercial: Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera; AT&T; Anacin.)
  15. South Carolina / Train Derailment
  16. 5-Year Contraceptive
  17. Massachusetts / Welfare Program
  18. Abp. / DUI Arrest
  19. (Commercial: Goodyear Tires; Ben-Gay; Tums.)
  20. Nicaragua
  21. Nicaragua-US Relations
  22. (Commercial: Anheuser-Busch Louisiana Beer; Whirlpool Appliances; "Meet the Press"; Buick Somerset.)
  23. Lone Ranger
  24. Good Night

February 24, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 24, 1985
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. USSR / Chernenko
  3. Mideast Peace Process
  4. Poland
  5. (Commercial: IDS/American Express; Folgers.)
  6. National Governors' Association Conference
  7. Farm Policy
  8. (Commercial: Alka-Mints Antacid; Alaska Division of Tourism; Burroughs Corp.; Drano.)
  9. US-Mexico Relations / Drug War
  10. Artificial Heart / Haydon, Schroeder
  11. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  12. (New York City) Upcoming Items
  13. (Commercial: Aetna Insurance; AT&T; Wheaties; Unisom Sleep Aid.)
  14. Sports: Football, Basketball, Track
  15. (Commercial: Brim Coffee; ITT; Good Morning America.)
  16. Texas / Livestock Show
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 24, 1985
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. USSR / Chernenko
  3. Ntl Governors' Association Conference
  4. Farm Crisis
  5. US-Mexico Relations / Drug War
  6. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Subaru; Sanka Coffee.)
  7. Lebanon / Israeli Raids
  8. England / Miners Strike
  9. West Germany / Flick Scandal
  10. Poland
  11. Ethiopia / United States Aid
  12. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Aetna Insurance; AT&T; Alaska Division of Tourism.)
  13. Weather
  14. California / Pigeon Trapper
  15. (Commercial: Unisom Sleep Aid; Total Cereal.)
  16. US-Chile Relations
  17. US-Canada Relations / Cruise Test
  18. US-New Zealand Relations
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Buick Somerset; Youth Garde; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers.)
  20. Tina Turner
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 24, 1985
  1. Introduction John Palmer (New York City)
  2. USSR / Chernenko
  3. Sweden / United States Policy In Central America
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Neo-Synephrine; Bayer Aspirin; Buick Somerset; Aetna Insurance.)
  6. Farm Lobby
  7. National Governors' Conference
  8. US-Mexico Relations / Drug War
  9. (Commercial: Canon A-1 Camera; AT&T; Unisom Sleep Aid.)
  10. Artificial Heart / Schroeder, Haydon
  11. Sports: Football
  12. Minnesota / Bridge Demolition
  13. Farrakhan
  14. Scourby / Death
  15. (Commercial: Goodyear Tires; Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Anacin.)
  16. Israel / Lebanon Raids, PLO-Jordan Peace Plan
  17. Pakistan / Elections
  18. Japan / Prison Ind.
  19. Union Carbide / India Suits
  20. Bering Sea / Whale Rescue
  21. (Commercial: Chrysler Lebaron Gts; "Today"; Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal.)
  22. USSR / NBC Film
  23. Good Night

February 25, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 25, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Farm Lobby
  3. National Governors' Association Conference
  4. Meese Sworn In
  5. Long Retirement
  6. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  7. (Commercial: Yoplait Yogurt; IDS Fin. Planners.)
  8. Mexico / Drug War
  9. New York / Mafia Arrests
  10. Floods / Indiana
  11. Money Matters: Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: General Motors; Nabisco Shredded Wheat; ERA Realty.)
  14. US-Poland Relations / Dipl. Expulsions
  15. Pakistan / Nuclear Capability
  16. Pakistan / Elections
  17. Egypt-Israel Relations / Mideast Peace
  18. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Benihana Entrees; Tylenol; Aetna Insurance; ITT.)
  20. New York City / Goetz
  21. Crime in America (Fighting Back?)
  22. (Commercial: Firestone Tires and Service; Kellogg's Product 19 Cereal; Citibank; "Nightline".)
  23. Reagan / Cancer Victim
  24. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 25, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Farm Lobby, Governors' Conference / Budget
  3. Medicare / General Accounting Office Report
  4. Underweight Infants
  5. Mideast Peace Process
  6. US-Poland Relations / Dipl. Expulsions
  7. Poland
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Encaprin; Wheaties.)
  9. France / Mine Explosion
  10. US-Mexico Relations / Drug War
  11. House / Drug Trafficking Ret.
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo Insoles; AT&T.)
  14. US-New Zealand Relations / Nuclear Policy
  15. Economy / United States Dollar
  16. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; National Federation of Coffee Growers of Colombia; Kellogg's Corn Flakes.)
  17. Antitrust Laws
  18. Flooding
  19. Supreme Court / Sex Discrimination
  20. New York City / Goetz
  21. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; National Dairy Board; Meister Brau Beer; Aetna Insurance.)
  22. National Computer Centers
  23. Voice-Operated Typewriters
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 25, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Farm Lobby
  3. Economy / United States Dollar
  4. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  5. (Commercial: Aetna Insurance; Jell-O; AT&T.)
  6. US-Poland Relations / Dipl. Expulsions
  7. France / Mine Explosion
  8. US-Mexico Relations / Drug War
  9. (Commercial: Ex-Lax; Gas-X; Oil of Olay; Carnival Cruise Lines.)
  10. New York City / Goetz
  11. Special Segment (Crime in America) (Part III)
  12. (Commercial: Independent Insurance Agents of America; Maalox Antacid; Burroughs Corp.)
  13. Laos / MIAs
  14. Economy / Auto Sales, Pickups
  15. Long Retirement
  16. Kadhafi / Ntn. of Islam
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Meister Brau Beer; General Motors; "Today"; ITT.)
  19. Music / Webber
  20. Good Night

February 26, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 26, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. New York City / Mafia Arrests
  3. US-Mexico Relations / Drug War
  4. Mengele
  5. Barbie
  6. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  7. (Commercial: Nutri-Grain; Firestone Tires and Service.)
  8. Hunger in America Report
  9. Special Segment (The New Poor)
  10. Supreme Court / Insanity Defense
  11. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: ERA Realty; ITT; Stouffer's Escalloped Apples.)
  13. Farm Crisis
  14. Money Matters: Consumer Price Index, Durable Goods, Dollar, Stock Market
  15. Fedders Resignation
  16. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: United States Committee For Energy Awareness; Rice-A-Roni; General Motors; FTD Florists.)
  18. MX Missile
  19. US-New Zealand Relations / Nuclear Policy
  20. (Commercial: Canon NP155 Copier; Benihana Entrees; Maytag Washers and Dryers; "Nightline".)
  21. International Pace of Life
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 26, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. New York City / Mafia Arrests
  3. Economy / Consumer Price Index, Durable Goods
  4. Farm Crisis
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Vicks Cough Syrups; Brim Coffee.)
  6. Fedders Resignation
  7. Mengele
  8. US-Mexico Relations / Drug War
  9. Supreme Court / Insanity Defense
  10. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Color Tile Products; Benihana Entrees.)
  11. MX Missile
  12. US-USSR Arms Negotiations
  13. US-Nicaragua Relations
  14. Mideast Peace Process
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Nutri-Grain; Heileman's Old Style Beer.)
  17. Space Shuttle
  18. General Motors / Saturn
  19. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Encaprin; Goodyear Tires; Polident.)
  20. Prof. Lobbyists
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 26, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Hunger in United States Report
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Drano; AT&T.)
  5. Farm Crisis
  6. New York City / Mafia Arrests
  7. US-Mexico Relations / Drug War
  8. Mengele
  9. Barbie
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Benihana Entrees; Pfizer Pharmaceuticals; Citibank.)
  12. MX Missile
  13. Consumer Safety / 3-Wheel Motorcycles
  14. Supreme Court / Insanity Defense
  15. (Commercial: IDS/American Express Fin. Planners; Wheaties: Anacin.)
  16. England / Miners' Strike
  17. Commentary (Mideast)
  18. Fedders Resignation
  19. West Germany / Kidney Procurement
  20. (Commercial: Playtex Bras and Girdles; Color Tile Products; "Today"; Maalox Antacid.)
  21. California / Peacock Plague
  22. Good Night

February 27, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 27, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Farm Crisis / Iowa Rally, Cong. Vote
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Yoplait Yogurt; American Airlines.)
  5. US-Nicaragua Relations / Poll
  6. Special Assignment (Nicaraguan Draft Evasion and Desertion)
  7. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: Advil; Alberto Vos Hair Products; ERA Realty.)
  9. Money Matters: Dollar, Stock Market
  10. Ferraro / Pepsi Ad
  11. Louisiana / Edwards
  12. New York City / Goetz
  13. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: IDS/American Express Fin. Planners; Drano; Clorox Bleach; Alka-Mints.)
  15. US-Poland Relations / Expulsions
  16. Pope-Gromyko Meeting
  17. Mideast Peace Process
  18. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: United States Committee For Energy Awareness; Folgers; Color Tile Products; "Nightline".)
  20. Basketball / St. John's College
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 27, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. US-Nicaragua Relations
  3. Rome / Pope-Gromyko Meeting
  4. Economy / United States Dollar
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Nutri-Grain Cereal; Whirlpool Appliances.)
  6. Mideast Peace Process
  7. North Korea / United States Helicopters
  8. Gen. Dynamics / Trident Sec.
  9. Gen. Dynamics / Legal Fees
  10. Farm Crisis
  11. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Benihana Entrees; Vicks Cough Syrups.)
  12. Genetic Engineering
  13. X-Rays and Cancer
  14. Juvenile Diabetes
  15. Supreme Court / Water Pollution
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Soft Scrub Cleanser; Anbesol.)
  18. New York City / Goetz
  19. Continental Airlines
  20. Places Rated Almanac
  21. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Secure Denture Adhesive; Alberto Mousse and Alberto Vos Hair Products; Mylanta Antacid.)
  22. Ferraro / Pepsi Ad
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 27, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Farm Crisis
  3. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Canon Personal Copiers; Goodyear Tires; Clorets.)
  5. Economy / United States Dollar
  6. Taiwan / Liu Murder
  7. AIDS
  8. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  9. (Commercial: ITT (International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation) and Teves; Mylanta Antacid; Clorox.)
  10. City Ratings
  11. Ferraro / Pepsi Ad
  12. New York City / Goetz
  13. (Commercial: Firestone Tires and Service; Maalox Antacid; Citibank.)
  14. Home Schooling
  15. Commentary (Hunger in America)
  16. (Commercial: Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Vicks Cough Syrups; Sanka.)
  17. Basketball / St. John's
  18. Good Night

February 28, 1985

• ABC Evening News for February 28, 1985
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. US-Nicaragua Relations
  3. USSR / Chernenko
  4. Northern Ireland / Terrorism
  5. Upcoming Items (Studio)
  6. (Commercial: Clorets; Tucks Pads; Lennox Pulse Furnace and American Gas Association)
  7. Pan Am Strike
  8. Money Matters: Trade Deficit, Stock Market
  9. CBS / Takeover Bid
  10. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Citibank; Color Tile Products.)
  12. Louisiana / Edwards Indictment
  13. Gen. Dynamics Controversy
  14. New York City / Mafia Hearings
  15. Upcoming Item (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Kikkoman Soy Sauce; Aetna Insurance; Yoplait Yogurt; United States Committee For Energy Awareness.)
  17. Budget Debate / Sba
  18. Farm Economy
  19. Lodge / Death
  20. David / Death
  21. (Commercial: Whirlpool Washers and Dryers; ERA Realty; Benihana Entrees; "20/20.")
  22. Name Book
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for February 28, 1985
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. US-Nicaragua Relations
  3. USSR / Chernenko
  4. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Secure Denture Adhesive.)
  5. Pan Am Strike / Two-Tier Wage Systems
  6. Budget / Sba
  7. Economy / Trade Deficit
  8. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Ace Hardware; Western Union.)
  9. Louisiana / Edwards Indictment
  10. Silver Market Manipulation
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Geritol Complete; Benihana Entrees.)
  13. Northern Ireland / Terrorism
  14. Mideast Peace Process
  15. Gen. Dynamics Hearing
  16. Spare Jet Parts
  17. State Department / Gelb
  18. (Commercial: Upcoming Item; Commodore 64 Computer; Tucks Pads; Rolaids; Deep Heating).
  19. South Africa / Dissident
  20. Black History Month
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for February 28, 1985
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. US-Nicaragua Rel.
  3. USSR / Chernenko
  4. Northern Ireland / Terrorism
  5. (Commercial: Upcoming Items; High Point Coffee; Nutri-Grain; Anacin.)
  6. Affirmative Action
  7. Pan Am Strike
  8. Economy / Trade Deficit
  9. New York City / Mafia Hearings
  10. Louisiana / Edwards Indictment
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Whirlpool Appliances; Alberto Vos Products.)
  13. Measles
  14. Stockman / Sba
  15. Census Bureau Ret.
  16. (Commercial: National Dairy Board; Taster's Choice Coffee; Canon A-1 Camera.)
  17. Special Segment (Crime in America) (Part IV)
  18. (Commercial: General Motors; Citibank; "Today"; Anbesol.)
  19. Laundromat Dating
  20. Good Night

Specials

• February 06, 1985 - ABC Special - Reagan State of The Union- Introduction [20:00:00 - 20:06:00]
• February 06, 1985 - ABC Special - Reagan State of The Union- Analysis [20:41:00 - 20:58:00]
• February 06, 1985 - CBS Special - Reagan State of The Union and Democratic Response (MTO) [20:00:00 - 21:35:00]
• February 06, 1985 - NBC Special - Reagan State of The Union- Introduction [20:00:00 - 20:06:00]
• February 06, 1985 - NBC Special - Reagan State of The Union- Analysis [20:41:00 - 21:22:00]
• February 06, 1985 - NBC Special - Reagan State of The Union- Analysis II [21:49:00 - 21:58:00]
• February 07, 1985 - ABC Special - Viewpoint [23:00:00 - 24:34:00]
• February 12, 1985 - PBS Special - Inside the White House [19:30:00 - 19:59:50]
• February 18, 1985 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:04:50 - 23:34:30]
• February 20, 1985 - ABC Special - Beirut Hostage Updates [14:44:00 - 14:48:00]
• February 20, 1985 - PBS Special - The Military and the News Media: A Question of Access [21:00:00 - 22:00:00]
• February 21, 1985 - ABC Special - President Reagan News Conference- Introduction [19:00:00 - 19:01:00]
• February 21, 1985 - ABC Special - President Reagan News Conference- Analysis [19:32:00 - 19:35:00]
• February 21, 1985 - CBS Special - President Reagan News Conference [19:00:00 - 19:34:00]
• February 21, 1985 - MTO Special - Reagan Press Conference [19:00:00 - 19:35:00]
• February 21, 1985 - NBC Special - President Reagan News Conference- Introduction [19:00:00 - 19:01:00]
• February 21, 1985 - NBC Special - President Reagan News Conference- Analysis [19:32:00 - 19:33:00]
• February 26, 1985 - PBS Special - Hands That Picked Cotton [21:00:00 - 21:58:00]
• February 28, 1985 - PBS Special - Retreat From Beirut [21:00:00 - 22:00:00]

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