March 1987 Broadcast Index

Evening News

March 1, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 1, 1987
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Tower Commission Report
  3. China, PR / Shultz Visit, Iran Arms Scandal
  4. Iran Arms Scandal / Tower Commission Report Fallout
  5. (Commercial: Dodge Caravan; Nutri-Grain.)
  6. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  7. (Commercial: Total; Master Blend Coffee; AT&T; Pontiac 6000; Preparation H.)
  8. France / Ski Disaster
  9. USSR / News Media
  10. US-Mexico Relations / Misplaced Rocket Update
  11. (Commercial: Whirlpool Refrigerators; General Motors Acceptance Corp.; Northwest Airlines; Ex-Lax; "World News Tonight".)
  12. Sports: Basketball, Golf, Corp. Sponsorship
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Sam Donaldson)
  14. (Commercial: Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; Dodge Dakota Trucks; "Good Morning America.")
  15. '88 Vote / New Hampshire Campaigns
  16. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 1, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for March 1, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today

March 2, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 2, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal Fallout / Baker, Gates
  3. Casey / Health
  4. Nancy Reagan / Regan Ouster
  5. Iran Arms Scandal
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  7. (Commercial: IBM; Mylanta-II; K Mart.)
  8. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  9. Israel / Demjanjuk Trial
  10. New Zealand / Earthquake
  11. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  12. (Commercial: Western Union; Cadillac Eldorado; Anacin.)
  13. Wrong Way On Wall Street (Part I)
  14. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. IRS / W-4
  16. Writers' Strike / ABC, CBS
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Buick; Parke-Davis Promega Fish Oil Supplement; Carnival Cruise Lines; Planters Peanuts.)
  19. New York City / Mafia Trial
  20. Astronomy / Supernova
  21. Scott / Death
  22. (Commercial: Maalox-Plus; FTD Florists; Renault Medallion; US Sprint; "Nightline".)
  23. Top Item Recapped (S: Peter Jennings)
  24. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 2, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal Fallout / Baker, Gates
  3. Casey
  4. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Yugo; Hyponex Lawn Products; Nescafe.)
  7. Illinois / Rockford Incident
  8. IRS / W-4
  9. Cons, Scams and Ripoffs (Part I)
  10. (Commercial: Buick Electra T-Type; Whirlpool Dishwashers; Fixodent; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal.)
  11. South Africa / Mandela Incident
  12. South Africa / Anti-Apartheid Efforts
  13. New York City / Mafia Trial
  14. Writers' Strike / ABC, CBS
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company; Gallo Wines.)
  17. Writers' Strike / Correction
  18. New Zealand / Earthquake
  19. Scott / Death
  20. Baseball
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 2, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal Fallout / Baker, Gates
  3. Casey
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Smokers' Polident; Medipren; Cadillac Seville; Citrucel.)
  6. US-USSR Relations / Arms Talks
  7. (Commercial: Vicks Cough Syrups; Gallo Wines.)
  8. Special Segment (The Coal Barons) (Part I)
  9. New York City / Mafia Trial
  10. Tennessee / Boner Investigation
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Isuzu Trooper II; Whirlpool Dishwashers.)
  13. IRS / W-4
  14. Airplane Smoking
  15. Writers' Strike / ABC, CBS
  16. Scott / Death
  17. (Commercial: Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; Fiber One Cereal; "Today"; Master Blend Coffee; Pontiac 6000.)
  18. Blind Cross-Country Skiers
  19. Good Night

March 3, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 3, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal Fallout / Webster
  3. Poindexter / Demotion
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: Canon Personal Copiers; Vicks Cough Syrups.)
  6. Supreme Court / Job Discrimination
  7. Women in the Workforce
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  9. (Commercial: Anacin; Philips Light Bulbs; Fleischmann's Margarine; Chrysler Lebaron.)
  10. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Case
  11. Contras' Competence
  12. Italy / Craxi Resignation
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  14. (Commercial: Medipren; Whirlpool Dishwashers; Renault Medallion; Nutri-Grain.)
  15. Wrong Way On Wall Street (Part II)
  16. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  17. Money Matters / Indicators, Home Sales
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. (Commercial: Shearson Lehman Brothers; Sunsweet Prunes; Maalox- Plus; Valvoline Motor Oil; "Nightline".)
  20. Kaye / Death
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 3, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal Fallout / White House Recovery
  3. Poindexter Demotion
  4. China, PR / Shultz Visit, Iran Arms Scandal
  5. Supreme Court / Job Discrimination
  6. Economy / Index, Home Sales
  7. Louisiana / Economy
  8. Japan / Unemployment
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  10. (Commercial: Nutri-Grain; Cadillac Seville; Advil; Preparation H.)
  11. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Case
  12. Defense Spending
  13. South Korea / Civil Unrest
  14. (Commercial: Cepacol; Pontiac 6000; Sunsweet Prunes; Tylenol.)
  15. Layton / Sentenced
  16. Cons, Scams, Ripoffs (Part II)
  17. Israel / Demjanjuk Trial
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Taster's Choice; Anbesol; Wish-Bone Light Salad Dressing.)
  20. Writers' Strike / ABC, CBS
  21. Kaye / Death
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 3, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Tower Commission Report Fallout
  3. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  4. Poindexter Demotion
  5. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Case
  6. (Commercial: Taster's Choice; Mazda 626; Tylenol; Maalox-Plus.)
  7. Supreme Court / Job Discrimination
  8. Women in the Workplace
  9. (Commercial: Grape-Nuts; United States Sprint; Mazda RX-7.)
  10. Special Segment (The Coal Barons)(Part II)
  11. (Commercial: Anacin; Parke-Davis Promega Fish Oil Supplement; Isuzu Trooper II; Fixodent.)
  12. Layton / Sentenced
  13. Israel / Demjanjuk Trial
  14. Commentary (Iran Arms Scandal)
  15. Writers' Strike / ABC, CBS
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Smokers' Polident; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; "Today"; Canon Personal Copiers; Pontiac 6000.)
  18. Kaye / Death
  19. Good Night

March 4, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 4, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan Speech
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Baker, Webster
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: Kellogg's Bran Flakes; AT&T.)
  6. Espionage / Pollard Case
  7. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  9. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Western Union; Renault Medallion; Posture Calcium Supplement.)
  10. Wrong Way On Wall Street (Part III)
  11. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: United States Committee For Energy Awareness; Post Raisin Bran; Gallo Wine.)
  14. Michigan / Plane Crash
  15. Salmonella Poisoning
  16. Alabama / Textbook Ruling
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Ex-Lax; K Mart; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Cadillac DeVille; "Nightline".)
  19. Homeless and The Media
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 4, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan Speech
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Money
  4. Espionage / Pollard
  5. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  6. USSR / Emigration
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  8. (Commercial: Mazda 626GT; Kellogg's All-Bran; Stove Top Stuffing.)
  9. Michigan / Plane Crash
  10. Salmonella Poisoning
  11. Alabama / Textbook Ruling
  12. (Commercial: Canon Personal Copiers; Advil; Fixodent; Minwax Wood Finish.)
  13. National Weather Service / Computer
  14. Cons, Scams, Ripoffs (Part III)
  15. Phoenix Airport / Cash
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Pella Windows and Doors; Efferdent; Rolaids.)
  18. AIDS
  19. Genetic Immune Deficiencies
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 4, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan Speech
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Legal Issues
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Planters Peanuts; Drano; Bufferin; Buick.)
  6. Espionage / Pollard
  7. Michigan / Plane Crash
  8. Airline Takeovers
  9. (Commercial: Bayer; Minwax Wood Finish; Kellogg's Special K; Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council)
  10. Special Segment (The Coal Barons) (Part III)
  11. (Commercial: Fixodent; Cadillac Eldorado; Ken-L Ration Tender Chops Dog Food; Whirlpool Dishwasher.)
  12. SMU Football Controversy / Clements
  13. Commentary (1988 Race)
  14. Alabama / Textbook Ruling
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Anbesol; Ford Motor Company; "Today"; Medipren; Tums.)
  17. Venice / Gondolas
  18. Good Night

March 5, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 5, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan Speech
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Dodge Dakota Truck; FTD Florists; Maalox-Plus.)
  5. Iran Arms Scandal / Contra Aid
  6. Iran Arms Scandal / Special Prosecutor
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  8. (Commercial: Thompson's Water Seal; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Riopan Plus.)
  9. Iran Arms Scandal / Tower Commission Report, McFarlane Interview
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  11. (Commercial: Pella Windows and Doors; Pontiac 6000; Sunsweet Prunes; Shearson Lehman Brothers; Valvoline Motor Oil.)
  12. Wrong Way On Wall Street (Part IV)
  13. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. (Commercial: Insurance Information Institution; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers; Western Union; Kellogg's Special K; "Our World"; "20/20".)
  16. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan Speech
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 5, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan Speech
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Bush
  4. Iran Arms Scandal / Special Prosecutor
  5. Iran Arms Scandal / Contras
  6. Iran-Iraq War / International Arms Ind.
  7. Israel / Demjanjuk Trial
  8. Nazi War Criminals / Linnas
  9. (Commercial: Tylenol; Hyponex Lawn Products; Cadillac Eldorado.)
  10. Economy Forecast
  11. Alabama / Textbook Ban
  12. Utah / Heart Transplant
  13. (Commercial: American Express; Pella Windows and Doors.)
  14. Cons, Scams, Ripoffs (Part IV)
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Quality Inns; Fleischmann's Margarine; Bufferin.)
  17. Drug War / Television Commercials
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 5, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan Speech, Tower Commission Report
  3. Buchanan / Resignation Letter
  4. Iran Arms Scandal / Investigations
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  6. (Commercial: Taster's Choice; Fasteeth For Lowers; Fiber One; Bayer.)
  7. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  8. Contra Aid
  9. Budget Deficit
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Stove Top Stuffing; Insurance Information Institution; Kellogg's All-Bran.)
  12. New York City / Hostage Crisis
  13. Alabama / Textbook Ban
  14. (Commercial: Mylanta-II; Cadillac Seville; Rolaids; Benadryl; Advil.)
  15. Ufos
  16. Hotel Fires
  17. (Commercial: FTD Florists; Medipren; "Today"; PIP Printers; Tums.)
  18. Special Segment (AIDS Angels)
  19. Good Night

March 6, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 6, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Belgium / Ferry Sinking
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Vanish; Tylenol.)
  5. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  6. Iran Arms Scandal / McFarlane
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  8. (Commercial: Riopan Plus; Western Union; Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; Advil.)
  9. Money Matters: Unemployment, Stock Market
  10. Insider Trading Investigations
  11. Wrong Way On Wall Street (Part V)
  12. Writers' Strike / ABC, CBS
  13. CBS / Layoffs
  14. Hess
  15. Agca / Papal Plea
  16. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  17. (Commercial: American Express Card; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Maalox- Plus; Cadillac Seville; "Nightline".)
  18. Wild Horses / Prison Training Program
  19. Michelangelo Discovery
  20. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  21. (Commercial: Correctol; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; Vicks Cough Syrups; "The Health Show".)
  22. Person of The Week (Baker)
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 6, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Belgium / Ferry Sinking
  3. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Iran Arms Scandal
  4. Iran Arms Scandal / Contra Funds
  5. Baker
  6. Economy / Unemployment
  7. The Homeless
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  9. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company; Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; Mylanta-II.)
  10. Agca / Papal Appeal
  11. Turkey / Istanbul Synagogue Massacre Follow-Up
  12. Israel / Shirman Death
  13. (Commercial: Post Raisin Bran; FTD Florists; PIP Printers.)
  14. Cons, Scams, Ripoffs (Part V)
  15. CBS / Layoffs
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Wheaties; Fasteeth For Lowers; Wish-Bone Lite Salad Dressings; Cadillac DeVille.)
  18. On The Road (MandMs)
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 6, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Belgium / Ferry Sinking
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  4. (Commercial: Cadillac DeVille; Ace Hardware; Thompson's Water Seal.)
  5. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  6. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Spy Case
  7. Hess
  8. France / Abdallah Controversy
  9. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company; Ken-L Rations Tender Chops Dog Food.)
  10. Iran Arms Scandal
  11. Iran Arms Scandal / Bush Campaign
  12. Iran / United States Hostages
  13. (Commercial: Isuzu Trooper II; Sinutab; United States Sprint.)
  14. Mississippi / Infant Mortality
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Sunsweet Prunes; Whirlpool Appliances; "Meet the Press"; Kellogg's Special K; Advil.)
  17. Sushi
  18. Good Night

March 7, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 7, 1987
  1. Introduction Kathleen Sullivan (Washington, DC)
  2. Belgium / Ferry Sinking Aftermath
  3. Gulf of Mexico / Freighter Mishap
  4. (Commercial: General Motors Acceptance Corp.; Vicks Cough Syrups.)
  5. Reagan / US-USSR Relations, Iran Arms Scandal
  6. Nicaragua / American Protesters
  7. US-Saudi Arabia Relations / Military Sales
  8. Koehler / Resignation Request
  9. (Commercial: A.1. Steak Sauce; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Dean Witter Reynolds Incorporated and Sears Fin. Network; Kleenex Tissues.)
  10. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  11. Zorinsky / Death
  12. (Commercial: American Express Card; Dimetapp; Pam Cooking Spray.)
  13. Sports: Basketball, Baseball, Boxing
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Kathleen Sullivan)
  15. (Commercial: Howard Johnson; Fasteeth For Lowers; "Business World".)
  16. Alaska / Dog Sled Race
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 7, 1987
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Belgium / Ferry Sinking
  3. Koehler / Resignation
  4. Iran Arms Scandal / Contra Aid
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Bob Schieffer)
  6. (Commercial: General Motors Acceptance Corp.; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers; Tums.)
  7. Lebanon / Hostages
  8. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Espionage Case
  9. (Commercial: Howard Johnson; Ex-Lax; PIP Printers.)
  10. Weather
  11. Ford Motor Co.
  12. Texas / Performing Arts
  13. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K; Pella Windows and Doors.)
  14. US-USSR Relations / Reagan
  15. Pakistan / United States Aid
  16. Alaska / Rocket Launch
  17. Kennedy Space Center Anniversary
  18. Boston / AIDS Discrimination
  19. Zorinsky / Death
  20. (Commercial: Buick; Posture Calcium Supplement; Serta Mattresses; Fixodent.)
  21. Alaska / Dog Sled Race
  22. Cheerleading
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 7, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Belgium / Ferry Sinking Aftermath
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  4. (Commercial: Post Raisin Bran; Cadillac Seville; Howard Johnson.)
  5. Zorinsky / Death
  6. Reagan / Arms Control
  7. Shevardnadze / Iran Arms Scandal
  8. (Commercial: Sinutab II; Efferdent; Planters Peanuts; General Motors Acceptance Corp.)
  9. Koehler Termination / Baker
  10. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan Recovery
  11. Lebanon / Hostages
  12. (Commercial: Whirlpool Dishwashers; Buick; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; Northwest Airlines.)
  13. Space / Search For Life
  14. (Commercial: Pontiac 6000; Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; "Meet the Press"; "NBC Sports"; Dimetapp; Tums.)
  15. England / The Morgan
  16. Good Night

March 8, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 8, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for March 8, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for March 8, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today

March 9, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 9, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Special Prosecutor Suit
  3. Contras / Cruz
  4. Koehler / Resignation
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  6. (Commercial: Cadillac; Tums; La-Z-Boy Chairs.)
  7. Belgium / Ferry Sinking Investigation
  8. Israel / Pollard Espionage Case
  9. Money Matters: Chrysler-AMC Merger, United States Air-Piedmont Merger, Stock Market
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  11. (Commercial: Chrysler Lebaron; Planters Peanuts; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Canon Personal Copiers.)
  12. California / Dallas Capture
  13. Special Assignment (California Street Gangs and Drugs)
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. (Commercial: Wish-Bone Lite Salad Dressing; Western Union; Subaru; Tylenol; Whirlpool Dishwashers.)
  16. Supreme Court / Pol. Asylum
  17. Canada / Central American Refugees
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. (Commercial: Philips Light Bulbs; Maalox-Plus; ERA Realty; Chrysler Lebaron; "Nightline".)
  20. Confederate Flag
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 9, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Chrysler-AMC Merger
  3. United States Air-Piedmont Merger
  4. Belgium / Ferry Sinking Aftermath
  5. Contras / Cruz
  6. Iran Arms Scandal
  7. Supreme Court / Pol. Asylum
  8. Afghan Refugees / Pol. Asylum
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  10. (Commercial: Planters Peanuts; Hyponex Lawn Products; Ex-Lax.)
  11. California / Dallas Captured
  12. University of Houston / Football
  13. Smu / Football Violations
  14. (Commercial: Medipren; Total; Cadillac Eldorado; Tums.)
  15. AIDS
  16. Weather
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company; Advil; Posture Calcium Supplement.)
  19. Economy / Mortgage Rates
  20. Louisiana / Prison Program
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 9, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Special Prosecutor
  3. Lewis
  4. Contras / Cruz
  5. Israel / Pollard Case
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  7. (Commercial: Dean Witter Reynolds Incorporated and Sears Fin. Network; Ford Trucks; Kellogg's Special K.)
  8. Chrysler-AMC Merger
  9. United States Air-Piedmont Merger
  10. Belgium / Ferry Sinking Aftermath
  11. (Commercial: Midas Products; Riopan Plus; Ken-L Ration Tender Chops Dog Food.)
  12. California / Dallas Capture
  13. Supreme Court / Police Searches
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Mazda Trucks; Folgers; Post Raisin Bran.)
  16. Ozone Layer
  17. Weather / Greece
  18. (Commercial: Canon Personal Copiers; Carnival Cruise Lines; "Today"; Mazda 323; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers.)
  19. AIDS / Waddell
  20. Good Night

March 10, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 10, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (Saint Louis, Missouri)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Immunity Issue
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Advil; Subaru.)
  5. Vatican / Artificial Conception
  6. AIDS
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  8. (Commercial: A.1. Steak Sauce; Valvoline Motor Oil; Kellogg's Bran Flakes.)
  9. '88 Vote / Babbitt
  10. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Espionage Case
  11. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  12. (Commercial: Renault Medallion; ERA Realty; Tums; Carnival Cruise Lines; Taster's Choice.)
  13. Airline Employees / Drug Smuggling
  14. Honduras / Plane Downing
  15. Network News / Economics
  16. Money Matters: Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Shearson Lehman Brothers; Cadillac Eldorado; Tylenol; "Nightline".)
  19. Teenagers / Poll
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 10, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Vatican / Artificial Conception
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Immunity Issue
  4. Iran Arms Scandal / Contra Aid
  5. Honduras / Plane Downed
  6. Afghanistan
  7. Immigration Reform
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  9. (Commercial: Total; Stove Top Stuffing; A.1. Steak Sauce.)
  10. Trans. Ind. / Drug Testing
  11. Airline Employees / Drug Smuggling
  12. AIDS
  13. (Commercial: Midas Products; Riopan Plus; Whirlpool Appliances.)
  14. Vatican / Artificial Conception
  15. Campaign '88 / Babbitt
  16. Peru / Flooding
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: IBM Writing To Read Software; Pontiac; Maalox- Plus.)
  19. Music Discoveries
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 10, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Vatican / Artificial Conception
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  4. (Commercial: Pam Cooking Spray; Ford Trucks; Kellogg's Product 19.)
  5. Iran Arms Scandal / Immunity Issue
  6. Iran Arms Scandal / USSR Tanks
  7. (Commercial: Whirlpool Dishwashers; Cadillac Seville; Bufferin.)
  8. CBS / Layoffs, Strike
  9. Texas / Smu Violations, Clements
  10. (Commercial: Total; Subaru; Tylenol; La-Z-Boy Chairs.)
  11. Belgium / Ferry Disaster Aftermath
  12. Commentary (English Channel Tunnel)
  13. Decision '88 / Babbitt
  14. United States Population
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Pontiac; "Today"; AT&T.)
  17. Oregon / Mt. Hood Tragedy Aftermath
  18. Good Night

March 11, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 11, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. New Jersey / Teenage Suicide
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Pam Cooking Spray; Pontiac Grand American)
  5. Contra Aid / House Vote
  6. Iran Arms Scandal / Immunity Issue
  7. Deaver Investigation
  8. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Case
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  10. (Commercial: Andersen Windows; Wish-Bone Lite Salad Dressing; Renault Medallion; Maalox-Plus.)
  11. AIDS
  12. Birth Control Pills
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  14. (Commercial: Subaru; La-Z-Boy; Medipren; Fleischmann's Margarine.)
  15. Nebraska / Zorinksy's Seat
  16. Nebraska / Farmer
  17. Iowa / Oil
  18. Money Matters; Insider Trading, Stock Market
  19. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  20. (Commercial: Buick; Tums; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers; Glidden Paints; "Nightline".)
  21. College Athletes / Drug Testing
  22. Contra Aid / House Vote
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 11, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Contra Aid / House Vote
  3. Deaver Investigation / Iran Arms Scandal
  4. Iran Arms Scandal / Immunity
  5. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Case
  6. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  8. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company; Advil; Maalox-Plus.)
  9. Economy / Trade Deficit
  10. Wall Street / Insider Trading
  11. New Jersey / Teenage Suicide
  12. (Commercial: Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; Andersen Windows; Sinutab; Efferdent.)
  13. College Athletes / Drug Testing
  14. Czechoslovakia / Dissidents
  15. Belgium / Ferry Memorial
  16. California / Helicopter Collision
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Buick; Tylenol; A.1. Steak Sauce; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits.)
  19. Contra Aid / House Vote
  20. Nebraska / Karnes
  21. Mississippi / Energy Invention
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 11, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Contra Aid House Vote
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Hakim
  4. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Case
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  6. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; Buick; Stove Top Stuffing.)
  7. New Jersey / Teenage Suicide
  8. (Commercial: Citrucel; Medipren; Subaru Justy; Total.)
  9. Deaver Investigation
  10. Insider Trading
  11. Ford Motor Co. / Profit Sharing
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Sinutab; United States Sprint; Nabisco Shredded Wheat.)
  14. Special Segment (Minding The Kids)
  15. Commentary (Schools)
  16. (Commercial: Minwax Wood Finish; Cadillac Eldorado; WSMV-Television; Vicks Cough Syrups; Riopan Plus.)
  17. Reagan / Laryngitis
  18. Good Night

March 12, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 12, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / North Suit
  3. Deaver Investigation
  4. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  5. Reagan-Congress Relations / ABM, SDI/Star Wars
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  7. (Commercial: Tasters Choice; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal.)
  8. South Africa / Civil Rights
  9. Ecuador / Earthquake Aftermath
  10. AIDS / Test / Treatment
  11. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  12. (Commercial: ERA Realty; Maalox-Plus; Cadillac Seville; Carnival Cruise Lines.)
  13. Literacy Report
  14. Teenage Suicide
  15. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  16. (Commercial: Valvoline Motor Oil; Mr. Coffee Coffeemaker; Vicks Cough Syrups; Renault Medallion.)
  17. Money Matters: Phone Rates, Stock Market
  18. College Basketball / Drug Testing
  19. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  20. (Commercial: La-Z-Boy Chairs; Western Union; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; United States Committee For Energy Awareness; "Our World"; "20/20".)
  21. Hayes / Death
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 12, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  3. US-USSR Relations / Hyder
  4. Iran Arms Scandal / North Suit
  5. Deaver Investigation
  6. New Jersey / Surrogate Mother Case
  7. Hospitals / Closings
  8. Reagan / Catastrophic Illness
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  10. (Commercial: Mazda Trucks; Hyponex Lawn Products; Anacin.)
  11. Postal Rates
  12. Phone Rates
  13. United States Navy / Ship Steel Controversy
  14. Israel / Demjanjuk Trial
  15. (Commercial: PIP Printers; Fasteeth For Lowers; Maalox-Plus; Andersen Windows.)
  16. Professional Basketball / Drug Abuse
  17. College Basketball / Drug Abuse
  18. Hayes / Death
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company; Whirlpool Dishwashers; Anbesol; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal.)
  21. US-British Crews
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 12, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. New Jersey / Surrogate Mother Case
  3. Surrogate Mothers
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Pam Cooking Spray; Nescafe; Kellogg's Bran Flakes.)
  6. Iran Arms Scandal / North Suit
  7. Deaver Investigation
  8. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  9. Perle Resignation
  10. Conservatives and Reagan Administration
  11. (Commercial: Medipren; Cadillac DeVille; Grape-Nuts.)
  12. Hayes / Death
  13. (Commercial: Wheaties; Vanish; Vicks Cough Syrups.)
  14. Ecuador / Earthquakes
  15. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Spy Case
  16. Commentary (Pollard Affair)
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Pontiac 6000; Rolaids; Benadryl; "Today"; Thompson's Water Seal; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers.)
  19. Special Segment (Les Miserables)
  20. Good Night

March 13, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 13, 1987
  1. Introduction Tom Jarriel (New York City)
  2. New York City / Gotti Acquittal
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  4. (Commercial: Pontiac Grand Am; Sinutab II; Efferdent.)
  5. US-Iran Relations / Secret Contacts
  6. New Hampshire / Republican Candidates
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  8. (Commercial: Tums; Dr. Scholl's Legatrin Leg Cramp Medication; Dodge Caravan; Kellogg's Product 19.)
  9. Illinois / Teenage Suicides
  10. Detroit / Warehouse Fire
  11. Italy / Shipyard Fire
  12. USSR / Chernobyl Follow-Up
  13. Israel / Demjanjuk Trial
  14. Money Matters: Wholesale Prices, Stock Market
  15. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  16. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Margarine; Minute Maid Orange Juice; ERA Realty; Philips Light Bulbs; Ex-Lax.)
  17. Australia / Dolphins
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  19. (Commercial: AT&T; Maalox-Plus; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Western Union; "Nightline"; The Health Show".)
  20. Person of The Week (Tisch)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 13, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. New York City / Gotti Acquittal
  3. Illinois / Teenage Suicides
  4. Iran / Persian Gulf Shipping
  5. Iran Arms Scandal
  6. Washington / United States Air Force Crash
  7. Marine Helicopter
  8. Los Angeles / 1986 Near Misses
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  10. (Commercial: American Express Card.)
  11. Economy / Wholesale Prices
  12. New Mexico / Oil Crime
  13. Northern Ireland / Terrorism
  14. Portugal / Car Rally Accident
  15. (Commercial: Ace Hardware; Cadillac Seville; Fasteeth For Lowers; Maalox-Plus.)
  16. Hospitals Scam
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Wheaties; Carnival Cruise Lines; Anacin; Baby Anbesol.)
  19. Washington Post / Mobil Libel Suit
  20. Sun-Times / Ann Landers
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 13, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. New York City / Gotti Acquittal
  3. Illinois / Teenage Suicide
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  5. (Commercial: Tylenol; Cadillac Seville; Post Raisin Bran.)
  6. CIA / Michigan-24 Helicopter
  7. USSR / Chernobyl
  8. Belgium / Ferry Disaster Aftermath
  9. (Commercial: Vicks Cough Syrups; The Travelers; Polident.)
  10. AIDS Spread
  11. Ecuador / Earthquake Aftermath
  12. Italy / Tanker Fire
  13. Portugal / Car Race Accident
  14. Northern Ireland / Terrorism
  15. (Commercial: Wheaties; Planters Peanuts; Cepacol Mouthwash.)
  16. Montana / Religious Cult
  17. Washington Post / Mobil Libel Suit
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Anacin; Whirlpool Washers and Dryers; Money, Greed and Power" NBC News Special; Subaru; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia.)
  20. Demolition Experts
  21. Good Night

March 14, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 14, 1987
  1. Introduction Kathleen Sullivan (Washington, DC)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal
  3. New Hampshire / Republican Candidates
  4. New Jersey / USSR Freighter
  5. England / Ferry Memorial Service
  6. (Commercial: American Express Card.)
  7. Lebanon / Hostages
  8. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Case
  9. Ecuador / Earthquake Aftermath
  10. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; Advil; Kleenex Tissues; Stove Top Stuffing.)
  11. New Jersey / Teen Suicide Funerals
  12. New Mexico / Teenage Suicide Threat
  13. Air Travel
  14. (Commercial: Wheaties; Vicks Cough Syrups; Minute Maid Orange Juice; Northwest Airlines; Smokers' Polident.)
  15. Sports: Basketball, Drug Testing, Sex Discrimination
  16. Upcoming Items (S: Kathleen Sullivan)
  17. (Commercial: Dean Witter Reynolds Incorporated and Sears Financial Network; Nabisco Shredded Wheat; "Business World".)
  18. Street People Theater
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 14, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for March 14, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal
  3. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  5. (Commercial: Buick; American Express Card.)
  6. Lebanon / Hostages
  7. England / Ferry Memorial Service
  8. Teen Suicide / Funerals
  9. (Commercial: PIP Printers; Sinutab; Isuzu Imark.)
  10. Decision '88 / Bush
  11. Bush / Influence Peddling
  12. Air Traffic Delays
  13. (Commercial: Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; General Motors Acceptance Corp.; Minute Maid Orange Juice.)
  14. Israel / Demjanjuk Trial
  15. (Commercial: Northwest Airlines; Pontiac Grand Am; Money, Greed and Power" NBC News Special; NBC Sports; IBM Computer Systems; Polident.)
  16. Home Workout Fad
  17. West Germany / Human Collateral
  18. Good Night

March 15, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 15, 1987
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Case
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan
  4. Lebanon / United States Hostages
  5. Lebanon / French Hostages
  6. India / Terrorist Bombing
  7. (Commercial: Posture Calcium Supplement; Buick.)
  8. Organized Crime / Gotti
  9. Airline Delays
  10. Bush / Iran Arms Scandal Joke
  11. (Commercial: American Express; Kleenex Tissues; Fasteeth For Lowers.)
  12. South Africa / Worrall
  13. (Commercial: General Motors Acceptance Corp.; Contel Communication Systems; Minute Maid Orange Juice; Northwest Airlines; "World News Tonight".)
  14. Sports: Basketball, Texas Football, Football Bdcsts.
  15. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K; Cadillac DeVille; "Good Morning America.")
  16. Alabama / Space Camp
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 15, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for March 15, 1987
  1. Introduction Chris Wallace (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Bush
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Chris Wallace)
  5. (Commercial: American Express Card; Cadillac Eldorado.)
  6. Ecuador / Earthquake Aftermath
  7. India / Terrorism
  8. Spain / United States Military Presence
  9. South Africa / Homeless
  10. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Spy Case
  11. (Commercial: Whirlpool Appliances; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; Pontiac Grand American)
  12. Texas / New London Explosion Anniversary
  13. (Commercial: FTD Florists; PIP Printers; Minute Maid Orange Juice; Crafted With Pride in the United States of America Council)
  14. Weekend Journal (The Boxing Coach)
  15. (Commercial: Northwest Airlines; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Buick; Total.)
  16. Virginia / United States Constitution Bicentennial
  17. Good Night

March 16, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 16, 1987
  1. Introduction Tom Jarriel (Washington, DC)
  2. AIDS / Blood Testing
  3. Baldness / Minoxidil
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  5. (Commercial: Grape-Nuts; Monroe Shocks.)
  6. Icahn / Securities and Exchange Commission Investigation
  7. Biaggi / Indictment
  8. '88 Vote / Dukakis
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  10. (Commercial: The Travelers; Pontiac; Maalox-Plus.)
  11. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Affair
  12. Lebanon / French Hostages
  13. Lebanon / United States Hostages
  14. Iran Arms Scandal / Walters
  15. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  16. (Commercial: Valvoline Motor Oil; Fleischmann's Margarine; Minute Maid Orange Juice; Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals.)
  17. Philippines / Private Armies
  18. Money Matters: Stock Market Report (S: Tom Jarriel)
  19. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  20. (Commercial: Pam Cooking Spray; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; Contel Communications; ERA Realty; "Nightline".)
  21. Special Assignment (All-Terrain Vehicles)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 16, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Icahn / Securities and Exchange Commission Investigation
  3. Biaggi / Indictment
  4. Iran Arms Scandal
  5. Lebanon / Hostages
  6. London / Crime Rate
  7. Police Sting Operations
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  9. (Commercial: Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Hyponex Lawn Products; Maalox-Plus.)
  10. Immigration Bill
  11. Lotteries
  12. (Commercial: Stove Top Stuffing; Pella Windows and Doors; Bayer; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia.)
  13. Campaign '88 / Dukakis
  14. Population Crisis Committee Report
  15. Mozambique
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Riopan Plus; Advil; Renault Medallion.)
  18. AIDS / Blood Testing
  19. Baldness / Minoxidil
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 16, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. AIDS / Blood Testing
  3. Baldness / Minoxidil
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company; Polident.)
  6. Biaggi / Indictment
  7. Icahn / Securities and Exchange Commission Investigation
  8. Tax Cheating
  9. Decision '88 / Dukakis
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: A.1. Steak Sauce; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Pontiac Grand Am; Minute Maid Orange Juice.)
  12. Ecuador / Earthquake Aftermath
  13. Philippines / Private Armies
  14. (Commercial: Medipren; Dean Witter Reynolds Incorporated and Sears Fin. Network; Riopan Plus.)
  15. Houston / Housing Bust
  16. Acid Rain Study
  17. (Commercial: Bayer; Buick; Money, Greed and Power NBC Special; Maalox-Plus; Northwest Airlines.)
  18. Lebanon / French Hostages
  19. Lebanon / Waite
  20. Lebanon / United States Hostages
  21. Special Segment (A Sister's Crusade)
  22. Good Night

March 17, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 17, 1987
  1. Introduction Tom Jarriel (Washington, DC)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Immunity
  3. Poindexter / Government Computer Hearings
  4. Deaver Investigation
  5. Reagan / Public Relations Campaign
  6. Washington, DC / Soviet Sailors
  7. USSR / Dissidents
  8. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  10. (Commercial: Maalox-Plus; ERA Realty; Pontiac.)
  11. New Jersey / Teenage Suicides
  12. Judge Impeachment Move
  13. Money Matters: Stock Market Report (S: Tom Jarriel)
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  15. (Commercial: Western Union; Tums; Pella Windows and Floors; Tylenol.)
  16. AIDS
  17. Special Assignment (Homosexuals and The Church)
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  19. (Commercial: Century 21 Realty; Anacin; Contel Communications; Philips Light Bulbs.)
  20. Lebanon / French Hostages
  21. Italy / Rome Airport Terrorist
  22. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Affair
  23. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  24. (Commercial: American Express Card; Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals; "Nightline".)
  25. St. Patrick's Day
  26. Pennsylvania / Steel Mill Renovation
  27. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 17, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Poindexter / Government Computers, Iran Arms Scandal
  3. Reagan / News Conference, Public Relations
  4. AIDS / Education Program / Testing
  5. Economy / Foreign Trade Deficit
  6. US-Japan Trade Relations / Construction
  7. Northern Ireland / Terrorism
  8. St. Patrick's Day
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  10. (Commercial: Vanish; Advil; Mr. Coffee Coffeemaker.)
  11. 55 M.P.H. Speed Limit
  12. Oil Study
  13. (Commercial: Medipren; Wish-Bone Lite Salad Dressing; Ford Motor Company; Tums.)
  14. Air Flight Delays
  15. Air Safety / Midair Collisions
  16. Economy / Housing, Stock Market
  17. (Commercial: United States Committee For Energy Awareness; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Correctol; Dr. Scholl's Legatrin Leg Cramp Medication.)
  18. Lebanon / French Hostages
  19. Beirut / Car Bombing
  20. Washington, DC / United States Sailors
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 17, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Immunity
  3. Poindexter / Computer Hearings
  4. Deaver / Indictments
  5. Reagan / Public Relations
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  7. (Commercial: Honda Lawnmowers; Fasteeth For Lowers; Maalox- Plus.)
  8. AIDS Testing
  9. Wedtech Investigation / Correction
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Midas Brakes; Sinutab; United States Sprint; Mylanta-II.)
  12. Oil Study
  13. Iran-Iraq War
  14. Vietnam / Cambodia Pullout
  15. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  16. (Commercial: Ford Tempo; Kellogg's Corn Flakes; The Travelers; Taster's Choice.)
  17. Racist Cable Television
  18. Oakland, California / Phone Bill
  19. (Commercial: Post Raisin Bran; Ford Motor Company; Money, Greed and Power" NBC Special; PIP Printers; Kaopectate.)
  20. Commentary (American Dream)
  21. Ireland / Emigration
  22. Good Night

March 18, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 18, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Jarriel (Washington, DC)
  2. Deaver Indictments
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Immunity
  4. Iran Arms Scandal / Money Trail
  5. Reagan / News Conference
  6. Lebanon / Waite
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  8. (Commercial: A.1. Steak Sauce; Wheaties.)
  9. Senate / Contra Aid
  10. Highway Speed Limit
  11. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  12. (Commercial: United States Committee For Energy Awareness; Maalox-Plus; Chrysler Lebaron Gts.)
  13. Trafficante / Death
  14. Special Assignment (Gypsy Crime)
  15. Philippines / Terrorism
  16. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  17. (Commercial: Raytheon; Drano; Kellogg's Product 19; Posture Calcium Supplement.)
  18. Engen / Resignation
  19. Air Safety / Tcas
  20. Money Matters: Stock Market Report (S: Tom Jarriel)
  21. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  22. (Commercial: Tums; Valvoline Motor Oil; Western Union; Honda Lawnmowers; "Nightline".)
  23. Louisiana / Shrimpers vs. Turtles
  24. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 18, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Highway Speed Limit
  3. Deaver / Indictments
  4. Iran Arms Scandal / Immunity
  5. Teenage Suicides
  6. Child Abuse
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  8. (Commercial: Pontiac; Stove Top Stuffing; Fleischmann's Margarine.)
  9. AIDS Experiment
  10. Physics / Superconductor
  11. Engen / Resignation
  12. Larouche Manhunt
  13. Navy / Bath Iron Works
  14. (Commercial: Renault Medallion; Canon Personal Copiers; Metamucil.)
  15. Vatican / Economics
  16. Japan / Earthquake
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Fiber One; Century 21; Sinutab.)
  19. Alaska / Iditarod Race
  20. Handicapped Parking
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 18, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Deaver / Indictment
  3. Senate / Contra Aid
  4. Iran Arms Scandal / Immunity
  5. Upcoming Items (S: B)
  6. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K; Crafted With Pride in USA Council; Bayer.)
  7. Highway Speed Limit
  8. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  9. (Commercial: Philips Light Bulbs; Grape-Nuts; Merrell-Dow Pharmaceuticals.)
  10. Special Segment (Bahamas: Smuggler's Paradise)
  11. (Commercial: Northwest Airlines; Tylenol; The Travelers; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia.)
  12. Philippines / Terrorism
  13. Carter / Mideast Trip
  14. Commentary (Pol. Books)
  15. (Commercial: Anacin; AT&T; Money, Greed and Power NBC Special; Maalox-Plus; Midas Brakes.)
  16. Harp Seals
  17. Good Night

March 19, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 19, 1987
  1. Introduction Tom Jarriel (Washington, DC)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / News Conference
  3. US-Nicaragua Relations
  4. Contras / Saudi Connection
  5. Bush / Khashoggi Claim
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  7. (Commercial: Dodge Trucks; Philips Light Bulbs; Tums.)
  8. Drug Testing / Teachers
  9. Money Matters: Insider Scandal, Stock Market
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  11. (Commercial: Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; Merrell-Dow Pharmaceuticals; Yugo.)
  12. Israel-South Africa Relations / Arms Sales
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  14. (Commercial: Mercedes-Benz; ERA Realty; Advil; Valvoline Motor Oil; Raytheon.)
  15. AIDS / Vaccine
  16. AIDS / Blood Testing
  17. Baird / Death
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  19. (Commercial: Buick; United States Sprint; Canon Personal Copiers; "20/20".)
  20. Special Assignment (University of Michigan and Racism)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 19, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan News Conference
  3. Presidential News Conferences
  4. Contras / CIA
  5. Israel-South Africa / Sanctions
  6. Economy / Personal Income, Consumer Spending
  7. Wall Street Scandal / Jefferies
  8. Indiana / IBM Exist
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  10. (Commercial: Tylenol; Wish-Bone Lite Salad Dressing; Mercedes-Benz; Kellogg's Product 19.)
  11. AIDS / Vaccine, Testing
  12. (Commercial: Fasteeth For Lowers; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; FTD Florists; Drano.)
  13. Drug Testing / Teachers
  14. Miami / Drug Trial
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Merrell-Dow Pharmaceuticals; ERA Realty; Corning Lenses; Fiberall.)
  17. Murphy / Settlement
  18. US-USSR Relations / Movies
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 19, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan News Conference
  3. Bush / Poll, Khashoggi
  4. Contras
  5. Special Prosecutors
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  7. (Commercial: Mercedes-Benz; Ken-L Ration Tender Chops Dog Food; Medipren; Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network.)
  8. Wall Street / Jefferies
  9. AIDS / Vaccine, Testing
  10. (Commercial: Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Buick; Poli-Grip.)
  11. Iran-Iraq War / Shipping
  12. Israel-South Africa Relations / Sanctions
  13. US-Israel Relations / Pollard
  14. Poland / Strike Threat
  15. (Commercial: Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; Isuzu Imark; Maalox-Plus; ERA Realty.)
  16. Credit Card Interest Rates
  17. Commentary (Federal Deficit)
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Thompson's Water Seal; Kellogg's Product 19; "Today"; Pontiac; Riopan Plus.)
  20. Special Segment (Infertility)
  21. Good Night

March 20, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 20, 1987
  1. Introduction Tom Jarriel (Washington, DC)
  2. Reagan / News Conference Follow-Up
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  4. (Commercial: Sinutab; Efferdent; Plymouth Sundance and Voyager.)
  5. USSR -Iran Relations
  6. Iran-Iraq War / Shipping Lanes
  7. US-Israel Relations / Espionage
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  9. (Commercial: ERA Realty; Tums; Valvoline Motor Oil; Pam Cooking Spray.)
  10. AIDS / AZT
  11. Bakker Controversy
  12. Senate / Speed Limit
  13. Money Matters: Stock Market Report (S: Tom Jarriel)
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  15. (Commercial: Pontiac; Kellogg's Special K; Medipren; Century 21.)
  16. Idaho / Air Courier
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Jarriel)
  18. (Commercial: Kleenex Tissues; Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; Pella Windows and Doors; Riopan Plus; "Fight For Life" Television Movie.)
  19. Person of The Week (Youth Suicide)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 20, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / Contra Fundraising
  3. Reagan / News Conference Follow-Up
  4. Casey / Hospitalized
  5. AIDS / AZT
  6. Senate / Highway Bill
  7. US-Japan Trade Relations / Computer Chips
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  9. (Commercial: Mazda Trucks; Hyponex Lawn Products; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia.)
  10. NATO Exercises
  11. US-USSR Arms Control / NATO
  12. Kampelman / Health
  13. Texas / Death Penalty and Racism
  14. (Commercial: Midas Mufflers; American Express Card; Fiberall.)
  15. Lebanon / Hostages
  16. Italy / Terrorism
  17. Philippines / Insurgency
  18. Stock Market Report (S: Dan Rather)
  19. (Commercial: Pam Cooking Spray; Advil; Fasteeth For Lowers; US Committee For Energy Awareness.)
  20. Bakker Controversy
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 20, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. AIDS / AZT
  3. AIDS / China, PR
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Canon Personal Copiers; Ford Motor Company; Metamucil.)
  6. Reagan / News Conference Follow-Up
  7. US-Israel Relations / Pollard Affair
  8. Kampelman
  9. (Commercial: Grape-Nuts; Mazda 626; American Express Card.)
  10. Bakker Controversy
  11. (Commercial: Gallo Wine; The Travelers; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal.)
  12. Stock Market Report (S: Tom Brokaw)
  13. Senate / Highway Bill
  14. College Basketball
  15. New Jersey / Teen Suicide Follow-Up
  16. (Commercial: Anacin; Vanish; "Meet the Press"; Mazda Trucks.)
  17. Jukeboxes
  18. Good Night

March 21, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 21, 1987
  1. Introduction Kathleen Sullivan (Washington, DC)
  2. Syria / Carter Visit
  3. Iran Arms Scandal
  4. Reagan / Budget
  5. (Commercial: Efferdent; Benadryl; American Express Card.)
  6. Vatican / United States Bishops
  7. Challenger Memorial
  8. Casey Hospitalized
  9. (Commercial: Northwest Airlines; Minute Maid Orange Juice; Buick; Merrell-Dow Pharmaceuticals.)
  10. Credit Card Interest Rates
  11. Boston / Juvenile Crime
  12. Bakker Controversy
  13. New Orleans / Highway Pile-Up
  14. (Commercial: Contel Communications; Serta Mattresses; Philips Light Bulbs; Smokers' Polident; Anacin.)
  15. Sports: Basketball, Wrestling, Tennis
  16. Upcoming Items (S: Kathleen Sullivan)
  17. (Commercial: Freedent; Attends Undergarment; "Business World".)
  18. Comedians
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 21, 1987
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Carter / Mideast Tour
  3. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  4. SDI/Star Wars
  5. Challenger Memorial
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Bob Schieffer)
  7. (Commercial: Fasteeth For Lowers; Bayer; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia.)
  8. Vatican / United States Catholics
  9. Zambia / Tutu-ANC Meeting
  10. South Africa / Political Violence
  11. (Commercial: AT&T; Tums; Buick Skyhawk; Dr. Scholl's Legatrin Leg Cramp Medication.)
  12. Arizona / Mecham
  13. Campaign '88 / Haig, Campaigns
  14. (Commercial: Posture Calcium Supplement; Stove Top Stuffing.)
  15. Roberts
  16. Education / Standardized Tests
  17. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K; Nescafe; Merrell-Dow Pharmaceuticals.)
  18. Baseball / Training Camps
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 21, 1987
  1. Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal / North
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  4. (Commercial: Vanish; Fiber One; United States Sprint.)
  5. Syria / Carter Visit
  6. United States / Papal Visit
  7. Libya-Chad Conflict
  8. (Commercial: Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; Raytheon; Honda Lawnmower; Northwest Airlines.)
  9. Challenger Memorial
  10. Reagan / Budget
  11. Latin America / For. Debts
  12. Philippines / Terrorism
  13. Corsica / Terrorism
  14. (Commercial: Dulcolax; AT&T; Pontiac; Smokers' Polident.)
  15. Seminole Indians / Bus.
  16. Louisiana / Highway Pile-Up
  17. (Commercial: Minwax Wood Finish; A.1. Steak Sauce; "Meet the Press"; "NBC Sports"; Firestone Services; Fasteeth For Lowers.)
  18. Scotland / Castle Sec.
  19. Good Night

March 22, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 22, 1987
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. Baker / Reagan Administration
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Bush
  4. Baker / Tax Increases
  5. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Margarine; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal.)
  6. Carter / Mideast Tour
  7. Philippines / Insurgency
  8. Pakistan / Nuclear Capability
  9. (Commercial: Wheaties; United States Sprint; Northwest Airlines; Correctol.)
  10. New York City / Apartment Fire
  11. Television Evangelists
  12. Illegal Aliens / Amnesty Economics
  13. (Commercial: Contel Communications; Post Raisin Bran; Merrell- Dow Pharmaceuticals; Taster's Choice; "World News Tonight".)
  14. Sports: Basketball, Hockey
  15. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K; Gallo Wine.)
  16. Undersea Hotel
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 22, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for March 22, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Chris Wallace (New York City)
  2. Kadhafi / USSR Nuclear Weapons
  3. US-Iran Relations / Strait of Hormuz
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Chris Wallace)
  5. (Commercial: Buick Skyhawk; Minute Maid Orange Juice; Kellogg's Product 19.)
  6. Iran Arms Scandal
  7. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  8. Bush / Ecuador Tour, Iran Arms Scandal
  9. Iran Arms Scandal / CIA
  10. (Commercial: United Van Lines; Efferdent; Rolaids; Firestone Service; Advil.)
  11. Philippines / Insurgency
  12. Carter / Mideast Tour
  13. (Commercial: Merrell-Dow Pharmaceuticals; Wheaties; General Motors Acceptance Corp.)
  14. Preston / Death
  15. (Commercial: Northwest Airlines; Minute Maid Orange Juice; "Today"; Kellogg's Corn Flakes.)
  16. Weekend Journal (Big Bands)
  17. Good Night

March 23, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 23, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Lebanon / Hostages
  3. Iran-US Relations / Persian Gulf
  4. Lebanon / Israeli Raid
  5. B-1 Bomber Defects
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  7. (Commercial: Century 21; Efferdent; Rolaids.)
  8. Bakker Controversy
  9. Roberts / Fundraising Ploy
  10. New York City / Goetz Trial
  11. Plane Crash / Martin
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: A.1. Steak Sauce; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; FiberCon Laxative; United States Sprint.)
  14. Supreme Court / Cable Television
  15. Cable Television / Racism
  16. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  17. (Commercial: Honda Lawnmowers; Wish-Bone Lite Salad Dressing; Hartz Blockade Flea and Tick Repellant; Fasteeth For Lowers; Kaopectate.)
  18. Special Assignment (School Prayer)
  19. Afghanistan
  20. West Germany / Brandt Resignation
  21. Money Matters: Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  22. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  23. (Commercial: Pontiac Bonneville; Post Raisin Bran; Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; "Nightline".)
  24. Illinois / Prison Music Video
  25. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 23, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Lebanon / Hostages
  3. West Germany / Terrorism
  4. B-1 Bomber Defects
  5. Martin / Plane Crash
  6. New York City / Goetz Trial
  7. Violence and The Mentally Ill
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  9. (Commercial: Tylenol; Post Raisin Bran; FTD Florists; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia.)
  10. Nicotine and Cancer
  11. Heart Attacks / Tpa
  12. Bakker Controversy
  13. Roberts / Contribution
  14. (Commercial: A.1. Steak Sauce; Fleischmann's Margarine; Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; Tums.)
  15. Libya-Chad Conflict
  16. Angola Conflict
  17. Afghanistan
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: United States Committee For Energy Awareness; Woolite Rug and Upholstery Cleaners; Riopan Plus.)
  20. Supreme Court / Cable Television
  21. Southwest / Cave Writings
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 23, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Lebanon / Hostages
  3. Kadhafi / Nuclear Weapons
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; Mazda 626 Sedan; Louis Rich Turkey.)
  6. AIDS / AZT
  7. Roberts / Contribution
  8. Bakker Controversy
  9. (Commercial: Pam Cooking Spray; Cadillac Seville; Efferdent; Rolaids.)
  10. Special Segment (What Price Justice)
  11. California / Martin Crash
  12. (Commercial: FTD Florists; Mazda Trucks; Dulcolax; Canon Personal Copiers.)
  13. Federal Deficit and Politics
  14. White House Deception
  15. Kalb Resignation
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Pontiac Bonneville; Maalox-Plus; Merrell-Dow Pharmaceuticals; Total.)
  18. Basketball / Jordan
  19. Good Night

March 24, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 24, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Television Evangelists Controversy
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Riunite Wines; Canon Personal Copiers; ERA Realty.)
  5. Highway Bill
  6. '88 Vote / Haig
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  8. (Commercial: Cadillac DeVille; Valvoline Motor Oil; Tums; Post Raisin Bran.)
  9. USSR Military / Defense Department Report
  10. Lebanon / Hostages
  11. US-Iran Relations / Persian Gulf
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: Kleenex Tissues; Fasteeth For Lowers; Color Tile; Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals.)
  14. Special Assignment (AIDS Education)
  15. AIDS / Military
  16. Pennsylvania / Factory Fire
  17. Money Matters: Dollar, Stock Market
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. (Commercial: Monroe Shocks; Kaopectate; Contel Communications; Subaru; "Nightline".)
  20. Maine / Opera
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 24, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Highway Bill
  3. Lebanon / Hostages
  4. US-Iran Relations / Persian Gulf
  5. USSR / Military Capabilities
  6. Campaign '88 / Haig
  7. Television Evangelists
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  9. (Commercial: Mazda 323; Winn Dixie; Minwax Polyshades; Bayer.)
  10. AIDS / AZT
  11. AIDS / Military, Europe
  12. Economy / Dollar-Yen
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Cadillac DeVille; Sunsweet Prunes; Fasteeth For Lowers; Taster's Choice.)
  15. Massachusetts / Mfg. Center Fire
  16. Pennsylvania / Factory Fire
  17. (Commercial: Renault Medallion; Riunite Wine; Anacin; Woolite Rug and Upholstery Cleaner.)
  18. Telephone Informants
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 24, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Economy / Dollar
  3. US-Japan Relations / Rice War
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Subaru Justy; Color Tile; Metamucil.)
  6. Television Evangelists
  7. Pennsylvania / Evacuation
  8. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  9. (Commercial: Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; Fleischmann's Margarine; Midas Brakes; Total.)
  10. Highway Bill
  11. AIDS / Koop
  12. Catastrophic Health Care
  13. (Commercial: Bayer; Maytag Washers and Dryers; Kellogg's Product 19; Ford Taurus.)
  14. Decision '88 / Haig
  15. Lebanon Hostages / Carter
  16. Kadhafi / USSR
  17. Commentary (Communism)
  18. India / Satellite Launch
  19. (Commercial: ERA Realty; Cadillac Eldorado; "Today"; The Travelers; Advil.)
  20. France / Disneyland
  21. France / New Age Music
  22. Good Night

March 25, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 25, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Supreme Court / Affirmative Action
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Posture Calcium Supplement; Post Raisin Bran.)
  5. Philadelphia / Dismemberment Case
  6. Tax Fraud
  7. Maryland Train Collision Investigation
  8. Television Evangelists
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  10. (Commercial: Kaopectate; United States Committee For Energy Awareness; Travelodge Hotels; Tums.)
  11. Iran Arms Scandal
  12. Reagan / Budget
  13. Trade Bill
  14. Harley-Davidson Recovery
  15. Money Matters: Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  16. Midwest / Blizzard
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Andersen Windows; Ronald McDonald Children's Charities and Scott Paper Company; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; Medipren.)
  19. El Salvador / Hostage Incident
  20. Libya-Chad Conflict
  21. Special Assignment (Star Wars) (Part I)
  22. (Commercial: ERA Realty; A.1. Steak Sauce; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Mercedes-Benz; "Nightline".)
  23. Top Item Recapped (S: Peter Jennings)
  24. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 25, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Supreme Court / Affirmative Action
  3. Minimum Wage / 2-Tier System
  4. Credit Card Interest Rates
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Mercedes-Benz; Winn Dixie; Maalox-Plus.)
  7. El Salvador / Hostage Incident
  8. USSR / United States Embassy Espionage
  9. Afghanistan
  10. (Commercial: Renault Medallion; Hartz Blockade Flea and Tick Repellant; Tylenol.)
  11. AIDS
  12. Weather Satellite
  13. Weather / Midwest
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Pontiac Bonneville; Super Poli-Grip; Vanish; Honda Lawnmowers.)
  16. Television Evangelists
  17. Gospel Rock Music
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 25, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Supreme Court / Affirmative Action
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  4. (Commercial: Anacin; Subaru; Maalox-Plus; Crafted With Pride in USA.)
  5. USSR / United States Embassy Espionage
  6. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  7. El Salvador / Hostage Incident
  8. Iran Arms Scandal
  9. (Commercial: Ford Trucks; Medipren; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; Dentu-Creme.)
  10. Philadelphia / Dismemberment Case
  11. AIDS / Vaccines
  12. Tax Fraud Indictments
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Taster's Choice; Mercedes-Benz; Ocean Spray Pink Grapefruit Juice Cocktail; Total.)
  15. Television Evangelists /Civil War
  16. Commentary (Bakker Scandal)
  17. Arizona / Mecham
  18. (Commercial: Cadillac Seville; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; "Today"; Minute Maid Orange Juice.)
  19. Special Segment (Chip War)
  20. Good Night

March 26, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 26, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Lebanon / Hostages
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan
  4. Budget Debate
  5. Deaver / Plea Entered
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  7. (Commercial: Riunite Wine; Sunsweet Prune; Dodge Shadow.)
  8. NASA / Military Satellite Launch
  9. Television Evangelists
  10. Philadelphia / Heidnik
  11. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  12. (Commercial: Tums; Western Union; Stern's Miracle-Gro Garden Feeder and Lawn Food; Kellogg's Corn Flakes.)
  13. Special Assignment (Star Wars) (Part II)
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. (Commercial: Contel Communications; Subaru; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Preparation H; FTD Florists.)
  16. US-Japan Relations / Computer Chip Ind.
  17. Money Matters: Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. (Commercial: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals; AT&T; Cadillac Eldorado; "Our World"; "20/20".)
  20. Sistine Chapel Controversy
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 26, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. NASA / Military Satellite Launch
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan
  4. Lebanon / Hostages
  5. Libya-Chad Conflict
  6. Tunisia-Iran Relations
  7. Budget Debate
  8. Deaver / Plea Entered
  9. Television Evangelists
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  11. (Commercial: Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; Ocean Spray Pink Grapefruit Cocktail Juice; Thompson's Water Seal.)
  12. Philadelphia / Dismemberment Case
  13. Martin / Death
  14. (Commercial: Sunsweet Prunes; Riunite Wine; Renault Medallion; Fiberall.)
  15. Nixon
  16. US-Japan Relations / Computer Chips
  17. Michigan / General Motors Strike
  18. Conrail Stock Offering
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. (Commercial: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals; FTD Florists; Pontiac Bonneville; Kaopectate.)
  21. Home Education
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 26, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. NASA / Military Satellite Launch
  3. Iran Arms Scandal / Reagan
  4. Lebanon / Hostages
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  6. (Commercial: Minwax Wood Finish; Gallo Wine; Ford Ranger.)
  7. US-USSR Relations / Arms Talks
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  9. (Commercial: Post Raisin Bran; Ford Motor Company.)
  10. US-USSR Arms Talks / Europe
  11. Nixon / Shultz
  12. Television Evangelists / Ptl Scandal
  13. Television Evangelists
  14. Vatican / Economics
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Honda Lawnmowers; Wheaties; Hyponex Lawn Products.)
  17. Deaver / Arraignment
  18. Anderson / Arraignment
  19. Budget Proposals
  20. Commentary (Federal Budget)
  21. (Commercial: FTD Florists; Vanish; "Today"; Color Tile; Anacin.)
  22. Colorado / Blacksmith
  23. Good Night

March 27, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 27, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. US-Japan Relations / Trade Sanctions
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Subaru; Tylenol.)
  5. US-USSR Relations / Embassy Espionage
  6. Greece-Turkey Conflict
  7. Libya-Chad Conflict
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  9. (Commercial: Wish-Bone Lite Salad Dressing; Contel Communications; Sunsweet Prunes; Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals.)
  10. Highway Bill
  11. Money Matters: Consumer Prices, Stock Market
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Margarine; Total; Kaopectate; The Travelers; Tums.)
  14. Mississippi / Walk-A-Thon Disaster
  15. Alabama / Textbook Ruling
  16. Texas / Bluegrass School
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Advil; Western Union; FTD Florists; Riopan Plus; "Nightline"; "The Health Show".)
  19. Person of The Week (Horwitz)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 27, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. US-Japan Relations / Trade Sanctions
  3. Highway Bill Veto
  4. Economy / CPI, Dollar-Yen, Stock Market
  5. Stock Market / Brokers
  6. US-USSR Relations / Embassy Espionage
  7. Greece-Turkey Conflict
  8. Spain / Terrorism
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  10. (Commercial: Gallo Wine; American Express Card.)
  11. Mississippi / Walk-A-Thon Tragedy
  12. Immigration Bill
  13. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company; Tums; Andersen Windows; Preparation H.)
  14. Television Evangelists
  15. Levitt / New York Suit
  16. Hinckley
  17. (Commercial: Mr. Coffee Coffeemaker; Kellogg's Product 19; Sinutab; Efferdent.)
  18. Turkey / Camel Wrestling
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 27, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. US-Japan Trade Relations / Sanctions
  3. US-Japan Trade Relations / Mexican Connection
  4. Economy / Dollar, CPI
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  6. (Commercial: Dentu-Creme; Color Tile; Wheaties; FTD Florists.)
  7. Highway Bill Veto
  8. Mississippi / Walk-A-Thon Tragedy
  9. Alabama / Textbook Case
  10. Television Evangelists
  11. Hinckley
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Tylenol; Subaru Justy; Metamucil.)
  14. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  15. Greece-Turkey Conflict
  16. Israel / Carter Visit
  17. Egypt / Beauty Pageant
  18. (Commercial: Sunsweet Prunes; United States Sprint; Pontiac Bonneville; Total.)
  19. Special Segment (The Wasteland)
  20. (Commercial: Thompson's Water Seal; Ford Motor Company; "Meet the Press"; Maalox-Plus; Advil.)
  21. Sports / Gault
  22. Good Night

March 28, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 28, 1987
  1. Introduction Kathleen Sullivan (Washington, DC)
  2. Moscow / Thatcher Visit
  3. Greece-Turkey Conflict
  4. Beirut / Terrorism
  5. (Commercial: Total; United States Sprint.)
  6. US-Japan Trade War
  7. US-USSR Relations / Embassy Espionage
  8. Iran Arms Scandal
  9. (Commercial: A.1. Steak Sauce; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Travelodge Hotels; Contel Communications; The Travelers.)
  10. Humor and Health
  11. Television Evangelists
  12. (Commercial: ERA Realty; Minute Maid Orange Juice; Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals; AT&T.)
  13. Sports: Basketball
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Kathleen Sullivan)
  15. (Commercial: American Express Card; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; "Business World".)
  16. Movies / Huston
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 28, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for March 28, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Iran Arms Scandal
  3. Greece-Turkey Conflict
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  5. (Commercial: Cadillac Eldorado; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; Hyponex Lawn Products.)
  6. USSR / Thatcher Visit
  7. US-Japan Relations / Trade Sanctions
  8. Lebanon / Terrorism
  9. Poland / Economy
  10. (Commercial: Firestone Service; Stern's Miracle-Gro Plant Food; FiberCon Laxative.)
  11. Highway Bill / Reagan
  12. Decision '88 / Republican Candidates
  13. Falwell / Famine Relief Controversy
  14. (Commercial: Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Corning Lenses; Buick; Dulcolax.)
  15. United States Air Force / Aggressor Squadron
  16. US-USSR Relations / Embassy Espionage
  17. (Commercial: Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; Wheaties; "Meet the Press"; "NBC Sports"; Minute Maid Orange Juice; Anbesol.)
  18. Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race
  19. Good Night

March 29, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 29, 1987
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. Israel / Carter, Pollard
  3. USSR / Thatcher Visit
  4. US-USSR Relations / Embassy Espionage
  5. (Commercial: Stove Top Stuffing; Kellogg's Product 19.)
  6. Weather
  7. Television Evangelists
  8. US-Japan Trade Rel.
  9. Hawaii / Japanese Investments
  10. Gridiron Dinner
  11. (Commercial: Freedent; Cadillac Seville; Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals; K Mart and Glidden Paint.)
  12. Philippines / Vigilante Groups
  13. (Commercial: American Express Card; Kaopectate; ERA Realty; Woolite Rug and Upholstery Cleaner; Contel Communications; "World News Tonight".)
  14. Sports / Golf, Basketball, Gambling
  15. Upcoming Items (S: Sam Donaldson)
  16. (Commercial: Isuzu Imark; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; "Good Morning America.")
  17. England / Books
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 29, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for March 29, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Chris Wallace (New York City)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Embassy Espionage
  3. Pollard Espionage Case / Sella
  4. Television Evangelists
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Chris Wallace)
  6. (Commercial: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals; Minute Maid Orange Juice; Kellogg's Corn Flakes.)
  7. Weather / Blizzard
  8. Reagan / Faux Pas
  9. AIDS / Vaccine
  10. 10th Mt. Div. Combat Unit
  11. Trapp / Death
  12. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; Glidden Paint and K Mart; Firestone Service.)
  13. Weekend Journal (Trial of The Century)
  14. (Commercial: Fasteeth For Lowers; Minute Maid Orange Juice; Raytheon.)
  15. Movies / Merchant and Ivory
  16. (Commercial: Posture Calcium Supplement; Sinutab II; Efferdent; FiberCon Laxative; Corning Lenses.)
  17. Arkansas / Landfill Battle
  18. Good Night

March 30, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 30, 1987
  1. Money Matters: US-Japan Trade Rel., Stock Market
  2. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  3. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Stanley Tools.)
  4. US-USSR Relations / Embassy Espionage
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  6. (Commercial: American Express Travelers Cheques; Buick; Minute Maid Orange Juice.)
  7. Moscow / Thatcher Visit
  8. USSR / Jews
  9. USSR / Ship Collision Follow-Up
  10. Afghanistan / Pakistani Raids
  11. Van Gogh Auction
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals; Insurance Information Institution; Piedmont Airlines.)
  14. Elderly and Poverty
  15. Homeless
  16. Wealthiest Suburbs
  17. Home Equity Loans
  18. Weather
  19. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  20. (Commercial: Tylenol; Thompson's Water Seal; Sunsweet Prunes; Taster's Choice; "Nightline".)
  21. Oscars / Platoon Score
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 30, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. USSR / Embassy Espionage
  3. US-Japan Trade War / Dollar
  4. Highway Bill Veto
  5. Van Gogh Auction
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  7. (Commercial: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals; Winn Dixie; Nutri-Grain.)
  8. AIDS
  9. Heart Transplants
  10. Ritalin / Hyperactivity
  11. (Commercial: Sunsweet Prunes; Cadillac DeVille; FTD Florists; Riopan Plus.)
  12. Supreme Court / Air Bags
  13. Supreme Court / Rotary Clubs
  14. Moscow / Thatcher Visit
  15. Afghanistan / Pakistan Raid
  16. (Commercial: Nescafe; Mercedes-Benz; Carnival Cruise Lines; Kaopectate.)
  17. Weather / Blizzards
  18. Indiana / Basketball, Hoosiers
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 30, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. US-Japan Relations / Dollar, Trade Sanctions
  3. Stock Market Report (S: Tom Brokaw)
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Monroe Shocks; FiberCon Laxative; Buick.)
  6. US-USSR Relations / Embassy Espionage
  7. Moscow / Thatcher Visit
  8. US-West Germany Relations / Hamadei Extradition
  9. (Commercial: Mercedes-Benz; Dean Witter Reynolds Incorporated and Sears Fin. Network; Medipren; Kaopectate.)
  10. Van Gogh Auction
  11. Spain / Cooking Oil Scandal
  12. Greece-Turkey Conflict
  13. (Commercial: Advil; Cadillac Eldorado; American Express; Sunsweet Prunes.)
  14. Reagan Appearance
  15. Florida / Gun Control
  16. Weather / Blizzard
  17. Supreme Court / Air Bags
  18. (Commercial: Insurance Information Institution; Ford Motor Company; "Today"; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia.)
  19. Oscars / Platoon
  20. Good Night

March 31, 1987

• ABC Evening News for March 31, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. New Jersey / Surrogate Mother Trial
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals; Taster's Choice; Mercedes-Benz.)
  5. El Salvador / United States Military Adviser
  6. US-USSR Relations / Embassy Espionage
  7. USSR / Thatcher Visit
  8. Lebanon / Hostages
  9. Iran Arms Scandal / Nsc
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  11. (Commercial: Medipren; Monroe Shocks; Northwest Airlines.)
  12. Highway Bill Veto Fight
  13. Money Matters: Prime Rate, Stock Market
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. (Commercial: Raytheon; American Express Card; Riunite Wine; Midas Mufflers; Squibb Proto-Chol Fish Oil Supplement.)
  16. Nuclear Power Plants / Peach Bottom
  17. AIDS / US-France Research
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. (Commercial: Pella Windows and Doors; Maalox-Plus; Cadillac DeVille; "Nightline".)
  20. Indiana / Basketball
  21. Oscars / Best Actress
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for March 31, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. New Jersey / Surrogate Trial
  3. El Salvador / United States Military Adviser
  4. US-USSR Relations / Embassy Espionage
  5. Nuclear Power Plants / Peach Bottom
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  7. (Commercial: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals; Winn Dixie; Planters Peanuts.)
  8. Highway Bill Veto Fight
  9. US-France Relations / AIDS Agreement
  10. AIDS Underground
  11. Economy / Prime Rate, Index, Stock Market
  12. (Commercial: Pam Cooking Spray; Riunite Wine; United States Committee For Energy Awareness; Citrucel.)
  13. Roberts / Fin. Threat
  14. Minnesota / Cancer Scam
  15. Heartworm Pill
  16. (Commercial: Thompson's Water Seal; Insurance Information Institution; Maalox- Plus.)
  17. Surrogate Process / Keane
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for March 31, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. New Jersey / Surrogate Trial
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  4. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Post Bran Flakes; Dentu- Creme.)
  5. El Salvador / United States Military Adviser
  6. El Salvador / CIA Agent
  7. Latin America / Papal Tour
  8. Economy / Prime, Dollar, Stock Market
  9. (Commercial: United States Sprint; Parke-Davis Promega Fish Oil Supplement; FiberCon Laxative.)
  10. Highway Bill Veto Battle
  11. Nuclear Power Plants / Peach Bottom
  12. Supreme Court / Worker Privacy
  13. (Commercial: Cadillac Seville; Honda Riding Mower; Maalox-Plus.)
  14. US-USSR Relations / Embassy Espionage
  15. Chancellor (Marine Spy Scandal)
  16. US-France Relations / AIDS Research
  17. (Commercial: FTD Florists; Hartz Blockade Flea and Tick Repellant; "The Baby Bus. "Special; Tylenol; Preparation H.)
  18. New Jersey / Surrogate Trial
  19. Good Night

Specials

• March 02, 1987 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:30:00 - 24:01:00]
• March 02, 1987 - NBC Special - Howard Baker Press Conference [15:34:00 - 15:43:00]
• March 03, 1987 - ABC Special - Reagan Statement Re: Arms Control [14:30:10 - 14:38:20]
• March 03, 1987 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:30:00 - 24:00:00]
• March 03, 1987 - CBS Special - Reagan News Conference [14:30:00 - 14:40:00]
• March 03, 1987 - MTO Special - Reagan Statement Re: Arms Control [14:30:00 - 14:38:00]
• March 03, 1987 - NBC Special - Reagan Statement Re: Arms Control, [14:30:30 - 14:36:40]
• March 04, 1987 - ABC Special - Good Morning America [07:00:00 - 08:00:00]
• March 04, 1987 - ABC Special - Reagan Speech Re: Tower Commission Report, Introduction [20:00:00 - 20:01:00]
• March 04, 1987 - ABC Special - Reagan Speech Re: Tower Commission Report, Analysis [20:12:30 - 20:29:00]
• March 04, 1987 - ABC Special - Nightline [24:00:10 - 24:33:00]
• March 04, 1987 - CBS Special - Reagan Address- Intro [20:00:00 - 20:01:00]
• March 04, 1987 - CBS Special - Reagan Address- Analysis [20:12:00 - 20:28:00]
• March 04, 1987 - MTO Special - Reagan Speech Re: Tower Commission Report [20:00:00 - 21:00:00]
• March 04, 1987 - NBC Special - Reagan Speech Re: Tower Commission Report [20:00:00 - 20:58:30]
• March 05, 1987 - ABC Special - 20/20 [21:00:00 - 22:00:00]
• March 05, 1987 - CBS Special - CBS Morning News [07:00:00 - 07:30:00]
• March 05, 1987 - NBC Special - Today [07:00:00 - 09:00:00]
• March 10, 1987 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:30:00 - 24:08:00]
• March 15, 1987 - CBS Special - 60 Minutes [18:01:00 - 19:00:00]
• March 15, 1987 - NBC Special - Nuclear Power: in France It Works [12:00:00 - 13:00:00]
• March 18, 1987 - NBC Special - Wall Street: Money, Greed, And Power [21:00:00 - 22:00:00]
• March 19, 1987 - ABC Special - Reagan Press Conference, Introduction [19:00:00 - 19:01:10]
• March 19, 1987 - ABC Special - Reagan Press Conference, Analysis [19:33:40 - 19:42:50]
• March 19, 1987 - ABC Special - Reagan Press Conference, Analysis [19:44:50 - 19:50:50]
• March 19, 1987 - ABC Special - Reagan Press Conference [19:53:10 - 19:57:30]
• March 19, 1987 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:31:10 - 24:01:10]
• March 19, 1987 - CBS Special - Reagan News Conference [19:00:00 - 19:58:00]
• March 19, 1987 - MTO Special - Reagan Press Conference [19:00:00 - 20:00:00]
• March 19, 1987 - NBC Special - Reagan Press Conference, Introduction [19:00:00 - 19:01:10]
• March 19, 1987 - NBC Special - Reagan Press Conference, Analysis [19:33:00 - 19:39:40]
• March 31, 1987 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:30:00 - 24:00:00]

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