September 1987 Broadcast Index

Evening News

September 1, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 1, 1987
  1. Introduction Rich. Threlkeld (New York City)
  2. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War, United States Role
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  4. (Commercial: Del Monte Fruit Blends; Pennzoil Motor Oil; Cortaid.)
  5. Special Assignment (The Pope in America) (Part II)
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  7. (Commercial: General Motors Corp.; Nutri-Grain; Tylenol.)
  8. Cholesterol Drug
  9. Forest Fires / Northwest, California
  10. New Mexico / Speed Limit
  11. Stock Market Report (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  13. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company; Fixodent; Just For Men Hair Coloring; Citrucel.)
  14. Nicaragua / Dole-Ortega Meeting
  15. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  16. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; K Mart; Maalox-Plus; "Nightline".)
  17. "USA Today" / On The Road
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 1, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Catholic-Jewish Relations
  3. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War, United States Role
  4. Libya / Kadhafi
  5. Iran/Contra Investigation / Reagan
  6. Immigration Reform / Employers
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  8. (Commercial: Midas Brakes; Del Monte Fruit Blends Drinks; ERA Realty; Maalox-Plus.)
  9. Cholesterol Drug
  10. Forest Fires / California, Northwest
  11. Teachers' Strikes
  12. United States Education
  13. Economy / Index
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Ex-Lax; Bayer; Pam Cooking Spray; Riunite Wine.)
  16. USSR / Rust Trial
  17. Thailand / Plane Crash Aftermath
  18. South Africa / Mine Accident
  19. (Commercial: Planters Peanuts; Micatin; Tylenol; Citrucel.)
  20. New York City / Garbage Barge
  21. Superconducting Super Collider
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 1, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War, United States Role
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  4. (Commercial: Woolite Spot and Stain Rug Cleaner; Kellogg's Special K; Tylenol.)
  5. Jewish-Catholic Relations
  6. Pope / United States Visit
  7. Economy / Index
  8. Stock Market Report (S: Connie Chung)
  9. (Commercial: Roman Meal Bread; Planters Peanuts; United States Sprint; Minwax Wood Finish.)
  10. Immigration Reform / Employers
  11. Agent Orange
  12. (Commercial: Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; IBM; Maalox- Plus.)
  13. Special Segment (The Farm Mess) (Part II)
  14. (Commercial: Polident; ERA Realty; "Today"; Hartz Flea and Tick Blockade; Kaopectate.)
  15. Colorado / Wilderness On Wheels
  16. Good Night

September 2, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 2, 1987
  1. Introduction Rich. Threlkeld (New York City)
  2. Persian Gulf / United States Presence, Iran-Iraq War
  3. USSR / Rust Trial
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  5. (Commercial: Micatin; Tylenol; Kellogg's Bran Flakes.)
  6. Air Travel Problems
  7. Northwest / Forest Fires
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  9. (Commercial: Citrucel; ERA Realty; Crafted With Pride in USA Council; Maalox-Plus.)
  10. Special Assignment (The Pope in America) (Part III)
  11. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  12. (Commercial: Aqua-Fresh; Hartz Flea and Tick Blockade; Polident; US Sprint; Riopan Plus.)
  13. California / Anti-War Demonstration Tragedy
  14. Trump / Foreign Policy Ad
  15. '88 Vote / High Tech Campaigns
  16. America's Cup
  17. Stock Market Report (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  19. (Commercial: Roman Meal Bread; Andersen Windows; Pennzoil Motor Oil; Ex-Lax; "Nightline".)
  20. CIA Stamp Caper
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 2, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. USSR / Rust Trial
  3. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq Tanker War
  4. US-USSR Relations / Test Monitoring
  5. California / Anti-War Demonstration Tragedy
  6. Northwest / Forest Fires
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  8. (Commercial: Betty Crocker Suddenly Salad; Efferdent; Benadryl; Riunite Wine.)
  9. Florida / Emergency Landing
  10. Air Travel / Problems
  11. Pennsylvania / Rapes
  12. (Commercial: Vanish; Polident; ERA Realty; Ford Motor Company.)
  13. Latchkey Children
  14. Medicare and Heart Transplants
  15. South Korea / Elections
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Del Monte Fruit Blends Drinks; Minwax Polyshades; Bayer; Kellogg's Special K.)
  18. Baseball / Corked Bat
  19. CIA Stamp Caper
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 2, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. USSR / Rust Trial
  3. California / Anti-War Demonstration Tragedy
  4. (Commercial: Insurance Information Institution; Kellogg's Product 19; Fixodent.)
  5. Forest Fires / Northwest, California
  6. Air Travel / Problems
  7. Prostate Disease
  8. (Commercial: Pam Cooking Spray; Grape-Nuts; Better Homes and Gardens Home Marketing System; Tetley Tea.)
  9. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  10. Britain / Soccer Violence
  11. Philippines / Coup Attempt Aftermath
  12. (Commercial: Maalox-Plus; Sears; Polident.)
  13. NBC / Nabet Strike
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Pennzoil Motor Oil; Kellogg's Corn Flakes; "Today"; Vanish; ERA Realty.)
  16. CIA Stamp Caper
  17. Good Night

September 3, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 3, 1987
  1. Introduction Rich. Threlkeld (New York City)
  2. West States / Forest Fires
  3. Maine / Plane Incident
  4. Delta-Continental Near Miss Follow-Up
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  6. (Commercial: Bayer Aspirin; Kellogg's Corn Flakes.)
  7. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War, United Nations Resolution
  8. USSR / Rust Trial
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  10. (Commercial: IBM; Midas Mufflers; Fixodent.)
  11. Supreme Court / Bork Nomination
  12. Vietnam Veterans and Cancer
  13. Money Matters: Wage Discrimination, Stock Market
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  15. (Commercial: Andersen Windows; Insurance Information Institution; Sears.)
  16. Special Assignment (The Pope in America) (Part IV)
  17. (Commercial: Glidden Paints; Kellogg's Nutrific; General Motors Corp.; "20/20"; "Nightline".)
  18. Colorado / Fire Spotting
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 3, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Census Bureau / Wage Discrimination
  3. Agent Orange / Veterans Administration Study
  4. Persian Gulf / United States Convoys, Iran-Iraq War
  5. USSR / Rust Trial
  6. Courtroom Violence
  7. Delta-Continental Near Miss Follow-Up
  8. Maine / Plane Incident
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  10. (Commercial: Tylenol; Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Ace Hardware)
  11. West / Forest Fires
  12. AIDS / Blood Testing
  13. TRW / Pentagon Fine
  14. (Commercial: Del Monte Fruit Blends Drinks; Sears; Maalox- Plus.)
  15. Burundi / Coup
  16. Argentina / Elections
  17. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  18. (Commercial: Ford Thunderbird; Riunite Wine; Advil; Hartz Flea and Tick Blockade.)
  19. Yellowstone / Geyser Observers
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 3, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. West / Forest Fires
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  4. (Commercial: K Mart; Mylanta-II; Whirlpool Refrigerators; Anacin.)
  5. Persian Gulf / United Nations Resolution, Iran-Iraq War
  6. Philippines / Political Unrest
  7. (Commercial: Kaopectate; Yugo; Bayer; Maalox-Plus.)
  8. USSR / Rust Trial
  9. Near Miss / Delta
  10. Delta-Continental Near Miss Follow-Up
  11. Maine / Plane Incident
  12. Trans World Airlines, Inc. (TWA) / Flight Attendants' Strike
  13. (Commercial: Polident; Bayer; Nutri-Grain; Western Union.)
  14. Iran/Contra Investigation / Reagan
  15. Supreme Court / Bork Nomination
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Polident; Nabisco Shredded Wheat 'N Bran; "Today"; Medipren; ERA Realty.)
  18. Adult Illiteracy
  19. Good Night

September 4, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 4, 1987
  1. Introduction Rich. Threlkeld (New York City)
  2. West / Forest Fires
  3. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  5. (Commercial: Fruit & Fibre; Western Union; Maalox-Plus.)
  6. Money Matters: Interest Rates, Stock Market, Employment
  7. (Commercial: Kaopectate; Yugo; United States Sprint; Cepacol; "Nightline"; "The Health Show".)
  8. Air Travel / Problems
  9. AIDS / Lab Worker
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  11. (Commercial: Cortaid; Roman Meal Bread; General Motors Corp.; Advil.)
  12. Brazil / Nuclear Capability
  13. USSR / Rust Sentence
  14. Philippines / Coup Attempt Aftermath
  15. South Korea / Labor Unrest
  16. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  17. (Commercial: National Education Association; Crafted With Pride in USA Council; ERA Realty; Micatin; Serenity Undergarments.)
  18. Basketball
  19. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  20. Person of The Week (Father Joe Carroll)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 4, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Economy / Interest Rates, Stock Market
  3. West / Forest Fires
  4. Persian Gulf / United Nations Peace Mission, Iran-Iraq War
  5. USSR / Rust Sentence
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  7. (Commercial: Planters Peanuts; Bayer; Ex-Lax; Polident.)
  8. Air Travel / Problems
  9. McLain / Retrial
  10. Drug Raid / Seized Artifacts
  11. Reagan Administration's War On Drugs
  12. Pennsylvania / Rape Suspect
  13. Dotson / Arrests
  14. (Commercial: Mazda 323; Cortaid; Anacin; Woolite Spot and Stain Rug Cleaner.)
  15. South Korea / Labor Violence
  16. South Africa / Political Prisoners
  17. AIDS / Lab Technician
  18. (Commercial: Benjamin Moore Paints; Tetley Tea; Metropolitan Life; Post Raisin Bran.)
  19. New York City / Traffic Extortionists
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 4, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Chris Wallace (New York City)
  2. Economy / Interest Rates, Unemployment
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Chris Wallace)
  4. (Commercial: Maalox-Plus; Wrangler Jeans; Tylenol; Whirlpool Refrigerators.)
  5. USSR / Rust Sentence
  6. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War, United Nations
  7. (Commercial: ERA Realty; Advil; Mazda 525; Betty Crocker Potatoes.)
  8. West / Forest Fires
  9. Dotson / Arrests
  10. Alcohol and Pregnancy
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; Kellogg's Special K; Ace Hardware; Allstate Insurance.)
  13. South Korea / Labor Violence
  14. Philippines / Coup Attempt Follow-Up
  15. (Commercial: Kaopectate; Theragran-M Vitamins; "Meet the Press"; Mazda; Polident.)
  16. Tennis / Ghetto Recruitment
  17. Good Night

September 5, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 5, 1987
  1. West / Forest Fires
  2. St. Louis / Grocery Store Murders
  3. Illinois / Kidnapping-Murder
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Kathleen Sullivan)
  5. (Commercial: Nabisco Shredded Wheat 'N Bran; Fleischmann's Margarine.)
  6. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  7. Philippines / Coup Aftermath
  8. California / Willson Martyrdom
  9. South Lebanon / Israeli Raid
  10. Jerusalem / Religious Violence
  11. (Commercial: Metropolitan Life Insurance; Ford Motor Company; Fixodent; IBM Personal System/2 Computer.)
  12. Malpractice Crisis / Rural Areas
  13. Dickson
  14. (Commercial: Edison Elec. Institution; National Education Association; Fruit & Fibre; Wrangler Jeans.)
  15. Sports: Tennis, Football
  16. Upcoming Items (S: Kathleen Sullivan)
  17. (Commercial: IBM Mid-Range Computers; General Motors Corp.; "Business World".)
  18. Oregon / Windsurfing Ind.
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 5, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for September 5, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  4. (Commercial: Kellogg's Nutrific; Pennzoil Motor Oil; Bufferin.)
  5. Hollywood / Universal Studios Fire
  6. West / Forest Fires
  7. Maine / Plane Incident Aftermath
  8. (Commercial: Freedent; Advil; Kellogg's Bran Flakes.)
  9. Illinois / Kidnapping-Murder
  10. St. Louis / Grocery Store Murders
  11. Idaho / Dallas Trial
  12. West / Gold Mining
  13. Decision '88 / Bush
  14. (Commercial: Yugo; The Principal Fin. Group; Dimetapp; Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council)
  15. Lebanon / Israeli Raid
  16. Lebanon / Hostages
  17. Jerusalem / Religious Violence
  18. Libya-Chad Conflict
  19. (Commercial: Betty Crocker Suddenly Salad; Pennzoil Motor Oil; "Meet the Press"; AT&T.)
  20. London / Globe Theatre Replica
  21. Good Night

September 6, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 6, 1987
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. West / Forest Fires
  3. California / Near Miss
  4. Maryland / Siamese Twins Separated
  5. South Carolina / Truck-Motor Home Collision
  6. (Commercial: Pam Cooking Spray; FTD Florists; Ex-Lax.)
  7. Reagan / Landon Birthday, Fall Agenda
  8. E.-West Germany Relations / Honecker Visit
  9. Philippines / Coup Attempt Aftermath
  10. (Commercial: Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; General Motors Corp.; Bayer; Minwax Polyshades; Just For Men Hair Coloring.)
  11. Saragosa, Texas / Tornado Aftermath
  12. '88 Vote / Hart
  13. (Commercial: Aqua-Fresh Toothpaste; Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; Scope; Planters Peanuts; Fleischmann's Margarine; "Nightline".)
  14. Sports: Track and Field, Horse Racing, Tennis
  15. Upcoming Items (S: Sam Donaldson)
  16. (Commercial: Polident; FTD Florists; Betty Crocker Suddenly Salad; "Good Morning America.")
  17. Drive-In Theaters
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 6, 1987
  1. Introduction Susan Spencer (New York City)
  2. West / Forest Fires
  3. Maryland / Siamese Twins
  4. Reagan / Landon Birthday
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Susan Spencer)
  6. (Commercial: Subaru; Kellogg's Nutrific.)
  7. Argentina / Elections
  8. (Commercial: Just For Men Hair Coloring; Whirlpool Ranges; Maalox-Plus; Benjamin Moore Paints.)
  9. New Jersey / Beach Pollution
  10. Reagan / Labor Day
  11. General Motors / Quad 4 Engine
  12. Retired Workers / Pension Funds
  13. (Commercial: Planters Peanuts; Bayer.)
  14. Persian Gulf / Minesweeping
  15. East-West German Relations / Honecker Visit
  16. United States / Papal Visit
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Susan Spencer)
  18. (Commercial: Posture; Anacin; Metropolitan Life Insurance; Pennzoil Motor Oil.)
  19. Constitution / Education
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 6, 1987
  1. Maryland / Siamese Twins' Separation
  2. East-West German Relations / Honecker Visit
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  4. (Commercial: Advil; Kellogg's Product 19; Western Union.)
  5. Reagan / Landon Birthday
  6. Persian Gulf / Administration Disunity
  7. (Commercial: Grape-Nuts; Bayer; Canon Copiers.)
  8. Mediterranean Sea / Pollution
  9. (Commercial: Pennzoil Motor Oil; Scope; Hartz Flea and Tick Blockade; Tetley Tea.)
  10. Organized Labor
  11. (Commercial: FTD Florists; Minute Maid Orange Juice; Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; Whirlpool Refrigerators.)
  12. Saragosa, Texas / Tornado Aftermath
  13. Good Night

September 7, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 7, 1987
  1. Introduction Rich. Threlkeld (New York City)
  2. Lebanon / Hostage Freed
  3. East-West German Relations / Honecker Visit
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  5. (Commercial: Maalox-Plus; Betty Crocker Potatoes; Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; Citrucel.)
  6. '88 Vote / Jackson
  7. Miami / Papal Visit
  8. Maryland / Siamese Twins
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  10. (Commercial: FTD Florists; Freedent; Woolite Spot and Stain Rug Cleaner; Nabisco Shredded Wheat 'N Bran.)
  11. Persian Gulf / Mines
  12. Philippines / Military Unrest
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  14. (Commercial: Kellogg's Nutrific; National Education Association; United States Sprint; ERA Realty; Tums.)
  15. USSR / Begun Emigration
  16. Israel / Soviet Immigrants
  17. Libya-Chad Conflict
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Richard Threlkeld)
  19. (Commercial: Rolaids; Promega; Thompson's Water Seal; Subaru; "Nightline".)
  20. Labor Day
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 7, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. West / Forest Fires
  3. Lebanon / Hostage Freed
  4. East-West German Relations / Honecker Visit
  5. USSR / Begun Emigration
  6. Illinois / Small Kidnapping-Murder
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  8. (Commercial: Insurance Information Institution; Rolaids; Benadryl; Vanish.)
  9. Campaign '88 / Jackson
  10. Poverty Report / Children
  11. (Commercial: Riopan Plus; Anbesol; FTD Florists; Total.)
  12. New York City / Youth Gangs
  13. Maryland / Siamese Twins
  14. (Commercial: Caffree Toothpaste; Whirlpool Refrigerators; Ex-Lax; American Express Card.)
  15. United States Tennis Open
  16. Labor Day / Summer of '87
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 7, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. East-West German Relations / Honecker Visit
  3. USSR / Dissidents' Emigration
  4. Lebanon / Hostage Freed
  5. Persian Gulf / The Netherlands
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  7. (Commercial: Fixodent; Mazda 323; Raisin Nut Bran.)
  8. West / Forest Fires
  9. Maryland / Siamese Twins
  10. Decision '88 / Jackson
  11. Decision '88 / Hart
  12. Nixon / Iran/Contra Affair
  13. (Commercial: Corning Lenses; Advil; Kellogg's Product 19; FTD Florists.)
  14. Argentina / Elections
  15. Panama Canal
  16. Philippines / Coup Attempt Aftermath
  17. Chad-Libya Conflict
  18. (Commercial: Tetley Tea; Maytag Appliances; Fruit & Fibre; Minwax Polyshades.)
  19. Special Segment (America and The Pope) (Part I)
  20. (Commercial: Betty Crocker Potatoes; Hartz Flea and Tick Collars; "Today"; Insurance Information Institution; Caffree Toothpaste.)
  21. Ollimania
  22. Good Night

September 8, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 8, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Reagan / Fall Agenda
  3. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  4. US-USSR Relations / Radar Site Inspection
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  6. (Commercial: Subaru Justy; Tums; ERA Realty.)
  7. Teachers Strikes
  8. Bennett / NEA
  9. NFL / Strike
  10. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  11. '88 Vote / Hart
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: Colgate; Maalox-Plus; Pennzoil; Insurance Information Institution)
  14. Venezuela / Floods
  15. West / Forest Fires
  16. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  17. (Commercial: Whirlpool Ranges; Roman Meal Bread; Taster's Choice; Carnival Cruise Lines; Serenity.)
  18. Washington, DC / Vatican Protest
  19. Special Assignment (The Pope in America) (Part V)
  20. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  21. (Commercial: Woolite Spot and Stain Rug Cleaner; Kellogg's Product 19; FTD Florists; Fixodent; "Nightline".)
  22. Herman / Health
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 8, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Reagan / Fall Agenda
  3. Iran/Contra Scandal / Bush
  4. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  5. US-USSR Relations / Radar Site Inspection
  6. The Pope in America (The Cost)
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  8. (Commercial: Hartz Flea and Tick Blockade; Dulcolax; Havoline Motor Oil; Ford Motor Company.)
  9. South Korea / Opposition Politics
  10. Venezuela / Floods
  11. Hawaii / Forest Fires
  12. West / Forest Fires
  13. Herman / Health, Fin. Problems
  14. (Commercial: IBM; Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; Citrucel.)
  15. Teachers' Strikes
  16. NFL / Strike Threat
  17. Britain-Belgium Relations / Soccer Trial
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Advil; Del Monte Fruit Blends; Subaru; Maalox- Plus.)
  20. Television / People Meters
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 8, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Reagan / Fall Agenda
  3. Nicaragua / Harkin Visit
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Mazda 323; Kellogg's Nutrific; Whirlpool Refrigerators.)
  6. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  7. US-USSR Relations / On-Site Verification
  8. E.West German Relations / Honecker Visit
  9. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  10. Libya-Chad Conflict
  11. Venezuela / Floods
  12. (Commercial: Kaopectate; Mazda; Carnival Cruise Lines; ERA Realty.)
  13. Vatican / Now Protest
  14. Special Segment (America and The Pope) (Part II)
  15. (Commercial: Polident; United States Sprint; Tylenol; Total.)
  16. NFL / Strike Threat
  17. New York / Teachers' Pay
  18. Teachers' Strikes
  19. Ford / Aston Martin
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. (Commercial: Posture; Grape-Nuts; "Today"; Minute Maid Orange Juice; FTD Florists.)
  22. Herman / Health, Fin. Problems
  23. Good Night

September 9, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 9, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Reagan / Marshall Criticism
  3. Abortion Case / Roe
  4. Congress / Sessions Confirmation
  5. '88 Vote / Hart
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  7. (Commercial: Anacin; Anbesol; IBM.)
  8. Persian Gulf / Libyan Mines
  9. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  10. Persian Gulf / British-Iranian Incident
  11. Philippines / Cabinet Resignation
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: Stove Top Stuffing; Bufferin; Sears; Maalox- Plus.)
  14. Special Assignment (The Pope in America) (Part VI)
  15. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  16. (Commercial: Betty Crocker Potatoes; Subaru; Edison Electric Institution; Medipren; Smucker's Spreads.)
  17. AIDS / President Commission
  18. Ford / Recall
  19. Money Matters: First City Bank, Stock Market
  20. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  21. (Commercial: Pennzoil Motor Oil; Just For Men Hair Coloring; Whirlpool Ranges; Tums; "Nightline".)
  22. Belgium / British Soccer Defs.
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 9, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Reagan Civil Rights Record / Marshall
  3. Congress / Fall Agenda
  4. Texas / First City Bank Corp. Bail-Out
  5. Justice Department / Drug Bust
  6. Drug Searches Controversy
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  8. (Commercial: Kellogg's All-Bran; Thompson's Water Seal; Citrucel.)
  9. New Orleans / Train Derailment
  10. AIDS / President Commission
  11. USSR / AIDS Testing
  12. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  13. Philippines / Government Shake-Up
  14. (Commercial: Just For Men Hair Coloring; Del Monte Fruit Blends; Scope; Maalox-Plus.)
  15. Air Safety / Controller Trainee Cheating
  16. Ford / Recall
  17. '88 Vote / Hart-Rice Aftermath
  18. Tennis / United States Open
  19. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  20. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company; Ex-Lax; ERA Realty; Post Raisin Bran.)
  21. Pope in America
  22. Good Night
  23. Good Night
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 9, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Texas / First City Bank Bail-Out
  3. AIDS / President Commission
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Cortaid; Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; Micatin; Tylenol; Total.)
  6. Bork Nomination / Roe vs. Wade
  7. Reagan / Marshall Criticism
  8. Decision '88 / Hart
  9. Toshiba / Trade Penalties
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Maalox-Plus; American Express Card; Efferdent; Benadryl; Anacin.)
  12. Philippines / Government Reorganization
  13. Venezuela / Floods
  14. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  15. (Commercial: IBM; Kellogg's All-Bran.)
  16. (Commercial: FTD Florists; Total; "Today"; Dimetapp; ERA Realty.)
  17. Special Segment (America and The Pope) (Part III)
  18. Good Night

September 10, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 10, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (Miami, Florida)
  2. Pope in America / Miami
  3. (Commercial: Principal Fin. Group; AT&T.)
  4. Contra Aid
  5. Europe / Anti-Iran Demonstrations
  6. Persian Gulf Tanker Attack
  7. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  8. South Carolina / Falwell Stunt
  9. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Havoline Motor Oil; Riopan Plus; Just For Men Hair Coloring.)
  10. Pope in America / Santeria
  11. (Commercial: Medipren; Kellogg's Product 19; Subaru Justy; Whirlpool Refrigerators.)
  12. Pope in America / Reagan Meeting
  13. (Commercial: ERA Realty; Cortaid; AT&T; Cepacol; 20/20.)
  14. Pope in America / Paraphernalia
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 10, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Dan Rather (Miami, Florida)
  2. Pope in America / Miami
  3. Pope in America / AIDS
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  5. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Subaru; Bayer.)
  6. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  7. US-USSR Relations / Reagan-Shevardnadze Meeting
  8. Contra Aid
  9. Iran/Contra Scandal / Poindexter
  10. United States / Hispanic Population
  11. United States / Smoking
  12. Maryland / Siamese Twins Update
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Riopan Plus; Pennzoil Motor Oil; Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; Kellogg's Product 19.)
  15. Pope in America / Priests
  16. South Carolina / Falwell Stunt
  17. (Commercial: Tylenol; Corning Lenses; Maalox-Plus; ERA Realty.)
  18. Pope in America / Reagan Meeting
  19. Pope in America / Unity Theme
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 10, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Miami, Florida)
  2. Pope in America / Miami
  3. (Commercial: Ford Wagons; Kellogg's Product 19; Whirlpool Appliances.)
  4. US-USSR Relations / Shevardnadze Meeting
  5. Contra Aid
  6. (Commercial: Total; Insurance Information Institution; IBM Writing To Read Software; Maalox-Plus.)
  7. Europe / Anti-Khomeini Demonstrations
  8. Ethiopia / Famine
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Minute Maid Orange Juice; AT&T.)
  11. Bork Nomination
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  13. (Commercial: Pennzoil Motor Oil; Carnival Cruise Lines; "Sunday Today"; Fruit & Fibre; FTD Florists.)
  14. Pope in America / Soc. Issues
  15. United States / Hispanic Population
  16. Pope in America / Hispanics
  17. Good Night

September 11, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 11, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Pope in America / Miami
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Bufferin; Canon Copiers.)
  5. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  6. Money Matters: Trade Deficit, Producer Prices, Stock Market
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  8. (Commercial: Tums; Fixodent; Sears; Subaru.)
  9. West / Forest Fires
  10. Virginia / Stufflebeam Verdict
  11. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  12. Persian Gulf / Perez De Cuellar Mission
  13. South Korea / Civil Unrest
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. (Commercial: IBM; Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; Ford Motor Company; Cortaid.)
  16. Greene / Death
  17. Billy Carter / Health
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. (Commercial: Insurance Information Institution; Raisin Nut Bran; Tylenol; "Nightline"; "The Health Show".)
  20. Person of The Week (McNulty)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 11, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Dan Rather (Miami, Florida)
  2. Pope in America / Florida, South Carolina
  3. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  4. (Commercial: Medipren; ERA Realty; Ex-Lax; Mazda.)
  5. Economy / Wholesale Prices
  6. Persian Gulf / De Cuellar Mission
  7. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  8. Stufflebeam / Verdict
  9. Greene / Death
  10. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 11, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Miami, Florida)
  2. Pope in America / Florida, South Carolina
  3. Carter / Cancer
  4. Pope in America / San Antonio
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  6. (Commercial: Maalox-Plus; Ford Wagons; Anacin; Raisin Nut Bran.)
  7. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  8. Persian Gulf / Perez De Cuellar Mission
  9. Pacific / United States Ship Collision
  10. (Commercial: Corning Lenses; Total Cereal; Stove Top Stuffing; Pennzoil Motor Oil.)
  11. Euthanasia / Panel Report
  12. AIDS / Ray Brothers
  13. Greene / Death
  14. (Commercial: ERA Realty; Kellogg's Product 19; Tylenol; FTD Florists.)
  15. Bork Nomination
  16. Decision '88 / Cand. Debates
  17. Economy / Trade Deficit
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Tylenol; Hartz Flea and Tick Blockade; "Meet the Press"; Rolaids; Promega.)
  20. Nebraska / Monastery
  21. Good Night

September 12, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 12, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for September 12, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for September 12, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Reagan / Nicaragua, Central American Peace Plan
  3. Decision '88 / Biden
  4. Decision '88 / Republicans
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  6. (Commercial: Bufferin; United States Sprint; Minute Maid Orange Juice.)
  7. Pope in America / New Orleans
  8. Tosh / Murdered
  9. (Commercial: Posture; Dean Witter Reynolds and Sears Fin. Network; Freedent.)
  10. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  11. Reagan-Khomeini Meeting
  12. Bork Nomination Controversy
  13. (Commercial: Thompson's Water Seal; AT&T; Theragran-M; Roman Meal Bread.)
  14. Reston Retirement
  15. (Commercial: ERA Realty; Bayer; "Meet the Press"; Dulcolax; Whirlpool Refrigerators.)
  16. Tennis
  17. Columbia University / Football
  18. Good Night

September 13, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 13, 1987
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Summit
  3. Persian Gulf / Perez De Cuellar Mission
  4. US-Vietnam Relations / Prisoner Release
  5. US-Nicaragua Relations / Ortega
  6. (Commercial: Stove Top Stuffing; Folgers.)
  7. Pope in America / San Antonio
  8. Leroy / Death
  9. (Commercial: Fixodent; Minute Maid Orange Juice; Pennzoil Motor Oil; Smucker's Spreads.)
  10. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  11. '88 Vote / Robertson
  12. (Commercial: Del Monte Fruit Blends; Whirlpool Ranges; Kellogg's Nutrific; Caffree Toothpaste; Red Lobster Restaurant.)
  13. Sports: Tennis, Football
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Sam Donaldson)
  15. (Commercial: Polident; Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council; Riopan Plus.)
  16. Child Piano Prodigy
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 13, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for September 13, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today

September 14, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 14, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Dole / Resignation
  3. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  4. Persian Gulf / United States Convoys
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  6. (Commercial: American Express Card; Micatin.)
  7. Bork / Confirmation Hearings
  8. Pope in America / Phoenix
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  10. (Commercial: Nytol; ERA Realty; Kellogg's Just Right; Fixodent.)
  11. Contraception in the US
  12. Surrogate Mothers / Whitehead
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  14. (Commercial: Dean Witter and Sears Fin. Network; United States Sprint; Medipren; Fleischmann's Margarine.)
  15. Northwest 255 Crash Follow-Up
  16. Money Matters: UAW-Ford Talks, Stock Market
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Maalox-Plus; Mannington Floors; Posture; The Travelers; "Nightline".)
  19. Football / Super Bowl
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 14, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for September 14, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Summit
  3. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Insurance Information Institution; Dean Witter Reynolds and Sears Fin. Network; Tylenol.)
  6. Dole / Resignation
  7. Northwest Flight 255 Follow-Up
  8. UAW-Ford Talks
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Betty Crocker Potatoes; United States Sprint; Maytag Corp.; Roman Meal Bread.)
  11. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  12. Special Segment (The Bork Record)
  13. (Commercial: Rolaids; Benadryl; IBM.)
  14. Pope in America / Phoenix
  15. Surrogate Mothers / Whitehead
  16. (Commercial: Freedent; Whirlpool Corp.; WSMV News; Bayer.)
  17. Japan / Jackson
  18. Good Night
  19. Good Night

September 15, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 15, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  3. Sessions / Confirmation
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: IBM.)
  6. US-USSR Relations / Shevardnadze-Reagan Meeting
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  8. (Commercial: Nytol; Andersen Windows; Woolite Spot and Stain Rug Cleaner; Maalox-Plus.)
  9. Pope in America / Los Angeles
  10. '88 Vote / Robertson
  11. Money Matters: UAW-Ford Talks, Chrysler Strike, Bank Losses, Stock Market
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: Roman Meal Bread; Metamucil; Pennzoil Motor Oil; USA Sprint; Serenity.)
  14. Air Safety / Cockpit Training
  15. NASA Sec. / Computer Hackers
  16. Television Ratings / People Meter
  17. (Commercial: Yugo; Tums; National Education Association; United States Sprint; "Nightline".)
  18. Top Item Recapped (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 15, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Dan Rather (Washington, DC)
  2. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  3. Sessions Confirmation
  4. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Summit
  5. Contra Aid
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  7. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; Whirlpool Refrigerators; Medipren; Kaopectate.)
  8. Pope in America / Los Angeles
  9. (Commercial: IBM; Posture; Yugo; Nabisco Shredded Wheat 'N Bran.)
  10. UAW-Ford Negotiations
  11. Medicare Premiums
  12. Campaign '88 / Robertson
  13. Texas / Cocaine Bust
  14. Economy / Banking Industry
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: The Travelers; Kellogg's Just Right; Bayer.)
  17. Air Safety / Pilot Training
  18. Minnesota / Tree House Controversy
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 15, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Bork Confirmation
  3. Sessions Confirmation
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Minute Maid Orange Juice; Kellogg's Product 19; Medipren.)
  6. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Summit
  7. Washington, DC / PLO Information Center
  8. Persian Gulf / Perez De Cuellar Mission
  9. Washington, DC / Roh Tae Woo Incident
  10. (Commercial: Total; AT&T; Bufferin.)
  11. Economy / Trade Deficit, Bank Losses
  12. Medicare Premiums
  13. Air Safety / Pilot Training
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Thompson's Water Seal; Theragran-M; Post Raisin Bran; Anbesol.)
  16. Pope in America / Los Angeles
  17. Decision '88 / Robertson
  18. (Commercial: Dulcolax; American Express Card; Family Ties Television Show; Bayer; Pennzoil Motor Oil.)
  19. Baseball / Postema
  20. Good Night

September 16, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 16, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (Washington, DC)
  2. Constitution Bicentennial
  3. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  4. '88 Vote / Biden
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  6. (Commercial: Drano; Stove Top Stuffing; Preparation H.)
  7. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Summit
  8. Persian Gulf / Perez De Cuellar Mission
  9. Philippines / Political Unrest
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  11. (Commercial: Quality Inn Hotels; Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; Yugo; Maalox-Plus.)
  12. Pope in America / Los Angeles
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  14. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; Citicorp; Riopan Plus; Canon Copiers.)
  15. Canada / International Ozone Agreement
  16. Hockey / Canada-USSR
  17. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: The Principal Fin. Group; Fixodent; Bayer; Thompson's Water Seal; "The Blessings of Liberty" Television Special.)
  19. The Blessings of Liberty Announced (S: Peter Jennings)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 16, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Dan Rather (Washington, DC)
  2. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  3. Campaign '88 / Biden
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  5. (Commercial: Del Monte Fruit Blends; Fleischmann's Margarine; Allstate Insurance; Crafted With Pride in United States of America Council)
  6. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Summit
  7. (Commercial: American Express Card; Maalox-Plus; Woolite Spot and Stain Rug Cleaner; Dimetapp.)
  8. Pope in America / Los Angeles
  9. Constitution Bicentennial
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Post Raisin Bran; Tylenol; Andersen Windows.)
  12. California / Bald Eagle
  13. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 16, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  3. Decision '88 / Biden
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Mazda 323; Cuna Mutual Insurance Group; Citicorp.)
  6. Pope in America / Los Angeles
  7. AIDS / Ray Brothers
  8. (Commercial: Whirlpool Dishwashers; ERA Realty; Scope.)
  9. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  10. Philippines / Political Unrest
  11. Lebanon-Israel Border Clash
  12. (Commercial: Betty Crocker Potatoes; The Principal Fin. Group; Kellogg's Nutrific; Allstate Insurance.)
  13. Economy / Import Quotas
  14. Canada / Ozone Treaty
  15. Nursing Homes
  16. United States / Infant Mortality
  17. Constitution Bicentennial
  18. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  19. (Commercial: Mazda; Stove Top Stuffing; Fisk University; Advil.)
  20. Pope in America / Melendez
  21. Good Night

September 17, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 17, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Terrorist Captured
  3. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: IBM; Tums; Havoline Motor Oil.)
  6. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  7. '88 Vote / Biden
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  9. (Commercial: Stove Top Stuffing; Insurance Information Institution; Kellogg's All-Bran.)
  10. Pope in America / San Francisco
  11. Money Matters: UAW-Ford Agreement, Stock Market
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: Betty Crocker Potatoes; Andersen Windows; Citicorp; Carnival Cruise Lines; Preparation H.)
  14. Military / Sexual Harassment
  15. Japanese-American Internment Apology
  16. Philadelphia / Constitution Bicentennial
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Micatin; Whirlpool Dishwashers; United States Sprint; Maalox-Plus; "Nightline".)
  19. Constitution Bicentennial / De Soto, Missouri
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 17, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Dan Rather (Washington, DC)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Summit
  3. Senate / Defense Budget Bill
  4. Campaign '88 / Biden
  5. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  6. Philadelphia / Constitution Bicentennial
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  8. (Commercial: Constitution Bicentennial: Atlanta; ERA Realty; Mazda; Dristan.)
  9. Terrorist Captured
  10. Contra Aid
  11. UAW-Ford Contract
  12. Canada / Chrysler Strike
  13. Economy / Housing
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: IBM; Bayer.)
  16. Gramm-Rudman Bill
  17. Pope in America / Monterey, San Francisco
  18. Military / Sexual Harassment
  19. Japanese-Americans Internment
  20. (Commercial: Constitution Bicentennial: Chicago; Yugo; Maalox-Plus; Anacin; Nescafe.)
  21. Constitution Bicentennial
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 17, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Summit
  3. Terrorist Captured
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Dristan; Kellogg's Nutrific; Citicorp.)
  6. Decision '88 / Biden
  7. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  8. (Commercial: Total; IBM; Minute Maid Orange Juice.)
  9. UAW-Ford Agreement
  10. Canada / Chrysler Strike
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. (Commercial: Roman Meal Bread; Kellogg's Product 19; Medipren; Mannington Floors.)
  13. Pope in America / Monterey, San Francisco
  14. Japanese-Americans Internment
  15. (Commercial: ERA Realty; Dulcolax; "Sunday Today"; Ace Hardware; Allstate Insurance.)
  16. Constitution Bicentennial
  17. Good Night

September 18, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 18, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Summit
  3. SDI/Star Wars Research
  4. E. Germany / US-USSR Shooting Incident
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  6. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; Ford Motor Company.)
  7. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  8. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  10. (Commercial: Insurance Information Institution; Pennzoil Motor Oil; ERA Realty; Serenity.)
  11. Pope in America / San Francisco
  12. 20/20 Announced (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  14. (Commercial: Upcoming Metropolitan Life Commercial; Carnival Cruise Lines; Whirlpool Ranges; Woolite Spot and Stain Rug Cleaner; Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.)
  15. Constitution Bicentennial
  16. Person of The Week (Warren Burger)
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 18, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (Washington, DC)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Summit
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  4. (Commercial: Ace Hardware; Whirlpool Ranges; Maalox-Plus; Dimetapp.)
  5. US-USSR Relations / E. Germany Incident, Arms Control Agreement
  6. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Nunn
  7. Persian Gulf Policy / Defense Budget
  8. Air Safety / Delta
  9. (Commercial: Fixodent; Nytol; Riopan Plus; Benjamin Moore Paints.)
  10. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  11. Military / Sexual Harassment
  12. Teachers' Strikes / Detroit, Chicago
  13. Economy / GNP
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: AT&T; Rolaids; Benadryl.)
  16. Pope in America / San Francisco
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 18, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control, Summit
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  4. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; Whirlpool Refrigerators; Tylenol.)
  5. US-USSR Arms Control / International Reaction
  6. US-USSR Relations / E. Germany Incident
  7. (Commercial: United States Sprint; Bayer.)
  8. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  9. Iran/Contra Scandal
  10. Contras / POWs
  11. Nicaragua / Peace Plan
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Drano; Dimetapp; Stove Top Stuffing.)
  14. Pope in America / San Francisco
  15. Air Safety / Delta
  16. (Commercial: Anbesol; AT&T; "Sunday Today"; Thompson's Water Seal; Maalox-Plus.)
  17. O'Neill
  18. Good Night

September 19, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 19, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for September 19, 1987
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  3. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Bob Schieffer)
  5. (Commercial: Maytag Appliances; Advil.)
  6. Pope in America / Michigan
  7. Detroit / Teachers Strike
  8. Farm Aid III
  9. (Commercial: Kellogg's Product 19; Del Monte Fruit Blends; Theragran-M.)
  10. Florida / Service Tax
  11. Football / Strike
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Bob Schieffer)
  13. (Commercial: Bayer; Post Raisin Bran.)
  14. Campaign '88 / Trible
  15. Campaign '88 / Biden
  16. (Commercial: AT&T; Posture; Anbesol; Whirlpool Corp.)
  17. United States / Royal Visit
  18. Jerusalem / Religious Conflict
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 19, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview John Hart (New York City)
  2. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  3. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  4. Upcoming Items (S: John Hart)
  5. (Commercial: Whirlpool Corp.; Total; Bayer.)
  6. Pope in America / Hamtramck
  7. Siamese Twins
  8. (Commercial: Rolaids; Promega; Pennzoil; Benjamin Moore Paints.)
  9. Philippines / Alejandro Assassination
  10. Titanic Salvage
  11. (Commercial: Raisin Nut Brain; Freedent; Posture; Caffree Toothpaste.)
  12. Farm Aid III
  13. Smu / Soccer
  14. San Diego / Alien Smugglers
  15. (Commercial: Nytol; Canon Copiers; "Sunday Today"; Kellogg's Product 19; La-Z-Boy Chairs.)
  16. White House Press Corps
  17. Good Night

September 20, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 20, 1987
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. Nicaragua / La Prensa
  3. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  4. Philippines / Political Unrest
  5. (Commercial: Total; Nytol; Tums.)
  6. Pope John Paul / US, Canada Visit
  7. Miss America
  8. (Commercial: Preparation H; Anbesol; La-Z-Boy Chairs; Pennzoil Motor Oil; Scope.)
  9. Farm Aid III
  10. '88 Vote / Biden
  11. (Commercial: Advil; Total; Freedent; Del Monte Fruit Blends.)
  12. Sports: Baseball, Football, Horse Racing
  13. (Commercial: Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; FTD Florists; Efferdent; Rolaids.)
  14. Michael Jackson
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 20, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for September 20, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today

September 21, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 21, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (Washington, DC)
  2. Iran-Iraq War / Persian Gulf Attacks, United Nations Speeches
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Del Monte Fruit Blends; Carnival Cruise Lines.)
  5. '88 Vote / Biden
  6. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  8. (Commercial: Tylenol; The Travelers; Kellogg's Nutrific.)
  9. Baseball / Free Agents
  10. Football / NFL Strike
  11. PTL Investigation
  12. United States Air-Piedmont Merger
  13. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. (Commercial: Northwest Airline; Canon Copiers; ERA Realty; Kellogg's All-Bran; The Principal Fin. Group.)
  16. AIDS / Discrimination
  17. Special Assignment (Elderly Care)
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. (Commercial: Cuna Mutual Insurance Group; Subaru Justy; Stove Top Stuffing; "Capital To Capital" Special.)
  20. Mt. Rushmore Face Lift
  21. Top Item Recapped (S: Peter Jennings)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 21, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Persian Gulf / US-Iran Incident, United Nations Address
  3. Sports / Free Agents / Football Strike
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  5. (Commercial: Anacin; Riopan Plus; ERA Realty; Benjamin Moore Paints.)
  6. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  7. Elderly Health Care
  8. Siamese Twins
  9. (Commercial: Fixodent; Post Raisin Bran; Yugo.)
  10. Campaign '88 / Biden
  11. New York City / Organized Crime Murders
  12. California / Ship Collisions
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Bayer; Insurance Information Institution; Fiber One.)
  15. Ptl Investigation
  16. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 21, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Persian Gulf / US-Iran Incident, United Nations Address
  3. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Riopan Plus; Canon Copiers; Northwest Airlines.)
  6. Sports / Free Agents / Football Strike
  7. (Commercial: Tylenol; The Principal Fin. Group; Kellogg's Just Right.)
  8. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  9. AIDS / Discrimination
  10. (Commercial: Raisin Nut Bran; Carnival Cruise Lines; Bayer.)
  11. Ptl Investigation
  12. Decision '88 / Bush
  13. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  14. (Commercial: Maalox-Plus; Benjamin Moore Paints; Scope; Corning Lenses.)
  15. Special Segment (Color Lines) (Part I)
  16. Good Night

September 22, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 22, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Peter Jennings (Washington, DC)
  2. US-Iran Relations / Persian Gulf Mines, United Nations
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Subaru; Tylenol.)
  5. US-Iran Relations / Persian Gulf Attack
  6. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Margarine; Minwax Polyshades; Bayer; Minute Maid Orange Juice.)
  7. US-Iran Relations / Persian Gulf Attack
  8. Senate / SDI/Star Wars Budget
  9. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  10. California / Ship Collision, Pollution
  11. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  12. (Commercial: Contel; Just Right; Drano; Efferdent; Benadryl.)
  13. Central American Peace Plan
  14. '88 Vote / Biden
  15. Rowan / Death
  16. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  17. (Commercial: Preparation H; Sears; Drixoral; Insurance Information Institution; "Capital To Capital "Special.)
  18. Football / Strike
  19. Capital To Capital Special Announced (S: Peter Jennings)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 22, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. US-Iran Relations / Persian Gulf Attack, United Nations
  3. Washington, DC / Yunis Arraignment
  4. Central American Peace Plan
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Insurance Information Institution; Subaru; Taster's Choice.)
  7. Football / Strike
  8. Campaign '88 / Biden
  9. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  10. Ltv / Pension Plan
  11. (Commercial: Canon Copiers; Dristan; Sears.)
  12. Medical Helicopters
  13. Senate / SDI/Star Wars Vote
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: The Travelers; ERA Realty; Mannington Floors; Metamucil.)
  16. Rowan / Death
  17. Football / Strike
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 22, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. US-Iran Relations / Persian Gulf Attack, United Nations
  3. Iran-Iraq War Anniversary
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  5. (Commercial: The Travelers; Kellogg's Nutrific; Bayer.)
  6. Central American Peace Plan
  7. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  8. USSR / Gorbachev
  9. Japan / Hirohito Health
  10. (Commercial: Total; Bayer; Insurance Information Institution; Nytol.)
  11. Stock Market Report (S: Garrick Utley)
  12. Football / Strike
  13. AIDS / Ray Brothers
  14. Education / SAT Scores
  15. Rowan / Death
  16. (Commercial: Scope; Taster's Choice; The Principal Fin. Group.)
  17. Special Segment (Color Lines) (Part II)
  18. (Commercial: Posture; AT&T; China Special; Betty Crocker Potatoes.)
  19. Top Item Recapped (S: Garrick Utley)
  20. Good Night

September 23, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 23, 1987
  1. '88 Vote / Biden Withdrawal
  2. '88 Vote / Schroeder
  3. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company.)
  6. Persian Gulf / US-Iran Relations
  7. Persian Gulf / United Nations
  8. House / Contra Aid
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  10. (Commercial: Smucker's Spreads; Nescafe; Drixoral; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch; Tums.)
  11. Football Strike
  12. AIDS / Ray Brothers
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  14. (Commercial: The Travelers; Post Raisin Bran; Aqua-Fresh; Del Monte Fruit Blends; Carnival Cruise Lines.)
  15. US-Canada Relations / Trade Talks
  16. Special Assignment (Trade With China) (Part I)
  17. Money Matters; Gramm-Rudman, Consumer Prices, Stock Market
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. (Commercial: Citicorp; Tylenol; "Nightline".)
  20. Washington / Salmon Conservation
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 23, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Biden Withdrawal
  3. Persian Gulf / US-Iran Relations
  4. US-USSR Relations / Arms Control
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Thompson's Water Seal; Bayer; Del Monte Fruit Blends.)
  7. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  8. AIDS / Ray Brothers
  9. Little Rock High School Anniversary
  10. Central American Peace Plan / El Salvador
  11. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Total; Corning Lenses; Ford Motor Company.)
  12. Football / NFL Strike
  13. Senate / Bal. Budget Bill
  14. Economy / Consumer Prices
  15. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  16. (Commercial: Advil; Preparation H; Dulcolax; Drano.)
  17. Colorado / Autumn
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 23, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Decision '88 / Biden Withdrawal
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  4. (Commercial: Nytol; Ocean Spray Cran-Blueberry Drink; Subaru; Preparation H.)
  5. Persian Gulf / US-Iran Relations
  6. House / Contra Aid
  7. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  8. (Commercial: Bayer; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch; Fasteeth For Lowers.)
  9. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  10. Economy / Consumer Prices
  11. Football / NFL Strike
  12. NBC / Nabet Strike
  13. AIDS / Ray Brothers
  14. (Commercial: Corning Lenses; Sears; Riopan Plus.)
  15. Special Segment (Color Lines) (Part III)
  16. (Commercial: Total; Dow; "Today"; Tylenol; Canon Copiers.)
  17. Interactive Media
  18. Good Night

September 24, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 24, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Persian Gulf
  3. Persian Gulf / Mines, Captured Ship, War Powers Act
  4. Bork Nomination / Poll
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  6. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Drixoral Cold Medicine; ERA Realty.)
  7. Football / NFL Strike
  8. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  9. Dioxin / Paper Products
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  11. (Commercial: Advil; Kellogg's Nutrific; Insurance Information Institution)
  12. Heart Bypass
  13. Fosse / Death
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. (Commercial: FTD Florists; Citicorp; Tylenol.)
  16. Special Assignment (China: Generation Gap) (Part II)
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Ford Motor Company; Del Monte Fruit Blends; Subaru; Tums; "Nightline".)
  19. Mr. Rogers
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 24, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. US-USSR Relations / Persian Gulf
  3. Iran-Iraq War
  4. Dioxin / Paper Products
  5. AIDS / Ray Brothers
  6. AIDS / Physicians
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  8. (Commercial: Tylenol; Post Raisin Bran; Del Monte Fruit Blends; Corning Lenses.)
  9. Campaign '88 / Biden, Debates
  10. (Commercial: Sears; Total Oatmeal.)
  11. Football / NFL Strike
  12. (Commercial: Nescafe; Bayer; Minwax Polyshades; AT&T.)
  13. US-USSR Relations / Summit
  14. Nevada / Nuclear Test
  15. USSR / Jewish Emigres
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. Fosse / Death
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 24, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Persian Gulf / Mines, United States Policy
  3. Iran-Iraq War / US-USSR Relations
  4. Poll / Persian Gulf, Bork, Republican Nominee
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  6. (Commercial: Kellogg's Just Right; FTD Florists; Caffree Toothpaste.)
  7. Football / NFL Strike
  8. Dioxin / Paper Products
  9. Heart Bypass
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Dimetapp; Grape-Nuts; Subaru.)
  12. Monsoon Season / India, Bangladesh
  13. (Commercial: Nytol; Rolaids; Promega; Cuna Mutual Insurance Group; Bayer.)
  14. Fosse / Death
  15. Ford / Health
  16. (Commercial: Stove Top Stuffing; Tylenol; "Today"; Dow; Raisin Nut Bran.)
  17. China, PR / Changes
  18. Good Night

September 25, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 25, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Persian Gulf / Weinberger Trip
  3. Persian Gulf / War Powers Act
  4. Iran-Iraq War / United Nations
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  6. (Commercial: Advil; General Elec. Corp.; Drixoral.)
  7. Iran/Contra Scandal / Casey
  8. Sessions / Confirmation
  9. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  11. (Commercial: Subaru; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch; Citicorp.)
  12. Hurricane Emily / Bermuda
  13. Special Assignment (China: Pop Culture) (Part III)
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. (Commercial: The Principal Fin. Group; Post Raisin Bran; Ford Wagons; General Electric Corp.)
  16. Football / NFL Strike
  17. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. Astor / Death
  19. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  20. (Commercial: Total Oatmeal; Midas Brakes; United States Sprint; 20/20.)
  21. Person of The Week (Arias Sanchez)
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 25, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Persian Gulf / Weinberger Visit
  3. Persian Gulf / War Powers Act, Iran-Iraq War
  4. Iran/Contra Scandal / Poindexter
  5. Iran/Contra Scandal / Casey
  6. US-Nicaragua Relations / Contra Aid
  7. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  8. Sessions Confirmed
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  10. (Commercial: Dristan; Woolite Spot and Stain Rug Cleaner; Maalox-Plus; Midas Mufflers.)
  11. Football / NFL Strike
  12. Fiji / Coup
  13. Hurricane Emily / Bermuda
  14. (Commercial: The Travelers; Total; Del Monte Fruit Blends; Caffree Toothpaste.)
  15. Missouri / Family Murders
  16. Justice Department / Drug Testing
  17. Alabama / Plane Crash
  18. Guardianship System
  19. Astor / Death
  20. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  21. (Commercial: AT&T; ERA Realty; Anacin; Riopan Plus.)
  22. Cocooning
  23. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 25, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Peking, China, PR)
  2. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  3. Iran/Contra Scandal / Casey
  4. (Commercial: The Travelers; Kellogg's All-Bran; Bayer.)
  5. Iran-Iraq War / United Nations
  6. Persian Gulf / Mines, Weinberger Tour
  7. Persian Gulf / Chinese Missiles
  8. (Commercial: Anacin; Subaru Justy; Ocean Spray Cran-Blueberry Juice; Campbell's Soups.)
  9. Football / NFL Strike
  10. Guardianship System
  11. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  12. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  13. (Commercial: Nytol; Dow; IBM Personal System/2 Computers; Betty Crocker Potatoes.)
  14. Changing China
  15. (Commercial: Total; AT&T; "Meet the Press"; Efferdent; Benadryl; Stove Top Stuffing.)
  16. Changing China / Cultural Revolution
  17. Good Night

September 26, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 26, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for September 26, 1987
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Persian Gulf / Prisoner Transfer, War Powers Act
  3. Budget
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Bob Schieffer)
  5. (Commercial: Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch; AT&T.)
  6. Football / NFL Strike
  7. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  8. (Commercial: Bayer; Dulcolax; Caffree Toothpaste.)
  9. Washington, DC / Economy Summit
  10. Copper Industry
  11. (Commercial: Woolite Spot and Stain Rug Cleaner; Canon Copiers.)
  12. Central America Peace Plan
  13. Lebanon / Terrorism
  14. US-Israel Relations / Rebuilding Project
  15. (Commercial: National Education Association; Dimetapp; Kellogg's Just Right.)
  16. Economy Survey
  17. New Hampshire / Teenage Employment
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 26, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Connie Chung (Peking, China, PR)
  2. Changing China
  3. Persian Gulf / Iranian Prisoner Transfer
  4. Iran-Iraq War
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  6. (Commercial: Minwax Polyshades; AT&T; Brut Deodorant.)
  7. Woodward Book / Casey, CIA, Iran/Contra Scandal
  8. Poland / Bush Visit
  9. (Commercial: RCA Televisions; Nestle Candy; Dean Witter Reynolds and Sears Fin. Network.)
  10. Nevada / Nuclear Test Sites
  11. Jimmy Hoffa
  12. (Commercial: Dristan; Zenith and Bose Dealers; Subaru.)
  13. Changing China / Chung Family
  14. (Commercial: RCA Dimensia Audio-Video System; Taster's Choice; "Meet the Press" and "Sunday Today"; "Game of The Week.")
  15. Changing China / Yangtze River
  16. Good Night

September 27, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 27, 1987
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. Iran/Contra Scandal / Casey
  3. (Commercial: Folgers; Fiber One.)
  4. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War, Weinberger Tour
  5. (Commercial: Taster's Choice; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; AT&T; Northwest Airlines; Fixodent.)
  6. Poland / Bush Visit
  7. Pope / United States Tour Follow-Up
  8. (Commercial: Posture; FTD Florists; Del Monte Fruit Blends; General Elec. Corp.; Total.)
  9. Sports: Baseball, Football
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Sam Donaldson)
  11. (Commercial: AT&T; Kellogg's Nutrific.)
  12. Louisiana Dowry
  13. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 27, 1987
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for September 27, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Garrick Utley (New York City); Tom Brokaw (Peking, China, PR)
  2. Persian Gulf / Tanker Attacks, Weinberger Visit
  3. Bush / Poland Visit
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  5. (Commercial: Fiber One; Cascade; Minute Maid Orange Juice.)
  6. Bush / Poland Visit
  7. Football / NFL Strike
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  9. (Commercial: Taster's Choice; Subaru; RCA Dimensia Audio-Video System.)
  10. Changing China / Taiwan
  11. (Commercial: Blue Cross and Blue Shield Insurance; Fruit & Fibre; Bufferin.)
  12. Woodward Book / Casey
  13. Egypt / Cairo Subway
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  15. (Commercial: Nabisco Shredded Wheat 'N Bran; Dean Witter Reynolds and Sears Fin. Network; "Today"; Scope.)
  16. Changing China / Tai Shan
  17. Good Night

September 28, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 28, 1987
  1. '88 Vote / Schroeder
  2. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  3. (Commercial: Citicorp; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits.)
  4. Colorado / B-1 Crash
  5. USSR / Gorbachev
  6. Poland / Bush Visit
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  8. (Commercial: First Alert Kitchen Fire Extinguisher; Ocean Spray Cran-Blueberry; PIP Printing; Serenity.)
  9. Iran/Contra Scandal / Casey
  10. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  11. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: Kellogg's Special K; Dean Witter Reynolds and Sears Fin. Network; Nytol; Jeep Cherokee; FiberCon.)
  14. Colombia / Mudslide
  15. Tunisia / Islamic Fundamentalism
  16. Iran / Hashami Execution
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Mercedes-Benz; Geritol Complete; Sominex; Andersen Windows; "Nightline".)
  19. Persian Gulf / Mines
  20. Persian Gulf / Military Families
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 28, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Colorado / B-1 Crash
  3. Campaign '88 / Schroeder
  4. Veil... / Casey
  5. Iran/Contra Scandal / Hamilton
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  7. (Commercial: Grape-Nuts; Planters Peanuts; Dentu-Creme.)
  8. Colombia / Mudslide
  9. Iran / Hashemi Execution
  10. Persian Gulf / Iran-Iraq War, Mines
  11. US-Egypt Relations / Aid
  12. Poland / Bush Visit
  13. (Commercial: Buick Regal; Red Lobster Restaurant; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch.)
  14. Avis / Employee Owned
  15. Speed Limit
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Dow; Canon Copiers; Nescafe; Tums.)
  18. Anxiety Attacks
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 28, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Peking, China, PR)
  2. Decision '88 / Schroeder
  3. Poland / Bush Visit
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Northwest Airlines; Poli-Grip.)
  6. Persian Gulf / Mines
  7. US-Saudi Arabia Relations / Arms Sale
  8. Colombia / Mudslide
  9. USSR / Gorbachev
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: A.1. Steak Sauce; Red Lobster Restaurants; Kellogg's Just Right.)
  12. Changing China / Youth
  13. (Commercial: FTD Florists; Ford Wagons; Dow; Tums.)
  14. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  15. Colorado / B-1 Crash
  16. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  17. (Commercial: Maalox-Plus; Buick; "Today"; Micatin; Tylenol; Total.)
  18. Changing China / Cultural Revolution's Legacy
  19. Good Night

September 29, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 29, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. US-Iran Relations / Sanctions
  3. Persian Gulf / Tanker Attacks, Convoys
  4. USSR / Gorbachev
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  6. (Commercial: IBM Personal System/2 Computers; The Principal Fin. Group.)
  7. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  8. CIA / Gates
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  10. (Commercial: Trane Furnaces and American Gas Association; Kellogg's Just Right; Red Lobster Restaurants.)
  11. Budget
  12. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. Bakkers / Phone Hot Line
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. (Commercial: Ocean Spray Cran-Blueberry; Caffree Toothpaste; Citicorp; FiberCon.)
  16. Ford / Death
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Campbell's Soup; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch; Stanley Doors; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; "Nightline".)
  19. Special Assignment (Outward Bound and Vietnam Veterans)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 29, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. US-Iran Relations / Sanctions
  3. Persian Gulf / Tanker Attacks
  4. Budget Bill
  5. Ford / Death
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  7. (Commercial: Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; Fiber One; Geritol Complete; Medipren.)
  8. Air Travel / Eastern Flight 924 Incident
  9. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  10. (Commercial: Grape-Nuts; Citicorp; Planters Peanuts.)
  11. USSR / Gorbachev
  12. IMF / Reagan Speech
  13. Infant Mortality Report
  14. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  15. (Commercial: Canon Copiers; K Mart; Maalox-Plus; Mazda.)
  16. Football / NFL Strike
  17. Bakkers / Phone Hot Line
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 29, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Peking, China, PR)
  2. Changing China
  3. US-Iran Relations / Sanctions
  4. USSR / Gorbachev
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  6. (Commercial: Total; Ford Motor Company; AT&T; Beef Ind. Council and Beef Board)
  7. Budget Amendment
  8. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  9. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  10. (Commercial: Dow; Taster's Choice; Fruit & Fibre.)
  11. Changing China / Rural Economy
  12. (Commercial: Canon Copiers; A.1. Steak Sauce; Milk-Bone Dog Biscuits; Aunt Jemima Butter Lite Syrups; Campbell's Soup.)
  13. Ford / Death
  14. Football / NFL Strike
  15. Changing China / Tai-Chi
  16. (Commercial: Benjamin Moore Paints; Ocean Spray Cran-Blueberry Juice; "Today"; Kellogg's Corn Flakes.)
  17. Changing China / Dalai Lama, Silk Road
  18. Good Night

September 30, 1987

• ABC Evening News for September 30, 1987
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. '88 Vote / Dukakis, Jackson Campaigns
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: AT&T.)
  5. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  6. Casey / Woodward Book
  7. FBI / Writers
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  9. (Commercial: Raytheon Company; Jeep Cherokee; Wheaties; PIP Printers.)
  10. Iran-Iraq War
  11. Persian Gulf / Tanker War
  12. USSR / Cosmonaut Record
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  14. (Commercial: Midas Brakes; First Alert Smoke Detectors; Canon Copiers; Quality Inns; IBM Personal System/2 Computer.)
  15. Milwaukee / House Fire
  16. California / Toy Gun Ban
  17. Florida / New Gun Law
  18. AIDS / Public Service Announcements
  19. Money Matters: Index, Stock Market
  20. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  21. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Margarine; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch Cereal; Citicorp; "Nightline".)
  22. Football / NFL Strike
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for September 30, 1987
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  3. Casey / Woodward Book
  4. Campaign '88 / Dukakis Campaign
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Monroe Shocks and Strutts; Red Lobster Restaurants; Kellogg's Corn Flakes.)
  7. Milwaukee / House Fire
  8. AIDS / Public Education
  9. Medicare Premium Hikes
  10. Florida / New Handgun Law
  11. US-Iran Relations / Sanctions
  12. (Commercial: Ford Thunderbird; Dow; Poli-Grip; Maalox-Plus.)
  13. Baker / Gold
  14. Football / NFL Strike
  15. Washington / Migrant Workers
  16. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  17. (Commercial: Tylenol; Coldwell Banker and Sears Fin. Network; Nescafe; Tums.)
  18. FBI / Writers
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for September 30, 1987
  1. Introduction and Preview Tom Brokaw (Peking, China, PR)
  2. Decision '88 / Dukakis
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  4. (Commercial: K Mart; Monroe Shocks and Strutts; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch; Dentu-Creme.)
  5. Bork Confirmation Hearings
  6. House / Iran/Contra Investigation
  7. Casey / Woodward Book
  8. Persian Gulf / Convoys
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  10. Stock Market Report (Studio)
  11. (Commercial: Grape-Nuts; Fleischmann's Margarine; Red Lobster Restaurants.)
  12. Changing China / Party Cong., Criminal Justice System
  13. (Commercial: Beef Ind. Council and Beef Board; Dow; Ocean Spray Cran- Blueberry Juice; K Mart.)
  14. Milwaukee / House Fire
  15. AIDS / Education Campaign
  16. Changing China / Bicycles
  17. (Commercial: Maalox-Plus; Ford Wagons; "Today"; Canon Copiers; Rolaids.)
  18. Changing China / Tibet
  19. Good Night

Specials

• September 08, 1987 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:30:00 - 24:30:00]
• September 10, 1987 - ABC Special - Pope Arrives in the US [13:00:00 - 14:00:00]
• September 10, 1987 - ABC Special - The Pope in America [20:00:00 - 21:00:00]
• September 10, 1987 - CBS Special - Pope Visit to US [13:00:00 - 13:22:00]
• September 10, 1987 - CBS Special - Pope Visit to US- Analysis [13:38:00 - 13:58:00]
• September 10, 1987 - CBS Special - Catholics in America [20:00:00 - 21:00:00]
• September 10, 1987 - CBS Special - The in the Red Blues [21:00:00 - 22:00:00]
• September 10, 1987 - MTO Special - Pope John Paul II Arrival In Miami [13:00:00 - 14:00:00]
• September 10, 1987 - NBC Special - Pope Arrives in the US [13:00:00 - 13:20:00]
• September 10, 1987 - NBC Special - Pope Visits the US [13:30:00 - 13:58:00]
• September 15, 1987 - ABC Special - Robert Bork Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings [13:00:00 - 15:02:00]
• September 15, 1987 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:30:00 - 24:03:10]
• September 15, 1987 - CBS Special - Reagan, Shevardnedze Statements Re: Nuclear Risk Reduction [11:14:00 - 11:30:00]
• September 15, 1987 - CBS Special - Bork Supreme Court Conformation Hearings [13:30:00 - 16:52:00]
• September 15, 1987 - NBC Special - Bork Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings [13:00:00 - 16:00:00]
• September 15, 1987 - NBC Special - Bork Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Part 1 [13:00:00 - 14:00:00]
• September 15, 1987 - NBC Special - Bork Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Part 2 [14:00:00 - 15:00:00]
• September 15, 1987 - NBC Special - Bork Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Part 3 [14:00:00 - 15:00:00]
• September 17, 1987 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:33:00 - 24:03:00]
• September 17, 1987 - NBC Special - The Constitution's 200th Anniversary: Reagan Speech [10:32:00 - 10:58:00]
• September 18, 1987 - ABC Special - Reagan, Shultz, Shevardnadze Statements, Introduction [08:06:00 - 09:04:00]
• September 18, 1987 - CBS Special - Reagan, Shultz, Shevardnadze Statements [08:00:00 - 08:42:00]
• September 18, 1987 - NBC Special - Reagan, Shultz, Shevardnadze Statements [08:00:00 - 08:56:00]
• September 21, 1987 - ABC Special - Ronald Reagan Speech: United Nations [10:00:00 - 10:37:56]
• September 21, 1987 - CBS Special - Reagan at the United Nations- Intro [10:00:00 - 10:02:00]
• September 21, 1987 - CBS Special - Reagan at the United Nations- Analysis [10:31:00 - 10:36:00]
• September 21, 1987 - MTO Special - Reagan United Nations Address [10:00:00 - 10:38:00]
• September 21, 1987 - NBC Special - Reagan United Nations Address, Introduction [10:00:00 - 10:02:10]
• September 21, 1987 - NBC Special - Reagan United Nations Address, Analysis [10:32:00 - 10:41:30]
• September 22, 1987 - ABC Special - Capital To Capital [23:33:00 - 25:33:00]
• September 23, 1987 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:33:00 - 24:41:00]
• September 23, 1987 - NBC Special - Joseph Biden Presidential Candidacy Announcement [13:00:00 - 13:11:00]
• September 25, 1987 - CBS Special - The President at the United Nations [22:50:10 - 22:54:00]
• September 27, 1987 - CBS Special - 60 Minutes [18:00:00 - 19:00:00]

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