November 1988 Broadcast Index

Evening News

November 1, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 1, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (Eureka, California)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / North California
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Ford Escort; Efferdent; Anusol.)
  5. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Environment / North California
  6. California / Politics and Media
  7. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / West
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings) [In Eureka, Three Men - Voice Opinions On President Election]
  9. (Commercial: Post Oat Flakes; Geritol; Raytheon; Tums Liquid.)
  10. Israel / Elections / Violence
  11. Upcoming Items (S: Barry Serafin) [In Eureka, California, People - Comment On Campaign Issues.]
  12. (Commercial: Chrysler New Yorker; Mazola Light; Shredded Wheat; Tylenol; Reach Toothbrush.)
  13. Afghanistan / USSR Role
  14. Defense Department / Corruption Investigation
  15. Army / Bradley Fighting Vehicle
  16. Stock Market Report (S: Barry Serafin)
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Barry Serafin, Peter Jennings) [In Eureka, California, Man - Says Environmental Is Most Important Issue.]
  18. (Commercial: Haley's M-O; Bayer; Product 19; Midas; Remington Razors; "Nightline".)
  19. Eureka, California / Environment vs. Jobs
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 1, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  3. Campaign '88 / Bentsen / Texas
  4. Kitty Dukakis / Health
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Citicorp; MCI; Tums Liquid.)
  7. Israel / Elections / Violence
  8. Afghanistan / USSR Role
  9. South Africa / President Restrictions
  10. (Commercial: Special K; Dow; Advil; Mylanta-II.)
  11. Economy: Savings and Loan / Bailout
  12. Economy: Index of Economy Indicators
  13. Stock Market Report
  14. (Commercial: Fasteeth; Red Lobster; Remington Razors; Whirlpool Appliances.)
  15. College Basketball / University of Kansas
  16. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Glaxo Pharmaceuticals; Canon Copier; Campbell's Soup.)
  17. Med.: Post-Partum Psychosis
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 1, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Dukakis
  3. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  4. Kitty Dukakis / Health
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  6. (Commercial: United Airlines.)
  7. Israel / Elections
  8. South Africa / President Ban
  9. (Commercial: Dow; Oil of Olay; Kellogg's Raisin Sqs.)
  10. Washington, DC / Homicides
  11. Med.: Lung Cancer
  12. Tomorrow's Weather
  13. (Commercial: Dentu-Creme; Sealy Posturepedic Mattress; Ford; Mazola Margarine; Remington Razors.)
  14. Sears / Brand Name Sales
  15. Commentary (Television Ads. / Campaign '88)
  16. College Basketball / University of Kansas
  17. Stock Market Report
  18. (Commercial: Weight Watchers Desserts; MCI; "Today"; Glaxo Pharmaceuticals; Dristan Nasal Spray.)
  19. Georgia / Wilderness Scouts
  20. Good Night

November 2, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 2, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (Cleveland, Ohio)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Cleveland, Ohio
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: AT&T; Contac; Campbell's Soup.)
  5. Campaign '88 / Ohio Precinct Politics
  6. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Ohio Economy
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings) [In Cleveland, Ohio, Three People - Discuss Issues Most Affecting Them.]
  8. (Commercial: MasterCard; Special K; Mazola Light.)
  9. Supreme Court / Drug Testing
  10. New York City / Imelda Marcos
  11. Economy: Factory Orders, Housing Sales, Stock Market
  12. Med.: Smokeless Cigarettes
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings) [Cleveland, Ohio, Woman - Lists Issues That Should Have Been Dealt With In President Campaign]
  14. (Commercial: Liberty Mutual Insurance; Smucker's; Ford Escort; Sominex.)
  15. Israel / Elections
  16. Iran / Demonstration
  17. Space / Atlantis
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Barry Serafin, Peter Jennings) [In Cleveland, Ohio, Two Women - Comment On Conds. in America]
  19. (Commercial: Weight Watchers; Oldsmobile Trofeo; Quality Inns; Serenity; "Nightline".)
  20. Cleveland, Ohio / Economy Conds. / Campaign '88
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 2, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  3. Campaign '88 / Illinois
  4. Campaign '88 / Polls
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Grey Poupon Mustard; Advil; Remington Razor; Fasteeth.)
  7. Med.: Smokeless Cigarette
  8. Supreme Court / Drug Testing
  9. Economy: Housing Sales
  10. Stock Market Report
  11. (Commercial: Dow; MasterCard; Midas; Tums E-X.)
  12. Israel / Elections
  13. New York City / Imelda Marcos
  14. (Commercial: Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch; Siemens; Liquid Drano; Anusol.)
  15. Nicaragua / Foreign Aid / Contra Aid
  16. Space / Atlantis
  17. (Commercial: MCI; Raytheon; Pam Cooking Spray; Whirlpool Refrigerator.)
  18. Houston, Texas / Jerome The Pig
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 2, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  3. Campaign '88 / Washington Post
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Anusol; Ford; Juicy Juice.)
  6. Israel / Elections
  7. El Salvador / Unrest
  8. Tomorrow's Weather
  9. (Commercial: Efferdent; Advil; Special K; Grey Poupon Mustard.)
  10. New York City / Imelda Marcos
  11. Supreme Court / Drug Testing
  12. Miami, Florida / Eastern Airlines / Drugs
  13. Med.: Smokeless Cigarettes
  14. Med.: Heart Attack Study
  15. Football / Ditka Health
  16. (Commercial: Swanson Frozen Entrees; Remington Razors; Buick; Kaopectate; Ecotrin.)
  17. Commentary (Campaign '88)
  18. Economy: Housing Sales
  19. Stock Market Report
  20. (Commercial: Kaopectate; MCI; "Today"; Mazola Margarine; Robitussin.)
  21. Air Force Academy / Corzelon Case
  22. Good Night

November 3, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 3, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (Peoria, Illinois)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Peoria, Illinois
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Buick.)
  5. Campaign '88 / Chicago / Illinois / Black Vote
  6. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Midwest
  7. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Peoria, Illinois / Values
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings) [In Peoria, Illinois, Two People - Discuss The Issues.]
  9. (Commercial: Mazola Light; Sominex; Ford Taurus; Canon Copiers.)
  10. Lebanon / American Hostages
  11. Computer Virus
  12. Economy: RJR Nabisco, Stock Market
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings) [In Peoria, Illinois, Two Women - Criticize Campaign '88.]
  14. (Commercial: Quality Inns; Dristan; Whirlpool Home Appliances; AT&T; Post Oat Flakes.)
  15. Maldives / Coup
  16. Spain / Owen Imprisonment
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Barry Serafin, Peter Jennings) [In Peoria, Illinois, Two People - Talk About The Issues.]
  18. (Commercial: United Airlines; Dow; Red Lobster; "Nightline".)
  19. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Peoria, Illinois
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 3, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  3. Campaign '88 / Senate Elec.
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  5. (Commercial: Remington Razors; Dristan; Tums Liquid; Campbell's Soup.)
  6. Thatcher / Poland Visit
  7. Maldives / Coup
  8. New York City / Imelda Marcos
  9. South Korea / Rioting
  10. (Commercial: MasterCard; Canon Copier; Dulcolax; Lakeside Pharmaceuticals.)
  11. Hartford, Connecticut / Rhinoceros Smuggling
  12. Agriculture Department / Meat Processing Plant Inspections
  13. Stock Market Report
  14. (Commercial: Dow; MCI; Anacin; Sunsweet Prune Juice.)
  15. Campaign '88 / Television Ads. / Texas Prison Furloughs
  16. (Commercial: Kellogg's Fruitful Bran; Dr. Scholl's Back Guard; Yoplait Yogurt; Glaxo Pharmaceuticals.)
  17. Med.: Prescription Drugs
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 3, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  3. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Def. Issues
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch.)
  6. Afghanistan / USSR Role
  7. (Commercial: Dow; AT&T; Nabisco Shredded Wheat.)
  8. Rivera / Injury
  9. Little Rock, Arkansas / Infant Abduction
  10. Stock Market Report
  11. (Commercial: Pam Cooking Spray; Red Lobster; Folgers; Canon Copier; Grey Poupon Mustard.)
  12. Med.: AIDS / Koop / California
  13. California / Insurance Crisis
  14. Commentary (Campaign '88)
  15. Agriculture Department / Meat Processing Plant Inspections
  16. Tomorrow's Weather
  17. (Commercial: Woolite Rug and Upholstery Cleaner; Taster's Choice; "L.A. Law"; Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Campbell's Soup; Remington Razors.)
  18. Amateur Television
  19. Good Night

November 4, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 4, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  3. Campaign '88 / Dukakis / New York
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: Glade Potpourri Spray; Chrysler New Yorker.)
  6. Computer Virus
  7. Economy: Unempl., Stock Market
  8. Bakker
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  10. (Commercial: Weight Watchers; Midas; Quality Inns; Raisin, Apple and Strawberry Sqs.)
  11. Afghanistan / USSR Withdrawal
  12. Great Britain-Poland Relations / Thatcher Visit
  13. Maldives / Coup
  14. Orlando, Florida / Whales
  15. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  16. (Commercial: Oldsmobile Trofeo; Swanson; Carnival Cruise Lines; AT&T; Riopan Plus.)
  17. Campaign '88 / Bush / Interview
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. (Commercial: Tylenol; Dr. Scholl's Back Guard; Ford; Remington Razors; "20/20".)
  20. Campaign '88 / Dukakis / Interview
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 4, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Computer Virus
  3. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Polls
  4. Economy: Unempl.
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Oldsmobile 88 Royale; Tylenol; Midas; Tums E-X.)
  7. Campaign '88 / Bentsen and Quayle
  8. Lebanon / Anderson Tape
  9. Stock Market Report
  10. (Commercial: Sinutab II; Kellogg's All-Bran; Pam Cooking Spray; Mylanta-II.)
  11. Great Britain-Poland Relations / Thatcher Visit
  12. Maldives / Coup
  13. Afghanistan / USSR Troop Withdrawal
  14. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Buick; Ecotrin; Raisin Nut Bran.)
  15. Defense Department / Corruption Investigation
  16. New York City / Child Abuse / Steinberg Case
  17. (Commercial: Glaxo Pharmaceuticals; Robitussin; Post Oat Flakes; MCI.)
  18. Japan / Lifestyle: Relaxation Techniques
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 4, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  4. (Commercial: Grey Poupon Mustard; Kellogg's Fruitful Bran; Taster's Choice.)
  5. Computer Virus
  6. Computers: Virus / National Sec.
  7. Defense Department / Corruption Investigation
  8. Eastern Airlines / Cocaine Seizure
  9. Stock Market Report
  10. (Commercial: MCI; Kellogg's Bran Flakes; Ford; Riopan Plus 2.)
  11. Afghanistan / USSR Troop Withdrawal
  12. Great Britain-Poland Relations / Thatcher Visit
  13. Maldives / Coup
  14. US-Vietnam Relations / MIAs
  15. (Commercial: Kaopectate; Juicy Juice; Vanish Drop-Ins; Quaker Oats; Contac; Grey Poupon Mustard.)
  16. Economy: Unempl.
  17. Campaign '88 / House of Reps. / Incumbency Issue
  18. Little Rock, Arkansas / Missing Infant
  19. Tomorrow's Weather
  20. (Commercial: Yoplait Yogurt; Medipren; Maxwell House; Remington Razor.)
  21. Assignment American: Carousel Man
  22. Good Night

November 5, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 5, 1988
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for November 5, 1988
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Poll
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Bob Schieffer)
  4. (Commercial: Shredded Wheat; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; Bayer; Buick Regal.)
  5. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  6. Campaign '88 / Reagan
  7. (Commercial: Citicorp; Efferdent; Remington Razors.)
  8. Computer Virus / Morris
  9. South Korea / Protests
  10. Poland
  11. Maldives / Coup
  12. (Commercial: Product 19; Pam; Robitussin; No Nonsense Pantyhose.)
  13. Politics / Official Language
  14. Tornadoes / Eliz. City, North Carolina / Florida
  15. (Commercial: Dow; Dentu-Gel; Post Oat Flakes; Anacin.)
  16. Campaign '88 / Vote
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 5, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  4. (Commercial: Murata Fax Machines; Hallmark.)
  5. Campaign '88 / Bentsen and Quayle
  6. (Commercial: Buick; Glaxo Pharmaceuticals.)
  7. Computer Virus / Morris
  8. South Korea / Seoul Riot
  9. Maldives / Coup Attempt
  10. (Commercial: AT&T; Dow; Red Lobster; Product 19.)
  11. USSR / Economy / Cooperatives
  12. (Commercial: Ecotrin; Nut and Honey Crunch; Channel Four Magazine; Isuzu Kapalua International Golf Tournament; Mazola Light; Pacific Southwest Airlines From Lakeside Pharmaceuticals.)
  13. Germany / Kristallnacht Anniversary / Jews and United States Immigration Policy
  14. Good Night

November 6, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 6, 1988
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Poll
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Sam Donaldson)
  4. (Commercial: Buick; Fasteeth; Tums E-X.)
  5. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  6. Campaign '88 / Bentsen and Quayle
  7. (Commercial: Mazola Light; Post Oat Flakes; Dow; Woolite Rug and Upholstery Cleaner; Mylanta-II.)
  8. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Change
  9. Spain / Owen Case
  10. USSR / Sakharov
  11. (Commercial: Smucker's; AT&T; Quality Inns; Tums Liquid; ABC News "Elec. Night".)
  12. Sports: New York City Marathon, Pro Football, Miami Heat
  13. (Commercial: Post Oat Flakes; Whirlpool Home Appliances; Efferdent; Mylanta-II; "Good Morning American"
  14. Top Item Recapped (S: Sam Donaldson)
  15. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 6, 1988
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for November 6, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Poll
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  4. (Commercial: Dimetapp; All-Bran.)
  5. USSR / Sakharov
  6. Poland / Solidarity
  7. (Commercial: Special K; Northwest Airlines; Dulcolax; Grey Poupon.)
  8. Israel / Lebanon Attack / Elections
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  10. (Commercial: Dow; AT&T; Vanish; Raisin Nut Bran.)
  11. Campaign '88 / Chicago, Illinois / '60 Campaign
  12. (Commercial: Northwest Airlines; Dentu-Creme and Dentu-Gel; The Great Escape II: The Untold Story"; Buick; Grey Poupon; Kaopectate.)
  13. Campaign '88 / A Look Back
  14. Good Night

November 7, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 7, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Tott's Champagne; Quality Inns; Weight Watchers.)
  5. Campaign '88 / Quayle and Bentsen
  6. Campaign '88 / Reagan
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  8. (Commercial: Raisin, Apple and Strawberry Sqs.; JC Penney; Glade Potpourri Spray.)
  9. Computer Virus
  10. Spain / Owen
  11. West Palm Beach, Florida / Hit and Run
  12. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. Econ: Homeless / Washington, DC March / Legis.
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. (Commercial: Presto Saladshooter; MasterCard; Buick.)
  16. China, PR / Earthquake
  17. USSR / Sakharov
  18. USSR / Parade
  19. Japan / Racial Stereotypes
  20. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  21. (Commercial: Sunsweet Prune Juice; Chinet Plates; Pacific Southwest Airlines On Vote From Bell Atlantic; Serenity; "Nightline".)
  22. Marshall University / Table Manners
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 7, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Poll
  3. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Poll
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  5. (Commercial: Siemens; Buick Century; Raisin Nut Bran; Anacin.)
  6. Campaign '88 / Republicans vs. Democrats
  7. USSR / Sakharov
  8. USSR / Revolution Anniversary
  9. Haiti / Paul
  10. China, PR / Earthquake
  11. (Commercial: MCI; MasterCard; Campbell's Soup; Ecotrin.)
  12. Computer Virus
  13. Economy: Mergers
  14. Stock Market Report
  15. (Commercial: Dow; Bell Atlantic Pacific Southwest Airlines For Vote American; Tums E-X; Remington Razor.)
  16. West Palm Beach, Florida / Hit and Run
  17. Economy: Homeless / Washington, DC March
  18. (Commercial: Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Mylanta-II; Dr. Scholl's Back Guard; Grey Poupon Mustard; Juicy Juice.)
  19. Mackworth Island, Maine / Dog Controversy
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 7, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  4. (Commercial: Kellogg's Raisin Sqs.; Bell Atlantic Pacific Southwest Airlines For Vote American)
  5. Campaign '88 / Quayle and Bentsen
  6. Campaign '88 / Senate Elections
  7. Tomorrow's Weather
  8. (Commercial: Nescafe; United Airlines; Buick Riviera; Weight Watchers Dessert.)
  9. Computer Virus
  10. Med.: AIDS / New York City: Free Syringes
  11. Stock Market Report
  12. (Commercial: Oldsmobile 98 Regency; Quaker Oats; Mazola Margarine; Presto Salad Shooter.)
  13. USSR / Sakharov
  14. USSR / Revolution Anniversary
  15. (Commercial: Canon Copier; MCI; Raisin Nut Bran; Olympus Camera; Polident.)
  16. Campaign '88 / Electoral College
  17. Good Night

November 8, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 8, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Elec. Day
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Fiber One; Mazola Light.)
  5. Senate Elections / Indiana
  6. House of Reps. / Elections
  7. Governors / Indiana
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  9. (Commercial: Dow; Oldsmobile Trofeo; All Bran.)
  10. Campaign '88 / The Voters
  11. Campaign '88
  12. (Commercial: Chrysler New Yorker; JC Penney; Whirlpool Home Appliances; Dr. Scholl's Back Guard; Quality Inns.)
  13. Texas / B-1 Bomber Crash
  14. Israel / Violence / Arabs
  15. China, PR / Earthquake
  16. Gun Control / Study
  17. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. (Commercial: Post Oat Flakes; Ford; Presto Saladshooter; "Knightwatch".)
  20. Campaign '88 / Exit Polls
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 8, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Elec. Day
  3. Campaign '88 / Exit Polls
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  5. (Commercial: Citicorp.; Medipren; Nestle Quik; Grey Poupon Mustard.)
  6. Campaign '88 / Indiana / Governor
  7. Senate Elections / Indiana
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  9. (Commercial: Glaxo Pharmaceuticals; Nescafe; Raisin Nut Bran; Sunsweet Prune Juice.)
  10. Israel / Violence / Arabs
  11. (Commercial: Mrs. Dash; Advil; Woolite Rug and Upholstery Cleaner; V8.)
  12. Computer Virus / Morris
  13. Stock Market Report
  14. (Commercial: Presto Saladshooter; Dimetapp; Maxwell House)
  15. Campaign '88 / Exit Polls / Media
  16. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 8, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Elec. Day
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  4. (Commercial: Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Ford.)
  5. Campaign '88 / State Elections
  6. Campaign '88 / Issues
  7. Gun Control / Study
  8. (Commercial: Taster's Choice; Minolta Cameras; Fiber One; Swanson Frozen Entrees.)
  9. Campaign '88 / Exit Polls
  10. Illinois / Lottery Winner
  11. Stock Market Report
  12. (Commercial: Hallmark Cards Incorporated; MCI; Special K; Advil.)
  13. Texas / B-1 Crash
  14. China, PR / Earthquake
  15. Israel / Violence / Arabs
  16. Olympics / Boxing / Controversy
  17. Japan / Hirohito
  18. Brewster Death
  19. Tomorrow's Weather
  20. (Commercial: Post Oat Flakes; Lakeside Pharmaceuticals; "Today"; Grey Poupon Mustard; Raisin Nut Bran; Dow.)
  21. Campaign '88 / Television Ads.
  22. Good Night

November 9, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 9, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Day After Elec.
  3. Cong. Elecs
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: Buick; Swanson; Dr. Scholl's Back Guard.)
  6. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Exit Polls
  7. Campaign '88 / Propositions
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  9. (Commercial: Great American Smokeout Pacific Southwest Airlines From Lakeside Pharmaceuticals; United Airlines; Microage Computer Stores; Tums E-X.)
  10. State Department / Baker
  11. Kristallnacht / Anniversary
  12. (Commercial: Mazola Light; Bayer; Canon Copiers; Liberty Mutual Insurance; Tott's Champagne.)
  13. Med.: Breast Implants
  14. Texas / B-1 Bomber Crash
  15. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  16. Mitchell / Heart Attack
  17. (Commercial: Quality Inns; General Motors; Serenity; Viewpoint: Covering Campaign '88".)
  18. Campaign '88 / Review
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 9, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Day After Elec.
  3. Transition
  4. Cong. Elections / Cong.-President Relations
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: MasterCard; Red Lobster; Vanish Drop-Ins; Campbell's Soup.)
  7. Campaign '88 / Dukakis
  8. Campaign '88 / Propositions
  9. (Commercial: Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Royale; Tums E-X; Dristan; Whirlpool Home Appliances.)
  10. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / The Vote
  11. Stock Market Report
  12. (Commercial: Mrs. Dash; Fiber One; General Motors; Fleischmann's Light.)
  13. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Cleveland, Ohio
  14. Mitchell / Heart Attack
  15. (Commercial: Dow; Glaxo; Polident; MCI.)
  16. Kristallnacht / Anniversary
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 9, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / Day After Elec.
  3. Transition / Quayle
  4. Cong.-President Relations / Economy
  5. Senate Race / Florida
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  7. (Commercial: Dulcolax; Ford; Weight Watchers.)
  8. Campaign '88 / Dukakis / Demo. Pty
  9. Stock Market Report
  10. (Commercial: Campbell's Soup; Product 19; Dow; Dentu-Gel.)
  11. Campaign '88 / Propositions / California Proposition 103
  12. (Commercial: Post Oat Flakes; Minolta Cameras; Presto Saladshooter; Glaxo Pharmaceuticals; MCI.)
  13. Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis / For. Reaction
  14. (Commentary (Campaign '88)
  15. Mitchell / Heart Attack
  16. Texas / B-1 Bomber Crash
  17. Med.: Breast Implants
  18. Tomorrow's Weather
  19. (Commercial: Woolite Rug and Upholstery Cleaner; Nut and Honey Crunch; "Today"; Fasteeth; Nescafe.)
  20. Campaign '88 / Review
  21. Good Night

November 10, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 10, 1988
  1. Introduction Bypassed Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Super Collider
  3. Airplanes / Stealth
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: Grey Poupon; Imodium A-D.)
  6. Transition
  7. Florida / Senate Race
  8. California / Proposition 103 / Car Insurance
  9. Economy: Wholesale Prices, Stock Market
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  11. (Commercial: General Motors; Carnival Cruise Lines; Maxwell House)
  12. Med.: Indoor Pollution
  13. Med.: Soda Machines
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. (Commercial: Remington Razors; Microage Computer Stores; Swanson; Presto Saladshooter; Glade Potpourri Spray.)
  16. Iran-Great Britain Relations
  17. Israel / Elections / Relig. Parties
  18. Abortion / Justice Department
  19. (Commercial: Teledyne Shower Massage; MasterCard; Oldsmobile Trofeo; "Nightline".)
  20. North Sea / Seals
  21. Greyhounds
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 10, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Transition
  3. Texas / Super Collider
  4. Florida / Senate Race
  5. California / Proposition 103 / Car Insurance
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  7. (Commercial: Dow; Tylenol; Whirlpool Home Appliances; Fasteeth.)
  8. Kristallnacht / Anniversary
  9. Afghanistan / USSR Troop Withdrawal / Opium
  10. Airplanes / Stealth
  11. Stock Market Report
  12. (Commercial: Special K; Anacin; Robitussin; Sears.)
  13. Med.: Schizophrenia
  14. Brazil / Protest
  15. (Commercial: Glaxo Pharmaceuticals; Fleischmann's Light; Taster's Choice; Ecotrin.)
  16. Santa Cruz, California / Custody Case
  17. (Commercial: Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; Bayer; Presto Saladshooter; Remington Razors; Sears.)
  18. Sweden / Farm Animal Rights
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 10, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Texas / Super Collider
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  4. (Commercial: Raisin, Apple and Strawberry Squares; Mazola Light.)
  5. Transition
  6. Florida / Senate Race
  7. Abortion / State Vote / Bush
  8. California / Proposition 103 / Car Insurance
  9. Stock Market Report
  10. (Commercial: Campbell's Soup; Raisin Nut Bran; MCI; Sears.)
  11. Kristallnacht / Anniversary
  12. War / Afghanistan / Soviet Veterans
  13. (Commercial: Tylenol; Ford; Shredded Wheat; Hallmark.)
  14. The Bakkers
  15. St. Petersburg, Florida / Trial
  16. New York City / Drugs
  17. Tomorrow's Weather
  18. (Commercial: Glaxo Pharmaceuticals; Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Royale; "Today"; Product 19.)
  19. Johns Painting
  20. Boston, Massachusetts / Hatter
  21. Good Night

November 11, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 11, 1988
  1. Introduction Ted Koppel (Washington, DC)
  2. Nuclear Power Plants / Dumps
  3. Agent Orange / Study
  4. Vets. Day
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Ted Koppel)
  6. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Tums E-X; Bayer.)
  7. Economy: Taxes, Budget, Stock Market
  8. Upcoming Items (S: Ted Koppel)
  9. (Commercial: Advil; Olympus Cameras; General Motors; Whirlpool Home Appliances.)
  10. Nuclear Winter / California Fire Smoke Study
  11. Rain Forests / Costa Rica
  12. Virginia / Manassas Battlefield
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Ted Koppel)
  14. (Commercial: Metamucil; Fasteeth; Quality Inns; Oldsmobile Touring Sedan.)
  15. Kristallnacht / Anniversary / Jenninger Speech
  16. Europe / Armistice Day
  17. North Miami, Florida / Vets. Day
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Ted Koppel)
  19. (Commercial: Dow; Maxwell House; Serenity; 20/20.)
  20. Person of The Week (George Bush)
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 11, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Economy: Stock Market
  3. Kristallnacht / Anniversary / Jenninger Speech
  4. Palestinians / Israel / Algeria Conference
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Hallmark; Red Lobster; Vanish Drop-Ins; Whirlpool Home Appliances.)
  7. Abortion / Roe vs. Wade
  8. Med.: Parkinson's Disease / Fetal Cell Transplant
  9. Towson, Maryland / Plane Crash
  10. (Commercial: Raisin, Apple and Strawberry Squares; Taster's Choice; Dristan; Tums Liquid.)
  11. US-Japan Relations / Incident
  12. (Commercial: Dow; Raisin Nut Bran; Remington Razors; Tums Liquid.)
  13. Med.: Heart Transplants
  14. USSR / Space
  15. (Commercial: Fiber One; Swanson; Woolite Rug and Upholstery Cleaner; Sears; Lakeside Pharmaceuticals Pacific Southwest Airlines On Smoking.)
  16. Vets. Day / Vietnam War / Marketing The Memories
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 11, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Economy: Stock Market
  3. Quayle
  4. Bush
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  6. (Commercial: MCI; Nut and Honey Crunch; Nescafe.)
  7. Kristallnacht / Anniversary / Jenninger Speech
  8. Vets. Day
  9. (Commercial: Grey Poupon; Sealy Mattresses; Glaxo Pharmaceuticals; Polident.)
  10. Santa Monica Bay, California / Beach Pollution
  11. Drought / Winter Weather
  12. Norwalk, Connecticut / Bomb Suspect
  13. California / Freedom of Relig. Case
  14. Tomorrow's Weather
  15. (Commercial: Remington Razors; Maxwell House; No Nonsense Pantyhose; Red Lobster; Sears.)
  16. Iran-Iraq War / POWs
  17. Israel / Palestinians
  18. Nicaragua / Ortega / Economy Conds.
  19. Stock Market Report
  20. (Commercial: Presto Saladshooter; Carnival Cruise Lines; Advil.)
  21. Assignment American (Protection Island)
  22. Good Night

November 12, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 12, 1988
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for November 12, 1988
  1. Introduction Bypassed Bob Schieffer (New York)
  2. Economy: Farmers / Foreclosure
  3. Airlines / Discount Fare
  4. Mitchell Death
  5. MIAs / Laos
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Bob Schieffer)
  7. (Commercial: Folgers; Dentu-Creme and Dentu-Gel; Ecotrin; Remington Razors.)
  8. Transition / Bush Cabinet
  9. Bush / Vacation
  10. Transition / Baker / Dipl. Issues
  11. Nancy Reagan
  12. (Commercial: Buick; Just Right.)
  13. Washington Notebook (New President and New Cong.)
  14. (Commercial: Dow; Nescafe; Robitussin; Red Lobster.)
  15. Israel / Palestinian Indep. State
  16. Atlanta, Georgia / Newspaper Ed. Resignation
  17. (Commercial: Hallmark; Dr. Scholl's Back Guard; Raytheon.)
  18. California / Aroma Therapy
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 12, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Middle East / Palestinian Indep. State / Israel
  3. Persian Gulf / United States Helicopter Crash
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  5. (Commercial: Product 19; Dristan.)
  6. Airlines / Discount Fare
  7. Lebanon / Steen / IRS
  8. (Commercial: Fasteeth; Shredded Wheat; Mazola Light.)
  9. Nancy Reagan
  10. Bush
  11. Economy: Taxes / Bush
  12. Mitchell Death
  13. (Commercial: Campbell's Soup; United Airlines; Sinutab; Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Sears.)
  14. Economy: Farmers / Foreclosure
  15. California / Auto Insurance
  16. (Commercial: Weight Watchers; Post Oat Flakes; WSMV Fantastic Four Contest; Isuzu Kapalua International Golf Tournament; Nestle Quik; Ecotrin.)
  17. Oklahoma / Parents and Special Needs Children
  18. Good Night

November 13, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 13, 1988
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. Middle East / Palestinians / Israel
  3. Israel / Coalition Government
  4. (Commercial: United Airlines; Whirlpool Home Appliances; Remington Razors.)
  5. Bush / Economy
  6. Transition
  7. Sacramento, California / Boarding House Murders
  8. (Commercial: Mazola Light; Raisin, Apple and Strawberry Squares; Quality Inns; Efferdent; Tums E-X.)
  9. Italy / Venice / Flood Control
  10. China, PR / Kentucky Fried Chicken
  11. (Commercial: Gallo Wine; AT&T; Buick Century; Northwest Airlines; Sominex; ABC News "World News Tonight" American Agenda Segment.)
  12. Sports: Pro Football, Boxing Pattersons
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Sam Donaldson)
  14. (Commercial: Tums Liquid; Fasteeth; Mazola Light; Good Morning American")
  15. Arizona Desert / Biosphere
  16. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 13, 1988
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for November 13, 1988
  1. No broadcasts today

November 14, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 14, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Middle East / Palestinian Conference
  3. Israel / Coalition Government / Palestinians
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: AT&T; Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Royale.)
  6. Bush / Economy, Transition
  7. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  8. Quayle / In Senate / Image
  9. Japan / United States Ambassador
  10. Reagan-Sakharov Meeting
  11. Great Britain / Prince Charles
  12. Space Shuttles / Atlantis / Challenger / USSR
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  14. (Commercial: Subaru Justy; Pam; Olympus Cameras; Quality Inns.)
  15. American Agenda (Environment)
  16. (Commercial: Tums Liquid; Mercedes 300 Class; Citicorp; Remington Razors.)
  17. Sacramento, California / Boardinghouse Murders
  18. Supreme Court / Abortion
  19. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  20. (Commercial: Gallo Wines; Canon Cameras; Lakeside Pharmaceuticals Pacific Southwest Airlines On Great American Smokeout; "Nightline".)
  21. Music / Cymbals
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 14, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. USSR / Gorbachev / Sakharov
  3. Bush / Economy
  4. Economy: Farmers / Foreclosure
  5. (Commercial: Tylenol; MasterCard; Whirlpool Home Appliances; STP.)
  6. Middle East / Palestinian Conference / Israel / Orthodox Judaism
  7. Great Britain / Prince Charles
  8. (Commercial: Advil; Norelco Razors; Campbell's Soup; Total Oatmeal.)
  9. Med.: Heart Disease
  10. Sacramento, California / Boardinghouse Murders
  11. Drug Testing / Transportation Workers
  12. Stock Market Report
  13. (Commercial: Total; General Motors; Riopan Plus; MCI.)
  14. Kennedy Assassination: 25 Years Later (Part I)
  15. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 14, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Middle East / Palestinians / Israel
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  4. (Commercial: Mazola Light; All-Bran.)
  5. Drug Testing / Transportation Workers
  6. Supreme Court / Abortion
  7. Supreme Court / Marcoses
  8. Stock Market Report
  9. (Commercial: Grey Poupon; Buick; MCI.)
  10. USSR / Gorbachev
  11. Economy: Bush, Stock Market, Dollar Valuation, Transition
  12. USSR / Sakharov-Reagan Meeting
  13. Japan / United States Ambassador
  14. (Commercial: Samsonite; Efferdent; AT&T; First Alert Sensor Switches; Riopan Plus; Olympus Cameras.)
  15. Sacramento, California / Boardinghouse Murders
  16. Arkansas / Kidnapped Baby
  17. East Hampton, New York / Mercy Killing
  18. Fanning Resignation
  19. Tomorrow's Weather
  20. (Commercial: Grey Poupon; Total Oatmeal; "Today"; AT&T; Ecotrin.)
  21. Spotlight (Teens and Steroids)
  22. Good Night

November 15, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 15, 1988
  1. Introduction Bypassed Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Bush / Transition / Economy
  3. US-USSR Relations / Gorbachev Visit
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: Glade Potpourri Spray; Whirlpool Home Appliances; Pam.)
  6. Middle East / Palestinian Conference / Israel
  7. USSR / Space Shuttle
  8. Economy: Farmers / Foreclosure
  9. Economy: Retail Sales, Industrial Production, Stock Market
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  11. (Commercial: Presto Saladshooter; Smucker's; Quality Inns; Oldsmobile Touring Sedan.)
  12. American Agenda (Drugs)
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  14. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Light; Fixodent; AT&T; STP; Riopan Plus.)
  15. Angola / Namibia
  16. Pakistan / Elec.
  17. (Commercial: Microage Computer Stores; Campbell's Soup; Cracklin' Oat Bran; Serenity; "Nightline".)
  18. Georgia / Wilderness Scouts
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 15, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Middle East / Palestinian Conference / Israel / United States Reaction
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  4. (Commercial: Medipren; Kellogg's Cracklin' Oat Bran; Whirlpool Appliances; Swanson Frozen Entrees.)
  5. US-USSR Relations / Gorbachev Visit
  6. Bush / Transition
  7. Texas / Bank Failures
  8. Stock Market Report
  9. (Commercial: Gallo Wine; Norelco Razors; MCI; Anacin.)
  10. Angola / Namibia
  11. Pakistan / Elections
  12. USSR / Space Shuttle
  13. (Commercial: Subaru Justy; Remington Razors; Tums E-X; STP Gas Treatment.)
  14. St. Petersburg, Florida / Mercy Killing / Rosier Case
  15. (Commercial: Presto Saladshooter; Ecotrin; Sunsweet Prunes; Fixodent; Total.)
  16. Kennedy Assassination: 25 Years Later (Part II)
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 15, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Middle East / Palestinian Conference / Israel
  3. Bush / Transition
  4. Quayle / White House Dinner Snub
  5. Barbara Bush
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  7. (Commercial: Kellogg's Cracklin' Oat Bran; Dristan.)
  8. Economy: Retail Sales, Industrial Production
  9. India / Bhopal Gas Leak
  10. Stock Market Report
  11. (Commercial: Ford; Puritan Oil; Sealy Posturepedic Mattresses.)
  12. South Africa / Terrorism
  13. South Korea / Chun Controversy
  14. USSR / Gorbachev
  15. (Commercial: Hallmark; Quaker Oatmeal; AT&T; First Alert Sensor Switch.)
  16. Pakistan / Atomic Weapons
  17. Pakistan / Elec.
  18. Commentary (PLO-Israel-Jordan)
  19. Missouri / Veterans Administration Settlement
  20. Tomorrow's Weather
  21. (Commercial: Remington Razors; MCI; "Today"; Presto Saladshooter; California Prune Board)
  22. Golf / Rodriguez
  23. Good Night

November 16, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 16, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (Washington, DC)
  2. Economy: Bush and Budget
  3. Economy: Trade Deficit, Stock Market, For. Fin. Market
  4. Great Britain-US Relations / Thatcher Visit
  5. Reagan Administration / Campaign '88
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  7. (Commercial: Suzuki Sidekick; Canon Copiers.)
  8. Iran/Contra Scandal / North
  9. Tornadoes
  10. Airplane Safety
  11. Med.: Birth Control Pills
  12. Med.: Hiccups
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  14. (Commercial: General Motors; Puritan; Red Lobster.)
  15. American Agenda (Health Care)
  16. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  17. (Commercial: Pam; Easy-Off Oven Cleaner; MasterCard; Ford Probe; Quality Inns.)
  18. USSR / Estonia
  19. Pakistan / Elec.
  20. South Africa / White Attitudes
  21. (Commercial: Presto Saladshooter; Honda CRX SI; Campbell's Soup; Tums E-X; "Nightline".)
  22. California / Brain Tune-Up
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 16, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Economy: Trade Deficit, Stock Market, For. Fin. Market
  3. Bush Administration / Sununu Appointment
  4. Florida / Mackay-Mack Race
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Pam Cooking Spray; Buick; Tums Liquid.)
  7. Israel / United States Reaction
  8. Great Britain-US Relations / Thatcher Visit
  9. US-Vietnam Relations / MIAs
  10. USSR / Estonia
  11. (Commercial: Kellogg's Cracklin' Oat Bran; Honda CRX SI.)
  12. Pakistan / Elections
  13. South Africa / Right-Wing Shooting Incident
  14. Sudan / Peace Moves
  15. (Commercial: First Alert Sensor Switch; Subaru Justy; California Prune Board; Swanson Frozen Entrees.)
  16. Lanett, Alabama / Hostile Takeovers
  17. USSR / Space Shuttle
  18. West Virginia / Radiotelescope Collapse
  19. (Commercial: Color Tile; Master Card; Oil of Olay.)
  20. Kennedy Assassination: 25 Years Later (Part III)
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 16, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Economy: Trade Deficit
  3. Bush / Transition
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Just Right; Vanish Drop-Ins.)
  6. Great Britain-US Relations / Thatcher Visit
  7. Quayle / White House Dinner Snub
  8. Quayle / Kerry
  9. Michel / Racial Remarks
  10. AIDS / Confidentiality
  11. Tomorrow's Weather
  12. (Commercial: MCI; Anacin; Honda CRX SI; Lakeside Pharmaceuticals.)
  13. USSR / Estonia
  14. Canada / Elections
  15. Pakistan / Elections
  16. (Commercial: Swanson Frozen Entrees; Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Royale; Tylenol; Mazola Margarine; Total.)
  17. Social Security / Disability Benefits
  18. Commentary (Economy)
  19. New York City / Guns / School
  20. Stock Market Report
  21. (Commercial: Ecotrin; Nuveen; Puritan Oil; Campbell's Special Request Soup.)
  22. Venice, Italy / Tourism
  23. Good Night

November 17, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 17, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (Washington, DC)
  2. Bush / Transition / Chief of Staff
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Product 19; Honda CRX SI.)
  5. Canada / United States Trade Agreement / Elec.
  6. Economy: Housing Starts, Stock Market
  7. Economy: Commercial Space Ind.
  8. Med.: Warning Labels
  9. Med.: USSR / Acid Rain
  10. Sacramento, California / Boardinghse. Murders
  11. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  12. (Commercial: Andre Champagne; Subaru; MasterCard; Bayer.)
  13. American Agenda (Education: Choice)
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  15. (Commercial: Bufferin; Suzuki Sidekick; Woolite; STP; Fixodent.)
  16. Pakistan / Elec.
  17. South Africa / Right-Wing Shooting Incident
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. (Commercial: Canon Copiers; Ford; Serenity; "Nightline".)
  20. Women Wildlife Researchers
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 17, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Bush / Transition / Chief of Staff
  3. Economy: Stock Market, Dollar
  4. Economy: Housing Starts
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Gallo Wines; Total Oatmeal; Subaru; Lakeside Pharmaceuticals.)
  7. Sacramento, California / Boardinghse. Murders
  8. Los Angeles, California / Hotel Fire
  9. (Commercial: Norelco Razors; Red Lobster; Canon Copiers; STP Gas Treatment.)
  10. USSR / Lithuania
  11. Afghanistan / Dipls. Defection
  12. Pakistan / Elections / Bhutto
  13. South Africa / Right-Wing Shooting Incident
  14. Israel / Palestinian Unrest
  15. Lebanon / Kidnapping
  16. (Commercial: Riopan Plus 2; Color Tile; Remington Razors; Advil.)
  17. Econ: Commercial Space Ind.
  18. Cuban Refugees / Crime
  19. Kafka Manuscript
  20. (Commercial: Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; Bayer Aspirin; Honda CRX SI; Presto Saladshooter.)
  21. Kennedy Assassination: 25 Years Later (Part IV)
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 17, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Economy: Budget, Dollar
  3. Bush / Transition / Chief of Staff
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: United Airlines.)
  6. Sacramento, California / Boardinghse. Murders
  7. Smoking / Health Issues
  8. Stock Market Report
  9. (Commercial: Efferdent; Ford; Product 19; Caffree.)
  10. Pakistan / Elections
  11. Israel / Palestinian Unrest
  12. South Africa / Right-Wing Shooting Incident
  13. USSR / Estonia and Lithuania, Government
  14. (Commercial: California Prune Board; Oldsmobile Trofeo; Mazola Margarine; MCI; Nescafe.)
  15. Colorado / Atomic Waste / Dumping Issues
  16. Commentary (Modern Ethics)
  17. Refugee / Education
  18. Tomorrow's Weather
  19. (Commercial: Dulcolax; Honda CRX SI; "Today"; Nuveen; Olympus Cameras.)
  20. Japan / Wine Industry
  21. Good Night

November 18, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 18, 1988
  1. Introduction Bypassed Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Bush / Wright Meeting / Nicaragua
  3. Iran/Contra Affair / North
  4. Biaggi Sentencing
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  6. (Commercial: Glade Potpourri Spray; Honda CRX SI.)
  7. Med.: Health Care Cost
  8. California / Auto Insurance
  9. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  10. Middle East / Indep. Palestinian State / Israel
  11. South Africa / Treason Trial
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: Presto Saladshooter; Suzuki Sidekick; Tott's Champagne.)
  14. American Agenda (War On Drugs)
  15. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  16. (Commercial: Nuveen; Swanson; Whirlpool Home Appliances; Post Oat Flakes; Ford Trucks.)
  17. Jonestown Anniversary / Fred Lewis
  18. (Commercial: Teleflora; Easy-Off Oven Cleaner; General Motors; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; STP; "20/20".)
  19. Person of The Week (Mickey Mouse)
  20. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 18, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Bush / Transition
  3. Reagan / Drug Bill
  4. South Dakota / B-1B Bomber Crash
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: General Motors; Color Tile; Mrs. Dash; Dristan.)
  7. Canada / Elections
  8. Marilyn Quayle
  9. Biaggi Sentencing
  10. (Commercial: Honda CRX SI; Metamucil; Polident.)
  11. South Africa / Treason Trial
  12. USSR / Indep. Palestinian State
  13. USSR -India / Gorbachev Visit
  14. Geneva, Switzerland / Bombing
  15. Stock Market Report
  16. (Commercial: V8 Vegetable Drink; Fixodent; Phillips' Milk of Magnesia; Bayer.)
  17. Med. and Health / Women: Hormone Study
  18. Med.: Health Care Cost
  19. Reagan / Thanksgiving Turkey
  20. (Commercial: MCI; Total; Total Cornflakes; Sunsweet Prunes; Molly McButter.)
  21. Kennedy Assassination: 25 Years Later (Part V)
  22. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 18, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. South Dakota / B-1B Bomber Crash
  3. Bush / Wright Meeting
  4. Marilyn Quayle
  5. Reagan / Anti-Drug Law
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  7. (Commercial: Honda CRX SI; Kellogg's Squares.)
  8. South Africa / Treason Trial
  9. South Korea / Chun Controversy
  10. USSR / Sakharov
  11. Tomorrow's Weather
  12. (Commercial: King Kuts; Oldsmobile Trofeo; Preparation H; Campbell's Special Request Soup.)
  13. Iran-Contra Affair / North
  14. Biaggi Sentencing
  15. AT&T / Phone Jam
  16. California / Insurance Crisis
  17. USC Football / Peete
  18. Texas / Railroad Vandalism
  19. Stock Market Report
  20. (Commercial: Quaker Oats; Ford; Canon Copiers; Color Tile; Nescafe.)
  21. Kennedy Mystique
  22. (Commercial: Presto Saladshooter; Just Right; Canon Cameras.)
  23. Assignment American (Shepherds' Watch)
  24. Good Night

November 19, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 19, 1988
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for November 19, 1988
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for November 19, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. Nuclear Power Plants / Reagan
  3. Economy: Deficit
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  5. (Commercial: V8; Norelco Razors; Preparation H.)
  6. Iran / Carter Letter
  7. Yugoslavia / Protests
  8. USSR / Baltic Republics
  9. South Korea / Unrest
  10. (Commercial: First Alert; Hallmark; AT&T; First Alert Smoke-Fire Detector.)
  11. Canada / Elec. / United States Trade
  12. Onassis Death
  13. (Commercial: Bufferin; Minolta Cameras; Buick Reatta; Product 19.)
  14. Jonestown / Anniversary / Cults
  15. Gettysburg Address
  16. (Commercial: Dentu-Creme and Dentu-Gel; Kellogg's Corn Flakes; "Sunday Today"; "Skins Game" Golf Tournament; Nestle Quik; Geritol.)
  17. Football / California / Ireland
  18. Good Night

November 20, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 20, 1988
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. Tornadoes / South
  3. Economy: RJR Nabisco Buy Out
  4. OPEC / Oil
  5. (Commercial: Advil; Whirlpool Home Appliances; Grape-Nuts.)
  6. Middle East / Indep. Palestinian State
  7. USSR -India Relations / Afghanistan
  8. Panama / Noriega
  9. Transition
  10. (Commercial: Buick Century; AT&T; Sominex; Quality Inns; Tums E- X.)
  11. Canada / Elec.
  12. Kennedys / Commemorative Services
  13. (Commercial: Maytag; Teleflora; Folgers; Radio Shack Tandy Computers; Efferdent; ABC News "World News Tonight" American Agenda Segments.)
  14. Sports: Tennis, Pro Football, West Virginia University
  15. Upcoming Items (S: Sam Donaldson)
  16. (Commercial: AT&T; Tums Liquid; Whirlpool Home Appliances; Good Morning American")
  17. Yellowstone National Park
  18. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 20, 1988
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for November 20, 1988
  1. No broadcasts today

November 21, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 21, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Bush / Transition / Economy
  3. Reagan / Library / North
  4. Iran/Contra Affair / North
  5. Wedtech Case / Garcia
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  7. (Commercial: AT&T; Riopan Plus; Pam.)
  8. Canada / Elec.
  9. Israel / Government Coalition / Palestinians
  10. OPEC / Oil
  11. Iraq / Hussein
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: Hallmark; Radio Shack Tandy Computers; Mercedes-Benz 190 Class.)
  14. American Agenda: (Empl.: Family Leave)
  15. (Commercial: United Airlines; Teleflora; Scotch Magic Tape; Presto Saladshooter; Canon Cameras.)
  16. Med.: Alpha Interferon
  17. Economy: RJR Nabisco Takeover
  18. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. Hubbell Death
  20. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  21. (Commercial: STP; Andre Champagne; Glade Potpourri Spray; Suzuki Sidekick; "Nightline".)
  22. Coming To American / Buchwald vs. Paramount
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 21, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Bush / Transition / Economy
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  4. (Commercial: Bufferin; Fixodent; Mercedes-Benz 300 Class; Scotch Tape.)
  5. Iran/Contra Affair / North
  6. Wedtech Scandal / Garcia
  7. Stock Market Report
  8. (Commercial: Bayer; Total Oatmeal; STP Gas Treatment; Nescafe.)
  9. Med.: Alpha Interferon
  10. Children / Foster Care
  11. (Commercial: Dristan; Carnival Cruise Lines; Polident; Advil.)
  12. Canada / Elections
  13. Nuclear Power Plants / Reagan
  14. Hubbell Death
  15. (Commercial: Post Oat Flakes; Hallmark Cards Incorporated; Canon Cameras.)
  16. Kennedy Assassination: 25 Years Later (Part VI)
  17. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 21, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Bush / Transition / Economy
  3. Quayle / Nixon Meeting
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Riopan Plus 2; Carnival Cruise Lines; Scotch Tape.)
  6. Iran/Contra Affair / North
  7. Wedtech Scandal / Garcia
  8. Stock Market Report
  9. (Commercial: United Airlines; Sominex; Just Right.)
  10. Canada / Elections
  11. Gulf of Mexico / Tropical Storm Keith
  12. Tomorrow's Weather
  13. (Commercial: Olympus Cameras; Radio Shack; Bayer; Oil of Olay; Mazola Margarine.)
  14. Israel / Government Coalition
  15. Hubbell Death
  16. (Commercial: Anacin; Discover Card; "Today"; Nutri-Grain; Campbell's Special Request Soup.)
  17. Reagan / Library
  18. Kennedy Assassination / 25 Years Later
  19. Good Night

November 22, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 22, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Airplanes / Stealth Bomber
  3. Bush / Transition / Defense Department / Mexico
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Riopan Plus; Easy-Off Oven Cleaner.)
  6. Economy: Reagan Forecast
  7. Economy: Consumer Prices, Stock Market
  8. Economy: Air Fares
  9. New York City / Brooklyn Bridge
  10. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  11. (Commercial: Post Oat Flakes; Olympus Cameras; Scotch Magic Tape; Teleflora; Ex-Lax.)
  12. Canada / Elec.
  13. Angola / Namibia
  14. Spain / Owen Case
  15. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  16. (Commercial: Gallo Wines; Suzuki Swift GTI; Western Union; Bayer.)
  17. American Agenda (Money: Flexible Benefits)
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  19. (Commercial: Gas-X; Puritan; Hallmark; STP; "Nightline".)
  20. Kennedy Assassination / Anniversary / Peace Corps
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 22, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Canada / Elections
  3. Economy: Reagan Forecast
  4. Bush / Transition / Defense Department / Mexico
  5. Kennedy Assassination / Remembrances
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  7. (Commercial: Citizen Watch; Carnival Cruise Lines; California Prune Board)
  8. Airplanes / Stealth Bomber
  9. France / Mining Protest
  10. Angola / Peace Plan
  11. (Commercial: Presto Saladshooter; Citicorp; Scotch Tape; Gas-X.)
  12. Bush / Ethics Bill
  13. Stock Market Report
  14. (Commercial: Total Oatmeal; Advil; Sunsweet Prunes; STP Gas Treatment.)
  15. El Salvador / United States Aid
  16. Weather / Tropical Storm Keith
  17. (Commercial: General Motors; Discover Card; Nestle Quik; Dristan Nasal Spray.)
  18. Kennedy Assassination: 25 Years Later (Part VII)
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 22, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Airplanes / Stealth Bomber
  3. Bush / Transition / Defense Department
  4. Economy: Forecast
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  6. (Commercial: Caffree; Fleischmann's Light Margarine; Dristan.)
  7. Canada / Elections
  8. Bush / Salinas Meeting
  9. Arafat / United States Visa
  10. (Commercial: Kaopectate; Citizen Watch; Discover Card; Samsonite Luggage.)
  11. Animal Rights / Cornell University Case
  12. Weather / Tropical Storm Keith
  13. Orlando, Florida / Video Burglary
  14. Tomorrow's Weather
  15. (Commercial: First Alert; Norelco Razors; Canon Cameras; Medipren; First Alert.)
  16. Angola / Namibia
  17. Commentary (Canada: Elections / Free Trade)
  18. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  19. (Commercial: MCI; Sominex; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch; Remington Razors; Scotch Tape.)
  20. Kennedy Assassination / Anniversary
  21. Good Night

November 23, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 23, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Bush / Transition / National Security Advr. / Defense Department
  3. Government Ethics Bill
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: Suzuki Sidekick; Ex-Lax; Contac.)
  6. Med.: Smoking
  7. Auto Industry / Seat Belts
  8. Turkey Recall
  9. Meat Packers / IBP Fine
  10. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  11. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  12. (Commercial: STP; Canon Cameras; Scotch Magic Tape; Quality Inns; Andre Champagne.)
  13. South Africa / Sharpeville Six
  14. South Korea / Chun
  15. USSR / Armenia-Azerbaijan Dispute
  16. Hungary
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Gas-X; Pam; Presto Saladshooter; Carnival Cruise Lines; Radio Shack Tandy Computers.)
  19. American Agenda (Environment: Superfund)
  20. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  21. (Commercial: Ford Bronco II; Canon Copiers; Campbell's Soups; Tylenol Sinus; "Nightline".)
  22. San Francisco, California / Construction Project
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 23, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Government Ethics Bill
  3. Bush / Transition / National Security Advr.
  4. US-Iran Relations / Aircraft Parts Smuggling
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Citizen Watch; Immodium A-D; Total Oatmeal; Campbell's Soup.)
  7. South Africa / Sharpeville Six
  8. South Korea / Chun
  9. (Commercial: Remington Razor; Pam Cooking Spray; Scotch Tape; Hallmark.)
  10. New York City / Drugs / Schools
  11. Economy: Durable Goods
  12. Stock Market Report
  13. (Commercial: Bufferin; MCI; Ex-Lax; Remington Razors.)
  14. Homeless / Education
  15. California / Relig. / Suicides
  16. (Commercial: Puritan Oil; Discover Card; Presto Saladshooter.)
  17. Kennedy Assassination: 25 Years Later (Part VIII)
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 23, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Airlines / Holiday Travel
  3. Florida / Train Derailment
  4. West / Weather
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  6. (Commercial: Nescafe; Hallmark; Quaker Oat Sqs.)
  7. Government Ethics Bill
  8. Bush / Transition / National Security Advr.
  9. Bush / Hometown
  10. New Bedford, Massachusetts / Sewage Spill
  11. Stock Market Report
  12. (Commercial: Post Oat Flakes; Hallmark; Citizen Watch; Contac.)
  13. South Africa / Sharpeville Six
  14. South Korea / Chun
  15. USSR / Azerbaijan and Georgia / Ethnic Unrest
  16. (Commercial: Anbesol; Aunt Jemima; Minolta Cameras; Bayer; Scotch Tape.)
  17. Commentary (Bus.: Mergers)
  18. Campaign '88 / Letters To NBC
  19. Tomorrow's Weather
  20. Assignment American (Thanksgiving)
  21. Good Night

November 24, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 24, 1988
  1. Introduction Barry Serafin (New York City)
  2. South Africa / Mandela
  3. Iran / Aer Lingus / Aircraft Parts
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Barry Serafin)
  5. (Commercial: Citicorp; Pam; Ex-Lax.)
  6. Canada / Ship Rescue
  7. Bush / Kennebunkport, Maine
  8. Med.: Nursing Homes
  9. Med.: AIDS / Research
  10. Economy: Dollar, OPEC
  11. Automobiles / Big Cars
  12. Hearst / Pardon
  13. Upcoming Items (S: Barry Serafin)
  14. (Commercial: Microage Computer Stores; Mazola Light; Western Union; K Mart; Ford Trucks.)
  15. American Agenda (Drugs: Vigilantes)
  16. (Commercial: AT&T; General Motors; Wheaties; Quality Inns; Gas-X.)
  17. USSR / Armenia-Azerbaijan Dispute
  18. Afghanistan / Coup
  19. Northern Ireland / Belfast Bombing
  20. (Commercial: STP; AT&T; K Mart; Serenity; "Nightline".)
  21. Thanksgiving / United States / Topeka, Kansas
  22. Good Night
  23. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 24, 1988
  1. Introduction Charles Kuralt (New York City)
  2. Thanksgiving / US
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Charles Kuralt)
  4. (Commercial: Citizen Watch; Riopan Plus 2; Campbell's Soup; Remington Razors.)
  5. Economy: OPEC
  6. South Africa / Mandela
  7. Canada / Ship Rescue
  8. (Commercial: Wheaties; Preparation H; Sears; Oil of Olay.)
  9. Nicaragua-US Relations / Immigration
  10. Iran / Aer Lingus / Aircraft Parts
  11. (Commercial: Tylenol; Nuveen; Sears; MCI.)
  12. USSR / Azerbaijan / Dispute
  13. USSR -China Relations
  14. China / Pop. / Abortion Policy
  15. Australia / Rabbits
  16. (Commercial: Tott's Champagne; General Motors; Sears; Sunsweet Prunes.)
  17. Seattle, Washington / The Working Poor
  18. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 24, 1988
  1. No broadcasts today

November 25, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 25, 1988
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (New York City)
  2. Economy: Budget / Medicare
  3. Economy: Holiday Spending
  4. OPEC / Oil
  5. Stock Market Report (S: Sam Donaldson)
  6. Upcoming Items (S: Sam Donaldson)
  7. (Commercial: Post Oat Flakes; Scotch Magic Tape; Ex-Lax.)
  8. USSR / Armenia-Azerbaijan Dispute
  9. Lebanon / Israeli Raid
  10. South Dakota / B-1B Crash
  11. Upcoming Items (S: Sam Donaldson)
  12. (Commercial: Sunsweet Prunes; Pam; Ford Aerostar; Canon Cameras.)
  13. American Agenda (Infertility)
  14. (Commercial: Quality Inns; Folgers; Fixodent; General Motors; Gas-X.)
  15. College Basketball / Duke University
  16. Airways Gaffe
  17. (Commercial: Citicorp; AT&T; Bayer; 20/20.)
  18. Person of The Week (Mimi Silbert)
  19. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 25, 1988
  1. USSR / Armenia-Azerbaijan Dispute
  2. Introduction Charles Kuralt (New York City)
  3. OPEC / Oil
  4. Economy: Holiday Spending
  5. Bush / Kennebunkport, Maine
  6. Rural Hospital Closings
  7. Upcoming Items (S: Charles Kuralt)
  8. (Commercial: Norelco Razors; Gallo Wines; Campbell's Soup; Total Oatmeal.)
  9. (Commercial: Hallmark; Wheaties; Sears; Norelco Razors.)
  10. South Dakota / B-1B Crash
  11. Lebanon / Hostages
  12. Justice Department / Job Discrimination
  13. (Commercial: General Motors; Medipren; Scotch Tape; Sears.)
  14. University of Louisville, Kentucky / Smoking Ban Proposal
  15. Onassis Funeral
  16. Stock Market Report
  17. (Commercial: Remington Razors; Presto Saladshooter; Discover Card; MCI.)
  18. Anemia (Missing In Action) / Frohnmayer Case
  19. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 25, 1988
  1. Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. Economy: Budget / Medicare
  3. South Dakota / B-1B Crash
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  5. (Commercial: California Prune Board; Presto Saladshooter; Remington Razor.)
  6. Economy: Holiday Spending
  7. Furs / Animal Rights Protests
  8. OPEC / Gas Prices
  9. Stock Market Report
  10. (Commercial: Polident; V8; Kellogg's Corn Flakes; Sears.)
  11. USSR / Armenia-Azerbaijan Dispute
  12. Albania / Reporter's Perspective
  13. Tomorrow's Weather
  14. (Commercial: Kaopectate; Sears; Geritol; Fixodent; Contac; Total Oatmeal.)
  15. South Korea / Chun
  16. Terrorism / Kikumura Case
  17. South Africa / Mandela
  18. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Light Margarine; Remington Razors; Norelco Razors and Sears; Dristan; Nescafe.)
  19. Assignment American (Doc Denmark)
  20. Good Night

November 26, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 26, 1988
  1. No broadcasts today
• CBS Evening News for November 26, 1988
  1. Introduction Bob Schieffer (New York City)
  2. US-United Nations / Arafat Barred
  3. Canada / Earthquake
  4. South / Tornadoes
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Bob Schieffer)
  6. (Commercial: Norelco Razors; STP; Sears; Bufferin.)
  7. Bush / Kennebunkport, Maine
  8. Bush / Cabinet
  9. Washington Notebook (Pol. Jobs)
  10. (Commercial: Made in the United States of America Label; Canon Cameras; Fleischmann's Light.)
  11. USSR / Politics / Space
  12. South Korea / Unrest
  13. South Africa / Prisoner Release / Mandela
  14. USSR / Chess Defection
  15. (Commercial: The Travelers; Bayer; Discover; Sears.)
  16. Economy: Farmers
  17. San Diego, California / Homeless Housing
  18. (Commercial: Nuveen; General Motors; Discover.)
  19. Pawleys Island, South Carolina / Helping Hands
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 26, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Connie Chung (New York City)
  2. US-United Nations / Arafat Barred
  3. USSR / Ethnic Unrest / Armenia-Azerbaijan Dispute / Baltic Republics
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Connie Chung)
  5. (Commercial: Nut and Honey Crunch; United Airlines.)
  6. Canada / Earthquake
  7. (Commercial: Polident; Bayer; AT&T; Sears.)
  8. Bush
  9. Economy: Savings and Loan Insts.
  10. OPEC / Oil
  11. (Commercial: Ex-Lax; Norelco Razors; No Nonsense Pantyhose; Maytag; Discover.)
  12. South Africa / Prisoner Release / Mandela
  13. South Korea / Unrest
  14. Space / USSR -France Flight
  15. (Commercial: First Alert; Sears; Scene At Six Series; AT&T; Campbell's Soup; First Alert Sensor Switches.)
  16. Pontiac, Michigan / Han
  17. Good Night

November 27, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 27, 1988
  1. Introduction Sam Donaldson (Washington, DC)
  2. US-United Nations / Arafat Barred
  3. OPEC / Oil
  4. Holiday Travel
  5. Slot Machines / Priest
  6. (Commercial: AT&T; Fleischmann's Light.)
  7. Economy: Taxes and Deficit
  8. Senate Maj. Leader
  9. (Commercial: Anacin; Quality Inns; Raytheon; Maxwell House)
  10. Mail-Order Brides
  11. Tyson / Baptism
  12. (Commercial: Mercedes Benz 190-Class; Folgers; Western Union; Anusol; Maytag; ABC News "World News Tonight" American Agenda Segments.)
  13. Sports: Pro Football, Williams
  14. Upcoming Items (S: Sam Donaldson)
  15. (Commercial: Mazola Light; United Airlines; Pam.)
  16. England / Hyde Park Bridle Paths
  17. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 27, 1988
  1. No broadcasts today
• NBC Evening News for November 27, 1988
  1. Preview and Introduction Garrick Utley (New York City)
  2. OPEC / Oil
  3. US-United Nations / Arafat Barred
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Garrick Utley)
  5. (Commercial: Fleischmann's Light; Nut and Honey Crunch.)
  6. Sunday Journal (Bush Beginnings)
  7. (Commercial: Efferdent; MCI; Hallmark; Anusol.)
  8. Outlook (Mexico)
  9. Outlook (El Salvador)
  10. USSR / Armenia-Azerbaijan Dispute
  11. (Commercial: First Alert Ready-Lite; Advil; Norelco Razors; AT&T; Campbell's Soup.)
  12. Drugs / Des Moines, Iowa
  13. (Commercial: California Prune Board; Just Right; "NBC Nightly News"; Nestle Quik; Kaopectate.)
  14. Football / French Player
  15. Good Night

November 28, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 28, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. US-United Nations / Arafat Ban
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Suzuki Sidekick; Ex-Lax; Presto Saladshooter.)
  5. Economy: Prime Rate
  6. OPEC / Oil
  7. Stock Market Report (S: Peter Jennings)
  8. Bush / Dole Meeting / Transition
  9. Senate Maj. Leader
  10. North Carolina / Tornadoes
  11. Winter Weather
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: Smucker's Simply Fruit; Contac; Citicorp; Mylanta-II.)
  14. Supreme Court / Unwed Fathers' Rights
  15. Picasso Auction
  16. Carradine Death
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Gallo Wines; Ford Aerostar; Bayer; Chanel No. 5; Western Union.)
  19. American Agenda (Education: Presidenthool)
  20. (Commercial: AT&T; Nuveen; Gas-X; Midas; "Nightline".)
  21. Ballroom Dancing
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 28, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. North Carolina / Tornadoes
  3. Winter Weather
  4. Bush / Dole Meeting / Transition
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather)
  6. (Commercial: Glaxo Pharmaceuticals; Wheaties; Canon Copiers; Scotch Tape.)
  7. US-United Nations / Arafat Ban
  8. OPEC / Price Agreement (not available
  9. (Commercial: Presto Saladshooter; Canon Cameras; Riopan Plus 2; Sunsweet Prune.)
  10. Supreme Court / Unwed Fathers' Rights
  11. Economy: Prime Rate
  12. Stock Market Report
  13. (Commercial: Bayer; Red Lobster; Total; First Alert Flashlight.)
  14. Ft. Smith, Arkansas / Bus. and Ind.
  15. B-1 Bomber / Rockwell International: Quality Control
  16. Picasso Auction
  17. Carradine Death
  18. (Commercial: Folgers; STP Gas Treatment; Anusol; Subaru.)
  19. Tabloid Television
  20. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 28, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. US-United Nations / Arafat Ban
  3. Bethlehem, Israel / Christmas Celebrations
  4. OPEC / Agreement
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  6. (Commercial: Kellogg's Cracklin' Oat Bran; Discover Card.)
  7. Bush / Dole Meeting / Transition / Senate Maj. Leader
  8. Bush / Transition / Fitzwater
  9. (Commercial: Canon Copier; Norelco Razors; Glaxo Pharmaceuticals; Olympus Cameras.)
  10. North Carolina / Tornadoes
  11. Winter Weather
  12. Tomorrow's Weather
  13. (Commercial: Mazola Light Margarine; AT&T; Nuveen; Seiko; Bayer.)
  14. Supreme Court / Unwed Fathers' Rights
  15. Picasso Auction
  16. Stock Market Report
  17. (Commercial: Pam Cooking Spray; First Alert Flashlight; V8; Sominex; Total.)
  18. Spotlight: The Mind and Cancer (Part I)
  19. Good Night

November 29, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 29, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Senate Majority Leader
  3. Bush / Pol. Agenda
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  5. (Commercial: Advil; STP; Olympus Cameras.)
  6. Iran/Contra Case / North
  7. Supreme Court / Criminal Evidence
  8. Hayward, California / Garecht Kidnapping
  9. Kansas City, Missouri / Explosions
  10. Dallas, Texas / Delta 1141 Crash
  11. Economy: GNP, Stock Market, Air Fares
  12. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  13. (Commercial: Sine-Aid; Suzuki Swift GTI; Red Lobster.)
  14. USSR / Gorbachev's Reforms
  15. United Nations-US / Arafat Ban / Palestinian Debate
  16. Gen. Elec. / Def. Contracts
  17. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  18. (Commercial: Seiko Watches; Subaru Justy; Bayer; Made in the USA Label; Midas.)
  19. American Agenda (Savings and Loan Insts.)
  20. (Commercial: Scotch Magic Tape; Ford Tempo; Remington Razors; Canon Cameras; Ex-Lax; "Nightline".)
  21. Northern Ireland / Integrated Schools
  22. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 29, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. Economy: GNP, Bush Plan
  3. Senate Majority Leader
  4. Iran/Contra Scandal / North
  5. Supreme Court / Criminal Evidence
  6. Stock Market Report
  7. (Commercial: General Motors; Hallmark; Scotch Tape.)
  8. USSR / Gorbachev's Reforms
  9. Gen. Elec. / Def. Contract
  10. B-1 Bomber
  11. Airplanes / Takeoff Alarm Systems
  12. Nuclear Power Plants / Safety
  13. Meat Inspections
  14. Stock Market Report
  15. (Commercial: Dristan Nasal Spray; Canon Cameras; Anacin; Total.)
  16. Florida / Police Murders
  17. Kansas City, Missouri / Explosions
  18. (Commercial: Discover Card; Glaxo Pharmaceuticals; Remington Razors; STP Gas Treatment.)
  19. United Nations / Palestinian Debate
  20. South Africa / Apartheid
  21. France / Transit Strike
  22. (Commercial: Presto Saladshooter; Red Lobster; Citizen Watch.)
  23. Sicily / Mafia / Drugs
  24. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 29, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Kansas City, Missouri / Explosions
  3. Atlantic City, New Jersey / Bus Wreck
  4. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  5. (Commercial: Citizen Watch; Red Lobster.)
  6. Senate Majority Leader
  7. US-United Nations / Arafat Ban / Palestinian Debate
  8. Gen. Elec. / Def. Contracts
  9. Tomorrow's Weather
  10. (Commercial: Carnival Cruise Lines; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch; AT&T.)
  11. Kansas City, Missouri / Explosions
  12. USSR / Gorbachev's Reforms
  13. Terrorism / Kikumura Case
  14. Commentary (Shultz: Arafat Visa Issue)
  15. IBM-Fujitsu / Arbitration
  16. Stock Market Report
  17. (Commercial: Mueslix; Presto Saladshooter; Hallmark; Preparation H.)
  18. Spotlight: The Mind and Cancer (Part II)
  19. (Commercial: Minolta Cameras; California Prune Board; "Today"; Pam Cooking Spray; Contac; Anbesol.)
  20. Boxing / Jones
  21. Good Night

November 30, 1988

• ABC Evening News for November 30, 1988
  1. Introduction Peter Jennings (New York City)
  2. Economy: RJR Nabisco Takeover / Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  3. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  4. (Commercial: Kellogg's Raisin Bran; Midas; Remington Razors.)
  5. Space Shuttle / Atlantis
  6. Bush / Jackson Meeting
  7. Immigration / Amnesty
  8. Telephone Rates
  9. Upcoming Items (S: Peter Jennings)
  10. (Commercial: Total Oatmeal; Gas-X; Carnival Cruise Lines; Suzuki Sidekick.)
  11. American Agenda (Homeless AIDS Kids)
  12. (Commercial: Canon Copiers; Mazola Light; Scotch Magic Tape; Presto Saladshooter; General Motors.)
  13. Poland / Debate
  14. USSR / Radio Bdcsts.
  15. Bangladesh / Cyclone
  16. South Africa / White Supremacy
  17. United Nations-US / Arafat Ban
  18. Israel / Violence / Palestinians
  19. (Commercial: Ford Escort; Nutri-Grain; STP; Ex-Lax; K Mart; "Nightline".)
  20. Beverly Hills, California / School Fund Raising
  21. Good Night
• CBS Evening News for November 30, 1988
  1. Introduction Dan Rather (New York City)
  2. United Nations-US / Arafat Ban
  3. Economy: Budget Deficit
  4. Bush Transition / Tower
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Dan Rather )
  6. (Commercial: Bufferin; Carnival Cruise Lines; First Alert Smoke-Fire Detector.)
  7. Space Shuttle / Atlantis
  8. Nuclear Def. Plants / Safety
  9. Arabian Sea / USS Nimitz
  10. Stock Market Report
  11. (Commercial: Fixodent; Citizen Watch; Dristan; Discover Card.)
  12. Immigration / Amnesty
  13. Bush / Jackson Meeting
  14. (Commercial: Norelco Razors; Anacin; Total Oatmeal; Presto Saladshooter.)
  15. USSR / Sup. Soviet / Gorbachev
  16. Poland / Television Debate
  17. Bangladesh / Cyclone
  18. (Commercial: Gallo Wines; Wheaties; Sears Craftsmen Tools; Sears and Walt Disney Company.)
  19. Economy: RJR Nabisco Takeover
  20. Television / High Definition
  21. Good Night
• NBC Evening News for November 30, 1988
  1. Introduction Tom Brokaw (New York City)
  2. Bush / Jackson Meeting
  3. Bush Transition / Environment
  4. Bush Transition / Tower
  5. Upcoming Items (S: Tom Brokaw)
  6. (Commercial: Gas-X; Citizen Watch; Sears and Walt Disney Company.)
  7. Economy: RJR Nabisco Takeover
  8. Economy: Budget / Volcker
  9. Stock Market Report
  10. (Commercial: Contac; Maytag Appliances; Samsonite Luggage; Sears Craftsman Tools.)
  11. Space Shuttle / Atlantis
  12. Arabian Sea / USS Nimitz
  13. South Africa / Apartheid
  14. Sudan / Mass Starvation
  15. (Commercial: Bayer; Kellogg's Nut and Honey Crunch; Presto Saladshooter; Norelco Razors; Sominex.)
  16. United Nations-US / Arafat Ban
  17. Poland / Television Debate
  18. USSR / Radio Bdcsts.
  19. USSR / Armenia-Azerbaijan Dispute
  20. Commentary (USSR / Ethnic Unrest)
  21. Tomorrow's Weather
  22. (Commercial: Swanson's Frozen Entrees; Dristan; "Today"; Mueslix; Sears and Walt Disney Company.)
  23. Dallas, Texas / Adams Case
  24. Good Night

Specials

• November 01, 1988 - ABC Special - The '88 Vote [21:30:00 - 22:00:00]
• November 01, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:35:00 - 24:05:00]
• November 01, 1988 - NBC Special - Michael Dukakis Paid Political Statement [21:55:00 - 21:59:10]
• November 02, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:33:00 - 24:03:00]
• November 02, 1988 - CNN Special - Inside Politics 88: Michael Dukakis Interview [12:00:00 - 12:27:00]
• November 03, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:35:00 - 24:05:00]
• November 03, 1988 - CBS Special - 48 Hours: Gunfight [19:00:00 - 20:00:00]
• November 04, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:35:00 - 24:34:00]
• November 04, 1988 - NBC Special - Today [07:00:00 - 08:58:40]
• November 06, 1988 - NBC Special - Campaign Countdown: Is This Any Way To Elect A President? [18:00:00 - 18:58:30]
• November 07, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline: Campaign '88 [23:42:00 - 24:41:00]
• November 07, 1988 - NBC Special - Michael Dukakis, George Bush Paid Political Broadcasts [19:00:00 - 19:57:50]
• November 08, 1988 - ABC Special - Good Morning America [07:00:00 - 09:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - ABC Special - Election Returns [18:30:00 - 19:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - ABC Special - Election Returns [19:00:00 - 20:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - ABC Special - Election Returns [20:00:00 - 21:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - ABC Special - Election Returns [21:00:00 - 22:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - ABC Special - Election Returns [22:19:00 - 23:19:00]
• November 08, 1988 - ABC Special - Election Returns [23:19:00 - 24:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CBS Special - This Morning [07:00:00 - 09:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CBS Special - Election Returns [19:00:00 - 20:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CBS Special - Election Returns [20:00:00 - 21:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CBS Special - Election Returns [21:00:00 - 22:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election 1988 [15:59:00 - 17:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election 1988 [17:00:00 - 18:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election 1988 [18:00:00 - 19:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election Returns [18:00:00 - 18:58:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election Returns [19:00:00 - 19:59:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election Returns [20:00:30 - 21:01:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election Results [21:00:00 - 22:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election Results 10-11pm [22:00:00 - 23:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election Results 11-12am [23:00:00 - 24:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election Results 12-1am [24:00:00 - 25:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election Results 1-2am [25:00:00 - 26:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election Results 2-3am [26:00:00 - 27:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - CNN Special - Election Results 3-4am [27:00:00 - 28:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - NBC Special - Today [07:00:00 - 08:58:30]
• November 08, 1988 - NBC Special - Election Returns [19:00:00 - 20:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - NBC Special - Election Returns 1988 [20:00:00 - 21:01:40]
• November 08, 1988 - NBC Special - Election Returns [20:00:00 - 21:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - NBC Special - Election Returns [21:00:00 - 22:00:00]
• November 08, 1988 - NBC Special - Election Returns [22:20:00 - 23:20:20]
• November 08, 1988 - NBC Special - Election Returns [23:20:00 - 24:19:50]
• November 08, 1988 - NBC Special - Election Returns [24:20:00 - 24:58:30]
• November 09, 1988 - ABC Special - Good Morning America [07:00:00 - 09:00:00]
• November 09, 1988 - ABC Special - Bush News Conference- Intro [09:11:00 - 09:15:00]
• November 09, 1988 - ABC Special - Bush News Conference- Analysis [09:46:00 - 09:52:00]
• November 09, 1988 - ABC Special - Dukakis Address- Intro [13:00:00 - 13:03:00]
• November 09, 1988 - ABC Special - Dukakis Address- Analysis [13:29:00 - 13:34:00]
• November 09, 1988 - ABC Special - Bush Arrives at Andrews AFB- Intro [14:00:00 - 14:06:00]
• November 09, 1988 - ABC Special - Bush Arrives at Andrews AFB- Analysis [14:13:00 - 14:15:00]
• November 09, 1988 - ABC Special - Viewpoint [23:37:00 - 25:25:00]
• November 09, 1988 - CBS Special - This Morning [07:00:00 - 09:00:00]
• November 09, 1988 - CBS Special - Bush News Conference - Intro [09:09:00 - 09:15:00]
• November 09, 1988 - CBS Special - Bush News Conference - Analysis [09:46:00 - 09:49:00]
• November 09, 1988 - CNN Special - Bush News Conference - Intro [09:15:00 - 09:15:30]
• November 09, 1988 - CNN Special - Bush Press Conference - Analysis [09:46:00 - 09:47:00]
• November 09, 1988 - CNN Special - Dukakis: Post-election Address in MA - Intro [13:00:00 - 13:01:00]
• November 09, 1988 - CNN Special - Dukakis: Post-election Address in MA - Analysis [13:29:00 - 13:30:00]
• November 09, 1988 - CNN Special - Bush Returns to Washington [14:00:00 - 14:06:00]
• November 09, 1988 - CNN Special - Bush Returns to Washington - Analysis [14:13:00 - 14:16:00]
• November 09, 1988 - CNN Special - Reagan and Bush Meet Post-Election - Intro [14:46:00 - 14:47:00]
• November 09, 1988 - CNN Special - Reagan and Bush Meet Post-Election - Post [14:52:00 - 14:55:00]
• November 09, 1988 - MTO Special - Michael Dukakis Press Conference [ - ]
• November 09, 1988 - MTO Special - George Bush Press Conference [09:13:00 - 09:44:00]
• November 09, 1988 - NBC Special - Today [07:00:00 - 08:58:30]
• November 09, 1988 - NBC Special - George Bush Press Conference [09:13:40 - 09:49:50]
• November 09, 1988 - NBC Special - Michael Dukakis Press Conference [13:00:00 - 13:33:10]
• November 09, 1988 - NBC Special - Bush Arrives at Andrews AFB [14:00:10 - 14:16:00]
• November 09, 1988 - NBC Special - Reagan and Bush Meet Post-Election [14:42:40 - 14:58:20]
• November 10, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:36:00 - 24:06:00]
• November 11, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:36:00 - 24:05:00]
• November 11, 1988 - CNN Special - Ronald Reagan Veterans Day Speech - 10:00am [10:04:10 - 10:13:40]
• November 11, 1988 - CNN Special - Ronald Reagan Veterans Day Speech [10:41:00 - 10:54:30]
• November 14, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [00:08:00 - 00:37:00]
• November 15, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:36:00 - 24:35:00]
• November 16, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:36:00 - 24:06:00]
• November 17, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline: National Geographic [23:30:30 - 24:30:50]
• November 17, 1988 - CBS Special - 48 Hours: Nightmare Next Door [19:00:00 - 20:00:00]
• November 17, 1988 - CBS Special - Four Days In November [20:00:00 - 22:00:00]
• November 17, 1988 - CNN Special - George Bush Chief of Staff Announcement [14:05:10 - 14:35:00]
• November 18, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:37:00 - 24:06:00]
• November 21, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [00:17:00 - 00:46:00]
• November 22, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [00:00:00 - 00:30:00]
• November 23, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline: Airline Deregulation [23:35:30 - 24:05:00]
• November 24, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:36:00 - 24:05:00]
• November 25, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:36:00 - 24:06:00]
• November 28, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [00:43:00 - 01:12:00]
• November 29, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:37:00 - 24:06:00]
• November 30, 1988 - ABC Special - Nightline [23:37:00 - 24:06:00]

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