1988 Democratic National Convention
Held 18th to 21st July 1988 1. Interview with Michael Dukarkis. -- 2. Jimmy Carter speech. At the convention Governor Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts was nominated for President and Senator Lloyd Bentsen of Texas for Vice President. Broadcaster, C-SPAN (Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network), is a private, not-for-profit cable then later satellite company, making government more open to the American public, televising political proceedings to millions of households across the country.
CBS News Coverage of the Opening Session
Primary Title
- 1988 Democratic National Convention
Date Broadcast
- Monday 18 July 1988
Duration
- 120:00
Episode
- 1
Channel
- C Span
Broadcaster
- CBS News Productions
Programme Description
- CBS News Coverage of the Opening Session
Episode Description
- Held 18th to 21st July 1988 1. Interview with Michael Dukarkis. -- 2. Jimmy Carter speech. At the convention Governor Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts was nominated for President and Senator Lloyd Bentsen of Texas for Vice President. Broadcaster, C-SPAN (Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network), is a private, not-for-profit cable then later satellite company, making government more open to the American public, televising political proceedings to millions of households across the country.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Notes
- Interference on the soundtrack throughout. Useable
Genres
- Politics
Hosts
- Dan Rather (Presenter)
Contributors
- Walter Cronkite (Commentator)
- Michael Dukakis (Interviewee)
- Jimmy Carter (Speaker)