Description: JOURNALIST SARAH MCLENDON ON COVERAGE OF PRESIDENCY
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/23/1987
Description: WCVB disputes rights of exclusive marathon coverage purchased by WBZ from the Boston Athletic Association (BAA). Boston Marathon Credential Committee working. Runners and TV cameras filming. Interview with James Coppersmith of WCVB on why the station is suing for coverage rights, since the Boston Marathon is a public news event. Quote from WBZ news director Stan Hopkins. Interviews with runners. Discussion of the changes in the Boston Marathon over the last ten years.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/13/1990
Description: Reel 1 of 1983 Boston Mayoral Debate, held at Simmons College. Candidates are Larry DiCara, Ray Flynn, Robert Kiley, Dennis Kearney, David Finnegan and Mel King. The moderator is professor Carroll Miles. Journalists on the panel are Andy Hiller, Michael Rezendes, William Robinson, and J. Jordan. DiCara, Finnegan, Flynn, and Kearney make their opening remarks. Robert Kiley begins his opening remarks.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/25/1983
Description: New Bedford Standard-Times photographer takes pictures in court of drug defendants. Paper prints the pictures before people are convicted. Civil Liberties Union objects.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/04/1990
Description: Editor Bob Moore at South Middlesex News shows how copy is typed, formatted and corrected on VDT monitor, new electronic equipment to the newsroom. Close-up of hands on computer keyboard. He inserts numerical codes for type size, headline size, column width. “Makes for better typing…no more proofreaders…reporters love it…it lifts them psychologically.” Paper has been largely eliminated from the newsroom. Composing room jobs reduced and people retrained. Cost savings put toward buying the technology and enhancing the editorial staff. Cartoonist working in pen and ink; his drawings posted on the wall. reel 2 of 2
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/11/1978
Description: Short press conference with journalist Paul Corsetti in anticipation of his release after eight days in Middlesex County jail for not disclosing a source. Attorney Tom Troy by his side.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/07/1982
Description: CNN reporter Peter Arnett talks about his reception by print journalists, the Persian Gulf war, Kurdish refugees, the meaning of victory.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/11/1991
Description: First US troops board planes for home. James Baker leaves for Mideast. Iranian ministers go to Syria. Red Cross officials will receive Kuwaiti hostages and hope to locate missing journalists. Cluster bombs on sand.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/07/1991
Description: Captured journalists in Baghdad on eve of release. British soldier's coffin in London. Kuwaiti hostages sent home on buses. Red Crescent trucks. US soldiers get exuberant homecoming welcome. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/08/1991
Description: Remaining POWs released, greeted by Schwarzkopf. Colin Powell says only a few Americans are MIA. Iraq expels foreign press. John Major visits British troops in Kuwait. Arab leaders agree on security plan.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/06/1991