News & Politics - Collection Of Old News Videos

DaveBrett · 09-02-2009, 01:13 PM

I collect videos of network news broadcasts. Does anyone have any
old videos to exchange?

Here is my collection. If you want copies, just email me at:
DaveBrett@austin.rr.com

CBS: Nov 8, 1960 -- Election Night (six hours; black & white)
CBS, NBC, ABC: Nov 22, 1963: JFK Assassination (20 hours; B&W)
CBS: Nov 18, 1964 -- Vietnam War Escalates (half hour; B&W)
CBS: Feb 27, 1968 -- Cronkite Reports From Vietnam (half hour; color; prime time)

CBS: April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King Assassination (2 hours; color)
CBS, NBC, ABC: 6/5/68: RFK Assassination (11 hours; color)
CBS: June 8, 1968 -- RFK Funeral and Motorcade (4 hours; color)
CBS: Nov 4, 1968 -- Election Preview (half hour; color)
NBC: Nov 5, 1968 -- Election Night (8 hours; B&W)
CBS: Nov 6, 1968 -- Election Recap (1 hour; color and B&W)
NBC: Nov 18, 1968 -- The NFL's "Heidi" Game (half hour; B&W)

NBC: Jan 20, 1969 -- Nixon Inauguration (half hour; B&W)
NBC: Mar 28, 1969 -- Eisenhower Dies (half hour; B&W)
ABC: July 20, 1969 -- Apollo 11 Moon Landing (6 hours; color)
CBS: Oct. 6, 1969 -- Supreme Court Vacancy (half hour; B&W)
ABC: Oct 16, 1969 -- Mets win World Series (half hour; B&W)

NBC: July 31, 1970 -- Chet Huntley Retires (half hour; B&W)
NBC: Nov 10, 1970 -- Death of Charles DeGaulle (1 hour; color)
ABC: Dec 4, 1970 -- My Lai Massacre (half hour; B&W)
ABC: Oct. 1, 1971 -- Wash. Senators Last Game (half hour; B&W)

ABC: April 9, 1972 -- More from Vietnam (half hour; B&W)
CBS: May 15, 1972 -- Wallace Shooting (half hour; B&W)
ABC: May 28, 1972 -- Nixon in Russia (half hour; B&W)
ABC: June 2, 1972 -- Vietnam News (half hour; B&W)
ABC: Nov 7, 1972 -- Election of 1972 (half hour; B&W)
CBS: Dec 24, 1972 -- Apollo 17 coverage (2 hours; color)
CBS: Dec 26, 1972 -- Harry Truman Dies (half hour; B&W)

CBS: Jan 22, 1973 -- Abortion Legalized; LBJ Dies (half hour; B&W)
ABC: May 30, 1973 -- Bradley Elected LA Mayor (half hour; B&W)
NBC: Oct 10, 1973 -- Spiro Agnew Resigns (half hour; B&W)
CBS: Oct 12, 1973 -- Nixon Selects Ford (1 hour; color)

CBS: Jan 15, 1974 -- Gap In Watergate Tapes (half hour; B&W)
CBS: Feb. 6, 1974 -- Truckers Go On Strike (half hour; B&W)
NBC: Aug 4, 1974 -- Impeachment Looming (half hour; B&W)
CBS: Aug 5, 1974 -- "Smoking Gun" Tapes (half hour; B&W)
CBS: Aug 6, 1974 -- GOP Deserts Nixon (half hour; B&W)
CBS: Aug 7, 1974 -- Will Nixon Resign? (half hour; B&W)
CBS, ABC: Aug 8, 1974 -- News of Resignation Leaks (4 hours)
ABC, CBS, NBC: Aug 9, 1974 -- Resignation (4 hours B&W)
ABC: Sept 8, 1974 -- Ford Pardons Nixon (half hour; color)

ABC: Jun 10, 1975 -- Cosmos Sign Pele (half hour; B&W)
CBS: Sept 22, 1975 -- Attempt To Kill Ford (half hour; B&W)
CBS: Oct 8, 1975 -- Airline deregulation (half hour; B&W)
CBS: Oct 28, 1975 -- Ford Will Help NYC (half hour; B&W)
CBS: Nov 18, 1975 -- Profile Of Carter (half hour; B&W)

CBS: Mar. 8, 1976 -- Patty Hearst Trial (half hour; B&W)
CBS: Mar 10, 1976 -- Florida Primaries (half hour; B&W)
CBS: July 11, 1976 -- Democratic Convention (half hour; B&W)
ABC: July 31, 1976 -- Mars Probe Lands (half hour; B&W)
ABC: Aug 16, 1976 -- Republican Convention (15 minutes, B&W)
CBS: Aug 17, 1976 -- Republican Convention (15 minutes, B&W)
NBC: Sept 22, 1976 -- Carter Playboy Interview (half hour; B&W)
ABC: Nov 2, 1976 -- Election Night (4 hours; color)

ABC: Jan 26, 1977 -- Carter's first week (half hour; B&W)
ABC: April 6, 1978 -- Inflation News (half hour; B&W)
ABC: July 13, 1977 -- New York Blackout (half hour; color)
NBC: Aug 16, 1977 -- Elvis Presley Dies (half hour; B&W)

NBC: Nov 7, 1978 -- Mid Term Election Night (6 hours; color)
ABC: July 10, 1978 -- World News Tonight (half hour; color)

ABC: Feb 2, 1979 -- The Revolution in Iran (half hour; color)
ABC: Apr 12, 1979 -- Three Mile Island (half hour; color)
ABC: May 25, 1979 -- DC-10 Crash In Chicago (half hour; color)
CBS: Nov 4, 1979 -- CBS Reports: "Teddy" (1 hour; color - prime time)
ABC: Nov 8, 1979 -- Iran Hostage Crisis (half hour; color)

ABC: Mar 8, 1980 -- Republican Primaries (half hour; color)
ABC: Mar 24, 1980 -- First Nightline Show (half hour; color)
ABC: Mar 25, 1980 -- Second Nightline (half hour; color)
ABC: July 27, 1980 -- Iran Hostage Update (half hour; color)
NBC: Dec 9, 1980 -- John Lennon Murdered (half hour; color)

ABC: Jan 19, 1981 -- Carter's Last Day (half hour; color)
NBC: Jan 20, 1981 -- Reagan Inauguration (half hour; color)
CBS: Mar 6. 1981 -- Cronkite's Final Broadcast (half hour; color)
CBS: Mar 9, 1981 -- Dan Rather's Debut (half hour; color)
NBC: Apr 12, 1981 -- First Shuttle Launch (2 hours; color)

NBC: March 5, 1982 -- John Belushi Dies (half hour; color)
CBS, NBC, CNN 1/28/86: Challenger Explosion (2.5 hours; color)

I also collect old TV programs. The list is on my web site:
DaveBrett Non-Sports DVDs

**sunnykerr** · 09-02-2009, 05:47 PM

Thanks for the offer, Dave!

**NikNak** · 09-06-2009, 06:53 PM

Very nice offer, Dave!

**vc318** · 09-07-2009, 07:18 AM

Hi everyone!

Wow Dave - this is pretty cool. Are you sure you want to give them away?

**sunnykerr** · 09-07-2009, 05:52 PM

I'm not sure we're talking giving things away so much as trading copies, right?