NIGHTLINE DEBUTED ON THIS DATE IN 1980

Koppel_with_TV_Monitors_1980__2_

Nightline, or ABC News Nightline is a late-night news program broadcast by
ABC-TV. The original anchor was Ted Koppel (above). Ted had been the State Department news Correspondent for ABC prior to anchoring the program until his retirement in  November 2005. 

nightline iran

ABC News’ "Nightline" evolved from the ABC News special broadcasts,
"The Iran Crisis: America Held Hostage," which began November 8, 1979.

ted on nightline
Ted Koppel on the Nightline set prior to his retirement
 

.

posted by Bob Karm in ANNIVERSARY,DEBUT,HISTORY,News Program,TV and have No Comments

Place your comment

Please fill your data and comment below.
Name
Email
Website
Your comment