How Nightline Changed Late Night TV
Original Airdates: Oct. 25-27, 2019
TVC 469.6: Tony, Donna, and Ed with a look at the broadcast history of ABC’s Nightline and how that program changed the landscape of late night television. Nightline, which originally began as a nightly update of the Iran hostage crisis, premiered on Nov. 8, 1979.
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