JFK: Breaking The News

Sun, Jul 19 2:00 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)  

On Nov. 22, 1963, the motorcade transporting President John F. Kennedy was met by thousands of citizens and hundreds of members of the press as it slowly made its way through downtown Dallas. Moments later, the president's assassination would forever change the country, the world and the landscape of broadcast journalism. Narrated by Emmy-winning newscaster Jane Pauley, JFK: BREAKING THE NEWS focuses on media coverage of the national tragedy, with an insightful look at the emergence of television as the nation's primary source of breaking news information.

Duration: 55 minutes and 58 seconds

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Sun, Jul 19 2:00 P.M. JFK: Breaking The News     NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jul 22 5:00 P.M. JFK: Breaking The News     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 23 5:00 A.M. JFK: Breaking The News     NH Explore (11.2)


Future Broadcast times for "JFK: Breaking The News": (show all)

Sun, Jul 19 2:00 P.M. JFK: Breaking The News     NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jul 22 5:00 P.M. JFK: Breaking The News     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 23 5:00 A.M. JFK: Breaking The News     NH Explore (11.2)


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