Documenting C-SPAN: The First Four Decades (1979-2015)

Items

• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Airs First Ever Live Coverage of Federal Court Proceeding: U.S. Court of Military Appeals Allows Cameras in Court for Hearing

  Press release announcing C-SPAN's first broadcast of the federal court proceedings.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Response to Peckham Committee Recommendation on Cameras in the Federal Courts

  Press release and related documents describing experimenting with televising federal court proceedings.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Features Special Daily Call-ins, Interviews on Mideast Crisis: Analysis, National Public Opinion on Events As They Occur

  Press release announcing that C-SPAN would offer several hours of special coverage on the Persian Gulf Crisis.
• PRESS RELEASE: Illinois Governor's Race Featured on C-SPAN's "Election '90": Interviews, Campaign Appearances by Candidate Featured

  Press release announcing that C-SPAN's "Election '90" would focus on the Illinois Governor's Race.
• PRESS RELEASE: Richard Thornburgh Discusses S&Ls, Souter Nomination on C-SPAN: U.S. Attorney General Featured on Live Viewer Call-in Program

  Press release announcing that U.S. Attorney General Richard Thornburgh will discuss the savings and loan crisis and other topics during a Viewer Call-in program.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Launches "Operation Uppercase"

  Press release announcing the launch of "Operation Uppercase."
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Names Barkley Kern International Producer

  Press release naming Barkley Kern as the International Producer for C-SPAN.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN's "Election '90" Features Delaware Senate Race: Program Also Looks at Campaign Advertising in California

  Press release announcing that C-SPAN's "Election '90" will feature the Delaware Senate Race.
• C-SPAN Exclusive: Governor Michael Dukakis (D-Mass.) Gives First In-Depth National Interview Since '88 Presidential Campaign

  Press release regarding an exclusive interview with Governor Michael Dukakis (D-MA) and a transcript of the interview.
• PRESS RELEASE: Voice of Free China Heard Exclusively on Cable in America Via C-SPAN Audio 1

  Press release announcing that C-SPAN Audio 1 has added Voice of Free China to their broadcasts.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Features Exclusive Interview with Michael Dukakis: Massachusetts Governor Discusses Campaign '88 and His Political Future

  Press release regarding an exclusive hour-long interview with Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Televises National Governors' Meeting: Coverage Features Live Viewer Call-ins with Governors

  Press release and associated papers regarding C-SPAN's broadcast of the National Governors' Association (NGA).
• PRESS RELEASE: 131 Ayes, 32 Nayes: British House of Commons Says Yes to T.V.

  Press release announcing that the British House of Commons voted to approve televised coverage of Parliamentary proceedings.
• PRESS RELEASE: Ohio Governor's Race Featured on C-SPAN's "Election '90": Interviews, Campaign Appearances by Candidates Featured

  Press release announcing the upcoming feature of the Ohio Governor's race on C-SPAN's "Election '90."
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Names Rayne Pollack New Press Information Manager

  Press release announcing Rayne Pollack as the new Press Information manager at C-SPAN.
• Houston Viewers Chose C-SPAN for the Summit

  News clipping from the C-SPAN Update announcing that C-SPAN will cover the 1990 Economic Summit.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Features Dedication of Richard M. Nixon Library

  Press release announcing C-SPAN's broadcast of the dedication of the Richard M. Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, California.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN's "Election '90" Features Illinois Senate Race: Federal Taxes, Education are Major Issues in Campaign

  Press release announcing that "Election '90" will focus on the Illinois Senate race.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Special Reviews the 1989-1990 Supreme Court term

  Press release on a C-SPAN special called "Supreme Court Review" which looked at the recent Supreme Court term.
• PRESS RELEASE: "Election '90" Premieres on C-SPAN

  Press release announcing the premiere of "Election '90."
• PRESS RELEASE: Sammons Adds C-SPAN II Network to Cable Offerings: Weatherford Customers Can Now See U.S. Senate in Action

  Press release announcing C-SPAN II as a permanent part of the cable lineup offered by Sammons Communications.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Covers 1990 Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations

  Press release describing C-SPAN coverage of the Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Program Schedule for Tuesday, July 3, 1990

  Press release showing the program schedule for July 3, 1990.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Features Rehnquist Address at 4th Circuit Conference

  Press release on a program featuring Chief Justice William Rehnquist's address to the 4th Circuit Judicial Conference.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN's Friday Journalists' Roundtable/Call-ins Focus on Mandela

  Press release with the program schedule for C-SPAN's Journalists' Roundtable and Call-ins focused on Nelson Mandela's visit to the U.S.
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Features Rep. Bill Frenzel (R-MN) on "An American Profile"

  Press release describing an "American Profile" series interview with Representative Bill Frenzel (R-MN).
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN's "Election '90" Examines Texas Governor's Race

  Press release announcing that C-SPAN's "Election '90" will focus on the Texas Governor's Race
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN Special Looks at Washington, D.C.

  Press release announcing a two-part special on life and politics in Washington, D.C.
• PRESS RELEASE: Newest C-SPAN Affiliate Selected for National Promotion: "50 Millionth C-SPAN Home" will be Falmouth, MA Subscriber

  Press release regarding the newest C-SPAN Affiliate
• PRESS RELEASE: C-SPAN's Four-Week Series to Examine Japanese Life, Politics: Live Viewer Call-ins from Tokyo, Interviews Feature Japanese Leaders

  Press release regarding a four-week series on Japanese life and politics including roundtable discussions with Japanese leaders.