Series
News Day
Episode
Mass Transit
Producing Organization
KERA
Contributing Organization
The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia (Athens, Georgia)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip-526-jq0sq8rm7w
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Description
Episode Description
"This entry, 'Mass Transit,' follows our coverage of the Mass Transit issue from a series of reports on the pros and cons of a proposal that went to the voters in August, through reports on a Conference on Mass Transit KERA-TV organized to seek common ground between the opponents and proponents of that proposal after it was defeated at the polls. "Segment #1 -- 'Lone Star Transit 1, 2, &3 -- Lengths: 9:19, 10:11, 10:08, aired 8/6, 8/7, & 8/8/80- These reports cover the pros and cons of various aspects of the regional transportation proposal before Dallas-Ft. Worth area voters on August 9, 1980. "Segment #2 -- '[Post-Election] Interview' -- Length 5:50, aired 8/11/80 -- A portion of a live studio interview with some of the principals involved in the pro and anti-regional transit campaigners after the proposer was voted down. "Segment #3 & 4 -- 'Transit Conference' -- Lengths: 27:00 each, aired 12/1, 12/2/80 (on tape #2) -- Reports on information gathered for a conference on mass transit and an audience participation program where viewers could question principals involved in the conference."--1980 Peabody Awards entry form.
Broadcast Date
1980
Asset type
Episode
Media type
Moving Image
Duration
00:59:59.729
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Credits
Producing Organization: KERA
AAPB Contributor Holdings
The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia
Identifier: cpb-aacip-cbb5cb64bdc (Filename)
Format: U-matic
Duration: 1:33:47
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Citations
Chicago: “News Day; Mass Transit,” 1980, The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed April 25, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-jq0sq8rm7w.
MLA: “News Day; Mass Transit.” 1980. The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. April 25, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-jq0sq8rm7w>.
APA: News Day; Mass Transit. Boston, MA: The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-jq0sq8rm7w