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KCST / NEWSCENTER 39 (TV)

Summary

One in this series of local news programs with summaries of national and international news. Coverage begins with developments in an Israeli attack on Palestinian Army sites in Southern Lebanon and a statement by Israeli Defense Minister Ezer Weizman. Other news includes a report on the upcoming vote on the ratification of the Panama Canal Treaty, radioactivity in the atmosphere due to a recent Chinese nuclear test, and local San Diego news and weather. Closes with an editorial by KCST general manager Bill Fox. This program is part of a full day of broadcasting from NBC affiliate KCST (San Diego).

Details

  • NETWORK: NBC KCST-TV San Diego, CA
  • DATE: March 15, 1978 Wednesday 12:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:29:00
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T78:0689
  • GENRE: News, local
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Israel - Officials - Talk/Interviews; Israel-Arab Border Conflicts, 1949-; Panama Canal; San Diego, California; Day of TV - 1978 March 15, 12:00 P.M., KCST; Radioactive Fallout
  • SERIES RUN: KCST (San Diego, CA) - TV, 1978
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • Whitney Southwick … Producer
  • Ted Peters … Director
  • Carol Hutchinson … Reporter
  • Bill Fox … Commentator/Critic
  • Ezer Weizman