Preview: Covering Watergate

Name: Preview: Covering Watergate
Uploaded: 2013-05-03T23:05:24Z
Duration: P30S
Description: Forty years ago, Robert Macneil and Jim Lehrer lead public broadcasting's gavel-to-gavel coverage of the Senate Watergate hearings -- co-anchoring all 250 hours of the proceedings, and launching the beginnings of what the PBS NewsHour is today. Later this month, we'll air a special report looking back as the two recount their memories. Here is a preview.

Clip: 05/03/2013 | 30s

Forty years ago, Robert Macneil and Jim Lehrer lead public broadcasting's gavel-to-gavel coverage of the Senate Watergate hearings -- co-anchoring all 250 hours of the proceedings, and launching the beginnings of what the PBS NewsHour is today. Later this month, we'll air a special report looking back as the two recount their memories. Here is a preview.

Aired: 05/03/13

Rating: NR

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Major corporate funding for the PBS NewsHour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer …

Major corporate funding for the PBS NewsHour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer Cellular and American Cruise Lines. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.

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