PBS NewsHour

From the NewsHour vault: Exxon Valdez oil spill 25 years ago

Clip: Season 2014 | 16m 7s

25 years ago, Robert MacNeil, longtime anchor and executive editor of the PBS NewsHour, interviewed Don Cornett, Alaska coordinator for Exxon, and Gov. Steve Cowper of Alaska, days after the clean-up process began for what was, then, the largest oil spill in U.S. history.

Aired: 03/24/14

Rating: NR

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