Best Television Spot News Reporting From Abroad 1988

Best television spot news reporting from abroad

AWARD YEAR: 1988

AWARD NAME: Best Television Spot News Reporting From Abroad 1988

RECIPIENTS: Dan Rather and Tom Bettag

AFFILIATION: CBS Evening News with Dan Rather

HONORED WORK: “Inside the Kremlin”

These news segments, broadcast on six nights during the Gorbachev-Reagan Moscow summit, redefined what can be done to provide depth and interpretation to a breaking news story.

Citations for Excellence:

Jon Alpert
NBC News “Today”
Freelance reports from Korea

Martin Fletcher
NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw
Reports from Israel