Vietnam War TV Coverage
Journalists who covered the Vietnam War discussed the challenges they faced, their work conditions, TV network competition, and their relati… read more
Journalists who covered the Vietnam War discussed the challenges they faced, their work conditions, TV network competition, and their relationships with military officers and soldiers. Among the speakers were former ABC News Nightline anchor Ted Koppel and Yasutsune Hirashiki, author of On the Frontlines of the Television War: A Legendary War Cameraman in Vietnam. close
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Yasutsune "Tony" Hirashiki Cameraman
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Terry Irving Film Editor
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