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KCST/NEWSCENTER 39 (TV)

Summary

One in this series of local news programs from station KCST-TV in San Diego, California. Highlights include coverage of the following: Hilary Brown reports on an Israeli attack on Palestinian army sites in southern Lebanon; Chris Wallace reports from Washington, D.C., on the upcoming Senate vote on the Panama Canal treaties; Hal Gray reports on a local fire; Maurice Luque reports on the firebombing of a local Winchell's Donut Shop; Luque reports on school district budget cuts mandated by Proposition 13 (i.e., the Jarvis-Gann Tax Initiative); Paul Bloom reports on traffic accidents and traffic congestion in the area; John Britton reports from Sea World where a rare dolphin battles for its life; Bob Dale gives the local and national weather; Mike Smith reports on his golfing day and reviews other sports news; a local citizen presents an editorial reply which opposes the Sundesert nuclear power plant; and Bloom reports that the San Diego Rowing Club may close soon. This program is part of a full day of broadcasting from NBC affiliate KCST (San Diego). Includes commercials.

Details

  • NETWORK: NBC KCST-TV San Diego, CA
  • DATE: March 15, 1978 11:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:30:00
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T78:0706
  • GENRE: News, local
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Day of TV - 1978 March 15 11:00 PM, KCST; San Diego, Calif.; Lebanon; Israel-Arab border conflicts, 1949-; Panama Canal; Arson; Real property tax - California; Proposition 13 (California property tax); Sea World, San Diego, Calif.; Dolphins; Sports; Atomic energy
  • SERIES RUN: NBC - TV, 1978
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • Steve Wheeler … Producer
  • Doug Dougherty … Director
  • Paul Bloom … Anchor
  • John Britton … Reporter
  • Hilary Brown … Reporter
  • Chris Wallace … Reporter
  • Bob Dale … Reporter, Weatherman
  • Maurice Luque … Reporter
  • Mike Smith … Reporter, Sports
  • Hal Gray … Reporter