Vanderbilt Television News Archive

ABC Evening News for 2016-08-29

This program is 28 minutes long

• Preview/Introduction Tom Llamas (New York)

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  05:30:00 pm — 05:31:10 pm

• Wilder Death

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  05:31:10 pm — 05:33:20 pm

  (Studio: Tom Llamas) The death of actor Gene Wilder introduced.

  (New York: David Wright) Wright's comedic career reviewed; film clips & photos shown.

• Campaign 201 / Clinton vs. Trump / Abedin-Weiner Separation / Trump & Duke

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  05:33:20 pm — 05:36:20 pm

  (Studio: Tom Llamas) Report introduced.

  (New York: Cecilia Vega) The separation of Hillary Clinton's aide Huma Abedin from her disgraced husband Anthony Weiner featured; Abedin quoted; scenes shown from a documentary. [In 2011, WEINER - apologizes.] [Donald TRUMP - says Abedin is married to a sleazeball.] [Today, voice of TRUMP - says he is a sick person.] The controversy over Trump & ex-KKK member David Duke discussed.

• Los Angeles, California / Airport Scare

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  05:36:20 pm — 05:38:30 pm

  (Studio: Tom Llamas) Report introduced.

  (Los Angeles airport: Kayna Whitworth) The "shooting" scare at the Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday night that was a false alarm reviewed; scenes shown from the terminal. [TRAVELLER. ABC's Matt GUTMAN, street PERFORMER - describe what happened.] [Security consultant Steve GOMEZ - outlines what to do in an airport crisis.]

• Scotland / Drunk Pilots

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  05:38:30 pm — 05:40:00 pm

  (Studio: Tom Llamas) Report introduced.

  (Washington: David Kerley) The arrest in Scotland of two United Airlines pilots who were too drunk to fly updated; photos shown; FAA rules & testing cited. [Retired Marine pilot Col. Stephen GANYARD - comments on pilot drinking.]

• Tropical Storms

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  05:40:00 pm — 05:42:20 pm

  (Studio: Tom Llamas) Report introduced.

  (Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina: Linzie Janis) The threat from a tropical storm systems on the Florida keys & the Carolina Outer Banks featured; scenes shown from Florida, North Carolina & recently flooded Louisiana.

  (Studio: Tom Llamas, Ginger Zee) The two Atlantic storms & a Pacific storm forecast discussed; weather maps shown.

• Syria / Refugees

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  05:42:20 pm — 05:42:50 pm

  (Studio: Tom Llamas) The refugee crisis in Syria introduced; photo of a boat in the Mediterranean shown.

• Chicago, Illinois / Murder

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  05:42:50 pm — 05:43:10 pm

  (Studio: Tom Llamas) The arrest of two brothers in the murder in Chicago of Nykea Aldridge reported.

• Drugs / EpiPen Prices

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  05:43:10 pm — 05:44:50 pm

  (Studio: Tom Llamas) Report introduced.

  (Studio: Rebecca Jarvis) The announcement from EpiPen maker Milan it will offer a generic version of the drug for 300 dollars examined. [EpiPen purchaser Katie BADURA††- worries about the cost.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: vote4energy.org; AT&T; Aleve; USAA.

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  05:44:50 pm — 05:47:20 pm

• Pro Football / National Anthem Controversy

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  05:47:20 pm — 05:48:50 pm

  (Studio: Tom Llamas) Report introduced.

  (Los Angeles: Matt Gutman) The controversy over the refusal of pro football player ColiN Kaepernick to stand during the national anthem at a preseason game examined; scenes shown of the jersey burning. [KAEPERNICK, player Alex BOONE - offer differing opinions on the anthem protest issue.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Alzheimer's Assn.; One-A-Day; Clear Eyes; Voya; Ensure; "The Light Between Oceans"; Humira.

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  05:48:50 pm — 05:52:10 pm

• Instant Index

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  05:52:10 pm — 05:53:50 pm

  (Studio: Tom Llamas) A look at people, pictures & quotes that captured our imagination: the explosion in Texas of a truck carrying parts for Takata air bags; a bridge rescue in Rhode Island when a crane tipped over; a close call on the railroad tracks in New Jersey & Beyonce stealing the show at the VMAs.

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Cialis; Aleve; Prevagen; Eliquis; News 2.

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  05:53:50 pm — 05:57:10 pm

• America Strong (Little League World Series Champions)

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  05:57:10 pm — 05:58:20 pm

  (Studio: Tom Llamas) Report introduced.

  (Atwell, New York: Gio Benitez) The homecoming in upstate New York for the Little League World Series champions featured; scenes shown of the team. [PLAYERS - comment.]

• Good Night

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  05:58:20 pm — 05:58:20 pm