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Ten O'Clock News; Green line MBTA
05/15/1979
Green line T pulling into and out of Kenmore station underground during rush hour. Old style PCC trolley and newer LRV cars. Driver's point of view, looking down tracks into dark subway tunnel. Passengers get on and off.Passenger reading Benjamin Disraeli. Passenger complains about MBTA service.
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- Series
- Ten O'Clock News
- Title
Green line MBTA
- Series Description
NIGHTLY NEWS WITH CHRISTOPHER LYDON AND CARMEN FIELDS Began January 1976. Replaced evening news show EVENING COMPASS. Original host: Steve Nevas. Other anchors, Christopher Lydon (1977-91) and Gail Harris (1983). In 1980 - hour long. Ended in 1991.
(PREDECESSORS: Louis Lyons began news operations at WGBH in 1952. The News at 10 began in 1966. The Reporters premiered in 1970. The Evening Compass started in 1974.) Series release date: 1/1976
- Duration
00:15:35
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Railroads
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Locations
- Boston (Mass.)
- Genres
- News Report
- Topics
- News
- Citation
- Chicago: “Ten O'Clock News; Green line MBTA,” 05/15/1979, GBH Archives, accessed July 26, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_C679A4C1BEEC441393EF6F43D1EEAAC5.
- MLA: “Ten O'Clock News; Green line MBTA.” 05/15/1979. GBH Archives. Web. July 26, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_C679A4C1BEEC441393EF6F43D1EEAAC5>.
- APA: Ten O'Clock News; Green line MBTA. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_C679A4C1BEEC441393EF6F43D1EEAAC5