KPFA Radio Play Watergate Tapes

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Film Date
5/7/74
Film Reference Number
KPIX 117479
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from May 7th 1974 by Ben Williams in Berkeley featuring scenes of a KPFA disc jockey playing dramatized readings of the Watergate Tapes on-air. Williams goes on to state that the station will be playing 40 hours of dramatic readings from the Watergate transcripts and interviews a spokesman who explains that they used actors to try and create a sense of realism for listeners.
Format
16mm newsfilm