CNN First Hour: June 1, 1980

The Cable News Network was launched at 5:00 p.m. EST on Sunday June 1, 1980. After an introduction by Ted Turner, the husband and wife team of David Walker and Lois Hart anchored the first newscast.

This is the complete hour, including all commercials.

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