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via BroadwayWorld.com: getTV commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy tonight, Wednesday 6/6, at 9pm ET 6pm PT by rebroadcasting RFK’s appearance on The Merv Griffin Show from October 1967, six months before RFK officially declared himself a candidate in the 1968 presidential election
https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/getTV-Will-Honor-the-50th-Anniversary-of-Robert-F-Kennedys-Death-with-his-Historic-Episode-of-THE-MERV-GRIFFIN-SHOW-20180531
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Tagged 1968 Presidential election, Ambassador Hotel Los Angeles, Attorney General, Bobby Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy assassination, Dr. Martin Luther King, Eugene McCarthy, getTV, John F. Kennedy, Joseph Kennedy, June 5 1968, Kennedy dynasty, Lyndon B. Johnson, Merv Griffin, Merv Griffin Show, Richard Nixon, Robert F. Kennedy, Sirhan Sirhan
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via Decades Network: Decades remembers the life and legacy of Robert F. Kennedy with an hour-long special premiering Monday 6/4, the fiftieth anniversary of his assassination
May 24, 2018 (Chicago, IL) — DECADES Network, the multicast TV network from Weigel Broadcasting Co. and CBS Television Stations, recalls the heroism and tragedy of Robert F. Kennedy in the sixthh installment of Decades Presents: 1968, which premieres nationwide on Monday, June 4th at … Continue reading
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via SFGate: Bobby Kennedy for President, the four-part documentary that premieres Friday 4/27 on Netflix, captures the appeal of RFK, yet fails to capture the intensity of feeling that the Baby Boomer generation experienced after 1968
https://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/RFK-doc-misses-the-bigger-picture-for-Baby-12859100.php?t=d6be11417d
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Tagged 1968 Presidential election, Ambassador Hotel Los Angeles, Attorney General, Bobby Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy assassination, Dr. Martin Luther King, Eugene McCarthy, John F. Kennedy, Joseph Kennedy, June 5 1968, Kennedy dynasty, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Robert F. Kennedy, Sirhan Sirhan
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Podcast of last week’s TV CONFIDENTIAL with Joyce Bulifant and Geoffrey Mark is also available for listening on demand via SoundCloud, Stitcher and YouTube
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