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Though, that those hearings were on during the day, during the business day. for americans who had to be at work, or at school, or who were tied up with normal things that happened during the course of the workday, it wasn't necessarily possible, in 1973, to watch the watergate hearings. those 51 days of hearings, while they happened in realtime. in 1973, a young and embattled bts, sort of a brand-new entity, they made the controversial decision that they would re-air the watergate hearings in fall every night after work hours, so americans could watch more easily. the broadcast networks cover...

For americans who had to be at work, or at school, or who were tied up with normal things that happened during the course of the workday, it wasn't necessarily possible, in 1973, to watch the watergate hearings, those 51 days of hearings, while they happened in realtime. in 1973, a young and embattled pbs, sort of a brand-new entity, they made the controversial decision that they would re-air the watergate hearings in fall every night after work hours, so americans could watch more easily. the broadcast networks covered the hearings live during the day, but then in the evening, they ran detail...

In the end, something like three out of every four americans watched at least some of those hundreds of hours of watergate hearings. but for every day americans, following it as it happened on a day-to-day basis, it was those nightly re-airs, those nightly summaries that got everyone up on the drama in washington, the drama that would ultimately bring the nixon presidency to an early and catastrophic end. when americans told pollsters they'd seen some of the hearings, yeah, some of them watched it live during the time it was happening. lots of americans were able to watch it, the night of the ...

Among ordinary afghanis. effectively, yes, we could see this continue. >> nick patton walsh on the line from karachi. we do appreciate you this morning. and we will have more on the clash of cultures between muslims and americans and a cnn special that will air tonight. "two worlds, two troops" does freedom from war mean freedom of suspicion? "unwelcome: the muslims next door" re-airs 8:00 eastern time. japan, where the nuclear crisis continues and disturbing developments this morning. an 8-inch crack found in a concrete basin outside the number two reactor at the troubled fukushima power pl...