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  1. Transcripts from the hearings (although not of the commentary before and after) are available through HathiTrust Digital Library ( http://www.hathitrust.org/) by clicking on the volume and book number listed. For a PDF of the full episode guide, click here.

  2. The broadcasts of the Senate Watergate hearings cover 51 days ofgavel-to-gavel” coverage. Each episode begins with about five minutes of commentary from anchors Robert MacNeil and Jim Lehrer, including an “hour by hour line-up” of what happened in that day’s hearings.

  3. The Watergate Hearings Collection covers 51 days of broadcasts of the Senate Watergate hearings from May 17, 1973, to November 15, 1973, and seven sessions of the House impeachment hearings on May 9 and July 24 – 30, 1974.

  4. Hearings opened on May 17, 1973, and the Committee issued its seven-volume, 1,250-page report on June 27, 1974, titled Report on Presidential Campaign Activities. The first weeks of the committee's hearings were a national political and cultural event.

  5. On February 7, 1973, the United States Senate voted 77-to-0 to approve 93 S.Res. 60 and establish a select committee to investigate Watergate, with Sam Ervin named chairman the next day. The hearings held by the Senate committee, in which Dean and other former administration officials testified, were broadcast from May 17 to August 7.

  6. May 18, 2023 · This week marks 50 years since the first public hearings of the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, also known as the Senate Watergate hearings. It also marked the start...

  7. Nov 13, 2017 · Full Video and Audio of the Hearings Now Available via PBS: “Gavel-to-Gavel”: The Watergate Scandal and Public Television