Series III is comprised of topical files documenting Roone Arledge's time as President of ABC News. Included are financial records, such as operating budgets and long range plans, program development for potential news shows, legal documents from several lawsuits, concerning predominantly the Food Lion and Philip Morris cases, and documents in regards to various trips Arledge conducted. Of note are Arledge's appointment books that were maintained by his personal assistant. These books contain Arledge's numerous appointments, meetings, trips and other activities related to his work at ABC. Often, names of individuals who participated in these activities are listed as well. The notebooks provide insight into how Arledge organized his time as well as show the amount of coordination involved in being President of ABC News.
Box 21 Folder 6
ABC Affiliate News Director Advisory Board, 1994-1998
Box 21 Folder 7
Anchors, 1988-2000
Box 22 Folder 1
AOL Merger, 1996-1997
Appointment Books
Box 22 Folder 2
1977
Box 22 Folder 3
1978
Box 22 Folder 4
1979
Box 22 Folder 5
1980
Box 22 Folder 6
1981
Box 22 Folder 7
1982
Box 23 Folder 1
1983
Box 23 Folder 2
1983
Box 23 Folder 3
1984
Box 23 Folder 4
1985
Box 23 Folder 5
1986
Box 23 Folder 6
1987
Box 24 Folder 1
1988
Box 24 Folder 2
1988
Box 24 Folder 3
1989
Box 24 Folder 4
1990
Box 24 Folder 5
1991
Box 24 Folder 6
1992
Box 25 Folder 1
1993
Box 25 Folder 2
1993
Box 25 Folder 3
1994
Box 25 Folder 4
1995
Box 25 Folder 6
1996
Box 25 Folder 7
1997
Box 26 Folder 1
1998
Box 26 Folder 2
1999
Box 26 Folder 3
2000
Box 26 Folder 4
2001
Box 26 Folder 5
2002
Finances
Box 26 Folder 6
5-Year Plan, 1996
Box 26 Folder 7
Forecast, 1998
Box 27 Folder 1
Forecast, 1999
Box 27 Folder 2
Long Range Plan, 1995-1996
Box 27 Folder 3
Long Range Plan, 1998
Box 27 Folder 4
Operating Budget, 1998
Box 27 Folder 5
Operating Budget, 1999
Box 27 Folder 6
Government, 1979-1980
Box 28 Folder 1
Gulf War, 1991
Box 28 Folder 2
Investigative Team, 1998
Lawsuits
Box 28 Folder 3
General, 1994-1995
Box 28 Folder 4
Food Lion, 1996-1997
Philip Morris
Box 28 Folder 5
Articles
Call Registers
Box 28 Folder 6
1992 August 12
Box 28 Folder 7
1992 October-December
Box 28 Folder 8
1992 December-1993 February
Box 29 Folder 1
1992 December-1994 January
Box 29 Folder 2
1993 February-April
Box 29 Folder 3
1993 April-June
Box 29 Folder 4
1993 June-August
Box 29 Folder 5
1993 August-October
Box 29 Folder 6
1993 November-1994 January
Box 29 Folder 7
1994 January-1995 January
Box 29 Folder 8
1994 January-March
Box 29 Folder 9
1994 March-May
Box 30 Folder 1
1994 May-July
Box 30 Folder 2
Undated
Box 30 Folder 3
Correspondence, 1994 August-1995 August
Box 30 Folder 4
Press Releases, 1995
Box 30 Folder 5
Transcripts
Box 30 Folder 6
National Town Meeting, 1991-1993
Box 30 Folder 7
NewsOne, 1986-1994
Box 30 Folder 8
NewsWorld, 1999-2000
Box 30 Folder 9
Notebooks, undated
Box 31 Folder 1 to 2
Political Coverage--General, 1978-1992, (2 Folders)
Box 31 Folder 3
Political Coverage--Cheney, Dick, 1991
Program Development
Box 31 Folder 4 to 5
General, 1987-1992, (2 Folders)
Box 31 Folder 6 to 7
24-Hour News, 1996, (2 Folders)
Box 32 Folder 1
Moments of Crisis, 1992-1993
Box 32 Folder 2
Saturday Shows, 1997-1998
Box 32 Folder 3
Seven Days
, 1996
Box 32 Folder 4
Turning Point
, 1993-1994
Shows
Box 32 Folder 5
20/20
, 1985-1990
Box 32 Folder 6
Good Morning America
, 1996-1998
Box 32 Folder 7
Nightline
, 1993-2002
Box 33 Folder 1
Sunday Morning Show
, 1997-1998
Box 33 Folder 2
World News Tonight
, 1993-1997
Trips
Box 33 Folder 3
ABC Dinner, 1994-1997
Box 33 Folder 4
Affiliate Stations, 1996
Box 33 Folder 5
Berlin, 1995
Box 33 Folder 6
China, 1979-1995
Box 33 Folder 7
Cuba, 1997
Box 33 Folder 8
Ireland, 1989-1996
Box 33 Folder 9
Jerusalem Conference, 1985
Box 33 Folder 10 to 11
Moscow, 1985-1998, (2 Folders)
Box 34 Folder 1
Worldwide Television News, 1998-2002
Box 34 Folder 2
Washington D.C. Bureau, 1996-1998