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ABC RUNDOWN FOR OCTOBER 15, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
| click to play | story | angle | reporter | dateline | |
| ABC | Helium balloon flies untethered over Colorado | Cable TV news falsely feared boy was aboard | David Muir | New York |
| ABC | Real estate home mortgage foreclosures increase | Modification program fails to stem rising tide | Betsy Stark | No Dateline |
| ABC | Pakistan fighting along North West Frontier | Guerrilla forces train, coordinate in Waziristan | Nick Schifrin | Pakistan |
| ABC | Healthcare reform: universal and managed care | Senate hearings into premium costs gender bias | Lisa Stark | Capitol Hill |
| ABC | Construction drywall can cause toxic indoor air | Imports from China make homes uninsurable | Elisabeth Leamy | Washington DC |
| ABC | Grade school teacher saved from choking by student | Autistic boy, aged ten, becomes Heimlich hero | Dan Harris | No Dateline |
CBS RUNDOWN FOR OCTOBER 15, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
| CBS | Helium balloon flies untethered over Colorado | Cable TV news falsely feared boy was aboard | Ben Tracy | Los Angeles |
| CBS | Social Security system annual COLA to be withheld | Non-existent inflation, offer $250 check instead | Nancy Cordes | Capitol Hill |
| CBS | Hurricane Katrina aftermath along Gulf Coast | President Obama visits for first time in office | Chip Reid | New Orleans |
| CBS | Pakistan fighting along North West Frontier | Guerrilla forces attack police in Lahore | Richard Roth | London |
 | CBS | Afghanistan's Taliban regime aftermath, fighting | Guerrillas in Khost train children as bombers | Mandy Clark | Afghanistan |
 | CBS | Salmon fish farms in Patagonia infected by virus | Stock depleted by intensive production, disease | Mark Strassmann | Chile |
NBC RUNDOWN FOR OCTOBER 15, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
 | NBC | Helium balloon flies untethered over Colorado | Cable TV news falsely feared boy was aboard | Lee Cowan | Los Angeles |
 | NBC | Helium balloon flies untethered over Colorado | Wild goose chase may have been family hoax | Leanne Gregg | Denver |
 | NBC | Social Security system annual COLA to be withheld | Non-existent inflation, offer $250 check instead | Ron Mott | Atlanta |
 | NBC | Workforce demographics: role of women workers | Heavy participation changes work-family balance | Rehema Ellis | New York |
 | NBC | Influenza season: swine strain H1N1 virus outbreak | Hospital ICUs, lung equipment may face shortfall | Robert Bazell | Denver |
 | NBC | Airline travel: passenger fare hikes announced | Reduced capacity enables Thanksgiving increases | Tom Costello | Washington DC |
