ABC NEWS LIVE PRE-DEBATE AND POST-DEBATE COVERAGE OF THE FIRST PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE
AVAILABLE FOR STATIONS’ STREAMING CHANNELS
** THURSDAY, JUNE 27 **
Stations:
On Thursday, June 27, the first presidential debate of the 2024 election will take place. The debate will be aired by CNN and will take place in Atlanta.
ABC News platforms will be airing coverage of the debate from 7:00 pm ET to 12:00 midnight ET on the following schedule:
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7:00 pm ET to 8:00 pm ET: ABC News Live pre-debate coverage (airing on ABC News Live only)
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8:00 pm ET to 9:00 pm ET: ABC News special, “Race for the White House” (airing on the ABC TV Network and ABC News Live)
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9:00 pm ET to 11:00 pm ET: ABC News simulcast of the CNN Presidential Debate with ABC News post-debate analysis immediately following the conclusion of the debate (airing on the ABC TV Network and ABC News Live)
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11:00 pm ET to 12:00 mid ET: ABC News Live post-debate coverage (airing on ABC News Live only)
We are making the ABC News Live-only coverage from 7:00-8:00 pm ET and 11:00 pm-12:00 midnight ET available to affiliates for airing on their branded streaming channels. (NOTE: We are NOT making the coverage from 8:00-11:00 pm ET coverage available for your streaming channels.)
IMPORTANT NOTES:
PLATFORM USAGE:
This coverage is only available for use on your station’s branded streaming channel.
LENGTH OF USAGE:
Stations may not record this coverage for later playback.
CLOSED CAPTIONING:
This coverage will transmit with embedded Closed Captioning.
COMMERCIAL BREAKS:
There may be commercial breaks in this coverage that will be covered by ABC News promos.
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This ABCNL coverage will be available on satellite on:
ABC Network Service #5
** PLEASE NOTE: THIS ABC NEWS LIVE COVERAGE WILL NOT BE ON NEWSONE LIVE CHANNEL 5 **
PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR STATION’S MASTER CONTROL FOR DETAILS ON HOW TO RECEIVE ABC NETWORK SERVICE #5 TO SEE THIS COVERAGE
The coordinates for this feed on ABC Network Service #5 are:
NET 5 ALT (ABC-5)
Galaxy 16/21
Frequency: 4120H
Symbol Rate: 30 Msps
Mod: DVB-S2 Auto
FEC: 9/10
The feed for the 7:00-8:00 pm ET hour will begin at 6:45 pm ET. (You will see ABC News Live programming on the satellite feed between 6:45-7:00 pm ET.)
The feed for the 11:00 pm-12:00 midnight ET hour will begin at 10:45 pm ET. (You will see ABC News Live programming on the satellite feed between 10:45-11:00 pm ET.)
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Please advise NewsOne or your ABC Network Station Relations Representative if you take advantage of this streaming distribution offer.
Regards,
ABC NewsOne