NewsOne COVERAGE OF
THE DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN CONVENTIONS
*** AUGUST 17-28, 2020 ***
In this unprecedented 2020 Election season, NewsOne will be providing full coverage of the Democratic and Republican National Conventions.
Democrats will present their virtual convention from August 17-20 with speakers from locations all across the country. Presumptive nominees Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will give their acceptance speeches in Delaware.
Republicans will present their virtual convention from August 24-27 with speakers from locations across the country. Presumptive nominees President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence will give their acceptance speeches at locations still to be confirmed.
Here is the NewsOne conventions coverage plan:
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*** DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION ***
LIVE SHOTS:
We will be offering live shots on the following days and times:
Monday, August 17:
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ABC News Correspondent Ines De La Cuetara will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 4:00 am ET through 2:30 pm ET.
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ABC News Correspondent Andrew Dymburt will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 4:00 pm ET through 2:30 am ET.
Tuesday, August 18:
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ABC News Correspondent Ines De La Cuetara will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 4:00 am ET through 9:30 am ET.
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ABC News Correspondent Andrew Dymburt will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 12:00 noon ET through 2:30 am ET.
Wednesday, August 19:
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ABC News Correspondent Ines De La Cuetara will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 4:00 am ET through 2:30 pm ET.
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ABC News Correspondent Zohreen Shah will be offering custom live shots from Delaware (site of VP candidate Kamala Harris’ speech) from 4:00 pm ET through 2:30 am ET.
Thursday, August 20:
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ABC News Correspondent Ines De La Cuetara will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 4:00 am ET through 2:30 pm ET.
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ABC News Correspondent Zohreen Shah will be offering GROUP and custom live shots from Delaware (site of the Biden speech) from 4:00 pm ET through 2:30 am ET.
Friday, August 21:
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ABC News Correspondent Ines De La Cuetara will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 4:00 am ET through 9:30 am ET.
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ABC News Correspondent Alex Presha will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 12:00 noon ET through 9:30 pm ET.
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PACKAGES/SPEECHES SOUND:
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We will be offering preview and wrap packages all week with the latest information and sound from key speakers and events.
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We will be making cuts from key speeches each night of the convention available on NewsOneNET.
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LIVE FEEDS:
We will be providing live feeds of the convention activities (including all major convention speeches) throughout each day.
All live feeds of the main convention activity (such as the convention speeches) will be on NewsOne Live Channel 4 throughout both conventions.
We may also use other live channels for other convention-related events. Please monitor the NewsOne Twitter feed @abcnewsone for the latest details about live feeds.
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TWO-WAY TALKBACKS:
We will be offering two-ways during the Democratic Convention. We will send details in a separate e-mail once we have more information.
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GRAPHICS:
We have full screen graphics for ABC News coverage for each of the conventions now available in NewsOneNET. The slugs are: "DemConventionABCNewsGFX" and "GOPConventionABCNewsGFX."
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EMBED CODE FOR ABC NEWS ON-AIR COVERAGE OF THE CONVENTIONS:
We will be offering embed code for ABC News coverage of the conventions for stations to embed on your websites. Details will be sent in a separate e-mail as soon as we have them.
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*** REPUBLICAN CONVENTION ***
LIVE SHOTS:
We will be offering live shots on the following days and times:
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Monday, August 24:
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ABC News Correspondent Ines De La Cuetara will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 4:00 am ET through 2:30 pm ET.
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ABC News Correspondent Andrew Dymburt will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 4:00 pm ET through 2:30 am ET.
Tuesday, August 25:
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ABC News Correspondent Ines De La Cuetara will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 4:00 am ET through 9:30 am ET.
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ABC News Correspondent Andrew Dymburt will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 12:00 noon ET through 2:30 am ET.
Wednesday, August 26:
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ABC News Correspondent Ines De La Cuetara will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 4:00 am ET through 2:30 pm ET.
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ABC News Correspondent Alex Presha will be offering custom live shots from the site of VP Mike Pence’s speech from 4:00 pm ET through 2:30 am ET.
Thursday, August 27:
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ABC News Correspondent Ines De La Cuetara will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 4:00 am ET through 2:30 pm ET.
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ABC News Correspondent Andrew Dymburt will be offering GROUP and custom live shots from the city of President Trump’s speech from 4:00 pm ET through 2:30 am ET.
Friday, August 28:
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ABC News Correspondent Ines De La Cuetara will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 4:00 am ET through 9:30 am ET.
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ABC News Correspondent Reena Roy will be offering custom live shots from Washington from 12:00 noon ET through 9:30 pm ET.
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PACKAGES/SPEECHES SOUND:
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We will be offering preview and wrap packages all week with the latest information and sound from key speakers and events.
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We will be making cuts from key speeches each night of the convention available on NewsOneNET.
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LIVE FEEDS:
We will be providing live feeds of the convention activities (including all major convention speeches) throughout each day.
All live feeds of the main convention activity (such as the convention speeches) will be on NewsOne Live Channel 4 throughout both conventions.
We may also use other live channels for other convention-related events. Please monitor the NewsOne Twitter feed @abcnewsone for the latest details about live feeds.
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TWO-WAY TALKBACKS:
We will be offering two-ways during the Democratic Convention. We will send details in a separate e-mail once we have more information.
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GRAPHICS:
We have full screen graphics for ABC News coverage for each of the conventions now available in NewsOneNET. The slugs are: "DemConventionABCNewsGFX" and "GOPConventionABCNewsGFX."
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EMBED CODE FOR ABC NEWS ON-AIR COVERAGE OF THE CONVENTIONS:
We will be offering embed code for ABC News coverage of the conventions for stations to embed on your websites. Details will be sent in a separate e-mail as soon as we have them.
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For more information, call NewsOne at 212-456-4110.