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              ABC NewsOne COVERAGE OF THE

     2024 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION



** UPDATED 8-20-24 WITH ADDITIONAL TUNE-IN GRAPHICS BEING PROVIDED **

 

On Monday, August 19, the Democratic National Convention will kick off at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. ABC NewsOne will be covering the convention all week with live reports, packages and two-ways. ABC News Multiplatform Reporters Christiane Cordero and Jaclyn Lee will be reporting from Chicago. Here is the NewsOne coverage plan:


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LIVE SHOTS:

NewsOne will be offering custom live shots from the United Center on the following schedule:

SUNDAY, AUGUST 18:

  • Live shots from 6:00 am ET through 1:00 pm ET with Jaclyn Lee

  • Live shots from 5:30 pm ET through 2:30 am ET with Christiane Cordero


MONDAY, AUGUST 19:

  • Live shots from 4:00 am ET through 3:00 pm ET with Jaclyn Lee

  • Live shots from 4:00 pm ET through 2:30 am ET with Christiane Cordero


TUESDAY, AUGUST 20:

  • Live shots from 4:00 am ET through 3:00 pm ET with Jaclyn Lee

  • Live shots from 4:00 pm ET through 2:30 am ET with Christiane Cordero


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21:

  • Live shots from 4:00 am ET through 3:00 pm ET with Jaclyn Lee

  • Live shots from 4:00 pm ET through 2:30 am ET with Christiane Cordero


THURSDAY, AUGUST 22:

  • Live shots from 4:00 am ET through 3:00 pm ET with Jaclyn Lee

  • Live shots from 4:00 pm ET through 2:30 am ET with Christiane Cordero


PLEASE NOTE: WE WILL BE OFFERING GROUP LIVE INTROS ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, STARTING AT 4:00 PM ET THROUGH 2:30 AM ET WITH CHRISTIANE CORDERO FROM CHICAGO. EXACT HIT TIMES FOR OUR GROUP LIVE INTROS WILL BE PROVIDED IN OUR NEWSONE ADVISORIES (TOPSTORY AND SLACK).

** A REMINDER ON NEWSONE GROUP LIVE INTROS: For Group Live Intros, the NewsOne reporter starts the Group Live Intro at a specific time and does a live intro ONLY (there is no live tag). STATIONS MUST THEN ROLL THE NEWSONE REPORTER PACKAGE ON THEIR OWN. NEWSONE DOES NOT ROLL THE PACKAGE FOR GROUP LIVE INTROS. Packages to be used with the Group Live Intros always have a standup close at the end or an “ABC News” audio tag at the end.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 23:

  • Live shots from 4:00 am ET through 9:30 am ET with Jaclyn Lee


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PACKAGES:

Starting on Sunday, August 18, we will be offering packages from Chicago with Christiane Cordero and Jaclyn Lee in time for the newscast times below. All packages will be updated with new editorial information between the times listed below if needed.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 18:

  • 6:00 am ET, 5:00 pm ET, 11:00 pm ET


MONDAY, AUGUST 19:

  • 4:00 am ET, 12:00 noon ET, 4:00 pm ET, 11:00 pm ET


TUESDAY, AUGUST 20:

  • 4:00 am ET, 12:00 noon ET, 4:00 pm ET, 11:00 pm ET


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21:

  • 4:00 am ET, 12:00 noon ET, 4:00 pm ET, 11:00 pm ET


THURSDAY, AUGUST 22:

  • 4:00 am ET, 12:00 noon ET, 4:00 pm ET, 11:00 pm ET


FRIDAY, AUGUST 23:

  • 4:00 am ET


Please check the NewsOne Topstory advisory for the latest details on our packages.

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GRAPHICS:

** UPDATED 8-20-24: BECAUSE ABC NEWS IS NOW AIRING DNC COVERAGE ON THE NETWORK FROM 9:00 PM ET TO 11:00 PM ET ON WEDNESDAY, 8/21/24, AND THURSDAY, 8/22/24, WE HAVE ADDED TWO FULL-SCREEN TUNE-IN GRAPHICS FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY'S NETWORK COVERAGE IN THE ITEM SLUGGED "ABCDemConventionGFX".

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Full-screen tune-in graphics for ABC News coverage of the Democratic National Convention are available in NewsOneNET under the slug “ABCDemConventionGFX”.

We have 3 graphics for your use:

 

  • “MONDAY NIGHT” version

  • “TOMORROW NIGHT” version (10p/ET START TIME)

  • “TONIGHT” version (10p/ET START TIME)

  • "TOMORROW NIGHT" version (9p/ET START TIME)

  • "TONIGHT" version (9p/ET START TIME)


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LIVE FEEDS:

NewsOne will be providing a live, clean feed of the DNC switched pool feed of the convention sessions taking place at the United Center on NewsOne Live Channel 5 throughout the convention.

We may also provide additional live feeds of the convention sessions on our Live Channels.

We will also provide live feeds of any press conferences, rallies, or other events related to the convention on our NewsOne Live Channels as warranted.

Please monitor the NewsOne Slack channel #abc_live_channels_newsone_alerts for details about what we’re feeding on our live channels 24/7.

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TWO-WAYS WITH ABC NEWS POLITICS EXPERTS FROM THE CONVENTION:

NewsOne will be offering FREE two-ways with ABC News politics experts with analysis of the convention on Monday through Thursday from 12:45 pm ET through 1:30 pm ET. These two-ways will come from the United Center in Chicago.

Here is the schedule of offerings:

MONDAY, AUGUST 19: ABC News Washington Bureau Chief and Political Director Rick Klein

TUESDAY, AUGUST 20: ABC News Senior Reporter Katherine Faulders

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21: ABC News Contributing Political Correspondent Rachael Bade

THURSDAY, AUGUST 22: Senior Editor of “538” Nathaniel Rakich


** BOOKINGS FOR THESE TWO-WAYS WILL OPEN ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, AT 12:00 NOON ET.

To book a two-way, please go to abcnewsone.com and click on the “Request Live Shot” button on the left-hand side of the screen.

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For more information, call NewsOne at 212-456-4110.

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