Casey-Santorum Debate on 6abc Important/Updated Broadcast Information

Casey-Santorum Debate on 6abc Important/Updated Broadcast Information

PA Senatorial Debate airs Monday, October 16th
Live from the National Constitution Center

ABC affiliates throughout Pennsylvania are eligible to simulcast the Pennsylvania Senatorial Debate, which will air live, Monday, October 16th at 7 p.m. from the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. Please note: the debate is embargoed for all other stations and media until 8 p.m. For all media outlets, the broadcast window ends at 11 p.m. on Sunday, October 22nd.

Stations wishing to broadcast the debate are asked to call WPVI (attn. Mary Barr, 215-581-4545) and state the date, time, and television market where the debate will be seen. Satellite coordinates are:

PA Senatorial Debate
Galaxy 11, 16 F
6:45 - 8:05 p.m. ET

IMPORTANT -
-- The satellite broadcast will be delivered "clean" - no graphics
(including lower thirds, supers, or branding bugs) will be embedded.
Stations are individually responsible for graphic treatment.
-- The satellite feed does not include Closed Captioning.
-- The live debate begins at exactly 7:01:01 p.m. The debate concludes
at 7:57:26 p.m.
-- Stations airing clips within their newscast must courtesy WPVI-TV.
-- For Media who attend the debate, please note the National Constitution
Center will be closing at 9:30 p.m.

A photo opportunity of the candidates is scheduled before the debate begins. Post-debate interview opportunities will be at the discretion of the candidates.

Candidates
Bob Casey (D) - Candidate for PA Senate
Rick Santorum (R) - Candidate for PA Senate

Moderators
Jim Gardner, Action News /WPVI-TV
George Stephanopoulos, ABC News

Press Credentials may be obtained by faxing a request on company stationery to WPVI-TV at 215-581-4515 or by calling Mary Kimball @ 215-581-4417.

Press are instructed to arrive at the National Constitution Center between 6:15-6:30 p.m. On-site Press Contact is Tim Fenstermacher (cell: 215-987-3808).

6abc's coverage of the Pennsylvania Senatorial Debate is sponsored by the Pennsylvania League of Women Voters and the National Constitution Center. For a complete list of 6abc's Vote 2006 debate schedule, log on to http://www.6abc.com/.

WPVI-TV is the ABC-owned station serving the Delaware Valley.

Contact: Mike Monsell, +1-215-581-4466

PRNewswire -- Oct. 13

Source: WPVI-TV

Web site: http://www.6abc.com/

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