Mayoral Candidates Get Down to Business on 6abc!

Mayoral Candidates Get Down to Business on 6abc!

Televised Debate - Sunday at 10am

PHILADELPHIA, April 19 /PRNewswire--USNewswire/ -- Five Democratic candidates are vying to be the next Mayor of Philadelphia, and they are set to face off in the 6abc studios this weekend! U.S. Congressman Bob Brady, PA Congressman Dwight Evans, U.S. Congressman Chaka Fattah, Philadelphia Businessman Tom Knox, and former City Council member Michael Nutter will all participate in a one-hour 6abc televised debate, scheduled to air Sunday, April 22nd, at 10am.

Moderated by Action News' Matt O'Donnell and Tamala Edwards, the candidates will tackle the big issues facing the city. Sponsored by WPVI-TV / 6abc and The League of Women Voters of Philadelphia, the debate will be produced live to tape, in the 6abc studios, on Saturday, April 21st, at 1pm.

The televised debate will also simul-stream on the WPVI-TV website, http://www.6abc.com/. Plus, radio listeners can catch the broadcast on 87.7fm.

Media Outlets are eligible to broadcast the debate, after 11am. A mult box input for recording will be provided. Please note, the broadcast window ends Wednesday, April 25 @ 12:00am. For additional programming information, please contact Mary Barr, WPVI-TV Programming @ 215 581 4545.

6abc's coverage of the Philadelphia Mayoral Debate is sponsored by the Pennsylvania League of Women Voters of Philadelphia.

Press Credentials may be obtained by faxing a request on company stationary to WPVI-TV at 215-581-4515 or by emailing Diane Helton: Diane.Helton@abc.com. Press are instructed to arrive at the WPVI-TV studios between Noon - 12:45pm.

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

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Source: WPVI 6 ABC

CONTACT: Mike Monsell, +1-215-581-4466 for WPVI-TV

Web site:

http://www.6abc.com/

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