March 3, 2008
ABC News NOW to Stream Live March 4 Primary Coverage on ABCNews.com
ABC News NOW's wall-to-wall coverage of the March 4 Presidential primaries and caucuses will be available LIVE on the Homepage, the Politics section and the ABC News NOW site on ABCNEWS.com. Coverage will begin on Tuesday, March 4 at 7:00 p.m., ET and continue until 11:00p.m., ET.
ABC's Sam Donaldson and Senior Political Reporter and author of "The Note," Rick Klein will co-host the coverage – reporting on the latest primary news as Americans in Texas, Ohio, Vermont and Rhode Island go to the polls. ABC News NOW anchor Christianne Klein will check in with the latest updates from the Results Desk in New York -- offering insight into the major voting trends of the night.
Donaldson and Klein will interview guests across the country -- including students from Ohio State University and the University of Texas, reacting to the results live on the air. They will examine a wide range of issues at play in the primaries and caucus -- from the economy and the Iraq war to illegal immigration and first-time voters.
Viewers and web users will be able to "Talk Back" to ABC News NOW on every issue by submitting their video questions and comments to the "Talk Back" website at http://ugv.abcnews.go.com/talkback.aspx , which will be integrated into the coverage throughout the evening.
ABC News NOW is available to 38 million users across broadband, mobile and cable platforms. Key partners include Comcast, Sprint, Verizon, Charter, RCN, and MobiTV. Jessica Stedman Guff is the executive producer of ABC News NOW.
ABC News Media Relations:
Natalia Labenskyj (212) 456-4396; natalia.a.labenskyj@abc.com