ABC 7 Chicago and the League of Women Voters of Illinois Present Two, Commercial Free Debates, on ABC 7, ABC 7.2 and abc7chicago.com

ABC 7 Chicago and the League of Women Voters of Illinois Present Two, Commercial Free Debates, on ABC 7, ABC 7.2 and abc7chicago.com

**Debate available to TV stations throughout Illinois via satellite**

ABC 7 Chicago, in conjunction with the League of Women
Voters of Illinois and the Illinois Broadcasters
WHO: Association, will broadcast ...

TWO, HOUR LONG DEBATES WITH CANDIDATES FROM ILLINOIS
WHAT: RUNNING FOR U.S. SENATE AND GOVERNOR

Good Morning America anchor and ABC News Chief Political
Correspondent George Stephanopoulos to moderate debate
with candidates for U.S. Senate Tuesday, October 19
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ABC 7 Chicago anchor/reporter Ron Magers to moderate
debate with candidates for Illinois Governor Wednesday,
October 20
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WHEN: DATES:

1. TUESDAY OCTOBER 19, 2010
The Race for U.S. SENATE: THE CANDIDATES DEBATE
7:00-8:00 p.m. (arrive at 6:00 p.m.)

LIVE DEBATE FEATURED ON: ABC 7/7.2 (Comcast Channel
217, Wide Open West 219, and RCN 618) and streaming
live on www.abc7chicago.com on October 19th at 7:00
p.m.
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Will be aired on ABC 7's main channel on October 19 at
10:35 p.m.
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2. WEDNESDAY October 20, 2010
THE RACE FOR ILLINOIS GOVERNOR: THE CANDIDATES DEBATE
7:00-8:00 p.m. (arrive at 6:00 p.m.)

LIVE DEBATE FEATURED ON: ABC 7/7.2 (Comcast Channel
217, Wide Open West 219, and RCN 618) and streaming
live on www.abc7chicago.com on October 20 at 7:00 p.m.
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Will be aired on ABC 7's main channel on October 20 at
10:35 p.m.
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All will be available on demand at www.abc7chicago.com

After the debate the transcript of the debate will be
posted on: http://blogs.abcnews.com/george/2010/
10/abc-news-illinois-senate-debate-
transcript.html

WHERE: ABC 7 Chicago, 190 N. State Street

ABC 7 Chicago is partnering with the League of Women
Voters of Illinois and the Illinois Broadcasters
Association in an effort to give voters a close-up
look at candidates addressing the issues during VOTE
WHY: 2010: THE CANDIDATES DEBATE.

*There will be a 10 minute photo opportunity before the debate at 6:45
pm

**A press conference will be held immediately following the debate at
8:00 pm

The debate will be available on satellite:
7:00p-8:05p Debate

Galaxy 17 K16A
Frequency uplink/ 14305.000 H
Frequency downlink/ 12005.000 V
Data rate/ 5.5mbps
Bandwidth 5.00

5.5 Mbps /Data Rate
3/4 FEC / Forward Error Correction
3.9787 Msps/ symbol Rate
QPSK/ Modulation
4:2:0/ MPEG-2 profile

****Press is invited to attend the photo opportunity and press conference and is requested to arrive at ABC 7 Chicago, 190 N. State Street at 6:00 p.m. CREDENTIALS ARE REQUIRED. Please contact Jayme Nicholas at jayme.a.nicholas@abc.com or 312-750-7254 in order to obtain press credentials.

/PRNewswire -- Oct. 14 /

SOURCE ABC 7 Chicago

ABC 7 Chicago

Web Site: http://www.abc7chicago.com

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