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TUTV at the 2016 DNC
Alexis Johnson begins TUTV’s preview of the DNC by going live to Kylie Winkler with a look at the final preparations being made for the convention. Kelly Antonacci reports from the March for a Clean Energy Revolution in Center City. Kate Reilly speaks to Bernie Sanders’ supporters protesting in Center City. Ben Otte catches up with other Temple students who are interning at the DNC. Alyssa Jerome talks to different members of the media on their first day at the convention. Dan Ray speaks to two Clinton delegates with connections to Temple. Maryvic Perez has updates on how the convention will affect traffic patterns and commuting. Taggart Houck speaks with Temple students who support Hillary Clinton. Later, Temple Political Science Professor Robin Kolodny sits down with Alexis to talk about what Democrats need to do at the convention to unify the party in light of recent scandals. Joe Mancini has a preview of the convention speeches. Kate Reilly asks Former PA Governor Ed Rendell about the impact the DNC will have on Philadelphia. Taggart Houck takes a look at the Political Fest exhibits.
Anchor: Alexis Johnson
TUTV’s nightly coverage of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
As the first night of the convention is commences, TUTV’s coverage begins with Kelly Antonacci live in the Wells Fargo Center. Taggart Houck reports on the happenings at the Pennsylvania Delegate breakfast. Kylie Winkler speaks to Bernie Sanders supporters who are protesting outside the DNC. Dan Ray is then brought in live with a closer look at all the workers behind-the-scenes and volunteers that make the convention run smoothly. Professor Robin Kolodny is back to comment on the lack of unity seen thus far at the convention. Ben Otte explains how the DNC works. Maryvic Perez discusses the many protests planned for this week. Beccah Hendrickson finds out more about the impact that the DNC will have on the city of Philadelphia in terms of tourism and revenue. Alyssa Jerome talks with Temple students interning at the convention with the Washington Center.
Anchors: Alexis Johnson and Maryvic Perez
Broadcasting live shortly after the roll call vote to nominate Hillary Clinton, Kylie Winkler has the story on the historical significance of the events today. Taggart Houck reports on the proceedings at the Women’s Caucus. Alyssa Jerome gathers delegates’ opinions of Hillary Clinton’s nomination. Dan Ray has more on the reactions to Sanders’ speech last night. Kate Reilly talks about the gun control rally held on the Parkway. Maryvic Perez discusses the happenings at the LGBT Caucus. Kelly Antonacci takes a look at a protest that marched down Broad Street. Professor Kolondy returns to the desk to provide insight on the roll call vote and Sanders’ speech. Nick Charles finds out what it is like to be a delegate. Kate Reilly explains the role of social media in this election.
Anchors: Alexis Johnson and Maryvic Perez
To start off the coverage of day 3 of the DNC, Taggart Houck is live at the Wells Fargo Center to explain the excitement leading up to President Obama’s speech. Alyssa Jerome speaks to delegates at the Black Caucus about the legacy of President Obama and important issues in this coming election. Maryvic Perez has more on the issues discussed at the Hispanic Caucus. Kate Reilly finds out more about the role digital media plays in convention coverage. Kelly Antonacci speaks with Republicans in Philadelphia. Professor Kolodny explains the importance of Tim Kaine’s speech and what message President Obama will convey in his speech. Taggart Houck talks to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about his support of Clinton. In the newsroom, Maryvic Perez has the schedule of events for tomorrow. Dan Ray has the story on how the city is working with the ACLU to handle protests well. Alyssa Jerome sits down with veteran reporter, Cathy Gandolfo, to learn about the conventions she covered as a reporter.
Anchors: Alexis Johnson and Maryvic Perez
On the last night of the convention, Dan Ray comes in live before Clinton’s speech with DNC attendees’ thoughts on what Clinton needs to say tonight. Kelly Antonacci speaks with delegates about what they need to do to unite the party behind Clinton. Alyssa Jerome is in the newsroom with details regarding Clinton’s post-convention rally at Temple on Friday. Taggart Houck has the story on the LGBT Caucus’ efforts to garner more representation in the Democratic Party. Kylie Winkler investigates if businesses are seeing an economic boost from the DNC. Kate Reilly talks with female delegates at the Women’s Caucus to hear what they expect Hillary to do in terms of women’s issues. Nick Charles hears the reactions of tourists to the DNC and the political atmosphere in general. Later, Hillary Clinton’s acceptance speech is shown.
Anchors: Alexis Johnson and Maryvic Perez