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Vice Presidential Debate

NPR and KUAZ 89.1 FM will provide live coverage of the Vice Presidential debate, Thursday at 6:00 p.m. The debate will be followed by a live call-in show at 8:00 p.m.

VP Debate

Linda Wertheimer will host the debate special. The first 90 minutes will be uninterrupted coverage of the debate followed with 30 minutes of analysis hosted by NPR's Linda Wertheimer and led by NPR's Supervising Senior Washington Editor Ron Elving and other regular NPR political contributors. This segment will also include fact checking by a team of NPR reporters and editors.


Vice Presidential Debate

Thursday, October 2 Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. Moderator: Gwen Ifill Senior Correspondent, The NewsHour, and Moderator and Managing Editor, Washington Week, PBS

Second Presidential Debate (town meeting format)

Tuesday, October 7 Belmont University, Nashville, Tenn. Moderator: Tom Brokaw Special Correspondent, NBC News

Third Presidential Debate

Wednesday, October 15 Hofstra University, Hempstead, N.Y. Moderator: Bob Schieffer CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent, and Host, Face the Nation NPR will follow each of the debates with "NPR's National Listening Party" at 8:00 p.m., Arizona time. This live, hour-long, call-in program, will be a chance for listeners from around the country to share their views on the candidates and that night's debate.

Listening Party

Neal Conan and NPR’s talk crew are going on the road to include a live audience with the call-in for all four debates.

First Presidential Debate Call-in Special:

Friday, September 26, 8:00 p.m., Arizona time. NPR’s Michel Martin, with Tom Gjelten, reporter with NPR’s Foreign Desk, will host from The Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington, D.C.

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