The featured event of this year's Nebraska Broadcasters Association Annual Convention is expected to be a debate between Nebraska U.S. Senate candidates Ben Nelson (D) and Pete Ricketts (R).
The two-day convention begins Aug. 10 at the Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln. According to the schedule of events, the debate will take place from noon to 1 p.m. on Aug. 11. Moderating the debate will be Rick Alloway, Assistant Professor in the UNL School of Journalism and Mass Communication, and general manager of KRNU, the UNL campus radio station.
Panelists who will pose questions to the candidates include Brian Barks (KKAR-Omaha), Randy Lube (KOLN/KGIN-Lincoln), Dennis Kellogg (KHAS-Hastings) and Frank Snyder (KRVN-Lexington).
NET television will provide live coverage to radio and television stations across Nebraska. NET 2 and NET radio will also broadcast live coverage. A taped version will air Saturday, Aug. 12 at 7:30 p.m. on NET1, and will also be webcast live on NET's Website (www.netNEbraska.org.)
Eight additional NBA member television stations and 28 member radio stations have also committed to air the debate live or on a tape-delayed basis, including KETV, KPTM and WOWT, Omaha; KLKN, Lincoln: KOLN-KGIN, Lincoln-Grand Island; KHAS TV, Hastings; KHGI, Kearney; and KNOP, North Platte.
2 comments:
Any reason why Channel 3 isn't covering this?
I'm and SO glad I live in Iowa.
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