Press Release | Source: Los Angeles Times |
ADVISORY/Los Angeles Gubernatorial Debate Oct. 7
Media Registration Deadline Oct. 4; Updated Broadcast Feed Information
Wednesday October 2, 7:39 pm ET
WHAT: Gubernatorial debate between Gov. Gray Davis and Republican candidate Bill Simon Jr. Sponsored by Los Angeles Times and Tribune Broadcasting. WHEN: Monday, Oct. 7 12-1 p.m. Debate 1:15 p.m. Post-debate media briefing (depending on candidate availability) WHERE: Times Building, 202 W. 1st St., downtown Los Angeles - Media check-in: Globe Lobby - Media room: 5th floor, Times Building - Debate: Chandler Auditorium DEBATE CREDENTIALS: -- Registration deadline: Friday, Oct. 4 -- Credentials granted on first-come basis. Seating is limited. -- Register: - Voice-mail: 213-237-2600 - Fax: 213-346-8451 - Email: david.garcia@latimes.com -- Required information: - Name - Title/position - Organization - Business telephone and email address -- Freelance/online media: Letter of assignment also required -- Current media photo ID required for admission -- Media attendees must pick up their own credentials MEDIA PARKING: -- No-host parking is available on a first-come basis at 220 S. Spring St. -- Limited parking for microwave trucks only is available on a first-come basis in the open parking lot at the corner of 2nd St. and Broadway. No large satellite trucks. -- Current media photo ID must be presented. MEDIA ROOM: -- Seating and phone/modem lines are limited and on first-come basis -- KTLA broadcast feed: Video/audio mult-box connections on first-come basis -- Working journalists only. No guests. -- House TV feed of the debate will be provided PANELISTS: Moderator -- Hal Fishman, anchor and managing editor, KTLA TV News @ Ten (Tribune Broadcasting, Los Angeles) Panelists -- Janet Clayton, Editorial Page editor, Los Angeles Times -- George Skelton, political columnist, Los Angeles Times (Sacramento) -- Randy Shandobil, political editor, KTVU TV (Fox/Oakland) POOL COVERAGE: -- Only media pool representatives will be allowed into the Chandler Auditorium where the debates will be held -- Newspapers: Los Angeles Times, La Opinion, Sacramento Bee, San Diego Union-Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, San Jose Mercury News, Grupo Reforma (Mexico) -- Photo: Los Angeles Times (Robert St. John, 213-237-7020) -- Wires: Associated Press, Reuters TELEVISION FEED: -- Live broadcast of the debate is exclusive to Tribune stations and partners in these markets: Los Angeles: KTLA TV San Diego: KSWB TV Sacramento: KTXL TV San Francisco: KTVU TV -- Other stations within these four markets may tape the broadcast for replay at any time after the original telecast. -- Stations located outside of these markets may broadcast the debate live or record the debate for broadcast at a later time. -- Mandatory :05 credit: "Los Angeles Times/ Tribune Broadcasting" -- Logo/composite bug may not be obscured -- Satellite: - Total running time: 59:30, no commercial units - Program will be fed on C Band from 4MC as follows: Date/ Time: 10/07/2002, 1200-1300 PDT Transponder: TELSTAR 4 / 10 Downlink frequency: 3900 MHz (H) Horizontal Polarization Satellite audio: 5.8MHz Left / 6.2MHz Right / 6.8MHz SAP-Spanish - Trouble Number: (818)840-7159 Cal Pflugrath or Laura Comer - Broadcast will be close-captioned and carry V chip encoding - Spanish-language SAP/closed-captioning will be provided -- TV technical support - KTLA Engineering: Emil Kravotil or Darell Kuenzler - KTLA Trouble Number: 323-460-5809 Radio -- Audio feed available for live broadcast without restriction -- Mandatory credit: "Los Angeles Times/Tribune Broadcasting" -- Satellite: - Date/ Time: 10/07/2002, 1200-1300 PDT - Transponder: Telstar 4/C10 - Audio: 5.8 L / 6.2 R / 6.8 SAP - Downlink frequency: 3900 MHz (H) Horizontal Polarization Online Media -- No excerpt usage until after 1 p.m. or conclusion of broadcast -- Mandatory credit: "Los Angeles Times/Tribune Broadcasting" -- Logo/composite bug may not be obscured
Los Angeles Times David Garcia, 213-237-4715 david.garcia@latimes.com
Press Release
Source: KQEDKQED Public Radio to Present
First Statewide Gubernatorial Debate Between Davis and Simon
The California Report's Scott Shafer to Lead Post-Debate Analysis;
--Race Receiving Record-Low in Voter Support--
Wednesday October 2, 6:37 pm ET
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 2, 2002-- On Monday, Oct. 7 at 12 noon, KQED Public Radio 88.5 FM will broadcast the first gubernatorial debate between Governor Gray Davis and Republican challenger Bill Simon in the 2002 election campaign season.
Sponsored by the Los Angeles Times and presented statewide by KQED, this hour-long debate will air statewide on public radio as a special presentation of The California Report...From: www.KQED.org