Today, May 16, 2012, 10:35:37 AM
For Immediate Release
May 16, 2012
Contact: Meaghan MacDonald
(860) 246-1553, ext. 116
meaghan.macdonald@cga.ct.gov
CT-N Brings You Inside the 2012 Connecticut Republican Party Convention
Coverage Begins Friday, May 18 at 2 p.m.
Hartford, CT – On Friday night, the Connecticut Republican Party will begin the process of selecting their statewide candidate for U.S. Senator. The Connecticut Network, CT-N, will bring you live coverage when the opening gavel falls at 2 p.m. and start up again at 6 p.m. when the nominating portion of the convention begins.
CT-N’s Diane Smith will host the gavel to gavel coverage. She will bring viewers onto the convention floor, interviewing candidates and party leaders, offering real-time updates and the nominees’ acceptance speeches in full. Commentary from Republican political analysts, strategist Brian Flaherty and former State Senator Sam Caligiuri will round out the network’s signature gavel-to-gavel coverage of the convention.
Coverage begins at 2 p.m. on Friday afternoon with the opening gavel and ceremony. At 6 p.m., viewers can tune in again for the Senate nominating portion of the convention. CT-N will re-air the broadcast in its entirety on TV throughout the weekend and it will also be available OnDemand at www.ct-n.com. Check out CT-N’s Daily Schedule for more information on airtimes.
Viewers can also join CT-N for full coverage of Campaign 2012 now through November. CT-N will air debates, interviews and campaign events like no other network can – with full and complete coverage from both sides of the aisle.
CT-N is available full-time on U-Verse Channel 83 and on expanded basic cable statewide. Visit ct-n.com to find the channel location for the network in your community or to watch online. All Connecticut Network programming is closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Nominated for a 2012 Boston/New England Emmy Awards, Winner of the national Sunshine Award from the Society of Professional Journalists and the Open Government Award from the Connecticut Foundation for Open Government, the Connecticut Network is the state’s source for complete and balanced television and webcast coverage of state government and public affairs. For more information, become a fan of CT-N on Facebook, follow the network at www.twitter.com/CTNetworkTV or visit CT-N’s website at www.ct-n.com.
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Friday, May 11, 2012, 12:36:35 PM
For Immediate Release
May 11, 2012
Contact: Meaghan MacDonald
(860) 246-1553, ext. 116
meaghan.macdonald@cga.ct.gov
Votes, Debates and Goodbyes
This Week on CT-N Capitol Report: Week in Review
Hartford, CT – Starting at 7 p.m. this Friday, Connecticut Network viewers can get caught up on the final days of the regular session on the latest episode of Capitol Report: Week in Review. The House of Representatives and Senate had consecutive marathon deliberations until sine die at midnight on Thursday.
In this end of the 2012 Legislative session special, find out what passed, what didn’t and what’s still up for debate in possible special sessions over the next few weeks. Capitol Report this week also includes reaction from Governor Dannel P. Malloy on the results from this year’s regular session. This week’s episode will run approximately an hour and 45 minutes.
Capitol Report: Week in Review summarizes the activity at the State Capitol during the week, using voice over and graphics to combine history, context, and next steps in the process with full-length excerpts from the week’s proceedings. Due to the 2012 Democratic Convention on Saturday, this week’s program premieres on CT-N Friday night at 7:00 p.m., then rebroadcasts at 6 a.m. on Saturday morning and immediately following the convention. After that, the show should return to its normal weekend schedule airing at 7:00 p.m. on Saturdays, 8:00 p.m. on Sundays, and 6:00 a.m. Monday mornings; check CT-N’s online program schedule for additional airtimes and/or any changes to the airtimes above.
All episodes of Capitol Report are available online, in keeping with the network’s seamless integration of telecast and interactive content. Visit www.ct-n.com/CR for OnDemand and podcast downloads of each episode, annotated with synopses and links to related gavel-to-gavel coverage.
CT-N is available full-time on U-Verse channel 83 and on expanded basic cable statewide. Visit ct-n.com to find the channel location for the network in your community or to watch online. All Connecticut Network programming is closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Winner of the national Sunshine Award from the Society of Professional Journalists and the Open Government Award from the Connecticut Foundation for Open Government, Connecticut Network is the state’s source for complete and balanced television and webcast coverage of state government and public affairs. For more information, become a fan of CT-N on Facebook, follow the network at www.twitter.com/CTNetworkTV or visit CT-N’s website at
www.ct-n.com.
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Friday, December 09, 2011, 12:02:27 PM
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Saturday, December 03, 2011, 11:55:32 AM
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Friday, December 02, 2011, 2:45:20 PM
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011, 10:32:38 AM
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Thursday, November 24, 2011, 12:08:01 PM
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Friday, November 18, 2011, 3:21:55 PM
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Friday, November 18, 2011, 9:44:08 AM
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011, 9:36:18 AM
(Hartford, CT) -- Connecticut Network crews once again leave the Capitol campus to cover capture important public policy events from around the state...
Friday, November 11, 2011, 1:44:30 PM
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Friday, November 11, 2011, 12:52:38 PM
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Saturday, November 05, 2011, 3:48:08 PM
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