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The Blogging of the President: 2004 *PILOT*

From: Lydon McGrath Productions
Length: 00:41:20

This is a pilot (NOT FOR BROADCAST) of an upcoming series on the Internet transformation of politics and the new rules of "the making of the president." Read the full description.

Default-piece-image-0 "The Blogging of the President: 2004," is a live, two-hour national special hosted by Christopher Lydon. It is available free to all stations on Sunday, January 25th from 9-11pm eastern time, two days before the New Hampshire Primary. The program will open a national conversation on the Internet transformation of politics and the new rules of "the making of the president." It's about bloggers: the influential new class of chatterers and their bottom-up democracy - new voices building new communities on the web. OPERATIONAL DETAILS: The program is a live, two hour-live national call-in from 9-11 p.m. Eastern, 6-8 p.m. Pacific on Sunday Jan. 25th. It is available free to all stations. Listeners can call an 800# or submit questions on-line. Carrying stations may stream the program live. NPR has approved the use of NPR newscasts within each hour of this program, using a standard clock: one minute billboard, five minute NPR Newscast, and 20 / 40 format with a clean close at 59:00. Program Feed: Sunday, January 25th, 2004 2100-2259 Eastern Time Channel A68.1 Mono

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Piece Description

"The Blogging of the President: 2004," is a live, two-hour national special hosted by Christopher Lydon. It is available free to all stations on Sunday, January 25th from 9-11pm eastern time, two days before the New Hampshire Primary. The program will open a national conversation on the Internet transformation of politics and the new rules of "the making of the president." It's about bloggers: the influential new class of chatterers and their bottom-up democracy - new voices building new communities on the web. OPERATIONAL DETAILS: The program is a live, two hour-live national call-in from 9-11 p.m. Eastern, 6-8 p.m. Pacific on Sunday Jan. 25th. It is available free to all stations. Listeners can call an 800# or submit questions on-line. Carrying stations may stream the program live. NPR has approved the use of NPR newscasts within each hour of this program, using a standard clock: one minute billboard, five minute NPR Newscast, and 20 / 40 format with a clean close at 59:00. Program Feed: Sunday, January 25th, 2004 2100-2259 Eastern Time Channel A68.1 Mono

Broadcast History

**This is a pilot, not for broadcast**

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