6abc/WPVI-TV Philadelphia To Host Ultimate Senate Debate With Bob Casey and Dave McCormick

6abc Action News Co-Anchors Matt O’Donnell and Sharrie Williams and Univision 65 Philadelphia Anchor Ilia Garcia To Moderate Live Debate Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m. EDT

6abc/WPVI-TV Philadelphia, themost-watched television station and leading news source, will host the third and final Pennsylvania Senate Debate between current U.S. Senator Bob Casey and Combat Veteran and Former CEO Dave McCormick on Tuesday, Oct. 15 (7:00-8:00 p.m. EDT), from WPVI studios in Philadelphia.

The live debate will air on 6abc and will also stream live across the station’s streaming and digital platforms. ABC News’ 24/7 streaming news channel ABC News Live will carry the debate live with special post-debate programming anchored by ABC News Live Prime anchor Linsey Davis. The debate will also be simulcasted on Univision 65 with Spanish language translation and will be streamed on VIX, Univision’s streaming service as well as Univision65.com.

The event will be closed to the press, and there will be no audience present during the event.

This marks the final debate before the election.

About 6abc/WPVI-TV Philadelphia
For over half a century, 6abc/WPVI-TV Philadelphia has been broadcasting to viewers in the Delaware and Lehigh Valleys, an area covering southeastern Pennsylvania, northern and central Delaware and southern New Jersey. As the No. 1 station in Philadelphia for almost 45 years, 6abc Action News delivers local news, information, traffic and weather to more than 3 million homes. Action News captures nearly half (43%) of all Adult 25-54 news viewers on an average day*. In the past year, Action News has won 2,673 out of 2,706 newscasts in Households for a winning percentage of 98.8%.^† *Based on August 2023 – July 2024 Nielsen data.
†Based on August 2023 – July 2024 Nielsen data.

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About ABC News Live
ABC News Live is ABC News’ award-winning 24/7 streaming news channel with live coverage as news breaks, up-to-the-minute reports, powerful interviews and special features produced by world-class storytellers.The network’s evening news show, “Prime with Linsey Davis,” airs weeknights beginning at 7:00 p.m. EST. ABC News Live is currently available to more than 370 million streamers with its distribution on Hulu, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, YouTube, YouTube TV, Samsung TV Plus, Amazon’s news app on Fire tablets and Fire TV devices, Xumo, Sling TV, fuboTV, Haystack News, Facebook, Twitter, ABCNews.com, the ABC News and ABC mobile apps, and standalone ABC News Live apps on Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Roku and Apple TV, ABC News Live content is also distributed to our 200+ affiliates across the country.

About Univision Noticias
Noticias Univision, part of TelevisaUnivision, is the leading Spanish-language media news division dedicated to informing the fast-growing Hispanic population across TV, Streaming, Radio, and Digital platforms. The news division provides essential content through its noon newscast “Edición Digital,” flagship evening newscast “Noticiero Univision,” late-night “Edición Nocturna,” weekend newscasts “Noticiero Univision Fin de Semana,” Sunday program “Al Punto,” newsmagazine shows “Aquí y Ahora” and “Primer Impacto,” morning show “Despierta América,” and streaming news channel “Noticias Univision 24/7” on ViX. Noticias Univision operates 21 local affiliate stations in major U.S. cities, producing stories tailored to their communities. They engage the Hispanic community directly, extending the reach of the national and international news operation. The digital team of Noticias Univision produces cross-platform content in politics, documentary, investigative stories and features the award-winning “El Detector,” the first fact-checking platform in Spanish in the United States, monitoring high-profile public statements for truthfulness and credibility. Renowned for its journalism, Noticias Univision has won several prestigious awards, including the Peabody Award, Edward R. Murrow Award, and both Regional and National News and Documentary Emmy Awards.

Media Contacts:
6abc WPVI-TV
Mike Monsell
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