JOHNSTON, IOWA (December 31, 2019) — IPTV Presents Conversations with Presidential Candidates Hosted by DMACC continues January 2, 2020, at 5:15PM in the Building 6 auditorium at DMACC's Ankeny campus with guest Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN). This Iowa Public Television series of presidential candidate forums is hosted in collaboration with Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC).
The program centers on the candidates' platforms, concerns, and future plans for our state and our nation. Each forum features a single candidate in one-on-one conversation with Iowa Press host David Yepsen, who engages in an unbiased and impartial discussion on the economic future of the country, followed by questions from the audience.
Each forum will be recorded live for streaming and statewide broadcast. Viewers can stream IPTV Presents Conversations with Presidential Candidates Hosted by DMACC with Sen Klobuchar on iowapbs.org, YouTube, and Facebook, beginning Thursday, January 2, at 8PM. The program will premiere on statewide Iowa PBS on Sunday, January 5, at 1PM, and be rebroadcast on Monday, January 6, at 10PM.
The IPTV Presents Conversations with Presidential Candidates Hosted by DMACC with Sen Klobuchar is free and open to the public with doors opening at 4:15PM. Those interested in attending can register for tickets through DMACC. Attendees should plan to arrive no later than 5:05 p.m. to be seated prior to the recorded discussion; no entry will be allowed after 5:10PM.
Stay tuned for announcements from Iowa PBS and DMACC about conversations with other presidential candidates leading up to the Iowa caucuses.
This candidate series will retain its name and logo for any future conversations scheduled with candidates prior to the 2020 Iowa caucuses. On January 1, Iowa Public Television will become Iowa PBS.
Learn more at Iptv.org.
For more information about IPTV Presents Conversations with Presidential Candidates Hosted by DMACC or Iowa Public Television, please contact Susan Ramsey at 515.725.9703 or Susan.Ramsey@iptv.org.
Iowa Public Television is Iowa's only statewide television network. IPTV's mission to educate, inform, enrich and inspire Iowans guides its quality, noncommercial programming that tells Iowa's stories like no one else can. Four statewide, public channels offer programs of lasting value to Iowans, regardless of where they live or what they can afford: IPTV (.1), IPTV KIDS (.2), IPTV WORLD (.3) and IPTV Create (.4) on Channel 11, Des Moines; Channel 12, Iowa City; Channel 21, Fort Dodge; Channel 24, Mason City; Channel 27, Sioux City; Channel 32, Waterloo; Channel 32, Council Bluffs; Channel 36, Davenport; and Channel 36, Red Oak. More information can be found at Iptv.org.
