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Posted 19 May 2022
Analysis, watch party check-ins to be broadcast, livestreamed
CONWAY, Ark. (Arkansas PBS) — Arkansas PBS will provide live, exclusive, statewide primary election coverage Tuesday, May 24, beginning at 7 p.m. when polls close. Arkansas’s local and state political and judicial scenes will be examined through live commentary, in-depth analysis with political experts, and field reporters. Steve Barnes will anchor the broadcast along with Hendrix College Political Science Professor Emeritus and National Democratic Committee Member Jay Barth; Robert Coon, managing partner of Impact Management, a leading Republican public opinion and political consulting firm; and Arkansas PBS election night analyst Marty Ryall.
Primary coverage will be broadcast statewide over the air, on cable and on satellite on Arkansas PBS’s primary channel, as well as livestreaming at myarpbs.org/watchlive. All the ways to watch Arkansas PBS can be found at myarpbs.org/watch. Correct channel information is available in local TV listings.
In addition to watching results live as they come in, reporters Christina Munoz and Ronak Patel will be on site at the Republican and Democrat watch parties at Red & Blue and Embassy Suites in Little Rock to provide a look-in and share live interviews with candidates and guests.
Live coverage will continue online at 10 p.m. Viewers can continue watching after broadcast on the Arkansas PBS YouTube channel, youtube.com/arkansaspbs, or Arkansas PBS Facebook page, facebook.com/arkansaspbs.
More information is available at myarpbs.org/elections.
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Arkansas PBS, Arkansas’s only statewide public media network, enhances lives by providing lifelong learning opportunities for people from all walks of life. Arkansas PBS delivers daily, essential, local, award-winning productions and classic, trusted PBS programs aimed at sharing Arkansas and the world with viewers through multiple digital platforms, including livestreaming at myarpbs.org/watchlive, on-demand services and YouTube TV, and the distinct channels Arkansas PBS, Arkansas PBS Create, Arkansas PBS KIDS, Arkansas PBS WORLD and Arkansas PBS AIRS on SAP. Members with Arkansas PBS Passport have extended on-demand access to a rich library of public television programming. Arkansas PBS depends on the generosity of Arkansans and the State of Arkansas to continue offering quality programming. Additional information is available at myarkansaspbs.org. Arkansas PBS is broadcast on KETS (Little Rock), KEMV (Mountain View), KETG (Arkadelphia), KAFT (Fayetteville), KTEJ (Jonesboro), KETZ (El Dorado) and KETS (Lee Mountain).
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