Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to supporters at a rally held in Pennsylvania. (Photo : Getty Images/Jeff Swensen)
The first 2016 US Presidential debate of 2016 between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will begin at 9:00 AM EDT. The dates for the Vice-Presidential debate and the second and third Presidential debates have been announced. Here are the details on the starting time, live streaming details and TV channels on how watching the upcoming Presidential and Vice-Presidential debates:
2016 US Presidential Debate Schedule, Venue
The first 2016 US Presidential debate will be held at Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York. It will be moderated by Lester Holt who hosts NBC Nightly News.
The second presidential debate will take place on Oct. 9 at Washington University, St. Louis. It will be moderated by two anchors namely, Martha Raddatz, Chief Global Affairs Correspondent and Co-Anchor of "This Week" that airs on ABC. The second host is Anderson Cooper from CNN.
The third one will be held on Oct. 19 at University of Nevada, Las Vegas. It will be moderated by Chris Wallace who hosts Fox News Sunday.
2016 Vice-Presidential Debate
The first and only Vice-Presidential debate between Tim Kaine and Mike Pence will be held on Oct. 4. Elaine Quijano from CBS News will be moderating their debate.
2016 US Presidential Debate Timing
9:00 PM EDT, ending at 10:30 PM EDT
8:00 PM CDT, ending at 9:30 PM CDT
7:00 PM MDT, ending at 8:30 MDT
6:00 PM PDT, ending at 7:30 PM PDT
Live Streaming
ABC News and Facebook will be streaming the 2016 US Presidential debate on Facebook Live. On Twitter, CNN and Bloomberg will be providing their live stream of the debates.
TV channels
Here is the list of channels that will be hosting the debates live: C-SPAN, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC along with other cable channels such as CNN, Fox News, MSNBC and others.
Full Videos
Full videos of all the four debates will be through a "Watch Full Video Link" below each debate at US Presidential Election News.
Tickets
Tickets are available at the respective universities where the event the debate events will be held. Since the debates are primarily meant for viewing on television, tickets are limited. For acquiring tickets, one can visit this link. One should be aware of the fact that most of the tickets are given to the students and faculty of the hosting universities.
Here is a video on what to expect from 2016 US Presidential debate:
