Watch: The Hill ‘Rising’ presents live special primetime RNC midterm convention coverage
The Hill’s program Rising will provide live primetime coverage of the Republican National Committee’s first midterm convention focused on modern American history, airing Sept. 9-10 from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. EDT. The convention takes place at the American Airlines Center in Dallas and will include keynote addresses by President Trump and Vice President Vance.
Why It Matters
The broadcasts will bring live national primetime attention to an RNC midterm event featuring the sitting president and his vice president, giving viewers direct coverage of major speeches and party messaging ahead of the midterm cycle.
Key Facts
- Program: The Hill's "Rising"
- Event: RNC's first midterm convention focused on modern American history
- Dates: Sept. 9-10
- Airtime: 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. EDT
- Location: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas},{
The Hill's morning-and-opinion program Rising is expanding into primetime to broadcast live coverage of the Republican National Committee’s midterm convention. The network will air the special coverage on Sept. 9 and Sept. 10 during the 8:30–10:30 p.m. EDT timeslot.
The convention, described by the RNC as its first midterm event focused on modern American history, is taking place at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. Organizers have scheduled keynote remarks by President Trump and Vice President Vance during the two-night program.
Rising’s primetime takeover will provide viewers with live feeds of the convention program each night in the stated two-hour window. The broadcasts aim to present the speeches and proceedings from the Dallas arena as they happen.
The live coverage brings a national news outlet into direct primetime reporting of a major partisan event in the run-up to the midterm elections, offering audiences a front-row view of party messaging and the leaders delivering it.
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