CBS4, KCNC-TV-Denver, announced today that the station will provide more than 30 hours of local news coverage, broadcast live in high definition, and will partner with CBS News to bring viewers unprecedented coverage of the DNC.
"CBS4 will offer the most in-depth coverage with the most experienced local team during the DNC," CBS4 News Director Tim Wieland said. "Our station will offer great local coverage by CBS4 anchors and reporters as well as special reports from CBS anchors and analysts including Katie Couric, Harry Smith, Bob Schieffer and Jeff Greenfield. For the first time since we began broadcasting in HD, viewers will have an opportunity to watch news and in-depth reporting as they've never seen before via HD video fed live from the field."
All CBS4 newscasts will be broadcast live during the DNC from the PepsiCenter or Invesco Field. CBS4 will also broadcast live from Larimer Square on a specially designed set on the roof of the Tamayo Restaurant and extended news coverage will be offered on partner station KBDI-TV with CBS4 Anchors Jim Benemann and Karen Leigh.
Coverage Viewers Won't Want to Miss:
- Gloria Neal live during
CBS4 News at 5 a.m.and
CBS4 News at 6 a.m. Monday through Friday during the month of August with lively reports that capture the buzz about the DNC.
- CBS News The Early Show's Harry Smith will greet viewers from theCBS Suite at the PepsiCenter each morning during
CBS4 News at 6 a.m.
- CBS4 Morning Show Anchor Brooke Wagner will offer viewers a behind the scenes tour of
The Early Show and aone on one interview with
Harry Smith.
- CBS Evening News Anchor Katie Couric will be a guest on a CBS4 evening newscastand
CBS4 Anchor Karen Leigh will go behind the scenes of the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric for an exclusive one-on-one interview.
- CBS Anchors Bob Schieffer and Jeff Greenfield will be featured as guests on CBS4 News at 5 p.m., 6 p.m. or 10 p.m. and CBS4 Anchor Jim Benemann will go behind the scenes of CBS News with
Bob Schieffer and Jeff Greenfield for an exclusive interview.
- Reality Check reports from
CBS4 Reporter Raj Chohan will air each night on
CBS4 News at 10 p.m.
For more information, call CBS4 at 303-861-4444 or visit
www.cbs4denver.com