After Joe Biden sang his swan song on Monday, former President Barack Obama takes center stage on the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Tuesday. That could provide a serious boost to Democratic presidential candidate and current Vice President Kamala Harris, who will campaign in Wisconsin earlier within the day.
Obama and Harris have a protracted history together, dating back to 2008 when she knocked on doors for him in Iowa. And the previous president stays incredibly popular throughout the party. Many are hoping this shall be a moment of passing the torch.
The congress shall be widely covered. Here’s what it’s worthwhile to know in case you plan to follow it.
When will the 2024 Democratic National Convention happen?
The DNC will happen from August 19 to 22.
Who will speak on the 2024 DNC on Tuesday?
Here’s who to expect on Tuesday…
Former President Barack Obama
Former First Lady Michelle Obama
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer
Senator Tammy Duckworth
Senator Bernie Sanders
Governor of New Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham
The Republican mayor of Mesa, Arizona, John Giles.
Who will speak on the 2024 DNC the remaining of the week?
Wednesday
Vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz
Former President Bill Clinton
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi
Thursday
Vice President Kamala Harris
Which TV channels will broadcast the DNC 2024?
Three of the most important television networks and PBS are scheduled to broadcast parts of the convention. Fox will only accomplish that in select markets, nevertheless, as it would hand over the broadcasts to its local affiliates at 10 p.m. local time. This is the situation for the opposite networks:
CBS – The networks will report survive all 4 days starting at 10:00 a.m. ET.
NBC – The channels will broadcast from 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. on the primary two evenings of the congress and from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. on the last two evenings.
ABC – Coverage will run from 10:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on the primary two evenings of the congress and from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on the last two evenings.
PBS – Nightly coverage runs from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Fox News – Coverage will air during regular primetime broadcasts. A one-hour special will air each night at 10 p.m.
CNN – The network plans to broadcast live coverage every evening from 8 p.m.
MSNBC – The network broadcasts its coverage from 8:00 p.m. to midnight.
Are there channels that transmit all the DNC without interruption?
For politics freaks, CSPAN is the place to catch all of the motion, with non-stop coverage all 4 days.
When will Kamala Harris speak on the 2024 Republican National Convention?
Harris will officially accept the party’s nomination on Thursday.
Can I stream the Democratic National Convention live online if I do not have a cable subscription?
You can. The DNC will live stream the convention on numerous platforms, including YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter/X. Prefer an alternative choice? You have plenty to pick from.
Disney+
The Disney bundle with Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ now not has a free trial, so you’ll need to pay $15 monthly for all three combined (or $25 monthly without ads on Hulu).
If live TV is included within the package, the value increases to $77 monthly ($90 without ads).
Hulu with Live TV
The free trial version on this service can also be now not offered. It will now cost you $77 monthly.
YouTubeTV
After as much as a two-week trial versionyou’ll be able to expect monthly fees of $73.
Sling TV
Dish Network’s Sling Orange plan costs $40 monthly. The more comprehensive Blue plan increases the price to $55 monthly. Unfortunately, the seven-day free trial has been eliminated.
DirecTV Stream
Formerly generally known as DirecTV Now, AT&T TVNow and AT&T TV, often renamed streaming service will cost you $80 monthly and more after the free trial.
Fubo TV
This sports-oriented cable television service carries broadcast and news channels in most markets. There is a seven-day free trial, after which there are monthly fees of $80 and up, depending on the channels you select.
