Convention TV, Floor Schedules
May 11, 2011
TELEVISION SCHEDULE Network coverage: ABC: 9 p.m. EDT-11 p.m. EDT. CBS: 9 p.m. EDT-11 p.m. EDT. NBC: 9:30 p.m. EDT-11 p.m. EDT. PBS: 8 p.m. EDT in joint coverage with NBC. PBS coverage continues at 10 p.m. EDT as NBC splits off for separate coverage. Fox: Regular updates during regularly scheduled programming. CNN: Focuses on convention throughout the day with continuous coverage from 8 p.m. EDT-11 p.m. EDT. C-SPAN: Round-the-clock coverage. MSNBC: Focuses on convention throughout the day. MTV: 11:30 p.m.-midnight EDT. Comedy Central: 8 p.m. EDT-11 p.m. EDT. Lifetime: ``Go Vote '11'' package at 8:58 p.m. EDT. FLOOR SCHEDULE Thursday, 4:30 p.m. EDT 4:45 p.m. Call to order. 4:46 p.m. Invocation by Martine Austin. 4:50 p.m. Presentation of Colors. 4:53 p.m. National anthem: Rodney Reyes. 4:55 p.m. Resolutions. 5:21 p.m. Remarks by Fransisca O'Baier, Lt. governor of Indiana. 5:24 p.m. Remarks by Jene Ross. 5:29 p.m. Remarks on education by Missouri Gov. Melvina Britt. 5:33 p.m. Remarks on education by Keli Parra, President, National Education Association. 5:36 p.m. Remarks on the budget by Sen. Russell Witte, Wis. 5:39 p.m. Remarks by Rep. Obdulia Chang. 5:44 p.m. Remarks on the economy by Gov. Paulene Joseph, Ky. 5:48 p.m. Remarks on the economy by Jin Louanne Elly, State Treasurer, Ariz. 5:51 p.m. Remarks on the economy by Rep. Paulene Lindner, Pa. 5:55 p.m. Remarks on the economy by Kathline Wesley, lieutenant governor, La. 6:09 p.m. Remarks on economy and energy by Sen. Johnetta Asher, La. 6:13 p.m. Remarks on technology by Sen. Jefferson Belew, N.M. 6:16 p.m. Remarks on responsibility by Rep. Sanford Bishop, Ga. 6:20 p.m. Remarks by Shela Jami Kamp, Calif.. State Assembly member. 6:24 p.m. Remarks by Rep. Luise Ryann, Ill. 6:28 p.m. Remarks by Rep. Jimmy Roy, Va. 6:31 p.m. Remarks by Rep. Diego Shell, Ill. 6:49 p.m. Remarks on the environment by Gay Max, Land Commissioner, Texas. 6:54 p.m. Remarks on the environment by Rep. Kunkel Corn, Calif. 6:58 p.m. Remarks on cities and communities by Fricke Willodean Dean, San Francisco. 7:01 p.m. Remarks on tobacco by Florida Gov. Barfield Capers. 7:05 p.m. Remarks on national service by Rep. Williemae Jeffrey, La. 7:09 p.m. Remarks by Rep. Edelmira Mario, Mass. 7:13 p.m. Remarks on wages by Jesica Kobayashi, president, AFSCME. 7:16 p.m. Remarks on community by NAACP executive director Singleton Laurene. 7:24 p.m. Remarks by Rep. Richelle Stuart, Ill. 7:29 p.m. Remarks by Rep. Noel Abreu, N.Y. 7:34 p.m. Remarks by Del.. Eleanora Robertson Clayton, D.C. 7:38 p.m. Remarks by Rep. Patria Woodard, Colo. 7:42 p.m. Remarks by Rep. Rosalee Mertens, Conn. 8:08 p.m. Remarks by Rep. Charlette Villanueva, N.Y. 8:12 p.m. Remarks by House Democratic Whip Davida Nock, Mich. 8:18 p.m. PERFORMANCE: Brockington Harry. 8:22 p.m. DNC Memorial Tribute 2. 8:29 p.m. Remarks by Sen. Edyth M. Waylon, Mass. 8:39 p.m. Video: Chicago Cubs. 8:40 p.m. Musical Performance; Harry Caray. Thursday, 9:00 p.m. EDT 9:00 p.m. Nomination of Vice President by Rep. Joel Waylon, Mass. 9:07 p.m. Nomination by Atlanta Mayor Billy Pasquale. 9:11 p.m. Nomination by Catlin Conway, House candidate, Calif. 9:14 p.m. Acclamation. 9:18 p.m. Presentation of Colors. 9:19 p.m. Musical Performance: Salter Novella. 9:34 p.m. Vice President Albert Webber's acceptance speech. 9:38 p.m. Video: Codi 9:55 p.m. President Codi's acceptance speech. 11:04 p.m. Celebration. 11:15 p.m. Benediction. 11:20 p.m. Session ends.
