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V I E W E R ’ S G U I D E
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THE • To provide our audience with access to
the live, gavel-to-gavel proceedings of
• To provide the audience, through viewer
call-in programs, direct access to
MISSION the U.S. House of Representatives and elected officials, other decision-makers
the U.S. Senate and to other forums and journalists on a frequent and
where public policy is discussed, open basis;
debated and decided – all without
editing, commentary or analysis and • To employ production values that
with a balanced presentation of points accurately convey the business of
of view; government rather than distract from
it; and
• To provide elected and appointed
officials and others who would influence • To conduct all other aspects of the
public policy a direct conduit to the C-SPAN networks’ operations consistent
audience without filtering or otherwise with these principles.
distorting their points of view;
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THE C-SPAN In 1979, C-SPAN opened the doors to
Washington policymaking when it put the
C-SPAN, as it has always been funded as a
public service by your television provider.
NETWORKS House of Representatives on TV for the first
time. The C-SPAN Networks have grown to C-SPAN’s deep, multi-platform presence
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include C-SPAN2 — providing gavel-to-gavel — on three commercial-free TV networks,
/+.0$)*+$)1.*&"' coverage of the Senate — and C-SPAN3, C-SPAN Radio, C-SPAN.org, and social media
which offers more options. The networks — makes it the go-to resource for political
provide programming without editing, journalists, Capitol Hill staff, members of
commentary or analysis to give you an Congress and the interested public.
unfiltered view of government, allowing you
to make up your own mind. Also, every weekend on C-SPAN2, Book
TV features nonfiction books and
Through its coverage, C-SPAN promotes American History TV explores our
open and transparent dialogue between nation’s past. The C-SPAN Networks also
the public and their elected and appointed provide other information and education
officials. Underpinning the networks’ services, including the C-SPAN Now app
impartial, balanced coverage is the fact that and C-SPAN Classroom.
no government or taxpayer dollars support
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C-SPAN The C-SPAN Networks televise the U.S. House
of Representatives and the U.S. Senate
occasional coverage of international public
affairs events and legislatures from the
2"3%)4'5&6*$%$7)8&$9)) when they are in session, on C-SPAN and United Kingdom, Canada, Israel and
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congressional hearings, the White House,
speeches and other important public By covering dozens of events each week,
affairs events. C-SPAN2 provides live, gavel- the C-SPAN Networks bring the world of
to-gavel coverage of the U.S. Senate. public affairs closer to home.
With access to both C-SPAN and C-SPAN2,
viewers can track legislation as it passes
through both bodies of Congress to get a
complete picture of the legislative process.
C-SPAN2 also offers a variety of other
public affairs programming, including
congressional committee hearings,
university and political party forums, and
newsmaker speeches. It also features
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SELECTED Washington Journal Politics & Public Policy Today
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PROGRAMS This daily program provides a forum for Unedited, uninterrupted coverage of
ON C-SPAN the nation’s leading journalists, public the day’s top public policy events each
policy makers and authors to discuss the weeknight during prime time. Coverage
top public policy issues of the day, from ranges from White House, Pentagon and
key legislation on Capitol Hill to important State Department press conferences to
developments around the world. Viewers congressional hearings and bill-signing
can participate by calling the phone ceremonies.
numbers on the screen and by
engaging online.
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American Explore our nation’s past. Every Saturday
on C-SPAN2, American History TV brings
The Presidency
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History TV you the people and events that document Hear from presidents and first ladies,
the American story. Come along with our
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Book TV Book TV is television for serious readers.
Every Sunday on C-SPAN2, Book TV features
In Depth
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A comprehensive two-hour look at one
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author’s work, with questions from
current events, the media, and more.
viewers via phone, Twitter, Facebook
Watch author interviews, readings, and
and email.
coverage from the nation’s largest book
fairs. Tune in each Sunday or anytime
at booktv.org. For a complete list of programs on Book TV,
visit booktv.org.
Programming Highlights:
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Authors of the latest nonfiction books
interviewed by journalists, public policy
makers and legislators.
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C-SPAN.ORG Let C-SPAN.org be your primary source for
what’s happening in Washington. Watch
creating a MyC-SPAN account, which offers
recommended videos and allows you to
2"3%)N'6&'$)O$-"3%I$) our programming at home, at work or on bookmark and create clips of programs to
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extensive video archive.
C-SPAN’s Video Library is a free collection of
C-SPAN.org provides daily, live coverage every program aired since 1987. It includes
of public affairs events with a federal over 269,000 hours of searchable video.
focus, including the House, the Senate,
congressional hearings, the White House, The website also includes C-SPAN’s
and Supreme Court oral arguments audio. Congressional Chronicle, featuring
Real-time online access to the C-SPAN, live video of House and Senate floor
C-SPAN2, and C-SPAN3 TV networks is proceedings with real-time updates on
available to verified customers of C-SPAN’s votes, speakers and debates. Users can
cable and satellite affiliates. The site also also search the Congressional Chronicle’s
offers TV schedules, links to series, featured index of video, members, bills, votes,
topics, and social media posts. You can and committees.
also personalize your online experience by
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C-SPAN RADIO C-SPAN Radio offers radio listeners public
affairs programming 24 hours a day,
• Sunday morning talk shows, including
Meet the Press, Fox News Sunday, Face the
Commercial-Free including: Nation, This Week and State of the Union
Public Affairs
• Live Washington Today (weekdays 5 – 7
There are multiple ways to listen to
pm ET) for a look at events of the day
C-SPAN Radio:
and interviews with journalists and policy
makers
• In the Washington-Baltimore region
at 90.1 FM
• Simulcasts of on-air programming on
• Through the C-SPAN Now mobile app
C-SPAN, C-SPAN2 and C-SPAN3 including
• Online at C-SPAN.org
Book TV and American History TV
• On your smart speaker by saying, "Play
C-SPAN Radio"
• Historical programming such as the LBJ
• Through the TuneIn and Spotify apps
tapes and Supreme Court oral arguments
• On XM Satellite Radio channel 455
• By dialing the AudioNow service at
• Public affairs coverage, including hearings,
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speeches and press conferencesVIEWER’S GUIDE
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VIEWER Schedule Information
Find our most up-to-date schedule
Apparel, Books & Other Products
Viewers can order C-SPAN merchandise
INFORMATION information at C-SPAN.org. As C-SPAN is online through the C-SPAN Shop.
/I+$736&'()H)) committed to LIVE coverage of the House Purchase hats, shirts, mugs, books and
!J/KL1)L%I+&#$- and Senate when they are in session, we more at c-spanshop.org. Every C-SPAN
are often only able to schedule events a Shop purchase helps support C-SPAN’s
few hours in advance. nonprofit operations, including our
programming, community outreach
efforts, and educational programs.
Video Library
Most of C-SPAN’s collection of over
269,000 hours of programs aired since Transcripts
1987 is available to view free online at Transcripts of Q&A are available free
C-SPAN.org. Copies of C-SPAN online at q-and-a.org. Booknotes
programming can be ordered or transcripts are available free online
downloaded at C-SPAN.org. For use at booknotes.org.
restrictions or licensing, see C-SPAN.org/
aboutcopyrightsAndLicensing.VIEWER’S GUIDE
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CONNECT Keep up to date with the latest in public
WITH C-SPAN affairs with C-SPAN and social media.
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Continue the conversation. @cspan
Add your comments to discussions, or @cspanwj
ask our on-air guests questions via @BookTV
Twitter, Facebook or email. @cspanhistory
@cspanclassroom
Connect with our community.
Get clips, programming updates
and behind-the-scenes video and
information through social media.
Create your own video clips.
Watch Washington your way. Search,
clip and share from thousands of hours
of C-SPAN programs at C-SPAN.org.VIEWER’S GUIDE
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C-SPAN C-SPAN Classroom is our site for social
studies teachers with an archive of
Educator Conferences
CLASSROOM searchable and clippable videos, lesson Each year, C-SPAN invites middle and high
school teachers from around the country
!.P6$Q-)!";;&*;$'*)) ideas, “bell ringers,” latest education news,
and teacher opportunities. to learn more about C-SPAN and how
*"),73I.*&"' to effectively integrate C-SPAN’s online
All resources are offered FREE of charge, resources into their classrooms.
are updated frequently, and members
receive weekly email notifications on new
and timely educational offerings.
Video clips are mobile device-friendly with
supporting materials that are designed
to help you enhance your social studies
curriculum by using our public affairs
programming.
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Teacher Fellowships
Every summer, C-SPAN selects teachers to
partner with the Education Relations team
to create new content for the upcoming
school year and help other teachers learn
how to use C-SPAN programming in their
classrooms. The educators receive a
stipend for participating in the program.
StudentCam
C-SPAN’s annual student documentary $100,000 in prize money
contest asks middle and high school is awarded, with 150
students to create short videos that explore student prizes in total. Visit
issues of national significance. studentcam.org to learn
more about the competition
and view winning videos.400 N Capitol Street, NW
Suite 650
Washington, DC 20001
c-span.org
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