ABC News to Host President Trump Town Hall

By Michael Malone
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Undecided voters to meet in Philadelphia to hear president’s pitch

(Image credit: ABC News)

ABC will host President Trump at a town hall Sept. 15. Called The Presidential Town Hall: Your Voice, Your Vote, Your Questions, the one-hour live event happens at 9 p.m. ET. George Stephanopoulos, chief anchor at ABC News, anchors the event. Undecided voters will make up the audience. 

The Presidential Town Hall happens in Philadelphia. Marc Burstein is executive producing for ABC. 

ABC News said it has offered to host a town hall with Joe Biden, Democratic presidential nominee and former vice president. 

Streaming channel ABC News Live will have pre- and post-show coverage.

Michael Malone
Michael Malone

Michael Malone, senior content producer at B+C/Multichannel News, covers network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television. He hosts the podcasts Busted Pilot, about what’s new in television, and Series Business, a chat with the creator of a new program, and writes the column “The Watchman.” He joined B+C in 2005. His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Playboy and New York magazine.