As the battles in the 2012 elections intensify and voting day looms, WRAL News is bringing a number of debates to viewers.
Capitol Broadcasting & WRAL News are committed to comprehensive coverage that helps you make an informed choice in the Nov. 6 election. We are bringing viewers the seven debates lives on WRAL-TV, FOX 50, WRAL.com and WRAL mobile over the coming month.
On Wednesday, Oct. 3rd, the two presidential candidates went head-to-head for the first time in a televised debate, as did the two North Carolina gubernatorial candidates. Several other match-ups are scheduled throughout October.
Here’s the remaining schedule:
Thursday, Oct. 11
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TIME
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WRAL
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FOX50
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9 p.m.
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Vice presidential debate: Democratic incumbent Joe Biden and Republican Paul Ryan
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Vice presidential debate: Democratic incumbent Joe Biden and Republican Paul Ryan
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10:30 p.m.
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WRAL News at 10
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11 p.m.
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WRAL News at 11
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Access Hollywood
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Tuesday, Oct. 16
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TIME
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WRAL
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FOX50
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7 p.m.
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Gubernatorial debate: Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton, a Democrat, and Republican Pat McCrory
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Two and a Half Men
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8 p.m.
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NCIS
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Raising Hope
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8:30 p.m.
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Ben & Kate
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9 p.m.
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Presidential debate: Democratic incumbent Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney
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Presidential debate: Democratic incumbent Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney
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10:30 p.m.
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WRAL News at 10
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11 p.m.
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WRAL News at 11
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Gubernatorial debate: Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton, a Democrat, and Republican Pat McCrory
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Monday, Oct. 22
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TIME
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WRAL
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FOX50
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8 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
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How I Met Your Mother
Partners
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NLCS Game 7
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X-Factor
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9 p.m.
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Presidential debate: Democratic incumbent Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney
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NLCS Game 7
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presidential debate
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11 p.m.
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WRAL News at 11
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WRAL News at 10 (after the game)
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Wednesday, Oct. 24
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TIME
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WRAL
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FOX
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7 p.m.
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Gubernatorial debate: Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton, a Democrat, and Republican Pat McCrory
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Two and a Half Men
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7:30 p.m.
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World Series Game 1
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11 p.m.
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WRAL News at 11
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WRAL News at 10 (after the game)
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The national debates will also be aired on WILM, Capitol Broadcasting’s CBS affilitate on the North Carolina coast, at the same time as WRAL.
WRAL News is also informing viewers with our Candidates & Issues forum. Candidates in several statewide races discuss key issues. Watch their comments on WRAL.com here.
Keep up with the lates on the debates and political races on WRAL.com Politics section.
Thanks to WRAL-TV’s Steve Hammel for contributions to this capcom story & to WRAL.com for this capcom graphic.
