Republican convention to include more live content than Democrats aired

Published August 22, 2020 12:31am ET



Republicans are planning a televised convention similar to the event just staged by the Democrats but with more live programming, per a directive from President Trump.

The confab celebrating the renomination of Trump is to feature a mixture of prerecorded and live remarks by prominent party officials and rank-and-file voters, with most live coverage happening in the 10 p.m. EDT hour over four nights.

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