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NBC and Facebook to be partners in GOP debate

Tuesday, 19 July 2011

President Obama embraced social media as a candidate and he won the presidency. So naturally the Republican candidates in this election will use Facebook in in their quests for the big job.

According to Reuters, NBC’s “Meet the Press” and Facebook are teaming up to simulcast a Republican Presidential primary debate on the Sunday before next year’s New Hampshire primary. The establishment love fest will be moderated by "Meet the Press" host David Gregory; the debate will be aired on NBC, MSNBC, Facebook and the New England Cable News.
   
"This is sure to add a groundbreaking new chapter to the rich history of 'Meet the Press' political debates," Steve Capus, president of NBC News, said in a statement. "What really sets this partnership apart is that we are able to combine the reach of NBC's audiences and Facebook's users to connect with engaged, informed communities."

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