C-SPAN weekend in Ogden!!

C_SPAN spent a full week filming in and around Ogden last month. Now you can see the result, a full weekend with many segments on the city, its history and surrounding areas.

Here's the official release from C_SPAN with links to the full schedule:

Hello all!

C-SPAN’s Ogden Weekend is here! Highlighted below is the programming that will air throughout this weekend. Mayor Mike Caldwell’s segment will kickoff Ogden Weekend this Friday, May 2—airing on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal between 5am MT/7am ET-8am MT/10am ET. C-SPAN is available in Ogden on Comcast channel 78 and HD channel 762.  It will be available to view online at www.c-span.org

In addition to having the below pieces sprinkled in throughout the weekend on the respective networks, both AHTV and BOOK TV will have a block of programming where ALL of the respective Ogden pieces for their networks will air. C-SPAN2’s Book TV – SATURDAY, May 3 at 10am MT/12pm ET and C-SPAN3’s American History TV (AHTV) – SUNDAY, May 4 at 12pm MT/ 2pm ET.

We have created a special “Ogden” city web page at www.c-span.org/LocalContent/Ogden You can also visit www.c-span.org/LocalContent. The Ogden website will be LIVE sometime Friday, giving you an opportunity to view the segments before they air! We have posted your web links there as well. If there are web links you would like for us to post on that site, please let me know and we will make sure they are highlighted. In addition, all video segments will be available indefinitely on our C-SPAN Video Library site at www.c-span.org  after they air this weekend.

We have been promoting on-air “Ogden Weekend” programming and Comcast across all three networks for the last two weeks. We have sent out “tune-in” releases to the media and special email alerts to our viewers. In addition, we will be utilizing all of our social media outlets – Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. We will be using the Twitter handles @cspan, @BookTV, @cspanhistory and @CSPANCities.

Special thanks to Comcast for their continued support and partnership, Mayor Caldwell, the city of Ogden and to all of you for making the week a huge success! 

Please let me know if you have any questions.

On behalf of myself, Mark Farkas, Adrienne Hoar, Tiffany Rocque and Ashley Hill it was a sincere pleasure to work with all of you!

Sincerely,

Debbie Lamb

C-SPAN Cities Tour Coordinating Producer