WVIA’s Broadcast of Pennsylvania’s Congressional District Debate

WVIA will broadcast the 2022 8^th Congressional District Debate live from the WVIA Studios in Pittston, PA on Thursday, October 20^th, at 7 p.m. The debate will simulcast live regionally on WVIA-TV, and WNEP TV, statewide on PCN and nationally on C-SPAN. The broadcast can also be heard on WVIA Radio and will livestream on WVIA’s Facebook and YouTube channels as well as at wvia.org.

The live debate for the 8^th Congressional District will feature incumbent Congressman Matt Cartwright (D) and Jim Bognet (R).

Information on Matt Cartwright can be found at https://www.cartwrightcongress.com

Information on Jim Bognet can be found at https://www.bognetforcongress.com

The producer and moderator of the debate will be WVIA’s Larry Vojtko.

Panelists for the debate include Borys Krawczeniuk, Staff Writer of the Times-Tribune, Roger DuPuis, News Editor for the Times Leader, and Lisa Washington, WNEP.

On Friday, October 21^st, WVIA will broadcast the 2022 9^th Congressional District Debate at 7 p.m. live from the WVIA Studios. The debate will feature incumbent Congressman Dan Meuser (R) and Amanda Waldman (D).