Alert – Program Update: BBC (APM) World Service, Program “The Newsroom” / State of the Union live coverage – 21:00 ET, January 20

This extended edition of The Newsroom will carry live coverage of President Obama’s State of the Union Address.

Program duration: 49 minutes 30 seconds (23 minutes & 26 minutes 30 seconds) or 59 minutes including the News Bulletins, billboards & promos

Special Program Notes:

The BBC clock will run at the top of the hour at 21:00 ET as this is an extended edition of The Newsroom.

The bottom of the hour newscast will be dropped if the speech is still in progress at 21:30 ET.

We have preemptively removed the bottom of the hour funder credit.