BBC World Service schedule amendment: “The New America” on October 8

Please note the following schedule amendment on Saturday October, 8 for a BBC Special, “The New America” – a live debate on the issues influencing how America’s Latinos will vote.

Available on the BBC Partners site:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/partners/english/programmes/the-new-america

Program title: “The New America”

First airing: Saturday, October 8, 2016
Broadcast window: October 8-14, 2016
Number of episodes: 1
Program duration:  49 minutes, 30 seconds (23 minutes & 26 minutes, 30 seconds) or 59 minutes including the News Bulletins, billboards & promos
Download availability:  from Saturday, October 8, 8:00 a.m. ET for 7 days
http://www.bbc.co.uk/partners/english/programmes/the-new-america

Program description:
A debate in front of a live audience on the issues influencing how America’s Latinos will vote.

With his promise to build a border wall, Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump has made immigration a key election issue. But many Latinos distrust Democrats on this too. Marco Werman presents a panel debate in front a live audience in the border state of Arizona, to explore the issues that could motivate America’s Latinos to vote in November … and elections to come.

BBC broadcast times:
APM | Saturday, October 8: 6:06-06:59 a.m. ET; repeats 5:06 – 5:59 p.m. ET