ABC News to Fire Up Facebook Live for Debate Coverage

ABC News is teaming up with Facebook for its coverage of the upcoming presidential debates.

ABC News is teaming up with Facebook for its coverage of the upcoming presidential debates.

The collaboration between ABC News and Facebook during the 2016 Republican National Convention and Democratic National Convention resulted in more than 28 million video views across ABC News’ Facebook pages.

ABC News said in an email to SocialTimes that its curated Facebook feed will feature Facebook Live streams from debate host cities, inside spin rooms and watch parties across the U.S., as well as commentary from anchors and correspondents at the network’s New York headquarters, adding that Facebook users’ comments, questions and conversations will be incorporated into its live coverage on the social network.

Coverage of each debate will begin on Facebook Live at 7 p.m.

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