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America Abroad: The Next President: A World of Challenges

Wednesday, October 8, 11:00 a.m.

This roundtable discussion among five former Secretaries of State was recorded at George Washington University. Madeleine K. Albright, James A. Baker, Warren Christopher, Henry Kissinger and Colin L. Powell discuss how they would advise the next president on a wide range of foreign policy, including relations with Russia, Iran and the Middle East.

Discoveries at Disney Concert Hall: The Venice Baroque Orchestra

Wednesday, October 15, 8:00 p.m.

The Venice Baroque Orchestra is one of the world’s most adventurous and exciting period instrument ensembles. Led by harpsichordist and Baroque scholar Andrea Marcon, and featuring the inventive, virtuoso violinist Giuliano Carmignola, this concert includes striking performances of concertos by Antonio Vivaldi and Giuseppe Tartini.

Classic Performance at Ashford Manor

Friday, October 17, 3:00 p.m.

A Concert on the Lawn, recorded outdoors at Ashford Manor in Watkinsville earlier this year.

Election 2008 Coverage

Moving into the final month of a long campaign season, WUGA covers national and local political races.

Vice Presidential Candidates’ Debate

Thursday, October 2, 9:00 p.m.

A live broadcast from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. The moderator is Gwen Ifill from PBS news.

Presidential Candidates’ Debates

Tuesday, October 7, 9:00 p.m.

This debate, in the format of a town hall meeting, originates at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. Tom Brokaw of NBC News is the moderator. A national call-in shows follows at 11:00.

Wednesday, October 15, 9:00 p.m.

From Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, this debate is moderated by Bob Schieffer of CBS News. As on October 7, a national call-in follows the debate at 11:00.

Local Political Forums

Thursday, October 9 & 16, 7:00 p.m.

Live from Masters Hall at the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education, these forums feature candidates for local offices. The October 9 forum presents candidates for State Senate districts 46 and 47, and Athens-Clarke County Commission districts 6 and 10. The October 16 forum features candidates for Clarke County Sheriff and Board of Education districts 2, 6 and 8.