Newt Gingrich talks to ‘Political Connections’; Sharon McBreen visits ‘Central Florida Spotlight’
Newt Gingrich addresses Florida Republican delegates in Orlando on Sept. 24. Photo credit: Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel
Coming this weekend in public-affairs programming:
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, a Republican candidate for president, talks to “Political Connections.” The program airs at 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday on Central Florida News 13. Gingrich discusses revitalizing the space program. The recent Republican presidential debate in Orlando will be reviewed by Democratic strategist John Morgan and Republican strategist Frank Kruppenbacher. The program also accesses recent statements by Gov. Rick Scott about stem-cell research and work requirements for welfare.
WFTV-Channel 9’s “Central Florida Spotlight” will explore whether fishing bans are working. The guest is Sharon McBreen of the Pew Environment Group and a former editor at the Orlando Sentinel. The program airs at 12:30 p.m. Saturday on WFTV and repeats at 4 p.m. Sunday on WRDQ-Channel 27.
WKMG-Channel 6’s “Flashpoint” looks an effort in Seminole County by the public schools, the sheriff’s office and the behavioral health center to fight cyber-bullying. Moderator Lauren Rowe previews the Holocaust Center’s UpStander Day, which she will host from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Lake Eola.