4th of July LIVE
This Independence Day ABC News Radio takes you live to a July 4th tradition. For almost one hundred years fans have flocked to Coney Island for Nathan’s Famous 4th of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest. ABC News Radio puts you right on top of the action as six-time champion Takeru Kobayashi tries to recapture his title from two-time defending champion Joey Chestnut. Plus we’ll take you behind the scenes of what it takes to become a gustatory gladiator and the rivalry that has vaulted the sport of Major League Eating. Catch all the action on ABC News Radio’s 4th of July LIVE.

“Fourth of July LIVE” is hosted by ABC News Radio Correspondent Aaron Katersky along with ABC News Radio's Todd Ant.

“Fourth of July LIVE” runs 52:50 and includes 15 minutes of local availability.

“Fourth of July LIVE” will feed LIVE on Saturday, July 4 at 12:06PM ET on ABC 98.

Fourth of July LIVE will re-feed:

Saturday, July 4 1:06PM ET
Saturday, July 4 2:06PM ET
Saturday, July 4 3:06PM ET

All feeds will be on ABC 98 and available for download at www.abcnewscall.com under the longform tab after
1:30PM ET.

A :30 second promo for “Fourth of July LIVE” is available for download NOW at www.abcnewscall.com under the longform tab.

“The John Stossel Special: You Can't Even Talk About It”

ABC’s John Stossel is honoring America this Independence Day by exercising his freedom of speech in his latest special, “You Can’t Even Talk About It.” John asks what’s wrong with steroids? He says if athletes want to take steroids, let them. Are the elderly ripping off the rest of us? John says it’s time America does less for the elderly. Are discrimination laws hurting the same people they’re meant to protect? John says companies should be free to hire and fire people as they please. Plus John explains why the best way to save endangered animals is to eat them. Why it’s safer to nuke our food. Why people who take foolish risks should foot their own bill to be rescued. Tune in to hear John discuss all the things “You Can’t Even Talk About.”

“The John Stossel Special: You Can’t Even Talk About It” runs 52:50 and includes 15 minutes of local availability.

A :30 second promo for “The John Stossel Special: You Can’t Even Talk About It” is available for download NOW at www.abcnewscall.com under the longform tab.

The one-hour special "The John Stossel Special: You Can’t Even Talk About It" is available for download NOW at www.abcnewscall.com under the longform tab .

ABC's Sunsational Summer 2009
It’s been a rough year for many. We don’t need to list the challenges for you – instead, we will offer ways to maximize the positives and celebrate the Summer season. It’s ABC News Radio’s Sunsational Summer 2009.  You might be thinking a summer off from work would be a dream, but for the unemployed it’s a major stress. We will have suggestions on how to take advantage of Summer days and prep for the next job. We’ll look at summer fashions on a budget and find out which self tanners are best. On America’s Independence Day, we’ll talk about patriotism in the office and have some cheap summer getaways. Don’t forget the Summer blockbusters and the best tips for eating like royalty without paying like a King. It’s ABC News Radio’s Sunsational Summer 2009.

"ABC's Sunsational Summer 2009" is hosted by ABC News Correspondent Hilarie Barsky.

A 30 second promo for“ABC’s Sunsational 2009” is available for download NOW at www.abcnewscall.com under the longform tab.

The one-hour special "ABC's Sunsational Summer 2009" is available for download NOW at www.abcnewscall.com under the longform tab.

Please contact Cristi Landes at cristi.d.landes@abc.com or Andrew Kalb at andrew.l.kalb@abc.com
if you have any questions.