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May 15, 2020

Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020 will air at 8 p.m. Eastern and Pacific Time and 7 p.m. Central and Mountain Time on Saturday, May 16. The event will be carried by more than 20 broadcast and cable networks and streaming channels through the United States, including ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube and Facebook. Former president Barack Obama will deliver the commencement address. Here is more information.

Politico reports that the National Education Association (NEA) is launching a digital and broadcast ad campaign to rally support for coronavirus relief, which will target broadcast markets including Raleigh through May 31. Here is the video.

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Mebane Rash

Mebane Rash is the CEO and editor-in-chief of EducationNC.


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