Vme presents coverage of Arizona Law SB1070.
June 27, 2010
Vme presents “Contigo Arizona” offering extraordinary coverage of all the events in Arizona with the implementation of the new law SB1070.
On July 29 as the controversial new law takes effect, Vme Noticias, led by Ana Enriquez, expands its ongoing coverage at 7:00pm (ET) with a special direct broadcast from Phoenix. Throughout the coverage, Vme Noticias wants to hear from the people of Arizona on Twitter and Facebook about specific issues and situations for the Vme Noticias team to investigate. Viewers are encouraged to tell their own stories and to share their own photos of all the days events. All of Vme Noticias coverage will be available on-air throughout the evening and continuously at vmetv.com, Vme Noticias Facebook page and Twitter under the hashtag # contigoarizona.
Additionally, veteran newsman Jorge Gestoso will present a major Vme original documentary, JORGE GESTOSO INVESTIGA: Ley 1070 ¿qué hay detrás? (Jorge Gestoso Investigates: The truth behind the SB1070 law). This in-depth program, premiering on September 17 at 10:00pm (ET), goes behind the headlines to address the origins of the law.
Through a wide range of interviews with political leaders, police commanders, researchers, community leaders and residents of Arizona, Jorge Gestoso goes deep inside this controversial situation to reveal the deep rooted feelings about immigration that are held not only by the people of Arizona — but by the nation.
JORGE GESTOSO INVESTIGA: Ley 1070 ¿qué hay detrás? (Jorge Gestoso Investigates: The truth behind the SB1070 law), premieres on September 17 at 10:00pm (ET), as a multi-screen event broadcasting simultaneously on-air, Internet, Facebook and mobile phones. Additionally viewers will participate in a live-chat on Facebook during the broadcast of the program. For a sneak peak of all of Jorge’s interviews turn to VmeTV.com and contigoarizonia.com beginning today.
Also at 9:00pm(ET) on September 17, Oppenheimer Presenta, led by award-winning journalist, Andres Oppenheimer, will hold a special broadcast dedicated to the discussion of immigration and the new Arizona laws.
By combining its investigative forces, Vme “Contigo Arizona” brings viewers all the up-to-the-minute information and detailed analysis of this historic event. With its multi-platform approach Vme fulfills its promise to be Contigo with its viewers whenever and wherever they are.