Telemundo to host Republican primary debate

NBCU'S Telemundo is taking pleasure in the benefits of the Republican Party's boycott of market leader Univision by hosting its first Primary Republican presidential debate noisy . December. The primetime debate will probably be broadcast live in The the spanish language language from Las vegas with Telemundo news anchor Jose Diaz-Balart moderating. Debate will focus on key issues strongly related the Hispanic community including jobs, health, education and immigration. What they're known as of participating GOP candidates continue being being determined. Telemundo has simulcast political debates with NBC News formerly but this really is really the first time it'll produce and broadcast it solo, getting its very own talent having a sharper concentrate on Hispanic issues. The GOP candidates, introduced by Mitt Romney, Herman Cain, Ron Perry, Jon Huntsman and Bachmann Wanted, are boycotting Univision's The month of the month of january 2012 debate in solidarity with Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla). In the Miami Herald report noisy . October, Rubio alleged that Univision decided to tone lower or scrap a This summer time 11 report about his brother-in-law, who was simply billed of offering drugs in 1989, once the senator came out on its Sunday news program "Al Punto." Univision declines this which is standing behind its news prexy Isaac Lee, if you do GOP people needed he be fired. Contact the number newsroom at news@variety.com