2008 Fourth of July TV Special

July 3, 2008

The cameras roll as Ambassador Mussomeli tapes his segment for the Embassy's annual July 4th TV Special. Full Size

In honor of the 232nd anniversary of American independence, the U.S. Embassy is airing a 30-minute television special in celebration of the deepening U.S.-Cambodian bilateral relationship. Produced in cooperation with National Television of Cambodia (TVK), the special will be aired on Friday, July 4, 2008 by multiple television stations at varying times throughout the day. Please see below for a complete listing of broadcast stations and times.

The special features Cambodian TV personality Ms. Norng Thouk, who interviews Embassy officials about U.S. Government activities in Cambodia during the past year. Embassy participants include Ambassador Joseph A. Mussomeli, Chief of the Office of Defense Cooperation Major Chris Mills, and Acting USAID/Cambodia Mission Director Scot Covert. The Embassy's Deputy Chief of Mission, Piper A. W. Campbell, serves as the program host.

Please note that broadcast times below are for July 4, 2008 and are subject to change without notice. For a sneak peek at the topics to be covered, please use the side links to view individual segment scripts.

Broadcast Times and Stations

7:05 – 7:35 AM Apsara

8:00 – 8:30 AM TV3

8:30 – 9:00 AM Apsara

9:30 – 10:00 AM CTN

10:30 – 11:00 AM TV3

11:00 – 11:30 AM TV9

12:30 – 1:00 PM Bayon

1:00 – 2:00 PM TVK

2:25 – 2:55 PM Apsara

2:35 – 3:05 PM TV9

4:30 – 5:00 PM CTN

5:15 – 5:45 PM TV3

6:00 – 7:00 PM TVK

6:30 – 7:00 PM Bayon

8:00 – 8:30 PM Apsara

9:59 – 10:29 PM Apsara