Family Research Council
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 9, 2012
CONTACT: J.P. Duffy or Darin Miller, (866) FRC-NEWS or (866) 372-6397

FRC iPledge Sunday News Conference to Stream Live Online


***Media Advisory***

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - On Sunday, September 9, at the First Baptist Church of Charlotte, Family Research Council (FRC) President Tony Perkins will hold a news conference with former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum (R-Penn.) and Bishop Harry Jackson of Hope Christian Church. The speakers will pre-view this evening's simulcast event, "iPledge Sunday: A Call to Faith, Family, and Freedom," and discuss the role of values voters in this year's election.

FOR OFF-SITE PRESS: The 4 p.m. news conference will stream live online at http://www.frc.org/newsconference (The 7 p.m. simulcast will be streamed live at http://www.ipledgesunday.org/live.).

FOR ON-SITE PRESS: The press conference will be held in the church's fellowship hall. A MULT box will be available for the news conference and simulcast. To register for media credentials, please contact J.P. Duffy at 202-679-6800, jpd@frc.org or Darin Miller at 202-445-0015, dbm@frc.org.

WHO:

Tony Perkins, President, Family Research Council

Former Sen. Rick Santorum, Founder, Patriot Voices

Bishop Harry Jackson, Senior Pastor, Hope Christian Church

WHAT: News conference on values voters, iPledge Sunday simulcast

WHERE: First Baptist Church of Charlotte, 301 South Davidson Street, Charlotte, NC 28202; ONLINE at http://www.frc.org/newsconference

WHEN: 4 p.m. Eastern, Sunday, September 9 (held prior to the evening's iPledge Sunday simulcast which will begin at 7 p.m. ET).

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