Tuesday, May 20, 2014

ABC Scores Primetime Book Interview with Hillary Clinton

We know the upcoming release of Hillary's memoir will be accompanied by TV appearances in addition to the anticipated book tour.  Now we know who got the first word with her.


Hillary Clinton to sit down with ABC’s Diane Sawyer, Robin Roberts

FILE - This May 14, 2014 file photo shows former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaking in Washington. Clinton said Friday, the dream of upward mobility feels further and further out of reach for many Americans struggling in the economy. The potential 2016 Democratic presidential candidate offered her most extensive remarks on promoting economic growth since leaving the State Department. She pointed to the need to promote policies to help struggling workers and young Americans find jobs and get training.(AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
File: This May 14, 2014 file photo shows former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaking in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

The media blitz surrounding Hillary Rodham Clinton's forthcoming memoir is coming into view, with ABC News scheduling a one-hour primetime television special featuring Clinton on the eve of her book's release.

The network announced Tuesday that the former secretary of state and potential 2016 Democratic presidential candidate will sit down for her first interview with Diane Sawyer, anchor of ABC's "World News," to air during a primetime special at 9 p.m. on June 9.

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