ADVISORY: Gov. Reynolds to hold a Press Conference on COVID-19 at 3:30 p.m.
DES MOINES - Gov. Reynolds will hold a press conference today from the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) in Johnston, IA at 3:30 p.m. to provide an update to the state of Iowa on COVID-19. That press conference will operate under a pool system and streamed on Governor Reynolds’ Facebook Page.
Social distancing is one of the ways we can protect the health of Iowans and limit the spread of COVID-19 and going forward press conferences will be switching to a "pool" system.
Thursday, March 19th, 2020
Gov. Reynolds to hold Press Conference
State Emergency Operations Center
6100 NW 78th Ave.
Johnston, IA
3:30 p.m. (Time Change)
Iowa PBS technicians will provide pool coverage for television stations and Dave Price from WHOTV will also be providing pool coverage.
Satellite Coordinates
3/19/20
Time: 15:00-17:30ET
Echostar 105 TX11 Slot A9 105 degrees W
Uplink Frequency: 14206.50
Downlink Frequency: 11906.50
Bandwidth: 9MHz
Symbol rate 6.25
FEC 3/4
MPEG2
YouTube information
Page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQypRFfxnnE
Embed code:
<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/XQypRFfxnnE" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe>
FTP information for media to download a video file for broadcast. This will not be available immediately but we will upload as quickly as possible.
IP Address: ftp://205.221.205.18
Username: iowapress
Password: videoclips
FOLDER: Iowa_Press/Iowa_Press_Video_Clips/Governor Reynolds
Technical difficulties contact Iowa PBS: 515.725.9782
Print pool and still photography will be provided by the Des Moines Register today. Contact: Zachary Creglow, zdcreglow@registermedia.com.
Kay Henderson from Radio Iowa will provide pool coverage for Iowa’s radio stations today. Contact: Kay Henderson, khenderson@radioiowa.com.
A conference line will be provided for credentialed members of the media to call in and ask questions. To receive that information, email Pat.Garrett@Iowa.Gov.