DNC Live Stream: How To Watch Day 4 Of 2016 Democratic National Convention Online For Free

By Conrad Doucette @conrad
Published July 28, 2016, 5:00 p.m. ET

The 2016 Democratic National Convention concludes today! The final day of the convention, and the official end to the 2016 Primary season, will culminate in an acceptance speech from Hillary Clinton, Democratic candidate for President of the United States.

WHAT TIME DOES THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION START?

Today, the DNC begins at 4:00 p.m. Eastern. The theme today is ‘Stronger Together’ and will feature a bevy of speakers (full list below).

WHERE CAN I WATCH THE DNC?

The Democratic National Convention will air on multiple formats, including streaming. The entire proceedings will be available to stream on the official Democratic National Convention YouTube channel as well as the the DNC site, for free, of course. These streams will provide full ‘gavel to gavel’ coverage.

Roku users can stream for free via ABC, CBS, PBS, Twitch, and YouTube.

On mobile, users can live stream the convention via the DNC 2016 Official App, available in the Apple Store and the Google Play Store.
Additionally, Twitter will stream the DNC via its partnership with CBS News, while Facebook will stream via a partnership with ABC News. Both will stream digital feeds, different from what will air on broadcast networks.
Finally, you can stream prime time coverage on all networks such as Fox, CNN, and NBC via Sling TV.

Photo: Getty

WHAT IS THE SCHEDULE FOR THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION?

Today’s proceedings begin at 4:00 p.m. Eastern. Some of the boldface names appearing at the podium include Chelsea Clinton and of course, Democratic nominee for President Hillary Clinton. Here’s the full list of tonight’s speakers, in chronological order:
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (EDT)

  • U.S. Representative and Convention Chair Marcia Fudge, Call to Order
  • Reverend Bernice King, Native American Gov. Eddie Torres, Sr. Mary Scullion, Invocation
  • Colonel Charles Young, American Legion Post 682, Call to Order
  • Star Swain, National Anthem
  • Gene Karpinski, President of the League of Conservation Voters
  • Peggy Flanagan, Minnesota State Representative
  • U.S. Representative Ted Deutch, (Florida)
  • Antonio Villaraigosa, Former Mayor of Los Angeles
  • Bakari Sellers, Former South Carolina State Representative
  • Jamie Harrison, South Carolina Democratic Party Chair
  • U.S. Representative Maxine Waters, (California)
  • Chad Griffin, President of the Human Rights Campaign
  • U.S. Representative Cedric Richmond, (Louisiana)
  • Colorado House Majority Leader State Representative Crisanta Duran
  • U.S. Representative Gwen Moore, (Wisconsin)
  • Tennessee State Representative Raumesh Akbari
  • Nevada State Senator Ruben J. Kihuen
  • Michael Nutter, Former Philadelphia Mayor
  • U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, (Missouri)
  • Sean Patrick Maloney, Sarah McBride, Co-Chair of the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus Congressman (New York); LGBT rights activist
  • Dolores Huerta, Civil Rights Leader
  • U.S. Representative Joyce Beatty, (Ohio)
  • Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton
  • Eric Garcetti, Mayor of Los Angeles
  • U.S. Senate Candidate Katie McGinty, (Pennsylvania)
  • U.S. Representative Tammy Duckworth, (Illinois)

6:00 PM – 10:00 PM (EDT)

  • Carole King, Performer
  • U.S. Representative James Clyburn, (South Carolina)
  • Marlon Marshall, Hillary for America Director of States and Political Engagement
  • Nancy Pelosi, House Democratic Leader
  • U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski and the Democratic Women of the Senate
  • Lorella Praeli, Hillary for America Latino Vote Director
  • U.S. Representative Joaquin Castro, (Texas)
  • Sheila E + Family, Performers
  • New York Governor Andrew Cuomo
  • U.S. Representative Tim Ryan, (Ohio)
  • Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper
  • Ted Danson & Mary Steenburgen
  • Henrietta Ivey, Home Care Worker leading Fight for $15
  • Dave Wills, 8th Grade Teacher discussing Student Debt
  • Beth Mathias, Works two jobs, Ohio
  • Jensen Walcott & Jake Reed, Restaurant workers discussing Equal Pay
  • Former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm
  • Doug Elmets, Former Reagan Administration official
  • Jennifer Pierotti Lim, Director of Health Policy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce & Co-Founder of Republican Women for Hillary
  • Dallas Sheriff Lupe Valdez
  • Jennifer Loudon, Wayne Walker, Wayne Owens, Barbara Owens, Family members of fallen law enforcement officers
  • Reverend William Barber
  • Kareem Abdul-Jabaar, Athlete
  • Khizr Khan, Father of one of 14 American Muslim soldiers killed since Sept. 11, 2001
  • U.S. Representative Ted Lieu, (California)
  • General John Allen (ret. USMC), Former Commander, International Security Assistance Forces, and Commander, United States Forces – Afghanistan
  • Florent Groberg, Medal of Honor Recipient
  • Chloe Grace Moretz, Actor/model
  • U.S. Representative Xavier Becerra, (California)
  • U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown, (Ohio)
  • Katy Perry, Performer

10:00 PM – 11:00 PM (EDT)

  • Chelsea Clinton, Daughter of Hillary Clinton
  • Hillary Clinton, Democratic Nominee for President
Photo: Getty

HOW CAN I GET SLING TV?

This is a terrific time to check out Sling TV. The service’s Blue package, which includes major networks like CNN, Fox and NBC, normally costs $25 a month, but are currently offering subscribers a free one-week trial of the service. Then, from there, you can either download the Sling desktop app (if you’re watching on a desktop or laptop computer), or download the Sling app for iOS/Apple devices, Android, Roku, Chromecast, Nexus player, ZTE or XBox One.