07:00:00 MSNBC Weekends with Alex Witt anchored by Alex Witt

NBC ID: ARB6S2NVUG | Production Unit: MSNBC Dayside | Media Type: Aired Show | Event Date(s): 08/25/2012

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Event Date(s): 08/25/2012 | Event Location(s): Detroit, Michigan, Powell, Ohio, Saint Louis, Missouri, Washington, District of Columbia, New York City, New York, Saint Paul, Minnesota, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Denver, Colorado, Abbottabad, Pakistan | Description: 07:00:43 Witt voices over a graphic of a Weather Channel map highlighting the movement of tropical storm Isaac. Insert still of Haitian civilians standing amongst destruction caused by tropical storm Isaac. Video of men carrying a fallen tree branch. Brief cuts of preparations in Florida for the arrival of tropical storm Isaac. Witt is joined by Weather Channel meteorologist Bill Karins live in the studio. Karins reports on tropical storm Isaac. 07:03:31 Witt voices over video of Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney campaigning in Detroit, Michigan. Clip of Romney making a comment regarding birth certificates during a campaign speech. Clip from “CBS Evening News” featuring Romney speaking about his remarks. Witt is joined by NBC News Correspondent Peter Alexander live from Powell, Ohio. Alexander reports on Romney’s campaign and the upcoming Republican National Convention. Split screen of Alexander and video of Romney campaigning. Split screen of Alexander and brief cuts of Romney campaigning with Republican Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan. 07:07:12 Witt voices over a graphic depicting opinion poll results regarding the 2012 Presidential election. 07:07:22 Witt voices over video of Republican Missouri Senatorial candidate Todd Akin speaking at a news conference in Saint Louis, Missouri. Clip of Akin speaking about his campaign. 07:07:48 Witt voices over brief cuts of Vice President Joe Biden campaigning in Detroit, Michigan. 07:08:03 Witt voices over video from a Democratic National Committee (DNC) political advertisement. Clip from the advertisement. 07:08:38 Witt voices over a graphic depicting the “3 Big Money Headlines”. Witt is joined by economic analyst Hitha Prabhakar live in the studio. They discuss the three big money headlines. Split screen of Prabhakar and brief cuts of shoppers in Apple stores. Brief cuts of Samsung products. Graphic depicting new home sales statistics. Graphic depicting existing home sales statistics. Split screen of Prabhakar and brief cuts of “for sale” signs in front yards. Brief cuts of Chinese manufacturing employees working. 07:11:33 Witt previews upcoming stories. 07:15:16 Witt voices over brief cuts of preparations for the Republican National Convention. Brief cuts of workers inflating balloons. Video of a large net full of balloons. Graphic depicting opinion poll results regarding the 2012 Presidential election. Witt is joined by “The Hill’s” Amie Parnes live from Washington, DC and “The Washington Post’s” Ed O’Keefe live from Washington, DC. They discuss Romney’s birth certificate remarks and the upcoming Republican National Committee. Split screen of Parnes and video of Romney campaigning. Video of Romney campaigning. Brief cuts of Akin speaking. Video of Romney’s wife Ann Romney speaking. Graphic depicting opinion poll results regarding the 2012 Presidential election among women voters. Split screen of Parnes and brief cuts of Ann Romney speaking. 07:21:15 Clip from “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon”. 07:25:12 Witt voices over surveillance video of shooting suspect Jeffrey Johnson aiming his gun at police after killing a former co-worker in New York City, New York. Graphic of a Google Earth map highlighting the Empire State Building. Witt is joined by NBC News Correspondent Michelle Franzen live from New York City, New York. Franzen reports on the shooting outside the Empire State Building. Surveillance video of Johnson aiming his gun at police on a street in New York City, New York as bystanders flee. Brief cuts of police at the crime scene outside the Empire State Building. Insert still of shooting victim Steven Ercolino. 07:27:28 Witt previews upcoming stories. 07:27:40 Witt voices over brief cuts of people stuck on a stratosphere ride at the Minnesota State Fair in Saint Paul, Minnesota. 07:31:15 Witt voices over brief cuts of destruction caused by tropical storm Isaac. 07:31:23 Witt voices over video of former Penn State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky walking under police custody. 07:31:33 Witt voices over video of Florida woman Casey Anthony walking with attorney Jose Baez in Orlando, Florida. 07:31:41 Witt voices over brief cuts of emergency responders walking near an ambulance at a crime scene where a bride-to-be fell off a cliff to her death during a wedding photo shoot. 07:31:55 Witt voices over video of former Russian world chess champion Garry Kasparov walking. Brief cuts of Kasparov standing. 07:32:13 Witt voices over an insert still of Haitian civilians standing amongst destruction caused by tropical storm Isaac. Still of destruction in Haiti. Witt is joined by NBC News Correspondent Mark Potter live from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Potter reports on the storm damage in Haiti. Split screen of Potter and brief cuts of heavy rain and winds. Split screen of Potter and brief cuts of damage and destruction from tropical storm Isaac. Split screen of Potter and brief cuts of Haitian civilians in tent cities. 07:34:33 Witt voices over video of Ann Romney speaking. Brief cuts of Republican Florida Senator Marco Rubio speaking. 07:34:57 Witt voices over video of Akin speaking in Saint Louis, Missouri. Clip of Akin speaking about his campaign. Video of Akin walking. Witt is joined by the “Saint Louis Post-Dispatch’s” Nicholas Pistor live from a remote location. They discuss Akin’s remarks regarding rape, and the Missouri Senate race. Graphic depicting opinion poll results regarding the Missouri Senate race. Split screen of Pistor and brief cuts of Akin speaking. Graphic depicting 2012-07 opinion poll results regarding the Missouri Senate race. Split screen of Pistor and brief cuts of Akin campaigning. Video of Akin speaking during a news conference in Saint Louis, Missouri. Graphic depicting opinion poll results regarding the 2012 Presidential election among Missouri voters. Split screen of Pistor and brief cuts of Romney campaigning with Ryan. 07:39:00 Clip of “Melissa Harris-Perry” host Melissa Harris-Perry speaking about the upcoming Republican National Convention. Video of then- Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama with then- Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Biden at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado. Video of then- Republican Presidential candidate John McCain with then- Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin at the 2008 Republican National Convention in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Clip of “Up with Chris Hayes” host Chris Hayes speaking about America’s problems. Clip of “Martin Bashir” host Martin Bashir speaking about Romney and Romney’s policies. Brief cuts of Romney campaigning. Clip of Hayes speaking about Republicans and spending cuts. Brief cuts of Romney campaigning. Brief cuts of Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Clip of Harris-Perry speaking about Romney’s personality. Brief cuts of Romney campaigning. Clip of an unidentified man speaking about Romney and the Latino vote. Video of President Obama speaking. Clip of Bashir speaking about President Obama. Video of President Obama walking and waving. Video of President Obama campaigning. Clip of Hayes speaking about President Obama. Brief cuts of then- Democratic Presidential candidate Obama with Biden at the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Clip of Harris-Perry speaking about President Obama as the first African American President. Video of President Obama campaigning. Clip of Bravo Executive Vice President of Development and Talent Andy Cohen speaking about President Obama. Video of President Obama with First Lady Michelle Obama. 07:42:20 Witt previews upcoming stories. 07:46:04 Witt voices over a graphic of a map highlighting states with human cases of West Nile virus. Witt is joined by infectious specialist Doctor Frank Esper live from a remote location. They discuss the West Nile virus outbreak. Split screen of Esper and brief cuts of mosquitoes. Split screen of Esper and brief cuts of insecticide trucks. Graphic depicting West Nile virus symptoms. 07:49:55 Witt previews upcoming stories. 07:53:22 Witt voices over an insert still of the cover of the book “No Easy Day”. Brief cuts of US troops fighting in the Middle East. Witt is joined by “The Washington Post’s” Greg Miller live from Washington, DC. They discuss “No Easy Day” regarding the raid that killed al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. Brief cuts of the interior of bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

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