Weekend TV Talk Shows: The healthcare debate dominates the Sunday policy shows
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TODAY Good Morning America (N) 4 and 7 a.m. KABC
The Early Show (N) 5 a.m. KCBS
Today Running tours; leftovers; chips and salsa. (N) 5 a.m. KNBC
The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer Afghanistan election: Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah; healthcare, H1N1 virus: Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius; President Obama‘s healthcare speech: Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele. 3 p.m. CNN
Larry King Live 6 and 9 p.m. CNN
McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET
SUNDAY CBS News Sunday Morning Dennis Quaid discusses electronic medical records; the end of “Guiding Light”; poetry; upcoming fall films. (N) 6 a.m. KCBS
Today National Grandparents Day; pizza. (N) 6 a.m. KNBC
Good Morning America (N) 6 a.m. KABC
State of the Union With John King Healthcare debate: White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs; roundtable: Democratic strategist Donna Brazile, former White House counselor to Bush Ed Gillespie; healthcare: Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va). 6, 8 and 9 a.m. CNN
State of the Union With John King: Reliable Sources Media reaction to Obama’s healthcare address: journalist Ceci Connolly, journalist David Brody, journalist Sam Tanenhaus; cable wars -- Keith Olbermann versus Glenn Beck: journalist Ana Marie Cox, journalist Chris Stirewalt. 7 a.m. CNN
Face the Nation Salvaging healthcare: Senior White House advisor David Axelrod, Sen. Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine). (N) 7:30 a.m. KCBS
Meet the Press Healthcare reform: Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.), Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), former Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. (N) 8 a.m. KNBC, 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. MSNBC
This Week With George Stephanopoulos Healthcare reform: Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.), Sen. Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.), Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty. (N) 8 a.m. KABC
Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace President Obama’s healthcare speech: Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.); healthcare debate: Sen. Kent Conrad (D-N.D.), Sen. Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah), Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.), Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.); healthcare debate: Service Employees International Union President Andy Stern. 8 a.m. KTTV
The Chris Matthews Show Healthcare debate, politics: journalists Joe Klein, Helene Cooper, Howard Fineman, and Ceci Connolly. (N) 9 a.m. KNBC
Fareed Zakaria GPS Afghan elections, corruption charges: Afghan presidential candidates Abdullah Abdullah, Ashraf Ghani. 10 a.m. CNN
Larry King Live 6 and 9 p.m. CNN
60 Minutes President Obama; Ted Kennedy Jr. discusses his father; the cast of “Guiding Light.” (N) 7 p.m. KCBS