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Remembering Nelson Mandela

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Television remembers and pays tribute to Nelson Mandela. This page will be updated as more programming is announced.

Friday

ABC World News With Diane Sawyer” 6:30 p.m. ABC

Nelson Mandela’s life and legacy; George Stephanopoulos’s interview with former President Bill Clinton as he reflects on Nelson Mandela’s impact. (N)

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“20/20” 10 p.m. ABC

“Nelson Mandela: A Man Who Changed The World”: Anchored by David Muir and Robin Roberts, the hour will feature Alex Marquardt reporting from South Africa, details of Mandela’s passing, worldwide reaction, plans for his funeral, and images of the day, as well as chronicle the long, eventful and polarizing political and personal life of one of the 20th century’s greatest figures. (N)

Miracle Rising: South Africa 5 p.m. History and 5 p.m. Sunday, H2

The remarkable story of South Africa’s political transformation that culminated in the first free and fair elections in April 1994. Narrated through personal and intimate accounts from world leaders, politicians, celebrities and journalists, this thought-provoking documentary reflects on South Africa’s very own ‘Miracle’ — the inspiring story of a journey from apartheid to democracy. (N)

Saturday

CBS 2 News Saturday 6 a.m. CBS

Nelson Mandela: John Carlin, author of “Knowing Mandela: A Personal Portrait,” will discuss the life and legacy of Mandela. He will also share his last conversation with the former South African president. (N)

Sunday

State of the Union With Candy Crowley 6 and 9 a.m. CNN

Remembering Nelson Mandela.(N)

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CBS News Sunday Morning 6:30 a.m. CBS

Martha Teichner, who was in South Africa when Nelson Mandela was released from prison in 1990, reports Mandela’s on the life and legacy.(N)

Fareed Zakaria GPS 7 and 10 a.m. CNN

Nelson Mandela’s life and legacy: Peter Godwin, BBC. (N)

Face the Nation 8 a.m. CBS

Remembering Nelson Mandela: Maya Angelou; Former Secretaru of State James Baker; Randall Robinson, Transafrica. Gwen Ifill, PBS; Lorraine Miller, NAACP; Michele Norris, NPR; author Rick Stengel (“Mandela’s Way”); Gayle King. (N)

Meet the Press 8 a.m. NBC

Nelson Mandela’s legacy: Charlayne Hunter-Gault; Tom Brokaw; the Rev. Jesse Jackson; author Richard Stengel (“Mandela’s Way: Fifteen Lessons on Life, Love and Courage”); Charles Ogletree; the Rev. Al Sharpton; Katty Kay; Paul Gigot. Remembering Nelson Mandela: Maya Angelou. (N)

This Week With George Stephanopoulos 8 a.m. KABC

Remembering Nelson Mandela: Jendayi Frazer; Stan Greenberg; Bill Keller.  (N)

Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace 8 a.m. KTTV; 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Fox News

Remembering Nelson Mandella: journalist Greg Palkot; former South African Foreign Minister Pik Botha. (N)

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Reliable Sources 8 a.m. CNN

Remembering Nelson Mandela: Author Bill Keller (“Tree Shaker: The Story of Nelson Mandela”). Media Panel discusses Nelson Mandela: Eric Deggans, NPR; Paul Farhi, the Washington Post; Jane Hall, American University. (N)

MediaBuzz 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. FNC

Coverage of the death of Nelson Mandela: Lauren Ashburn; Richard Grenell; Keli Goff. (N)

60 Minutes 7 p.m. KCBS

The life and death of Nelson Mandela. (N)

Thursday

Mandela: The Leader You Know, The Man You Didn’t 8 p.m., IFC

Behind-the-scenes footage, cast interviews with Idris Elba and Naomie Harris, and the process of making the movie “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.” (N)

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