View Post MSNBC | Politics MSNBC Senior EP Pat Burkey Tells Us How Covid-19 Is Changing Election Night Production By A.J. Katz on Nov. 2, 2020 - 1:43 PMComment Burkey joined NBC News in 1995, and has played a major role in the planning and execution of NBC’s or MSNBC's election night coverage going back to 2004.
View Post Politics | Telemundo Telemundo’s Patsy Loris Says Her Team ‘Has Prepared for Several Different Coverage Scenarios’ By A.J. Katz on Nov. 2, 2020 - 8:55 AMComment "We built a special social media set that will show viewers the online conversations taking place on Election Day across the country."
View Post CBS | Politics Newser Vet David Bohrman on Producing CBS News’ Election Night From Times Square By A.J. Katz on Oct. 29, 2020 - 3:29 PMComment "Our entire team—on set and in the field—will be upfront about when we know something and have the data to back it up."
View Post PBS | Politics PBS NewsHour EP Sara Just Tells Us What the Broadcast Has Prepared for Election Night By A.J. Katz on Oct. 29, 2020 - 10:00 AMComment "Almost all of our reporters and analysts will be outside of the studio that night, joining us from homes and other locations around the country."
View Post ABC | Politics Marc Burstein, Producing His 6th Presidential Election Night for ABC News, Prepares for a Telecast Unlike Any Other By A.J. Katz on Oct. 28, 2020 - 3:30 PMComment "The control room team will also be spread across two major control rooms to allow for safe distancing."
View Post NBC | Politics NBC News SVP Rashida Jones Explains How Covid-19 Has Influenced Her Election Night Coverage By A.J. Katz on Oct. 28, 2020 - 10:18 AMComment "We will staff our teams with far fewer people than traditionally, without compromising the quality and accuracy of our work."
View Post Events | Politics Fox News Is Most-Watched for Coverage of the 2nd and Final Presidential Debate of 2020 By A.J. Katz on Oct. 23, 2020 - 3:00 PMComment The debate drew 63 million viewers across 15 networks, down from presidential debates of the recent past.
View Post Events | Politics Newsers Agree: The Clear Winner of Thursday’s Presidential Debate Was Kristen Welker By A.J. Katz on Oct. 22, 2020 - 11:34 PMComment Lots of love for Welker this evening.
View Post Politics | Telemundo Trump, Biden Tape Pre-Debate Messages for Telemundo Viewers By A.J. Katz on Oct. 22, 2020 - 4:04 PMComment Both candidates were asked to explain why Latino voters should vote for them, and the exclusive messages will air tonight during Telemundo's pre-debate coverage.
View Post BBC | Global News | Politics Katty Kay and Andrew Neil Will Lead BBC News Coverage of Election Night By A.J. Katz on Oct. 19, 2020 - 12:53 PMComment Kay will be broadcasting from Washington, with Neil in London. This is different from 2016, when Kay and Neil co-hosted the election night coverage together from a studio overlooking Times Square.
