Kamala Harris Concedes the 2024 Presidential Election

It wasn’t the speech that Vice President Kamala Harris hoped to give. The Democratic presidential candidate addressed supporters outside of Howard University at 4:26 p.m. ET on Wednesday and conceded the election to her Republican rival, President-elect Donald Trump. “The outcome of this election is not what we wanted, not what we fought for, not…

Donald Trump Declares Victory in the 2024 Presidential Race

Former President Donald Trump declared victory in the 2024 presidential race in the early morning hours on Wednesday, Nov. 6. Trump took the stage at 2:24 a.m. ET and addressed the crowd gathered at his campaign headquarters in Florida. At the time of his speech, only Fox News and NewsNation had called the presidential race…

Steve Kornacki Fans Are Loving Peacock’s Election Night Kornacki Cam: ‘Best Thing Ever’

It’s the most wonderful time of the (election) year. Steve Kornacki is bringing his much-loved state-by-state breakdown prowess to Election Night coverage on MSNBC and NBC News. And if you somehow still doubt Kornacki’s popularity with news junkies, TVNewser saw his rock star status cemented at an MSNBC Live event in Brooklyn in early September….

Here’s How Brian Williams Began Amazon’s First Newscast

Brian Williams didn’t travel over the rainbow to return to the anchor’s chair–just to Culver City, California. The former face of NBC Nightly News ushered Amazon into the brave new world of news programming on Tuesday when Election Night Live with Brian Williams debuted on Prime Video at 5 p.m. ET. And Williams was well-aware…

Polling the Election Night 2024 Pollsters: CBS News’ Anthony Salvanto

As Americans head to the polls on Tuesday, it’s important to remember that reporting the results will be a marathon, not a sprint. With that in mind, TVNewser reached out to the poll watchers at various news networks to weigh in on what viewers need to know amidst the incoming flood of Election Night data….

Polling the Election Night 2024 Pollsters: ABC News’ Rick Klein

As Americans head to the polls on Tuesday, it’s important to remember that reporting the results will be a marathon, not a sprint. With that in mind, TVNewser reached out to the poll watchers at various news networks to weigh in on what viewers need to know amidst the incoming flood of Election Night data….

What to Expect From Amazon’s First Election Night Special

How do you stand out from the sheer volume of Election Night news coverage on Tuesday? By going live from your own Volume. The creative team behind Prime Video’s Election Night Live with Brian Williams–Amazon’s maiden voyage into news programming waters–reveals to TVNewser that the one night only special will stream from the entertainment giant’s…

Watch Kamala Harris on Saturday Night Live

Kamala Harris finally met “Kamala Harris” on the last Saturday Night Live before Election Day. In a long-awaited meet-and-greet, the real Vice President appeared alongside the Studio 8H version, played by Maya Rudolph. “It’s nice to see you Kamala,” Rudolph told the Democratic presidential candidate, after waiting nearly a full minute for the studio audience’s…

Mehdi Hasan Responds to Ryan Girdusky Controversy: ‘Shocked and stunned’

Mehdi Hasan broke his silence on Wednesday, addressing the circumstances surrounding his departure from Monday night’s episode of NewsNight with Abby Phillip on CNN. In a five minute video shared on X, formerly Twitter, the former MSNBC anchor and founder of Zeteo shared his reaction to conservative commentator Ryan Girdusky’s bigoted on air remark. “Never…

Joy Reid Previews Her New MSNBC Special With Alex Wagner

From the Democratic National Convention in Chicago to MSNBC Live in Brooklyn, Joy Reid and Alex Wagner have been joined at the hip this election season. With mere days to go until America decides the Oval Office’s next occupant, the duo are headlining the live special Your Power, Your Vote, premiering tonight at 9 p.m….

Abby Phillip and Brian Stelter Talk Fox News and the ‘Subclipping Mafia’ at Mediaweek

Attendees at ADWEEK’s Mediaweek event received news they could use on Monday. The dynamic CNN duo of NewsNight anchor Abby Phillip and chief media analyst Brian Stelter took the stage for a TVNewser-hosted panel exploring the past, present, and future of presidential election coverage on the major cable networks. The panel was a homecoming of…

Abby Phillip Addresses Ryan Girdusky Controversy: ‘It Was a Racist Comment’ (Exclusive)

With a week to go until Election Day, emotions are running high on both sides of the aisle. And on Monday night, those emotions boiled over into public view on CNN’s NewsNight with Abby Phillip when conservative commentator Ryan Girdusky made a bigoted remark to fellow panelist, Mehdi Hasan. Phillip immediately took point on lowering…

Bret Baier Goes Live From Pennsylvania and Michigan This Week (Exclusive)

Looks like Fox News’ Bret Baier will be trick-or-treating in Pennsylvania this Halloween. TVNewser can exclusively reveal that the Special Report anchor is broadcasting live from a Philadelphia suburb on Oct. 31 at 6 p.m. ET. And he’s taking show on the road the next night as well, heading to a suburb of Detroit, Michigan…

5 Questions For… Kaitlan Collins

As the host of CNN’s The Source, it’s only appropriate that Kaitlan Collins has regularly been a source of Donald Trump’s ire. In 2018, the Alabama-born journalist was famously barred from a Rose Garden press conference after Trump administration officials objected to her line of questioning during an Oval Office event with the then-president. Five…

Watch the First Trailer for Brian Williams’ Election Night Special

Brian Williams has a date with Amazon on Election Night. The former NBC News anchor is headlining the company’s first foray into the TV news space–a live special that will stream globally on Prime Video and will be free to watch for all Amazon customers. With less than two weeks to go until America goes…

Watch Fox News’ Jimmy Failla Debate Liberal Comic Pete Dominick

Despite its best efforts, Fox News didn’t score a much-coveted presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. But Jimmy Failla didn’t throw away his shot at taking part in his own debate. The conservative comedian and Fox News Saturday Night host matched wits with liberal comic Pete Dominick at Manhattan’s famed Comedy Cellar last…

Alex Wagner Tonight Goes Live From Pennsylvania on Tuesday (Exclusive)

Live from Pennsylvania… it’s Alex Wagner Tonight! TVNewser can exclusively reveal that the MSNBC host is embedded in the battleground East Coast state for a special live episode of her primetime show, premiering Tuesday night at 9 p.m. ET. With Pennsylvania polling currently showing a deadlock between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald…

Revolving Door Roundup: Brian Williams to Helm Election Night Coverage on Prime Video

Prime Election Day: Amazon’s Prime Video streaming service has officially thrown its hat into news coverage. As Puck’s Dylan Byers reported weeks ago, Prime Video has struck a deal with former NBC News anchor Brian Williams to helm special election night coverage that will free to watch for Prime Video subscribers. Election Night with Brian…

Shari Redstone Defends Tony Dokoupil Amidst Ta-Nehisi Coates Interview Fallout

The fallout from CBS Mornings co-anchor Tony Dokoupil’s interview with author Ta-Nehisi Coates took another turn on Wednesday. Shari Redstone, chair of CBS News’ parent company Paramount Global, publicly defended Dokoupil and expressed disagreement with how network executives handled the post-interview controversy. According to CNN, Redstone commented on the situation during an Advertising Week panel…

How Julio Vaqueiro and Telemundo Are Preparing for the 2024 Election

Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to spotlight the voices of America’s vibrant Hispanic and Latino communities spread across the country from sea to shining sea. And that spotlight is shining brighter than ever this year courtesy of the 2024 presidential election, with the Latino vote shaping up to be one of the deciding factors…