SBS also had coverage taking the US comments post debate
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Final Nielsen ratings for Tuesdayâs face-off between Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, and Republican nominee Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio, put the debate at 43.15 million viewers across 15 networks. More than 90 percent of those viewers â 40.25 million â watched on the big four broadcast networks and three largest cable news outlets (CNN, Fox News and MSNBC). Preliminary figures had those seven outlets totaling 38.62 million viewers.
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America, Are You Ok?
From Thursday 3 October 06:30 pm AEST (Thursdays)
Do Americans low-key hate their democracy? The country is getting increasingly polarised, so Casey Briggs is setting off around the USA to find out whatâs driving Americans apart and if anything can bring them back together.
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Wonder if 10 will do anything with this. It might be even be a better option in the 8.45 time slot than the Oprah special on Wednesday. I suppose the other networks will have spoiled all the good bits by the time it goes to air.
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Trumpâs town hall was planned for Tuesday in Miami, but now has been rescheduled to Oct. 16.
Kamala Harrisâ Univision town hall will continue as scheduled, with the event planned for Thursday (October 10).
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Karl went to New York to present Nineâs coverage from ABC Americaâs GMA studios in 2016 but he will remain in Australia for this yearâs Melbourne Cup Carnival
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Either Charles Croucher will host the Election.
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Nine have previously confirmed that Karl and Liz Hayes will be the main hosts, with Charles Chroucher doing numbers analysis like he did on the 2022 federal election coverage.
On Wednesday, November 6, Channel 9 will cover the US Presidential Election vote count with the hosting team of Karl Stefanovic and Liz Hayes. Nine political editor Charles Croucher will join them, crunching the numbers as they come in, along with US political analysts providing up-to-the-minute results.
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This article is a month old.
How as a media forum did we miss this? Shame!
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Guess the detail was missed as it was buried at the bottom of that info about the debate which was the main topic at the time.
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Sure was:
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Oh so we didnât miss it?
JPA made it seem like it was new news.
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I apologies - I shouldâve made it clear that it was previously announced - sorry for the confusion.
Have edited the post
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Ohh I see. Gotcha. No worries.
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All good - have been experiencing some issues with the search bar this evening as well, otherwise I wouldâve looked up and quoted the press release from TV.Cynic.
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Some actual new announcements on decision night coverage - Channel 4 is fronted by Emily Maitlis and Krishnan Guru-Murthy, made by ITN, and partners with CNN for overnight coverage:
[Update] BBC News has thrown some names out for their coverage, but results night alone isnât very detailed:
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interesting that ITN is now doing 2 election nights, for both UK and US.
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ABC
Wednesday 6 November - All Day Coverage
Who will win the race for the White House? Will Donald Trump win a second term, or will Kamala Harris keep the Democrats in power for another four years? Stay tuned to ABC for the most comprehensive coverage and to witness history in the making.
The ABC will deliver the most comprehensive and engaging multi-platform US Election Day coverage when America votes on Wednesday 6 November (November 5 in the US). With an unrivalled team of political experts headlining the ABCâs uninterrupted live coverage, audiences can stay tuned for this historic event right throughout the day and night on television, radio and online.
The coverage will include insights and analysis from an extensive team of ABC correspondents on both sides of the Pacific.
Join Jeremy Fernandez, Bridget Brennan, Casey Briggs and Julia Baird at the ABC Election Centre who will bring you up to the minute election updates, with live reporting from the ABCâs North America correspondents Jade Macmillan, Barbara Miller and Carrington Clarke.
Michael Rowland, David Speers and John Lyons will be reporting from Washington and Isabella Higgins and Elias Clure will be live from two crucial battleground states that will help either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris secure the keys to the White House.
Planet America hosts John Baron and Chas Licciardello will also be joining throughout the day for their insights and commentary as the results unfold and will later host a special election edition of Planet America.
Later that day, join David Speers and Sarah Ferguson for a 1-hour news special at 7pm.
Will Donald Trump win a second term, or will Kamala Harris make history and become the USâs first female president?
Will post schedules closer to date.
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No Antony? They really are prepping Casey for the role.
ABC abandoning local news for the day.
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I guess it will be like the last few US elections where they have the wrap up of the events before crossing to local newsrooms, then back to national coverage for more analysis.
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