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Steve Kornacki and NBC Drew Crowds as Midterms Got a Ratings Bump

5 November 2026 at 22:47

More than 31 million viewers followed along with the Democrats’ big night on television, a 23 percent jump from the 2022 midterm elections.

NBC led all the major cable and broadcast networks with 6.7 million viewers, a total that did not include a significant online audience for the livestream of its indefatigable data nerd, Steve Kornacki, in the white shirt.

How Broadcast, Cable and Late-Night Shows Plan to Cover the Midterm Elections

NYT - Business

By: John Koblin and Michael M. Grynbaum

3 November 2026 at 17:02

Viewers will be flooded with options, including 13 straight hours of NBC footage and a continuous livestream of Steve Kornacki and his big board.

Steve Kornacki, NBC’s data analyst, will host a continuous livestream beginning late afternoon on Election Day.

CNN, MS Now and Politico Update Lawsuit Against Trump Over White House Access

NYT - Business

By: Erik Wemple

28 October 2026 at 20:47

The news outlets argued in an updated lawsuit that they should be granted access to the White House reporting pools.

Betsy Klein, a CNN reporter, in the White House in September.

Justice Dept. Is Investigating TV Networks Over Trump Pool Coverage

NYT - Technology

By: David McCabe， Michael M. Grynbaum， Benjamin Mullin， Lauren Hirsch and Glenn Thrush

11 October 2026 at 02:40

Major TV networks were notified on Friday that the department was examining whether they violated antitrust laws when they suspended pool coverage of President Trump.