Steve Kornacki and NBC Drew Crowds as Midterms Got a Ratings Bump NYT - Business By: John Koblin and Michael M. Grynbaum 5 November 2026 at 22:47 More than 31 million viewers followed along with the Democratsβ big night on television, a 23 percent jump from the 2022 midterm elections. Β© Lexi Parra/The New York TimesNBC 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.
Candy and Smiles on MS NOW, and Some Regrets on Fox News NYT - Business By: Michael M. Grynbaum and John Koblin 4 November 2026 at 18:22 On TV, the outcome of the midterm elections became clear early on. Pundits celebrated and grieved by turns.
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. Β© Lexi Parra/The New York TimesSteve Kornacki, NBCβs 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. Β© Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesBetsy Klein, a CNN reporter, in the White House in September.