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

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

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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.

Trump Is Watching Fox News, and He Is Not Thrilled

On a consequential midterm night, the president offered some harsh criticism of the cable news channel on his social media account.

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President Trump raged against Jessica Tarlov, a co-host of β€œThe Five” on Fox News, on his social media account on Tuesday.

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

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

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

As Political Ad Spending Skyrockets, Broadcast TV Remains King

Even though marketers have increasingly shifted their dollars to other media, local stations are reaping a bonanza during these midterm elections. Nowhere is this is more evident than in Texas.

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Cyril Hilsum, Who Helped Invent Flat-Panel Displays in TVs and iPhones, Has Died at 101

The man who helped develop the technology for liquid crystal displays β€” the screens in flat-panel televisions and laptops β€” has died at 101.

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Cyril Hilsum with a fellow scientist in England in 1966. Known as β€œthe father of liquid crystals,” he helped develop the technology that allowed electronic screens to go from bulky to svelte.

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

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

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

β€˜One Job Away’ Tries to Help Actors Keep Their Health Insurance

The actor Cheyenne Jackson’s social media campaign highlights the increasing struggles of working actors to book enough parts to remain insured.

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Cheyenne Jackson at the Tony Awards in New York in June.
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