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(L-R) Marc Lamont Hill, Natasha Alford and April Ryan
TheGrio Ramps Up Election Night Special

By R. Thomas Umstead Last updated

Two-hour primetime ‘Black America Must Vote’ special to focus on election coverage

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Joe Biden, the Democratic nominee for president, speaks to supporters on election night in Wilmingon, Del., as votes continued to be counted in his tight race against President Donald Trump.
'Blue Ripple' Would Make Regulatory Waves

By John Eggerton Published

A Biden FCC would bring sea changes on key issues like net neutrality, media ownership

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Twitter Flags More Trump Election Tweets

By John Eggerton Last updated

Twitter has flagged two more Trump tweets moved them behind a "view" link after the President continued to challenge the legitimacy of the election.

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Primetime Ratings Tuesday: ABC, NBC Split Election Night Win

By Michael Malone Published

NBC won 18-49 demo, ABC had highest total viewers

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Presidential Debate Draws 73.1 Million Viewers: Nielsen

By Jon Lafayette Published

Total down 13% from first debate of 2016 campaign

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A ballot, vote by mail sticker, and face mask
Connected TV Connects With Voters During COVID

By Raquel Rosenthal, Digilant Published

Internet-linked TV could help candidates pivot to digital during a disrupted campaign

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California Senator Kamala Harris endorses Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden as she speaks to supporters during a campaign rally at Renaissance High School in Detroit, Michigan on March 9, 2020.
Sen. Kamala Harris Tapped as Biden Running Mate

By John Eggerton Published

Has been a big critic of ISP deregulation

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Ellen Crooke, VP of news, Tegna
Think Local: Broadcast and Stream Everywhere

By by George Winslow Published

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Univision Sets Get Out the Vote Campaign

By Jon Lafayette Published

Vota Conmigo focuses on digital voter registration and vote-by-mail

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Broadcast News Operations Update Election Coverage Requests

By John Eggerton Published

Update FCC on need for STAs, waiver

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