DStv will be bringing viewers in-depth coverage of the 2012 Presidential Election live on its news channels. Below is the schedule for some of the channels who have deployed their correspondents to bring viewers a blow-by-blow account of the elections.
CNN (DSTV Channel 401):CNN’s coverage of this 2012 election season will start on Tuesday 6 November, Election Day, with the network’s top team of anchors in Washington and in the field, from reporters on the ground in the final battleground states and at candidate headquarters.
Tuesday 6 November: ELECTION DAY
Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin and Starting Point with Soledad O’Brien air live from Washington from 11:00 CAT to 23:00.
Election Day in America editions of CNN Newsroom will provide live coverage from 15:00- 18:00 CAT with updates from CNN’s correspondents in the final battleground states.
A special one-hour Election Day in America edition of Erin Burnett OutFront airs live at 18:00 CAT from Columbus, Ohio.
A special one-hour Election Day in America edition of Anderson Cooper 360° airs live at 21:00 CAT from Washington.
A special Election Day in America edition of The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer airs live beginning at 22:00 CAT.
ELECTION NIGHT IN AMERICA full team coverage begins at 22:00 CAT and continues through night until 09:00 CAT.
Wednesday, November 7
America’s Choice 2012 coverage will begin at 09:00 CAT with Early Start anchors John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin and Starting Point anchor Soledad O’Brien. Sambolin will be live from Chicago, Berman and O’Brien live from Washington.
At 12:00 CAT America’s Choice 2012 continues with Kate Bolduan and Joe Johns from Washington.
At noon, post-election day editions of CNN Newsroom continue with anchors Wolf Blitzer, Suzanne Malveaux, John King and Brooke Baldwin from Washington and Atlanta.
Post-Election Day editions of The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer, Erin Burnett OutFront,Anderson Cooper 360°, and Piers Morgan Tonight will air live at their regularly scheduled times.
Al Jazeera (DStv Channel 406): Throughout 2012, Al Jazeera’s current affairs programmes have tracked the US presidential race from grassroots through to every presidential debate and shift in political development and perspective.
ELECTION DAY Tuesday 6 November: Join Al Jazeera from 09:00 CAT for live reports from their news correspondents and teams across America with studio analysis and robust political debate, as well as extensive coverage on the day.
Al Jazeera’s weekly media watch programme The Listening Post(06:30 CAT) will cast a critical eye over the media’s coverage of events.
The Stream(06:00 CAT)will bring the global social media community together with its own daily program, seeking out untold angles to the most compelling stories of the day.
Empire (Thursday 8 November, 22:00 CAT, America Elects a President) is where the regional scholars and experts will analyse key issues and discuss around the US Elections.
BBC World News (DStv Channel 400) will also be showing continuous coverage from Tuesday 6 Novemberat 01:30CAT– until Wednesday 7 November at 08:00 CAT.
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