TV Cautious on Calling Election Results
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"It seemed like a three-way game of chicken," said ABC News analyst George Stephanopoulos. "Kerry didn't want to concede. Bush didn't want to claim victory until Kerry conceded, and he didn't want to claim victory until the networks gave it to him." And none of them budged, even though Stephanopoulos said several people in the Bush campaign were e-mailing him about it.
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Will violence delay the elections?
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NEW YORK  - Now that the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary have launched the presidential race, non-news networks are piling on to document an election season seen as just too entertaining to pass up.
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Instead, our neighbor to the north showed that votes may count, or they may not, depending on how often you count them. We can draw these conclusions from what happened in the Washington election for governor.
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By Molly Willow, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Sep. 13--Hope you don't have plans next week: Your television needs you.
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The nation is bracing for election-day violence Sunday, as the rerun of a nasty, personal campaign comes to a close. &quot;We&#39;re certainly expecting violent actions,&quot; said
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Sweeping Democratic gains forecast for November's legislative elections now appear to be in doubt, with new polls showing US President George W. Bush resurgent, while voter disgust with lawmakers in Congress is on the rise.
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A strange thing happened in Florida this week. A primary election took place, and observers found few reasons to complain or question the results. But some say November's national election may be a different story. By Jacob Ogles.
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Problems loom for the presidential election including voting equipment changes that could delay the outcome past Nov. 2, a group of international observers said Tuesday in a report.
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Local election officials are bracing for a long night and delays that may prevent some states from reporting final tallies until early Wednesday.
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Super Tuesday may be a de facto national primary, but the outcome might not be as clear Â or as timely Â as results in most November elections.
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In the weeks leading up to November in the US, it&#8217;s abundantly clear that this is not &#8220;election season&#8221; but rather &#8220;polling season&#8221;; with the actual voting still some ways off, our pundits must resort to polls and surveys as an estimate of what the will of the people will be on Election Day. But just how accurate are the samples in those polls?
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A TV review of Thursday's presidential debate could have mostly been written before airtime. And it was, by many critics.
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WASHINGTON: The crucial battleground state of Ohio was too close to call as polls in the US presidential election closed Tuesday, networks said.
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WASHINGTON/NEW YORK  - The presidential election is 14 months away and with as many as 17 candidates now running, U.S. television and radio broadcasters are elated at the prospect of billions more in advertising dollars.
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&#39;For the national interest and so the country does not go into crisis, we will respect the result of the election. But we also want the fraud to be made clear.
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Variety - The 2004 presidential contest could prove to be a defining moment in the history of television news: For the first time, three full-fledged cable news nets are battling it out for the viewer's vote, even sucking life from the broadcast network news divisions.