2024-11-06 19:40:02
The internet’s favorite political correspondent returns to analyze the polls as Americans choose their next president between former President Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, and Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee.
NBC News and MSNBC National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki shot to social media fame during the 2020 presidential election for his near around the clock election analysis and signature Gap khaki pants. He even earned the nicknames “map daddy” and “chart throb” thanks to some impassioned internet users.
Here’s what you need to know about Steve Kornacki, including which channel he’s reporting on Tuesday night.
What channel is Steve Kornacki on?
Kornacki is a part of MSNBC’s election night coverage, which started at 6 p.m. ET and runs until about 2 a.m. ET Nov. 6.
Viewers can catch Kornacki’s signature, in-depth analysis of election results live on Peacock, NBC’s streaming service. There, Kornacki will have his own “Kornacki Cam” as part of Peacock’s multi-view feature, allowing users to navigate breaking news, data analysis and polling results all on the same screen.
For those who don’t have Peacock, you can tune in to the Kornacki Cam via MSNBC’s YouTube channel and on MSNBC.com.
Who is Steve Kornacki? Current job, show
Steve Kornacki is an NBC News and MSNBC National Political Correspondent. He also regularly joins Kristen Welker on Sundays for a recurring segment on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” to break down the latest polling and numbers.
“Steve is a crown jewel of NBC News & MSNBC’s election night coverage,” NBC Universal said in an email to USA TODAY, adding Kornacki has reported on every election since the 2014 midterms, making the 2024 Presidential Election his tenth as a journalist.
“He ingests data and uses historical context to analyze the numbers and inform viewers about what we’re seeing and why,” the network added.
Where else you can watch election coverage on TV
- NBC: NBC News’ marquee anchors offer 24 hours of consecutive live coverage to viewers on their local NBC stations for the first time ever beginning at 5 p.m. ET on Election Day, according to the network. NBC News Now offers live programming for more than 40 hours, beginning at 7 a.m. ET Tuesday and continuing late into Wednesday evening.
- CNBC: Starting at 7 p.m. ET on Election Day, Carl Quintanilla anchors “Your Money, Your Vote” from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and is joined by other CNBC journalists, including Jim Cramer and Sara Eisen, to “interview the experts guiding the audience into the post-election economy,” the network announced last week. Scott Wapner is also hosting a panel of traders debating real-time trading ideas and will interview some “big names” in private equity, the bond market and real estate.
- CNN: Starting at 4 p.m. ET on Election Day, “Election Night in America” is anchored by Jake Tapper and Anderson Cooper, who are joined by Dana Bash, Erin Burnett, Audie Cornish and Chris Wallace, according to the network, with John King at the “Magic Wall” breaking down election results for audiences as ballots are counted across the country.
- Fox News: Beginning at 6 p.m. ET on Election Day, Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum are co-anchoring “Fox News Democracy 2024” as election results begin to come in, the network announced. “America’s Newsroom” co-anchor Bill Hemmer helms the “Bill”-board, delivering viewers “election data county-by-county and state-by-state throughout the evening,” the network said.
- NewsNation: On Election Day, NewsNation presents “NewsNation Decision Desk 2024,” co-anchored by Chris Cuomo, Elizabeth Vargas and Leland Vittert from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. ET, the network announced. The CW Network provides a simulcast of NewsNation’s election night coverage from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. ET.
- ABC News: Starting at 7 p.m. ET on Election Day, “World News Tonight” anchor and managing editor David Muir leads the network’s coverage, ABC News said in a news release. Muir is joined by the likes of Linsey Davis, Martha Raddatz, Jonathan Karl and Mary Bruce, among others.
- CBS News: Primetime election coverage on CBS and CBS News 24/7 began at 7 p.m. ET on Election Day, anchored by Norah O’Donnell from CBS News’ election headquarters in New York City, according to the network. O’Donnell is joined at the anchor desk by Margaret Brennan, John Dickerson, Gayle King, Cecilia Vega, Robert Costa and Ed O’Keefe.
