BBC World News is likely to be on the bigger U.S. cable systems. Sky News is on Peacock, streamer Pluto TV and probably other live streaming services. And BritBox for some reason offers "Good Morning Britain" with your degenerate host Piers Morgan while they don't offer "Pointless" and "The Chase." You do that BritBox and I'll subscribe to you in an instant.
On Mon, Nov 2, 2020, 5:18 PM Adam Bowie <[email protected]> wrote: > Here in the UK you've got the following options: > > - BBC coverage going out on BBC1, the BBC News Channel and the BBC World > News channel globally. Coverage starts at 11.30pm UK time, and continues > through until 1.00pm the following day. > > - ITV coverage starts at 11.00pm UK time and continues until 6.00am when > Good Morning Britain begins (no doubt with further coverage). > > - Sky News coverage starts at 10.00pm UK time and runs through until > 7.00am, but will undoubtedly continue to major on the election. Coverage is > simulcast on Sky Atlantic, the channel that mostly runs HBO and Showtime > series here. Sky News also gets carried internationally in a lot of places. > > It's not immediately clear how each of these channels will use coverage > from their various news affiliates in the US. The BBC has an agreement with > CBS News, while Sky News and NBC News share a common owner. I'm not sure > sure if ITV (ITN) and ABC have a formal agreement or not. > > I'll probably stick with CNN myself, although I'll also have access to > whatever CNBC does (I'm not sure that it's a straight re-broadcast of NBC > News). And there's the internet of course. > > (Note that News Corp pulled Fox News from the UK market several years ago > - we did previously get it relatively unfettered). > > > Adam > > > On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 10:55 PM John Edwards <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 5:01 PM Doug Eastick <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/how-to-watch-us-election-cbc-1.5782601 >>> >>> Yeah.... the main countrywide OTA network will be live, covering an >>> election that isn't even ours. I haven't seen what CTV and Global will be >>> doing yet (I didn't look). >>> >> >> CTV is running an election special from 8-11 p.m. Eastern. (On the west >> coast, they'll follow that up with sitcom reruns.) >> Global is running Solo: A Star Wars Story, presumably at 8 p.m. local. >> CITY is running syndicated sitcom reruns. >> >> All this to determine whether we need to join with Mexico on building two >> walls.... >> >> John >> >> -- >> John Edwards >> "You can insure against the weather, but you can't insure against >> incompetence, can you?" - Phil Tufnell >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJLXtM%2Bqbny4zQkZgaf8o%2B_qXOwb9xqhQn%2BF72zZ9%3D48zVHrKg%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJLXtM%2Bqbny4zQkZgaf8o%2B_qXOwb9xqhQn%2BF72zZ9%3D48zVHrKg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGA8ZVyNdGEwbCYL2mVY7WznC_%2BkceJ_8G3nTSavB3xV2w%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGA8ZVyNdGEwbCYL2mVY7WznC_%2BkceJ_8G3nTSavB3xV2w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJ_uKi_n9-8mRxKR3gtB5a5z3Lm33s1djxFbM645Dos7WcAjjw%40mail.gmail.com.
