Time and channels broadcasting the presidential election

Time and channels broadcasting the presidential election

The US presidential election will be decided when Americans go to the polls to vote for who will lead the country for the next four years.

Will it be the Democrats’ Kamala Harris with his vice presidential candidate Tim Waltz or will it be the Republican candidate, also the ex-president, Donald Trump who have JD Vance as his vice presidential candidate? Tuesday, November 5, it will be decided.

In 2020, then-president and current presidential candidate Donald Trump was replaced by the Democrats Joe Biden. When he took the White House, he also had the party’s current presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, by his side.

Much is at stake and the two combatants have been campaigning around the US for several months, hoping to get as many supporters as possible to vote for them.

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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris square off for the presidency. Photo: AP/TT

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Where to follow the 2024 US election?

A large number of American television channels monitor the election every second by holding so-called election vigil.

Some of the most famous channels are ABC, BBC, NBC, FOX, CNN, MSNBC, ESPN and CNBC, to name a few, which will broadcast the vigil until a result is determined, the US site said Billboard.

Also the British news channel BBC states that they will broadcast from their morning program BBC Breakfast all the way until a result can be announced.

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When does TV4’s election watch start in 2024? Time for the broadcast

The Swedish vigil will partly take place on TV4. Ahead of the 2024 election, the channel has invested heavily with a 37-hour long live broadcast between November 5 and 6.

On election day begins TV4 to broadcast from 06 in the morning and then broadcast for 37 hours straight – until Wednesday evening.

The presenters in the television studio are as follows:

  • Steffo Törnquist
  • Sofia Geite
  • Soraya Lavasani
  • Thomas Ritter
  • Anna Brolin
  • Axel Pileby
  • News anchors are:

  • Maria Snellman
  • Matilda Boza
  • Maximilian Artell
  • Filippa Fernqvist
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    In addition, there are the experts Rolf Porseryd, Ann Tiberg, Elizabeth Frerot and Jonas Björck to participate in the television studio during the vigil.

    When the drama then thickens during the election night comes Tilde de Paula Eby and Jenny Alversjö take over the broadcast, from 21:00 to 05:00, Swedish time.

    Several profiles that have been seen frequently in the box over the years will also be on site in the US to monitor the election.

    Here, the Swedish TV reporters and presenters will be stationed in the 2024 presidential election in the United States:

  • Tomas Kvarnkullen and Jenny Stromstedt will be located in Philadelphia.
  • Lisa Grenfors will be located in Florida.
  • Philip Jakobsson will be located in Phoenix.
  • Olof Lundh will be located in Atlanta.
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    When does SVT’s election vigil start in 2024? Time for the broadcast

    The other Swedish television channel that covers the US presidential election in the US in 2024 is SVT.

    On his homepage states SVT Nyheter that the channel will monitor the election continuously before, during and after the results are presented and a winner is chosen.

    The USA correspondents will be on site in the USA Stefan Åsberg and Sofia Yohannes to be. Fouad Youcefiwho is otherwise a US correspondent, has been called home to guide viewers through the vigil with his classic digital touch screen.

    SVT will broadcast live for 12 hours, starting at 10 p.m.

    The Foreign Office has also changed its name ahead of the vigil and instead the program is called the USAbyrån, and is broadcast every evening until November 4.

    Here are SVT’s holding times during the 2024 US presidential election:

    On November 5:

  • SVT broadcasts directly starting at 10 p.m. The broadcast lasts for 12 hours.
  • On November 6:

  • Currently broadcasts an extra hour in the evening, between 8pm and 9.40pm.
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