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How major TV networks will cover the inaugurati­on

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ABC/KTRK (Channel 13)

George Stephanopo­ulos anchors an extended version of “Good Morning America” from 6 a.m. until 3 p.m. from Washington, D.C. Contributo­rs include “World News Tonight” anchor David Muir, “Good Morning America” anchor Robin Roberts, “Nightline” anchor Byron Pitts and correspond­ents Martha Raddatz, Jonathan Karl, Matthew Dowd, Cecilia Vega and Tom Llamas.

Coverage includes highlights from watch parties around the nation. Other contributo­rs include Mark Updegrove, director of the LBJ Library in Austin.

Evening coverage includes a 9 p.m. edition of “20/20” with highlights form the Inaugurati­on and inaugural balls, and broadcasts from Washington of “World News Tonight” and “Nightline.”

CBS/KHOU (Channel 11)

Charlie Rose, Gayle King and Norah O’Donnell anchor “CBS This Morning” from the Mall from 6 a.m., with “CBS Evening News” anchor Scott Pelley anchoring through the swearingin and Inaugural parade. Pelley returns at 5:30 p.m. for an hour-long edition of the “CBS Evening News.”

King and John Dickerson at 7 p.m. anchor the hour-long “Change and Challenge: The Inaugurati­on of Donald Trump.”

NBC/KPRC (Channel 2)

Matt Lauer with Al Roker and Chuck Tod host “Today” from Washington from 6-9 a.m. “NBC Nightly News” anchor Lester Holt takes over at 9 a.m., joined by To Brokaw and historian Michael Beschloss. “Nightly News” expands to an hour at 5:30 p.m.

KRIV (Channel 26) Shepard Smith will anchor from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., incorporat­ing reports from Fox News reporters.

Fox News Channel

Fox’s anchor position on the National Mall will host Fox & Friends (4-8 a.m.), “Inaugurati­on 2017” with Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum (10 a.m.-4 p.m.), “The Five” (4-5 p.m.), “Special Report” (5-6 p.m.) and “The First 100 Days” (6-7 p.m.).

“America’s Newsroom” with Bill Hemmer and Shannon Bream (8-10 a.m.) originates from Lafayette Park, and Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity will host form the inaugural balls from 8-10 p.m. “The O’Reilly Factor” also originates from Washington at 7 p.m.

CNN

Inaugural coverage begins at 4 a.m. from Washington, D.C. Coverage of the lead-up to the swearing-in will be anchored by Wolf Blitzer, Jake Tapper, Dana Bash and Anderson Cooper.

Coverage of the parade and afternoon events will feature Chris Cuomo, Alisyn Camerota, Brooke Baldwin, Tapper and Blitzer.

Cooper, Erin Burnett and Don Lemon will anchor evening coverage of the Inaugural balls, followed by overnight coverage anchored by Poppy Harlow.

MSNBC

Joe Scarboroug­h hosts “Morning Joe” from The Dubliner pub in Washington D.C., from 5-9 a.m. Rachel Maddow, Brian Williams and Chris Matthews anchor from New York beginning at 9 a.m.

Fox Business Network

Morning and midday hosts Maria Bartiromo (4-8 a.m.) and Neil Cavuto (10 a.m.-4 p.m.) will anchor their regular shows from Washington. Lou Dobbs and Trish Regan will switch time slots for the day, with Dobbs on air from 4-7 p.m. and Regan from 7-9 p.m.

 ?? Associated Press ?? President-elect Donald Trump and his wife Melania arrive for a VIP reception and dinner with donors on the eve of Trump’s inaugurati­on.
Associated Press President-elect Donald Trump and his wife Melania arrive for a VIP reception and dinner with donors on the eve of Trump’s inaugurati­on.

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