{"id":108182,"date":"2024-09-29T03:31:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T20:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108182"},"modified":"2024-09-29T03:31:22","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T20:31:22","slug":"brian-williams-set-to-make-shock-return-to-anchors-chair-at-amazon-for-election-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108182","title":{"rendered":"Brian Williams Set to Make Shock Return to Anchor\u2019s Chair at Amazon for Election Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TrackingLink LinkWrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/keyword\/brian-williams\">Brian Williams<\/a>\u2019 surprising return to the broadcasting chair is \u201cimminent\u201d with a source close to the discussions telling the Daily Beast that the veteran anchor is set to sign a deal with <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TrackingLink LinkWrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/keyword\/amazon\">Amazon Prime Video<\/a> for an Election Night special. <\/p>\n<p>Williams, 65, has not anchored a program on-air since he abruptly resigned from <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TrackingLink LinkWrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/keyword\/nbc-news\">NBC<\/a> in 2021. Now, his return from the broadcasting wilderness appears set to take place at Amazon as the streaming giant makes a foray into the news space.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a reimagining of a traditional election night,\u201d the well-placed source told the Daily Beast, adding that the program would not call the results of the 2024 presidential race, but would include \u201ccomprehensive coverage\u201d and have access to the same information as traditional cable news networks. <\/p>\n<p>The special, first reported by Puck, aims to \u201chave a non-partisan discussion of that evening\u2019s events.\u201d Viewers will be able to live stream the program, which will be broadcast from Amazon MGM Studios in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Booking of guests and experts for the show, the source said, is underway, noting that due to networks cutting back on contributors there are many notable insiders available to participate. <\/p>\n<div style=\"min-height:180px\">\n<figure class=\"PictureWrapper Ag9VL InlineImage InlineImage--with-caption InlineImage--with-credit\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 703px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.thedailybeast.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,d_placeholder_euli9k,h_1996,w_3000,x_0,y_0\/dpr_1.5\/c_limit,w_655\/fl_lossy,q_auto\/GettyImages-138232482_ezzwuh\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 1031px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.thedailybeast.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,d_placeholder_euli9k,h_1996,w_3000,x_0,y_0\/dpr_1.5\/c_limit,w_770\/fl_lossy,q_auto\/GettyImages-138232482_ezzwuh\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 1032px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.thedailybeast.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,d_placeholder_euli9k,h_1996,w_3000,x_0,y_0\/dpr_1.5\/c_limit,w_690\/fl_lossy,q_auto\/GettyImages-138232482_ezzwuh\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Brian Williams on November 2, 2010 \" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"1996\" width=\"3000\" src=\"https:\/\/img.thedailybeast.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,d_placeholder_euli9k,h_1996,w_3000,x_0,y_0\/dpr_1.5\/c_limit,w_690\/fl_lossy,q_auto\/GettyImages-138232482_ezzwuh\"\/><\/picture>\n<div class=\"Caption\">\n<div class=\"Caption__title-and-caption\">\n<h3 class=\"Caption__title\">138232482<\/h3><figcaption class=\"Caption__caption\">\n<div class=\"Mobiledoc\">\n<p>The broadcast news legend spent 28 years at NBC Universal before leaving in 2021.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><svg class=\"Caption__camera-icon\" style=\"height:13px;width:13px\"><use xlink:href=\"#camera\"\/><\/svg><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"Caption__credit-text\">Virginia Sherwood\/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<p>\u201cElection night coverage is something that he has specialized in and loved doing, and the opportunity to do it in a new environment, but with a an eye towards the tradition and the future at the same time, I think he finds appealing,\u201d the source said.<\/p>\n<p>The broadcast star, who spent <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TrackingLink LinkWrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/brian-williams-is-leaving-nbc-after-28-years-saying-its-the-end-of-a-chapter?ref=topic\">more than two decades<\/a> at NBC News, <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TrackingLink LinkWrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/nbc-news-chief-andy-lack-were-playing-hurt-over-brian-williams\">left the network<\/a> in 2015 after it was discovered he falsely claimed that he was riding in an Army aircraft when it was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade during the Iraq war.<\/p>\n<p>Following the scandal, Williams <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TrackingLink LinkWrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/brian-williams-signs-off-for-the-last-time-from-msnbc-says-my-biggest-worry-is-for-my-country?ref=topic\">spent five years<\/a> <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TrackingLink LinkWrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/cheats\/2016\/09\/01\/brian-williams-to-host-new-msnbc-show\">rebuilding his reputation<\/a> on MSNBC\u2019s <em>The 11th Hour<\/em>. His coverage of the 2020 presidential election and the Capitol insurrection on the program earned him credit with viewers. <\/p>\n<p>Amazon did not respond to a request by the Daily Beast for comment in time of publication.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/brian-williams-set-to-host-amazon-election-night-special\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Williams\u2019 surprising return to the broadcasting chair is \u201cimminent\u201d with a source close to the discussions telling the Daily Beast that the veteran anchor is set to sign a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108182\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108182\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}