The Other Midterms Flip: Broadcast Networks, Led by NBC, Dominated Election Night Coverage

Hollywood Reporter•Fri, Nov 6, 2026, 11:18 PM•2 min read

Broadcasters accounted for 57 percent of primetime viewing on Tuesday.

Source: [Hollywood Reporter](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/broadcast-networks-nbc-midterm-elections-tv-ratings-1236749456/)

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