Amazon to debut live election night coverage on Prime Video hosted by Brian Williams

Amazon will provide live election night coverage for the first time on its Prime Video platform, hosted by Brian Williams. This special aims to offer a unique experience, with no planned breaks and a focus on real-time updates and analysis. Williams emphasized that the production will be built from scratch, contrasting it with existing coverage from major networks. The program will feature various analysts and journalists, aiming to deliver comprehensive election results and context. While Amazon is not launching a news division, Williams expressed openness to future live news events. The special is seen as part of Amazon's strategy to expand into live programming, potentially attracting a broader audience.