Election Night Coverage

ELECTION NIGHT TV PLANS

Several nets have released plans for their Election Night coverage.

-CNN: Wolf Blitzer will provide live cut-ins from DC as soon as polls begin to close. CNN reporters and pundits will appear both in-studio and from the battlegrounds to discuss results, as well as the one-year anniversary of Pres. Obama's election.

-FBN: will provide live coverage beginningat 8pmET with Neil Cavuto anchoring. He will be joined by ex-NJ Gov Christie Todd Whitman (R), ex-NJ Gov. James Florio (D), Rep. Scott Garrett (R-NJ), ex-Gov./ex-Sen. George Allen (R-VA) and PA Gov. Ed Rendell (D) and others.

-FNC: Shepard Smith and Bret Baier will lead coverage beginning at 6pmET and will include reports on the ground and in Washington. They will be joined by FNC's Brit Hume, Dem consultant/FNC commentator Bob Beckel, NPR's Juan Williams, Ex-WH dep. CoS Karl Rove, Weekly Standard's Bill Kristol, Dem strategist Joe Trippi, UVA's Larry Sabato and U.S. News & World Report senior writer/"Almanac of American Politics" principal co-author Michael Barone. At 8pmET, FNC will have regularly scheduled broadcasts with special updates from Smith and Baier. From 10 to 11pmET, Greta Van Susteren will be joined by Smith and Baier for a special edition of "On the Record" (Hotline sources, 11/2).

-MSNBC: NBC's Chuck Todd anchors from Washington at 11amET and 2pmET and MSNBC's Ed Schultz anchors at 4pmET. Additionally, in the evening MSNBC will cover the races within the regular lineup and air an additional special live "Countdown" at 10pmET and "Rachel Maddow Show" at 11pmET with analysis of the election results.

-ABC's "Nightline" will report on the results at 11:35pmET.

-NJN, NJ Public TV and Radio, will stream live video with blanket coverage at 8pmET, and you can find more information here.

(ABBY LIVINGSTON)