Not even C-SPAN, which historically broadcasts his rallies as something of a public service for viewers. ADADFor health reasons, correspondents and camera crews for the leading broadcast and cable news networks mostly reported from outside the facility. The indoor rally was held in violation of the state’s covid-19 regulations, drawing the ire of Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak, who called it “shameful, dangerous and irresponsible.”It was the campaign’s first indoor rally since it held a controversial and poorly attended event in Tulsa in June. Networks are generally reluctant to discuss their programming decisions, including their choices about when to broadcast the president’s rallies.

Source: Washington Post September 14, 2020 21:24 UTC