Thousands of members of the media are beginning their descent on Philadelphia for next week’s DNC after a 48-hour break from the RNC in Cleveland. And as they do, we wanted to take a look back at the week that was, as the Republican party chose Donald Trump as its presidential nominee. With an estimated 15,000 media covering the RNC, here are top media moments we captured in Cleveland.
Inside Edition’s Deborah Norville records Thursday’s show as FNC’s Shepard Smith prepares to go live just an hour before Roger Ailes announced his resignation from Fox.
On Sunday, Late Show host Stephen Colbert and EP Chris Licht greet fans while taping segments for the show.
On Tuesday, FNC’s Judge Jeanine Pirro runs into actor Scott Baio in the concourse of the Quicken Loans Arena.
Univision’s Jorge Ramos shows us the letter Trump sent to his home, which included bumper stickers and a request for donation. A Fusion segment about the letter has been watched nearly 2 million times on Facebook.
SNL’s Colin Jost and Michael Che are taping segments and hosting special editions of Weekend Update on MSNBC during both the RNC and DNC.
Fox News held a cocktail party for affiliate sales/distribution Wednesday night in the midst of the Roger Ailes scandal. We were told a phone charger and Fox socks were in the gift bags.
ABC News president James Goldston, Senior EP Michael Corn and Senior VP Tom Cibrowski, with Amy Robach at the anchor table, for Thursday’s Good Morning America.
NBC’s Peter Alexander and HLN’s Erica Hill found their live shot locations to be next to one another.
During his rehearsal Thursday, Donald Trump tested the sound system by saying, “I love the media. They’re so honest. Such honorable people. It’s about time I say that.”
The CNN Grill was a must-stop for politicos and media types.
Outside The Washington Post’s Cleveland HQ, yoga on the sidewalk.