Networks Cover Post-Election Obama Presser; Fox News Called on Third

By Alex Weprin 

Just after 1 PM ET, President Obama held a press conference at the White House where he addressed the results of yesterday’s elections, and the future of his agenda.

The big three broadcasters all took it live:

As did the big three cablers:

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The press conference lasted 57 minutes, with six TV news reporters getting questions in. The first question went–as usual–to the AP, and was followed by:

2: Savannah Guthrie, NBC News
3: Mike Emmanuel, Fox News
4: Chip Reid, CBS News
5: Peter Baker, The New York Times
6: Jake Tapper, ABC News
7: Laura Meckler, Wall Street Journal
8: Ed Henry, CNN
9: Hans Nichols, Bloomberg
10: Matt Spetalnick, Reuters

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