Amazon makes its live news debut

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Amazon makes its live news debut as TV vet Brian Williams hosts election night coverage
Amazon’s foray into live news coverage began with a familiar voice and face. “Good evening. It’s been a while,” said Brian Williams, the longtime NBC News anchor, kicking off election night coverage Tuesday at 2 p.
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The former NBC anchor noted the streamer did not have a decision desk and would be reporting when other news outlets made calls.
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Brian Williams didn’t come to Election Night to break news, but rather to put it all together. The NBC News veteran kicked off an interesting American experiment Tuesday evening by taking to Amazon’s Prime Video to host a live hours-long Election Night special on the streaming giant’s massive platform.
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