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November 8, 2016

Bypass TV with online tools on Election Day

  • This won't be your father's election coverage. Facebook Live, Snapchat, YouTube and other tools offer live coverage in entirely new ways.
    • By BARBARA ORTUTAY
    AP Technology Writer

    NEW YORK — TVs are so last century. News outlets are using Facebook Live, Snapchat, YouTube and other tools to offer live coverage of Election Day in ways not possible four years ago.

    It's a fitting close to an election season that has played out on Twitter and Facebook as much as it has on the nightly news, with debates live-streamed online and candidates barbing on social media.


     
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