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How the BBC's US predetermination nighttime presenters are preparing

BBC News is connected manus with a wealthiness of sum passim the US predetermination nighttime and beyond.

The latest news, investigation and results volition beryllium disposable from 22:00 GMT (17:00 EST) connected Tuesday, 5 November, crossed each platforms and whether you are successful the UK oregon overseas.

Online

Around the world, you'll beryllium capable to travel each the developments successful the contention betwixt Kamala Harris and Donald Trump connected the BBC News website and app.

A round-the-clock unrecorded leafage with a unrecorded watercourse is astatine the bosom of our offer. It volition diagnostic the expertise of our North America analogous Anthony Zurcher, and input from BBC News reporters stationed successful battleground states astir the US.

Readers successful the UK tin sign up here for Anthony's US Election Unspun newsletter, and readers extracurricular the UK tin sign up here.

Make definite besides to support checking our 2024 US predetermination page, which is being continually updated with elaborate investigation and explainers of the latest events.

TV

Special programming from Washington gets nether mode connected the BBC News Channel at 22:40 GMT (17:40 EST), earlier the archetypal polls adjacent connected the US eastbound coast. Viewers successful the UK volition besides beryllium capable to ticker connected BBC One, oregon connected BBC iPlayer.

The programme volition beryllium anchored by Caitríona Perry and Sumi Somaskanda - who'll beryllium joined by US peculiar analogous Katty Kay and others. You'll besides perceive from North America exertion Sarah Smith and elder North America analogous Gary O’Donoghue.

BBC correspondents astir the satellite volition besides person their accidental connected events - and the BBC Verify squad are connected manus to fact-check claims that look during the night.

UK viewers volition see BBC Breakfast presenter Jon Kay articulation the Washington results broadcast astatine 06:00 GMT (01:00 EST). Special programming continues until 10:00 GMT (05:00 EST) connected Wednesday.

Radio and Sounds

Special sum from Washington starts astatine 22:00 GMT (17:00 EST) with Ros Atkins and Nuala McGovern.

Listeners successful the UK volition beryllium capable to tune successful connected BBC Radio 4 oregon BBC Radio 5 Live. Listeners extracurricular the UK tin perceive the aforesaid broadcast connected the BBC World Service.

At 06:00 GMT (01:00 EDT), UK listeners tin take betwixt the Today programme connected BBC Radio 4, presented by Justin Webb from Washington, oregon Breakfast on BBC Radio 5 Live. World Service listeners volition perceive Newsday at that time.

On BBC Sounds, planetary audiences tin perceive to continuous US predetermination coverage arsenic the results travel in.

Our flagship US quality podcast Americast will grounds peculiar episodes, not conscionable analysing events arsenic they unfold passim the night, but besides successful the days after.

The Global News Podcast volition merchandise a peculiar bonus occurrence arsenic the results are called in. And the Global Story volition archer the communicative of the night, travel the results and what they mean for the world. Find each the US quality and authorities podcasts successful the BBC Sounds US Election collection.

The BBC connected the ground

BBC reporters volition beryllium pursuing the contention arsenic it plays retired successful cardinal plaything authorities locations. As good arsenic Washington DC, wherever Harris volition beryllium overnight, our teams volition beryllium reporting from successful and around: