NBC News is preparing to deliver extensive coverage of the 2025 elections on November 4, 2025. According to the announcement, the most in-depth reporting will be available on the network’s free streaming news service, NBC News Now, accessible via NBCNews.com and various mobile and connected TV applications. The broadcaster did not indicate whether there would be updates on the main broadcast network during the election night.
The coverage will begin at 7 p.m. ET on NBC News Now, with “NBC Nightly News” anchor Tom Llamas leading the first hour. Following him, at 8 p.m. ET, "Meet the Press" moderator Kristen Welker will take over alongside Hallie Jackson, who will concentrate on exit poll analysis. The NBC News Now special will also be available on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. Steve Kornacki, NBC News’ Chief Data Analyst, will provide insights from the Big Board on NBC and its platforms throughout the evening.
Around 11 p.m. ET, the network’s “Here’s the Scoop” podcast will begin streaming on YouTube and NBCNews.com. Yasmin Vossoughian will be the anchor, with Laura Jarrett covering exit polls and Steve Kornacki offering data analysis. Journalists Jon Allen, Sahil Kapur, Allan Smith, Jane Timm, and Mel Zanona will also contribute. Following the live stream, the recorded video will be available on YouTube, and the audio version will be accessible on Apple and Spotify. NBC News is also deploying correspondents to key locations to cover the elections.