Live Coverage Begins at 10 a.m. ET
Special Editions of ‘TODAY’ & ‘NBC Nightly News’ Anchored From Washington, D.C.
January 14, 2025 – NBC News will deliver live special coverage of the inauguration of Donald J. Trump and JD Vance across NBC, NBC News NOW and NBCNews.com on Monday, January 20, from the nation’s capital.
NBC News’ team of anchors, correspondents and reporters will be dispatched across key locations, reporting from Capitol Hill, the National Mall, the White House, as well as across the country and around the world.
SPECIAL EDITION OF ‘TODAY’ LIVE FROM WASHINGTON, D.C. BEGINS AT 7 A.M. ET; LESTER HOLT & SAVANNAH GUTHRIE ANCHOR SPECIAL COVERAGE AT 10 A.M. ET
- TODAY will kick off NBC News’ inauguration coverage on Monday, Jan. 20 at 7 a.m. ET with Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin and Al Roker anchoring live from Washington, D.C.
- Starting at 10 a.m. ET and throughout the day, NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt and TODAY co-anchor Savannah Guthrie will lead NBC News’ special coverage of the inauguration. Holt and Guthrie will be joined by Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker, TODAY co-anchor Craig Melvin, TODAY’s Al Roker, NBC News senior national correspondent Tom Llamas, NBC News senior Washington correspondent Hallie Jackson and chief White House correspondent Peter Alexander.
- Topping off a day of inaugural events, Lester Holt will anchor NBC Nightly News live from Washington, D.C. beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET/5:30 pm. CT. The special broadcast will feature NBC News correspondents from the White House, the nation’s capital and across America.
NBC NEWS NOW TO STREAM LIVE SPECIAL COVERAGE THROUGHOUT THE DAY; NBCNEWS.COM TO FEATURE UP-TO-THE-MINUTE LIVE BLOG
- NBC News NOW begins streaming live coverage at 7 a.m. ET, covering the latest breaking news and on-the-ground reporting from Washington, D.C. on Inauguration Day. NBC News NOW is free and widely distributed across every popular online streaming platform, including Peacock, YouTube, Samsung TV Plus, the Roku Channel and via NBCNews.com and the NBC News app.
- NBCNews.com and the NBC News app will feature an up-to-the-minute live blog of the historic day, with the latest reporting from NBC News’ team of anchors, correspondents and reporters on the ground.
- On Inauguration Day,Stay Tuned correspondent Marquise Francis will report from Washington, D.C. on how Gen Z Republicans and Democrats are preparing for the Trump presidency – and what they’re hoping for in this new administration. The reporting will appear across all platforms.
DOZENS OF NBC NEWS ANCHORS, CORRESPONDENTS AND REPORTERS DISPATCHED ACROSS WASHINGTON, D.C.
- NBC News anchors, correspondents and reporters will contribute to inauguration coverage from Capitol Hill, the White House, the National Mall and more including Lester Holt, Savannah Guthrie, Kristen Welker, Craig Melvin, Al Roker, Tom Llamas, Hallie Jackson, Peter Alexander, Kelly O’Donnell, Gabe Gutierrez, Garrett Haake, Ryan Nobles, Yamiche Alcindor, Vaughn Hillyard, Aaron Gilchrist, Tom Costello, Julie Tsirkin, Julia Ainsley, Ken Dilanian, Marquise Francis, Peter Nicholas, Jonathan Allen, Matt Dixon, Henry Gomez, Allan Smith and more.
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For more information, contact:
Claudia Meyer-Samargia
Claudia.MeyerSamargia@nbcuni.com
