PM Network News Roundup: Dec 20, 2018

The resignation of Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis lead all three network newscasts Thursday, Nov. 20, 2018.

'#CBSEveningNews' leads with Mattis resignation Thursday night under: 'Defense Secretary Quits' pic.twitter.com/63ag9dRcc7

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Part of the '#CBSEveningNews' package on Mattis featured this short animated infographic pic.twitter.com/81BE67OzKL

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Next up, '#CBSEveningNews' tackled the potential government shutdown with this animation pic.twitter.com/XOZy7lIgGP

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For weather coverage, '#CBSEveningNews' used @cbsboston's @EricFisher Thursday night pic.twitter.com/pjEPEpFtb2

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'#CBSEveningNews' covered a @GoFundMe campaign to build a border wall with an in-studio debrief — plus a pretaped interview with the campaign's founder from Studio 57 pic.twitter.com/MWDQcbMpRo

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For Russia coverage, '#CBSEveningNews' mimicked the Russian flag with its #VideoWall graphic pic.twitter.com/6v312IsUso

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'#ABCWorldNewsTonight' also lead with Mattis under a 'breaking news' banner pic.twitter.com/cCgsIyCEwf

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How '#ABCWorldNewsTonight' showcased text from Mattis' resignation letter pic.twitter.com/afKNmcKMHk

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'#ABCWorldNewsTonight' also provided a helpful list of shipping deadlines pic.twitter.com/gxy38XxMFo

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Also under the 'breaking news' banner, '#NBCNightlyNews' lead with Mattis Thursday evening

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In this sketch-style animation for the potential shutdown, '#NBCNightlyNews' used a handwritten-style font — at least it wasn't #ComicSans… pic.twitter.com/X8u9CewWp1

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'#NBCNightlyNews' used this fullscreen graphic with floating stock market chart pic.twitter.com/u3M8fNtgGR

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'#NBCNightlyNews' used this map to show the major highways a major storms could threaten over the holiday travel season pic.twitter.com/LT2W1NSJVj

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