Stone vs. Shutdown: Networks grapple with big news day

Over on “CBS Evening News,” Jeff Glor anchored from New York City and kicked off the broadcast after the headlines segment with a a touch of sarcasm in its video wall graphic. 

NBC releases ‘Told Nightly’ shutdown edition promo

‘CBS Evening News’ anchor Jeff Glor sits in front of a stylized ‘Shutdown’s Over’ graphic — with a ‘(For now)’ aside under.

Two packages during “Evening News” made use of matching animated infographics in red, gray and white and Russian themed imagery.

The tease, before the headlines segment, the banner read ‘Shutdown ends.’

The network also used the ‘We have reached a deal’ quote as a banner.

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