How the networks are promoting 2026 midterm election coverage

By Michael P. Hill • October 27, 2026

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The major U.S. networks are promoting their upcoming coverage of election night 2026 with a series of promos.

ABC News

CBS News

NBC News

This promo uses the network’s updated “Decision 2026” branding that NCS was first to report on. It features many of the visual elements from the broader package.

CNN

FNC

This promo uses the heavily beveled text effect that has been popping up in the network’s other promos. 

MS NOW