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The host of media buzz. howard, this is one of those days that is just epic in broadcast coverage and media coverage because it only happens every four years. the entire world is watching. it's interesting to note how different media outlets have had a different tone this week. >> that is true. you have some outlets that are treating this as the historic eye-popping day it is and others that seem dug in against the trump presidency before it starts. i was so struck by those pibarack obama and his wife welcoming donald trump and his wife to the white house. two men who couldn't be more differen...

So nbc airs "saving hope" from 9:00 to 10:00, but at 10:00, they switched over to the convention. on abc, they aired something called "rookie blue" from 9:00 to 10:00, and then 10:00, convention time. so because the one hour the network show is the 10:00 p.m. hour, the big speeches at the conventions are scheduled for that 10:00 p.m. hour. every year since the 1980s, that golden, priceless broadcast network coverage of the nominee for president giving his speech, every year for nearly 30 years, that broadcast coverage and that particular hour has included a heartwarming video introduction of t...

That's where millions and millions and millions of people are watching. and in particular, millions of people are watching who aren't otherwise interested in politics. it's just what's on. the networks put the convention on typically for one hour a night. 10:00 p.m. eastern is that hour. so nbc airs "saving hope" from 9:00 to 10:00, but at 10:00, they switched over to the convention. on abc, they aired something called "rookie blue" from 9:00 to 10:00, and then 10:00, convention time. so because the one hour the network show is the 10:00 p.m. hour, the big speeches at the conventions are sched...

Go on as scheduled at least for the time being. steve brown live in tampa this morning. the site of the crengs with the -- convention with the very latest. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> we are hearing a lot about the role call vote. why is is so significant in when will it happen? >> well, the "roll call" vote is when you get the nominee to be to become your official nominee. that cuts loose a lot of financial cash which is really important. because the romney campaign has raised a great deal of money. you only unlock it once you become the nominee. another point to take a look at o...

Evening there's a bit of a game of chicken going on. the romney campaign would like as much coverage of ann romney as possible. if they get broadcast coverage she'll stay monday. if they don't it's possible she would move to tuesday. at this hour in flux while they wait and see what kind of television situation they're going to have on monday night. >> they have a'proechd the broadcast networks and ask them to kofrp monday. >> an ongoing dialog and expressed unhappiness about it. in the old days gavel-to-gavel coverage on the broadcast networks and easy to program what you wanted and get cover...