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Media coverage reaches new level on Election Night 2012

Election coverage

The media frenzy during Election Night could be seen and heard throughout the country thanks to social media sites and around-the-clock election coverage on TV.  The result: praise for television networks and 20 million tweets about Election Day 2012, making it the most-tweeted event in U.S. political history.

Shane is a reporter for WUFT News who may be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news @wuft.org