Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Inauguration Day, hour by hour, on your TV screen


Today is the inauguration at noon for the 44th president who's looking really good in that hat.

With Barack Obama set to be inaugurated today as the nation's 44th president, the day figures to be one of the most-covered live events ever in television history. For Obama's swearing-in at noon, estimates put the potential worldwide audience in the billions. That figure that could dwarf viewership numbers for the Super Bowl and Academy Awards and reach heights ordinarily seen only for the Olympics and the World Cup.

Here's an hour-by-hour account of what to look for:

http://www.newsday.com/news/printedition/longisland/ny-lispread206005366jan20,0,5192446.story

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