While other networks covered President Trump’s speech Thursday night, NBC stuck with its usual programming.
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Instead of the president, the Peacock Network’s viewers saw bear cubs frolicking in trees on an episode of “The Americas,” a nature documentary.
ABC, Fox and CBS broadcast the president’s remarks.
Mr. Trump’s address was focused on election integrity, saying that U.S. adversaries have attempted to interfere in the election.
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In his speech, Mr. Trump dinged NBC for stating ahead of time that it would not cover his remarks. He also — erroneously, as it turned out — said ABC wasn’t covering him.
“They know how corrupt our system is and they don’t want to reveal it,” the president said.
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He added: “Fraud like this should mean a revocation of their licenses.”
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