Taipei, Taiwan – Media OutReach Newswire – November 20, 2024 – As Taiwan’s leading technology media powerhouse, TVBS has always been a pioneer in combining advanced technology with high-quality journalism, delivering timely and accurate global news to Taiwan. It is distributed to an audience of . The vote-counting process captivated viewers in Taiwan as the two leading candidates competed in the 2024 US presidential election. On Election Day, TVBS News Channel, TVBS Channel, and TVBS News Network worked exclusively with American Broadcasting Company (ABC) to leverage live US footage and implement real-time AI voice recognition translation.

TVBS anchor Liang Cheng Ching (left) discusses the voting numbers with Professor Lu Chun Wen of Sam Houston State University, who provides expert analysis and real-time updates.
TVBS anchors Georgina Fang and Ling-Chian Chin provided expert analysis on the vote count and provided viewers with real-time election updates. TVBS News Network’s marathon special broadcast on YouTube adopted the strategy of “Diverse Views + Local Voices” to attract young viewers and enter the trending charts with an astonishing 1.5 million views. did. TVBS News Director Kit Lin Wong said, “This year, we will invite key U.S.-based opinion leaders, Taiwanese residents in the U.S., and prominent professors to discuss election topics important to young people through video connectivity. We wanted to dig deeper and allow young viewers to feel more emotion.” connected to world events. ”
TVBS delivers real-time updates and AI-translated Trump victory speech
TVBS reporting teams covered the election from multiple locations across the country, interviewing local voters and broadcasting live from the campaign headquarters of the two major political parties. TVBS News Channel’s “2024 US Presidential Election Coverage” special includes live connections with US-based correspondents, an in-studio discussion with Sam Houston State University professor Lu Chun Wen, and real-time voting with TVBS Channel anchor Georgina Fan. analysis was included. . It provided thorough coverage of state-by-state voting numbers and President Trump’s victory speech, setting a new record for viewership. Exclusive footage from ABC was woven into the TVBS broadcast to provide viewers with real-time election updates. Other TVBS election specials such as Focus Global News, TVBS Sissy’s World News and TVBS News Talk provide in-depth analysis of post-election global trends, resonate with viewers and make YouTube live broadcasts trending .
Throughout the vote counting process, the TVBS platform employed a sleek, streamlined visual design to display real-time electoral vote updates, and anchors used touchscreens to explain swing state data. The most notable feature was AI-powered real-time translation, including simultaneous translation of ABC’s vote counting updates and President Trump’s victory speech in the early afternoon Taiwan time. TVBS’s AI rendered accurate and fluent translations in sync with the original audio, allowing viewers unfamiliar with English to follow the speech in real time. A viewer pointed out, “Watching TVBS live broadcasts, you can clearly see the advancement of media technology!”
TVBS’s election coverage reaches 1.5 million views. LINE TODAY and Tamkang University’s strategic research was introduced
TVBS News Network aired a seven-hour continuous election coverage special on YouTube, featuring four hosts, eight domestic and international experts, and a US correspondent. At its peak, it attracted 30,000 concurrent viewers and racked up 1.5 million views within a day, landing it on YouTube’s trending charts. The ‘Understanding US Elections’ web page launched by TVBS News Network featured an intuitive, interactive design to help readers understand the policies and positions of both sides, providing a one-stop resource for election information . Since its release in September, it has been viewed more than 5 million times. TVBS’s accurate and timely reporting also positions it as a news partner of LINE TODAY, providing election updates to more than 1.4 million mobile users. In addition, TVBS News Network’s in-depth election coverage that appeals to young viewers has become an educational tool in collaboration with the Tamkang University School of International Studies and Strategic Studies, making it an educational resource on election coverage.
TVBS remains committed to providing in-depth, forward-looking news planning and instant event analysis through a comprehensive media strategy and updates on global trends. It aims to provide Taiwanese viewers with a deeper and more comprehensive understanding of world affairs. With the mission of “Connecting the World and Empowering Taiwan,” TVBS continues to strengthen the ties between Taiwan and the world.
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