JA
As I'm sure we all know, eleventy million billion zillion people watched it, it must be true cos Trump and Spicer told us!
BR
Good write up by Roger Mosey, former head of news at the BBC, on the coverage and he is quite critical of BBC1 not having their big names out there, especially as Emily Maitlis was there for Newsnight. High praise for ITV and C4 though, and indeed Newsnight.
http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/media/2017/01/how-should-journalists-respond-trump-their-response-his-inauguration-gives
http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/media/2017/01/how-should-journalists-respond-trump-their-response-his-inauguration-gives