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How (and when) to watch King Charles' coronation in the US

King Charles III’s coronation Saturday will mix of a thousand-year tradition with the streaming age King Charles III's coronation Saturday will mix of a thousand-year tradition with the streaming age. The pomp and ceremony will be unmissable for U.K. residents, but what about royal watch ers across the Atlantic? There are plenty of options to watch the regalia-heavy event that serves as a formal confirmation of King Charles' dual role as head of state and titular leader of the Church of England — for those willing to wake up early enough. While it might seem odd that Americans might want to tune in, there have been large audiences for previous royal milestones, such as the wedding of Charles and Diana in 1981 and the weddings of their children, William and Harry. The longevity of the king's mother, Queen Elizabeth II, means that many people alive have never seen a coronation . WHAT TIME DOES THE CORONATION START? Well, first King Charles and his wife Camilla have to get...