Debate Tv Ratings Last Night
The debate was the first major political event since president trump was diagnosed with.
Debate tv ratings last night. Nearly 58 million people watched the vice presidential debate between sen. It was reported earlier today that last night s debate ratings were abysmal compared to 2016 but those were just preliminary numbers. Biden s town hall which was only broadcasted on one network abc averaged 13 9 million viewers whereas trump s town hall on nbc had about 13 million according to nielsen ratings. Nbc reports the viewership for last night was a little more than half of the first debate while livestream viewing was about a third as much.
Cnn money more than 65 million people watched the first debate between president donald trump and former vice president joe biden tuesday night. 26 sunday night football nlds and alds games on oct. Out of home viewing as well as connected tv ctv viewing are included in the 2020 total figures for this. There were no televised presidential debates for the years 1972 1968 and 1964.
Tuesday night s so called debate between donald trump and joe biden was seen by a whopping 73 1 million viewers tuesday according to nielsen. Per nielsen finals tuesday night s first presidential debate of 2020 amassed 34 1 million total viewers across abc which accounted for the largest broadcast crowd with 12 6 mil nbc 9 7 mil. The first presidential debate between president donald trump and democratic nominee joe biden averaged 68 1 million viewers across eight broadcast and cable networks with fox news leading the way. That s a huge number more than triple the.
Nielsen s records go back to 1976. The television audience for the debate was. Night 1 of cnn s democratic presidential debate on tuesday attracted 8 7 million viewers according to the cable network a significant decline in ratings from the first debate of the 2020 election cycle. More than 15 million viewers tuned in for part one of the 2020 presidential election s first primary debate on television wednesday night.
Still viewership on tuesday night topped all of the debates in 2000 2004 2008 and 2012 and all but one of the match ups in 2016. The ratings were actually much higher than initially reported. Monday night football game on sept.