Cnn Ratings On Debate

It averaged 8 3 million viewers for the debate tuesday a decline of 20 percent versus 2016 9 9 million.

Cnn ratings on debate. More than 57 million. Abc meanwhile was the top rated broadcast network with 12 6. The most watched debates were the. The latest democratic primary debate hosted by cnn and the des moines register garnered just over 7 million viewers.

Nielsen s records go back to 1976. 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. New york cnn business the vice presidential debate between mike pence and kamala harris was a much bigger audience draw than the vp debate in 2016 according to nielsen. The number is low for this debate cycle.