Presidential Debate Ratings Fox
Fox is not included in this total due to a mlb playoff game.
Presidential debate ratings fox. The first presidential debate between trump and hillary clinton on sept. 11 1992 does not include cbs because of a mlb playoff game. Fox news ratings delivery for the debate set a record as the most watched vice presidential debate coverage ever and was up significantly 85 from the vice presidential debate in 2016. Aza on tape delay.
2020 vice presidential debate ratings. Fox news said it was the highest rated presidential debate in cable news history. 16 1996 does not include fox because of a mlb playoff game. Overall in 2012 10 436 million total average viewers watched fox news during the hour and a half or so that the debate aired.
Presidential debate viewership falls from 2016 to 73 1 million. About 73 1 million people tuned in to tuesday s debate hosted in cleveland and moderated by fox news sunday host chris wallace according to nielsen media research. It fell short of the first. The big ratings winner in this year s debate however was fox news channel.
Fox news abc are most watched networks. 26 2016 was the most watched debate ever averaging 77 million total viewers between fox news cnn msnbc fbn cnbc abc. Of those an average of 2 943 million were in the demo. Some nbc and fox affiliates aired the presidential debate on a tape delay due to mlb playoff games.
A record 24 million viewers watched a fox news primary debate between trump and other gop contenders in 2015. The 2020 presidential debates are expected to be some of the most watched tv programming this year according to forbes. The next debates will air on oct.