Ratings For Leaders Debate
Still viewership on tuesday night topped all of the debates in 2000 2004 2008 and 2012 and all but one of.
Ratings for leaders debate. More than 73 million people watched tuesday night s presidential debate according to nielsen ratings a large audience that still represented a 13 drop from the record breaking first. Abc was first in ratings with a 1 7 rating 10 share in the advertiser coveted 18 49 demographic and in total viewers with an average of 4 9 million according to preliminary numbers. By dominic mcgrath tuesday 4 feb. 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.
Miriam o callaghan and david mccullagh hosted the rté debate this evening. Claire byrne helmed the debate on front of an audience of over 300 people. Many critics said afterward that it was the worst debate in modern american history. By rónán duffy monday 27 jan 2020 11 00 pm.
How did you rate the party leaders in tonight s clairebyrnelive debate. An article in the state run global times called it the most chaotic presidential debate ever and noted that mr trump had taken aim at china by blaming it for the raging covid 19 epidemic and. Claire byrne helmed the debate on front of an audience of over 300 people. 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 ratings.
Claire byrne helmed the debate on front of an audience of over 300 people and it was aired live on rté one taking part were mary lou mcdonald of sinn féin taoiseach and fine gael leader leo varadkar labour leader brendan.