Record Audience Presidential Debate

Audience for trump biden debate falls short of 2016 record los angeles reuters the first u s.

Record audience presidential debate. The debate is expected to break the record tv audience of 80 million for the 1980 presidential debate between carter and reagan. Trump biden grudge match fails to set audience record for televised debate 73 1 million viewers tune into the first presidential debate 13 less than the opening contest in 2016 by jeanine poggi. The 16 outlets that carried live. This debate is sponsored by the commission on presidential debates.

After the record 84 million viewers for the first trump clinton encounter the second 2016 presidential debate drew 66 5 million viewers with the third experiencing an uptick to 71 6 million. America was fixated by the presidential debate. We re rounding the corner pair clash on covid race finances and family entanglements. The commission has designed the format.

A combination photo shows democratic presidential nominee hillary. The first presidential debate of 2020 was widely panned by most observers and drew a smaller tv audience than the record setting first debate four years ago. Biden mauls trump s record on coronavirus in final presidential debate trump defends response and says. The debate was streamed live on twitter youtube network websites and other digital platforms.

While the tv audience did not set a record the size was impressive in an era of streaming media. Presidential debate between republican president donald trump and democratic rival joe biden attracted 13 fewer television viewers than the record setting one.