Presidential Debate Ratings Are in — Most Watched Program in CNN History
The ratings are in, and the debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump has become the most-watched program in CNN’s history.
CNN announced on Friday that the debate was watched by 48 million viewers on television.
Mediaite reports, “It was also the network’s largest live-streamed event. There were a number of ways to watch the debate with other networks like Fox News and MSNBC simulcasting. The event also livestreamed through the Max streaming service.”
The report added:
According to early Nielsen ratings, CNN’s debate brought in 47.9 million viewers, including 12.6 million in the key 25-54 age demographic. The network announced it was the biggest day on record for both CNN and Max,
