More than 15 million viewers tuned in for part one of the 2020 presidential election's first primary debate on television Wednesday night. The Nielsen ratings reflect enormous interest in the presidential race.
The Nielsen ratings reflect enormous interest in the presidential race -- with millions of people tuning into NBC, MSNBC and Telemundo to size up the candidates who want to beat President Trump next year.Fact-checking the first night of the first Democratic presidential debateAnd these ratings don't even include streaming viewership on YouTube, Twitter and other sites. The 15.
Well, Wednesday's ratings indicate that many voters are already paying very close attention.The NBC-produced telecast suffered from a series of technical glitches, which the network took steps to address on Thursday, lest anything happen during night two.Part two of the debate is likely to draw an even bigger audience because there will be bigger names on stage, including the two highest-polling candidates, Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders.
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