Early Numbers Show ABC News’ Harris-Trump Debate Easily Exceeding Audience For June’s Trump-Biden Event
deadline.comEarly numbers show that the ABC News debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will easily surpass the audience for this cycle’s first event in June featuring Trump and President Joe Biden.
The debate was watched by an estimated 57.7 million viewers across eight networks, according to Nielsen figures released by Fox News.
That is higher even than the early numbers for June’s CNN-hosted event, which drew an estimated 51.3 million viewers across 16 networks.
Final figures will be available later today. ABC News topped all networks with an estimated 18.31 million viewers, followed by NBC News with 9.7 million, Fox News with 8.67 million, MSNBC with 6.02 million, CBS News with 5.91 million, Fox Broadcasting with 4.74 million, CNN with 4.11 million and Fox Business Network with 287,000.
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