Ratings Surge for Presidential Debates
ABC News, Fox News Channel, CNN Set 2008 Campaign Marks
By Marisa Guthrie -- Broadcasting & Cable, 1/8/2008 10:40:00 AM
Viewer interest in the presidential campaign is surging.
Days after stunning finishes by Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee in Iowa, ABC News' political debates Saturday evening broke previous tune-in records for the 2008 season, with 9.36 million viewers tuning in to the Democratic debate and 7.38 million to the Republican debate.
Fox News Channel’s Republican forum in New Hampshire Sunday drew 2.57 million viewers.
Even CNN got a boost from rerunning the ABC debates Sunday. Its tune-in for the Democrats was 1.43 million viewers, followed by the Republicans with 966,000.
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OK here is more data on the comeback kid{only if you are a dinosaur]
New Hampshire 2000 McCain had 115,490 votes for 49%
Bush had 72,262 votes for 30%
New Hampshire 2008 McCain had 88,447 votes for 37%
So he lost 27,043 from the year 2000
and also by the way Mitt Romney had more votes than
George Bush did
James Stropnik - 1/9/2008 6:18:00 PM EST -
Romney was the best and still is the best qualified
person to be president
Mcain is just toooooo old
James Stropnik - 1/9/2008 5:27:00 PM EST
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