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Analysis of TV Viewership and Political Events

TV and Politics

by Kathy Gill
for About.com

Ever since the 1960 Presidential campaign, between John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon, television has played an important part in the campaign. These charts provide a snapshot of television viewership during conventions and debates.

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Historical TV Ratings For Presidential Debates TV Ratings, DNCHistorical TV Ratings For Democratic National ConventionTV Ratings, RNCHistorical TV Ratings For Republican National ConventionTV Ratings, VP DebatesHistorical TV Ratings For Vice Presidential Debates
Chart - Presidential Debate ViewershipTV Ratings - Presidential Debates - 1976-2008
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