ABC’s Debates Most Watched So Far

9.36 million Total Viewers tuned in to the Democratic debate while 7.35M Total Viewers watched the GOP debate on ABC Saturday night. That makes the two debates the most-watched of the primary season.

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>More from ABC press release: “ABC News’ debates and analysis averaged an audience of 8.1 million Total Viewers and a 2.3 in the key demo from 7-11 p.m. ABC News’ debate coverage averaged 40% more Total Viewers and 15% more Adults 25-54 than ABC’s fourth quarter average in the 7-11 p.m. time period.”

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