Biden-Trump Debate Watched By Nearly 48 Million Viewers, CNN Says Highest-Rated Program In Its History
Though CNN is hosting Thursday's debate, other, networks can air their own commercials and could earn more money.

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3 developments- Jun 25, 2024CNN stands to make millions from the Trump-Biden debate, but its rivals could make even more
- Jun 26, 2024Trump, Biden CNN Presidential Debate expected to be most wagered-on in history
- Jun 28, 2024Biden-Trump Debate Watched By Nearly 48 Million Viewers, CNN Says Highest-Rated Program In Its History
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5 viewpointsCNN Presidential Debate Drew Nearly 48 Million Viewers Across All Networks [Preliminary Numbers]
51 million viewers tuned in to CNN’s presidential debate with Biden and Trump
48 Million Viewers Watch CNN’s Presidential Debate Across Broadcast And Cable News
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5 viewpointsCNN says Biden-Trump debate draws nearly 48M viewers — most in network’s history
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