{"id":3045,"date":"2019-06-28T14:50:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T18:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=3045"},"modified":"2019-06-28T14:50:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T18:50:00","slug":"nbc-news-msnbc-and-telemundo-make-tv-history-with-the-most-watched-democratic-debate-ever-last-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2019\/06\/28\/nbc-news-msnbc-and-telemundo-make-tv-history-with-the-most-watched-democratic-debate-ever-last-night\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC NEWS, MSNBC AND TELEMUNDO MAKE TV HISTORY WITH THE MOST-WATCHED DEMOCRATIC DEBATE EVER LAST NIGHT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Night Two <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Averages 18.1 Million Television\nViewers Across the Three Networks<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>#1 Dem Debate in History in Both Total Viewers and the\nKey A25-54 Demo<\/em><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Plus an Additional <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>9 Million Live Stream Viewers<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">June\n28, 2019 \u2013 NBC News, MSNBC and Telemundo made television history with the\nmost-watched Democratic debate ever for night two of the first Democratic\npresidential debate, averaging 18.1 million total viewers\nacross the three networks, according to Nielsen Fast National Data. Last\nnight\u2019s debate was also the top Democratic debate ever in the key A25-54 demo\nand attracted&nbsp;more than&nbsp;9\nmillion&nbsp;live stream viewers, surpassing the metrics on the previous night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second night of the DNC-sanctioned debate averaged\n18.1 million television viewers, with 5.3 million in A25-54 and 4.4 million in\nA18-49 across NBC, MSNBC and Telemundo from 9:00-11:00pm ET.The\ndebate live stream saw&nbsp;9&nbsp;million viewers and&nbsp;14\nmillion&nbsp;video views across all platforms last night, including&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/NBCNews.com\">NBCNews.com<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/MSNBC.com\">MSNBC.com<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/Telemundo.com\">Telemundo.com<\/a>,&nbsp;NBC\nNews NOW on OTT devices, Facebook, Twitter&nbsp;and&nbsp;YouTube. Users spent\nan average of&nbsp;over 50&nbsp;minutes watching the\ndebate&nbsp;via&nbsp;on-net platforms, longer than the previous night,\naccording to&nbsp;Adobe Analytics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last\nnight\u2019s debate surpassed the previous highest-rated Democratic presidential\nprimary debate (10\/13\/2015) by +2.6 million total viewers (+17%) and +378,000\nviewers in Adults 25-54 (+8%). Compared to night one of the Democratic debate,\nTV viewership was up by +2.8 million viewers (+19%) and +936,000 viewers in\nAdults 25-54 (+22%) with all three individual networks seeing growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The digital debate content\ngarnered&nbsp;more than 27&nbsp;million&nbsp;total\nviews for the day and more than 45 million total views for both nights, across all platforms and devices. NBC&nbsp;<em>Stay&nbsp;Tuned\u2019s<\/em>&nbsp;coverage\nof the debates attracted more than&nbsp;2.5\nmillion&nbsp;users,&nbsp;75% under the age of\n25. Across OTT devices, more than half of the viewers who watched the\nfirst debate, also tuned in to the second night. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Democratic debate was moderated by Lester Holt, anchor of&nbsp;<em>NBC\nNightly News<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Dateline NBC<\/em>, Savannah Guthrie,&nbsp;<em>TODAY<\/em>&nbsp;co-host\nand NBC News chief legal correspondent, Chuck Todd, moderator of&nbsp;<em>Meet\nthe Press<\/em>&nbsp;and NBC News political director, Rachel Maddow, host of\nMSNBC\u2019s&nbsp;<em>The Rachel Maddow Show&nbsp;<\/em>and&nbsp;Jos\u00e9 D\u00edaz-Balart,\nanchor of&nbsp;<em>Noticias Telemundo<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>NBC Nightly News\nSaturday<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thursday\u2019s debate featured the following ten candidates:&nbsp;Sen.\nMichael Bennet (CA), former Vice President Joe Biden, Mayor Pete Buttigieg\n(South Bend, IN), Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (NY), Sen. Kamala Harris (CA), former\nColorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, Sen. Bernie Sanders (VT), Rep.\nEric&nbsp;Swalwell&nbsp;(CA), author Marianne Williamson and entrepreneur\nAndrew Yang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">###<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NBC NEWS AND MSNBC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More Americans watch NBC News and MSNBC than any news\norganization in the world. NBC News\u2019 award-winning television news broadcasts\ninclude&nbsp;TODAY,&nbsp;NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt,&nbsp;Meet the Press\nwith Chuck Todd,&nbsp;Dateline NBC,&nbsp;TODAY with&nbsp;Hoda&nbsp;and\nJenna&nbsp;and&nbsp;Sunday TODAY with Willie Geist, as well as primetime\nspecials and breaking news reports. For the most recent 2017-2018 season, all\nfour NBC News marquee broadcasts were #1 in the key news demo for the third\nyear in a row. MSNBC is the premier cable destination for breaking and live\nnews coverage, in-depth analysis, and influential voices \u2013 24 hours a day, 7\ndays a week.&nbsp; The rapidly-growing NBC News Digital Group, including its\nstreaming news service NBC News NOW, along with the&nbsp;SiriusXM&nbsp;TODAY\nShow and MSNBC radio channels and NBC News Radio on the iHeartMedia 24\/7 News\nNetwork, provides continuous content to consumers wherever they are, whenever\nthey want it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NBC News and MSNBC are part of the NBCUniversal News\nGroup, a division of NBCUniversal, which is owned by Comcast Corporation.&nbsp;\nFor more information about NBCUniversal, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/wf\/click?upn=84Em28S1K9SvtzcUtu04Ev-2Bj-2FCB1fPehme9x3iTGWiXUhrQtpxz6znCEWdtjWZbV_vLbLoDU8e8KxZSUgoI9WAS-2F2UcCs5vNe7WFVzuuvuvr1Rja02MjRT03TNSWNNKFU8zPtxgt9esl3vdXmoA4DLsbOxAmW13QZxe0VeYn-2Bnk2CEmzna6I22xmAF-2FQJNs-2FDg7Dtjh2vlnALINkKn3S5By-2B-2FLGvuAqJ0IP-2BfpyoxpxnzutLRfX47FHOAlvbhUAitKQgvSjti9XtVFHz71CriZcx5HPs4QZkuh7x-2FqSmAGlJCdhwv1pLa-2BTYYxsBC1bQ0toDW5QwNuGhF8qatdiD4BPjimfAZlBlEP27sZ1WafdpR-2FO0RySNsstaPbEv9mgAWyrGRXM0UGp-2F-2FITias-2FbwmQv02hdUBO2IDKTSvogyzuo-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.NBCUniversal.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NOTICIAS TELEMUNDO&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Noticias&nbsp;Telemundo is a leading news provider for\nU.S. Hispanics. Its award-winning television news broadcasts, airing from the\nTelemundo Center, include the daily newscast\n&#8220;Noticias&nbsp;Telemundo&#8221; with Jos\u00e9 D\u00edaz Balart,\n&#8220;Noticias&nbsp;Telemundo Fin de&nbsp;Semana&#8221; with\nJulio&nbsp;Vaqueiro, &#8220;Noticias&nbsp;Telemundo&nbsp;Mediod\u00eda&#8221; with\nFelicidad&nbsp;Aveleyra, the &#8220;Un Nuevo D\u00eda&#8221; news segment with\nPaulina&nbsp;Sodi, and the Sunday current affairs show &#8220;Enfoque&nbsp;con\nJos\u00e9 D\u00edaz-Balart.&#8221; The &#8220;Noticias&nbsp;Telemundo Digital Team&#8221;\nprovides continuous content to U.S. Hispanics via its growing online and mobile\nplatforms. &#8220;Noticias&nbsp;Telemundo&nbsp;Investiga&#8221; produces\ninvestigative reports and in-depth documentaries. &#8220;Noticias&nbsp;Telemundo&nbsp;Planeta&nbsp;Tierra&#8221;\noffers environmental and climate change related information. In addition,\n&#8220;Noticias&nbsp;Telemundo&#8221; produces award-winning news specials,\ndocumentaries and news events such as political debates, forums and town halls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">###<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NBC News contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dana Klinghoffer\/212-664-4088<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:Dana.Klinghoffer@nbcuni.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dana.Klinghoffer@nbcuni.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MSNBC contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lorie&nbsp;Acio\/212-664-6733<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:Lorie.Acio@nbcuni.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lorie.Acio@nbcuni.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Telemundo contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Camilo Pino\/305-322-9584&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:Camilo.Pino@nbcuni.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Camilo.Pino@nbcuni.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Night Two Averages 18.1 Million Television Viewers Across the Three Networks #1 Dem Debate in History in Both Total Viewers and the Key A25-54 Demo Plus an Additional 9 Million Live Stream Viewers June 28, 2019 \u2013 NBC News, MSNBC and Telemundo made television history with the most-watched Democratic debate ever for night two of [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2019\/06\/28\/nbc-news-msnbc-and-telemundo-make-tv-history-with-the-most-watched-democratic-debate-ever-last-night\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from NBC NEWS, MSNBC AND TELEMUNDO MAKE TV HISTORY WITH THE MOST-WATCHED DEMOCRATIC DEBATE EVER LAST NIGHT<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3043,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-3045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nbc-news","tag-feature"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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