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The New York Times / Michael M. Grynbaum and John Koblin
/ Jan 18, 2023“Networks typically foot the significant costs for holding a debate…in return, TV executives secure big ratings and big revenue. Primary debates in 2015 and 2019 broke viewership records. In the 2016 race, when both parties’ nominations were openly contested, CNN hosted more than a dozen primary debates and candidate forums; the network often made up to $2 million in profit from each event.” —
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Newsmax,
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