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CNN Says It Will Make Presidential Debate Available For Simulcast On Other Networks


The June 27 event will be the first debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump this cycle.

CNN will make its June 27 presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump available for simulcast by other networks, a spokesperson said Friday. But the debate overall may end up garnering a larger overall viewership if it is widely available across networks, albeit it will be with CNN talent. The campaigns of Biden and Donald Trump quickly agreed to participate in a CNN and ABC News debate, upending the tradition of the commission hosting the events after Labor Day.

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