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2. www.youtube.com › watch1960: The First Full Kennedy-Nixon Presidential Debate ...

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   watch the full debate here - https://youtu.be/XF7rTQJk8qYStep back in time to one of the most pivotal moments in American political history—the first full pr...

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   The 1960 presidential cycle featured former Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts, the Democratic nominee, and Vice President Richard Nixon, a Republican.

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4. www.history.com › kennedy-nixon-debatesThe Kennedy‑Nixon Debates ‑ 1960, Analysis & TV vs. Radio

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   Sep 21, 2010 · The first televised presidential debate in American history took place between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon on September 26, 1960. The Kennedy‑Nixon debates not only had a major...

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5. constitutioncenter.org › blog › the-debate-thatHow the Kennedy-Nixon debate changed the world of politics

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   Sep 26, 2017 · The debate was watched live by 70 million Americans and it made politics an electronic spectator sport. It also gave many potential voters their first chance to see actual presidential candidates in a live environment, as potential leaders.

6. time.com › archive › 6916633How the Nixon-Kennedy Debate Changed the World - TIME

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   Sep 23, 2010 · Beyond what the debate meant for the political arena, by catapulting Kennedy to the presidency, Sorensen speculates it fundamentally altered the world as we know it.

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   1960: KENNEDY VS. NIXON. By Andrea Stone. Political campaigns changed forever on the evening of September 26, 1960, when the lights flicked on in the studios of Chicago’s CBS affiliate WBBM as 70 million Americans settled in at home to watch the first televised presidential debate.

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   When was the first televised presidential debate?

   • The first televised presidential debate in American history took place between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon on September 26, 1960.

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   Did Nixon win the presidential debate?

   • Before the debate, Nixon led by six percentage points in the national polls. There were three other debates between Nixon and Kennedy that fall, and a healthier Nixon was judged to have won two of them, with the final debate a draw. However, the last three debates were watched by 20 million fewer people than the September 26 th event.

   How the Kennedy-Nixon debate changed the world of politics

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   Why did the next presidential debate not take place?

   • The next televised presidential debate wouldn’t take place for 16 years, largely because candidates became wary of their influence. Lyndon B. Johnson was too intimidated by the medium to take on Barry Goldwater in 1964, and Nixon, having been burned before, refused to debate on TV in both 1968 and 1972.

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   What happened after Nixon vs Kennedy?

   • What happened after the two candidates took the stage is a familiar tale. Nixon, pale and underweight from a recent hospitalization, appeared sickly and sweaty, while Kennedy appeared calm and confident. As the story goes, those who listened to the debate on the radio thought Nixon had won. But those listeners were in the minority.

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   Did the great debates cost Nixon the presidency?

   • Polls revealed that more than half of all voters had been influenced by the Great Debates, while 6 percent claimed that the debates alone had decided their choice. Whether or not the debates cost Nixon the presidency, they were a major turning point in the 1960 race—and in the history of television.

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   How many people voted for Kennedy vs Nixon?

   • Surveys later found that 4 million voters made up their minds based on the debates, with three of four chosing the Democrat. Kennedy would win in November by a razor-thin margin of 49.72% to Nixon’s 49.55%. "It was TV more than anything else,” Kennedy later concluded, “ that turned the tide.”

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9. www.cbsnews.com › chicago › newsThe Great Debate: First televised presidential ... - CBS News

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   Sep 10, 2024 · On Sept. 26, 1960, Vice President Richard M. Nixon and U.S. Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts met for the first ever televised presidential debate in Studio 1 at the old CBS Chicago...