First presidential debate on TV

The first televised debate occurred four years earlier, when Democratic candidate Adlai Stevenson challenged incumbent Republican president Dwight Eisenhower.

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Background. The four 1960 presidential debates with John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon were the first televised general-election presidential ...

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CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) motion picture of the first presidential debate between Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice President ...

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On September 26, 1960, for the first time in US history, a debate between major party presidential candidates is broadcast on live television.

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Senator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) and Vice President Richard Nixon met in Chicago for the first of four presidential debates prior to the 1960 presidential ...

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Some anticipated the debate could make or break a candidate's chances in the election. Nixon Kennedy Debate CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 26, 1960: NIXON ...

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Debates between presidential candidates have become an important part of the election process every four years, but in historical terms, ...

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During presidential election campaigns in the United States, it has become customary for the candidates to engage in one or more debates.

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