Harris v Trump: Which Aussie TV network will win this week’s debate coverage?

Nathan Jolly

September 10, 2024 9:41

11am on Wednesday morning is set to become a ratings battlefield as all five free-to-air stations screen the first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. But how did ABC, SBS, Ten, Seven, and Nine all snare the broadcast rights?

In the US, the debate will be aired on US-station ABC, while Fox News and CBS News are both simulcasting the event.

In Australia, Network 10 will carry the broadcast from its US affiliate, CBS News, while Nine, ABC News, Seven, and SBS will carry the ABC broadcast.

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Nathan Jolly

Nathan Jolly is the Features Editor at Mumbrella. He joined the team in July, 2023.

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ABC Donald Trump harris v trump Kamala Harris presidential debate SBS Seven Ten US debate

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Harris v Trump: Which Aussie TV network will win this week’s debate coverage?

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