Tv networks snub Trump's marketing campaign announcement

ABC, CBS, and NBC all opted to not air former President Donald Trump's announcement of his 2024 presidential marketing campaign.

Trump grew to become the primary candidate to announce his bid for the Republican nomination for president in 2024 Tuesday from his Mar-a-Lago resort. The ballroom the place he gave his over-one-hour-long speech was packed on the time regardless of some friends making an attempt to go away earlier than it was over.

ABC had its courting present Bachelor in Paradise airing on the identical time. In the meantime, CBS had its drama FBI on, and NBC confirmed its science fiction sequence La Brea as a substitute of the previous president's speech. CNN and Fox News aired a lot of the speech stay.

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Bachelor in Paradise noticed probably the most viewership among the many 18-49 demographic on the finish of October, per Nielson's scores. It added as much as a complete of two.3 million viewers, which was a slight enhance from the week earlier than. NBC acquired the second most viewers out of that very same demographic, however its La Brea had a viewership of three.5 million. CBS got here in third inside the desired demographic with its FBI program, garnering 5.5 million viewers.

The Nielson scores for Tuesday night time have but to be launched. On YouTube, CNN had roughly 481,000 views for a video that includes clips of Trump's speech amongst its 14.5 million subscribers. Fox News livestreamed all the occasion on YouTube and noticed roughly 918,000 views amongst its over 10 million subscribers.

The previous president's daughter and onetime presidential adviser, Ivanka Trump, was not current on the announcement. In a press release launched when her father was wrapping up his speech, Ivanka Trump mentioned she could be staying out of politics to give attention to her household.