September 23, 2016

The Big Tease: How the networks are previewing Monday’s presidential debate

By NewscastStudio

How are the networks teasing Monday’s highly anticipated debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump?

The 2016 Election has seen its fair share of debates, but this one will most likely top them all as the most watched of the year (and will probably set many other viewership records as well).

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Why do presidential debates have such simple looks?

Networks are treating the event like a PPV boxing match, with promos hyping the that feeling. Here’s a quick look at some of the designs.

CNN International

Australia’s ABC News

ABC News

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Telemundo

WCVB-TV in Boston

tags

2016 Election, commercial, Commission on Presidential Debates, debate, donald trump, Election 2016, Hillary Clinton, news promo, news promos, presidential debate, promo, promotion, tease

categories

Elections, Featured, News Promos and Sports Promos, The Big Tease

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