TV Networks Break Rules for Bush-Kerry Debate
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U.S. television networks refused to  play by rules restricting camera angles and reaction shots  during the presidential debate and that may have given a boost  to John Kerry, analysts said on Friday.
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ABC and Fox News Channel are narrowing the field of presidential candidates invited to debates this weekend just before the New Hampshire primary, in Fox's case infuriating supporters of Republican Ron Paul.
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US President George W. Bush and Democratic rival John Kerry battled over science, taxes and Iraq, as the spotlight of their newly tight race shifted to their running mates' only televised debate.
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The show will go on, but the top  Republican presidential contenders will not be there -- and  they are hearing plenty of criticism of their decision to skip  a debate on Thursday focused on minority issues.
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George W. Bush and election rival John Kerry hammered away at each other's credibility ahead of their final debate while Democrats were outraged about a new anti-Kerry documentary.
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Variety - News Corp. announced Tuesday that it has offered free airtime on the Fox network to presidential contenders George Bush and John Kerry, with dueling spots from the two candidates set for broadcast beginning tonight.
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Three days before their televised debate on foreign policy, President Bush ridiculed Senator John Kerry today, asserting that the Democratic challenger&#39;s shifting positions
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George W Bush and John Kerry's first TV debate failed to change Americans' minds, reactions suggest.
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Democratic presidential challenger John Kerry appealed for an end to the TV advertising war that has marked his election battle against President George W. Bush.
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Burned by their blown calls in the 2000 election, television networks were determined not to make the same mistake again Wednesday and left President Bush on the brink of victory &#151; but not quite there.
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CRAWFORD, Texas Sept. 27, 2004 - President Bush&#39;s campaign, setting the stage for the first presidential debate later this week on foreign policy, rolled out a new television ad Monday highlighting Democratic Sen.
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Democrat challenger John Kerry has  pulled ahead of President Bush in a poll published by Newsweek  magazine showing Thursday's television debate erased the lead  Bush had enjoyed for the last month.
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CORAL GABLES, FLA. - US President George Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry clashed Thursday night over the war in Iraq in a 90-minute debate that featured heated exchanges between the candidates over
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Foreign viewers and analysts seemed to concur with their American counterparts on the debate between President Bush and Sen. John Kerry: Neither candidate made the kind of gaffe that will cost him the election, but Kerry fared slightly better.
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President Bush and Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry sparred to a draw Friday night according to an exclusive Survey USA poll of 605 viewers in the Jacksonville area who watched the debate.
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News Item: The major television networks have cut back their live coverage of the Republican and Democratic national conventions to just one prime-time hour a night.
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The first Bush-Kerry debate marked the moment that the savvy Bush-Cheney machine lost its once-invincible grip on the all-important TV game.