AP • October 8, 2008 The second presidential debate drew more viewers on television than the first but still was less of a draw than the Joe Biden-Sarah

The second presidential debate Tuesday night (Oct. - between contenders Senators John McCain and Barack Obama drew a larger audience than the first, which aired on a Friday.
According to Nielsen, 63.2 million viewers tuned in to one of the 11 networks that carried the debate, including ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo, Univision, BBC-America, CNBC, CNN, FOX News Channel, and MSNBC. The first debate drew an audience of 52.4 million.
s to release national ratings later this afternoon (Oct. 8).

University of Miami students in Coral Gables, Fla., were among the 63 million people who watched Tuesday's presidential debate on the major broadcast and

By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The second nationally televised presidential debate between John McCain and Barack Obama drew 63.2 million viewers,