For listeners, on the radio, they thought Nixon had clearly won the debate again Kennedy. However, for those who watched the debate like on tv, they felt that Kennedy had won the debate. Based on what we know about the two candidates and how the media played a role, what do you think future candidates learned from this election?

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Hollyn

1 May, 18:30

For listeners, on the radio, they thought Nixon had clearly won the debate again Kennedy. However, for those who watched the debate like on tv, they felt that Kennedy had won the debate. Based on what we know about the two candidates and how the media played a role, what do you think future candidates learned from this election?

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Javion Ramsey · Answer 1

future candidates learned that a presence in media is extremely important. not only do you have to speak well (like nixon), you must also look the part for president as well; friendly and charismatic (like Kennedy).