John F. Kennedy Library Foundation | Kennedy and Nixon: The First Live TV Debates @JFKLF | Uploaded June 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
The 2024 presidential debate will be the first time since the 1960 Kennedy-Nixon debates where both candidates will face off live in a TV studio without an audience.

The Kennedy-Nixon debates were also the first presidential debates to be broadcast live on television. #DebateNight