LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The nationally televised debate between Sarah Palin and Joseph Biden appears likely to rank as the most highly rated matchup ever between U.S. vice presidential candidates, early Nielsen Media Research figures showed on Friday.
Preliminary Nielsen data shows the 90-minute sparring session on Thursday in St. Louis drew an average household rating of 45.0 -- the percentage of all homes that were tuned to the debate -- in the nation's 55 largest metropolitan areas.
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