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A lot of people were watching that night, and it introduced a lot of people to kennedy. >> the tight shot on camera one. >> hear me now speaking? is that about the right tone of voice? >> good evening, the television and radio stations of the united states and their affiliated stations are proud to provide -- >> when the networks offered a debate, kennedy immediately said yes because he was sure he could do better than nixon. >> i think mr. nixon is an effective leader of his party. i hope he wo...

A direct appeal. venezuelan soldiers im talking to you this is the moment to be on the constitution side. dont be afraid no. supporters are spreading out across the country going to army barracks to spread the word. has proposed an amnesty i thought in a bid to convince venezuelan soldiers to join the opposition. none of the soldiers wants to be seen switching sides on camera one says that the military is still firmly on the side of manure i want why dont his supporters hope that this will chang...

A church service for victims of violent street clashes he made a direct appeal. supporters are spreading out across the country going to army barracks to spread the word. has proposed an amnesty to convince venezuelan soldiers to join the opposition. none of the soldiers wants to be seen switching sides on camera one says that the military is still firmly on the side of madeira and i want his supporters hope that this will change in the coming days. lets bring in jennifer come you know concisene...

>> a pink one or american flag one. theyre both great. thanks, rick. can you make less than $15 an hour? one political group claims if you do you can call yourself a victim of violence. what happened to working your way up? >> thats right. and a scary moment caught on camera. a circus performer blasts out of a can nona ka can non but overse net. what happened, next.

Same, in our culture or our politics. >> the old ways will not do. >> its old school. >> tv essentially launches around 1948 and grows and grows and grows throughout the 50s, but the politicians of the 50s are dismissive of television and caters to the print press. it is transformed in the 60s. jfk was very much the first president ready to be on camera. we remember that classic nixon-kennedy debate. one was ready to be on camera, one was not. >> oh, god, im on there now. >> reporter: in decembe...

>> he is a hollywood cowboy, and he is riding in to actually bring back our belief in the greatness of america. >> jfk was the first tv president -- >> i had a pitch on the way to the plate. >> reagan was our first hollywood president. taking a knack for drama from the big screen to the white house. >> must be nice for a man who spent a lifetime starting out -- >> the guy was an actor. this guy spent his whole life and career in front of the camera captivating audiences. >> its almost an element...

President richard m. nixon, and the democratic can debt, senator john f. kennedy. >> theres richard nixon on television looking fairly unkempt. >> our medical care for the age is much better handled than it is at the present time. >> at least compared to the physically cool and strategically cool younger guy. >> research has shown that if you watch the debate, you thought kennedy won. if you listened, you thought nixon won. the projection of cool, that complex power and composure won the day, vi...

Image. >> as we move into a medium where the world is not about huge stadium speeches and barn stormers where you go like this and articulate wildly. now its a camera in your face. kennedy has the advantage. he understood how a message had to be delivered. cool is in the eye of the beholder. >> i dont know what we do without television. >> more than anything, it was this connotation of youthful ease. they were very adept of creating this notion of a romantic vibe, ideal of what the white house w...

>> reporter: in december 26th, 1960, it was the first ever televised debate. they were virtually tied in the polls. >> camera one, please. >> pressure running high. >> one wider than that. >> i think i better shave. >> one prepared for the moment his whole life. >> can you hear me now? speaking? about the right tone of voice? zbl >> kennedy had a leg up because his father was a long-term believer in the power of media. his father was a financial expert, a diplomat, and a hollywood mogul. >> he f...

He is riding in to actually bring back our belief in the greatness of america. >> jfk was the first tv president -- >> i had a pitch on the way to the plate. >> reagan was our first hollywood president. taking a knack for drama from the big screen to the white house. >> must be nice for a man who spent a lifetime starting out -- >> the guy was an actor. this guy spent his whole life and career in front of the camera captivating audiencesaud. >> its almost an element of hollywood escapism in the ...