Half of Debates Will Have Women Moderators
New York Times - 08/13/2012
The upcoming Presidential and Vice Presidential debates will for the first time have an even gender split with regards to moderators. Candy Crowley and Martha Raddats of major news networks CNN and ABC respectively have been tapped to be moderators. Crowley will be at the October 16th Presidential debate that will be set up as a town hall style debate, while Raddats will cover the October 11th Vice Presidential debates. This is the first time since 1992 that a woman will be moderating a Presidential debate.