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C-SPAN has covered party conventions since 1984, but our archive includes footage from past Republican National Conventions going all the way back to Dwight D. Eisenhower's acceptance speech in 1952.

We don’t need that.” Host Greta Brawner was forced to apologize for a Florida caller’s use of the N-word in 2010, explaining to viewers that C-SPAN doesn’t screen phone calls and the show ...

There was at least one undisputed winner in this shambolic week of House leadership chaos, however: C-SPAN. The nonprofit cable TV consortium's ratings shot through the roof as the week dragged on ...