Fox News, for an eighth year in a row, also was the top-rated cable network overall.In seven-day primetime, Fox News averaged 1.85 million viewers, down 20% from a year earlier. MSNBC averaged 1.22 million, up 2%, and CNN posted 582,000, down 19%. In the adults 25-54 demo, Fox...
What is the most watched news channel in the U.S.? Fox News ratings are highest in primetime, but how many people watch Fox News versus other networks?
MSNBC, which had its lowest-rated year in the demo since 1999, has the oldest audience of the big three cable news networks, with viewersaveraging70 in the fourth quarter of the year. Fox’s average viewer is 69, while CNN’s is 67 — up from 60 in 2017. S&P Global Market Int...
Cable TV news networks keep ratings high Vote suspense draws viewersELIZABETH JENSEN
Yet, there may be hope in the future for the cable news networks. With the midterm elections coming up in the latter half of 2022, it’s likely a highly polarized America will return to their ideological news networks of choice to keep abreast of what is sure to be one of...
Overnight Cable News Ratings Nov. 29-Dec. 2: Hunter Biden Pardon Brings Viewers Back to Fox News The networks interrupted their Sunday evening programming with news of the pardon Overnight RatingsCourtesy CNN/Fox/MSNBC, illustration by Adweek...
The most-watched programs on all three networks aired in the pre-primetime evening hours. Fox News’ The Five led with over four million total viewers at 5 p.m. ET, while The Beat withAri Melberfinished first for MSNBC at 6 p.m. and the 4 p.m. hour of The Le...
It was a busy November for cable news networks, as coverage of the Midterm Elections and the unrest in Ferguson, Mo. dominated the headlines. While Fox News again outpaced its rivals MSNBC and CNN in every measure, there was a notable shift atop FNC’s ranks. For the first tim...
Led by Fox News, the cable news networks dominated the cable ratings landscape, sweeping the top three slots in primetime and total day last week as the coronavirus pandemic dominated the airwaves. In primetime, Fox News was the most watched network on cable for the 11th straight week, ...
In addition to the cable dominance, the Fox News-produced “Fox News Sunday” with Chris Wallace on Fox broadcast averaged 2.3 million in total viewers,marking the program’s second most-watched telecast ever, behind only coverage of Saddam Hussein’s capture in 2003....