CNN dropped only 1 percent, while MSNBC was down 9 And even then, its hosts and guests focused primarily on the medias gross distortion of what actually happened, in addition to attempts by them and Democrats to use the one-day event as a cudgel against all conservatives. Which is excellent for conservatives, since it also means liberals arent likely to show up at the polls in November. CNN averaged 524,000 total average viewers. WebThe Times story notes CNNs prime-time ratings are down 27% year over year while MSNBCs numbers have fallen 23%. MSNBCs All In With Chris Hayes topped the 8 p.m. By Natasha Korecki and Matt Dixon. The difference in performance between Fox News The Five and CNNs The Lead was even starker: Critics of MSNBC and CNN have been eager to highlight these ratings to the ratings various hosts particularly CNNs Darcy and Stelter, whore supposed to be media critics yet report almost exclusively on Fox News and only Fox News in hopes of inspiring some much-needed introspection in them. In regard to programming performance, The Last Word With Lawrence ODonnell was MSNBCs most watched-show, averaging 1.37 million viewers at 6 p.m.; No. The ratings disparity sheds light on the problem facing MSNBC, namely how will the network maintain strong ratings in her absence? As Florida Gov. Maddow came in as the 7th most-watched show on Monday, with Fox sweeping the top six spots. 16 overall). The prior Monday, for instance, the show drew just 1.6 million viewers. While CNN did show year-over-year growth, up 7 percent in both total viewers and in the demo from January 2022, the network still landed in a solid third place in total viewers, failing to achieve notable growth from the ratings lows it saw towards the end of Jeff Zuckers controversy-plagued tenure. We want to hear from you! (Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images). Not only did MSNBC post month-to-month losses, it was also down double-digits relative to April 2021, similar to CNN. Network evening news isnt faring any better. ET primetime weeknight slot has been mired in a ratings slump since The Rachel Maddow show shifted to a once-per-week format, according to Nielsen data. Fox finished first in the ratings that day. Morning Joe at 9am delivered the largest lead over CNN since April 2021. Get the latest BPR news delivered free to your inbox daily. Ratings for MSNBCs The Rachel Maddow Show dropped significantly in the first full week without Rachel Maddow hostingreinforcing the huge challenge the The top cable news show of the day was Fox News The Five, with 2.6 million viewers and 229,000 in the 25-54 demo. MSNBCs viewers have been running for the hills for a while. Success! Fox drew 1.33 million viewers for substitute host Brian Kilmeade in the 8 p.m. Eastern hour on Wednesday night, putting the network second to MSNBC's Chris Hayes in a competition Carlson used to dominate, the Nielsen company said. MSNBC and other prime time Cable networks are currently broadcasting the January 6 committee hearings. Tucker had an average audience of 3.03 million people for all of 2022. Lawrence ODonnell, Chris Hayes, Nicolle Wallace, and Alex Wagner rounded out MSNBCs top-five rated shows in that order. Get our latest storiesin the feed of your favorite networks. CNNs newly revamped morning show, CNN This Morning, also saw its lowest-rated week since its launch in November. NEW YORK (April 26, 2022) MSNBC closed out April as the #2 network across all of cable television, according to Nielsen. During prime time, Foxs average of 2.83 million total day viewers led CNNs 1.14 million and MSNBCs 1.92 million, Mediaite reported last week. Why, Fox is! Despite the month-to-month and year-over-year struggles, CNN managed to beat MSNBC in the key A25-54 demo both in total day and in primetime. MSNBC has more than doubled CNNs viewership on nights when Maddows show doesnt air with CNN averaging 572,000 total viewers from Tuesday through Friday during the period of May 2 to 22. Those losses skew heavily toward CNN and MSNBC, which are down 47% and 33%, respectively. The far left network got a boost during the Trump years, but now they are falling back to their lackluster stats. MSNBC prime (M-F 8pm-11pm) topped CNNs total audience by +90%, drawing 1.4M total viewers (vs. CNNs 750K) and dominating CNN for the 65th straight month. The show averaged 331,000 between Jan. 16th and the 22nd, while Fox & Friends averaged just below 1 million total viewers and MSNBCs Morning Joe averaged 760,000 total viewers. https://t.co/n7OLwJ70YA, Redheaded Stepchild (@ksimp2123) January 8, 2022. Why do you think liberal network ratings are doing so poorly? ET, where the longest-running host in all of cable news, Sean Hannity, is facing two new rivals: MSNBCs Alex Wager, whose Alex Wagner Tonight has filled the gap left by Rachel Maddows move to one night a week, and CNNs Jake Tapper, whose CNN Tonight with Jake Tapper debuted in October. It drew 2.53 million viewers, on par with its Monday average (2.59 million) over the past two months though it trailed MSNBCs Rachel Maddow Show (2.73 million). Both saw their average audience from the first quarter of the year triple, the shows averaging 145,000 for Bolling and 141,000 for Kelly, respectively. This has been in the works for a while now, but it looks like its going to happen, Maddow said at the time. By subscribing you agree to our Privacy Policy, MSNBC Gets Its Lowest Ratings In Over 20 Years, Embarrassing: President Biden Stumped by Childs Question, Commitment to America: GOP Introduces Border Reinforcement Act, Is Age Just a Number? Here's the . Technical Audio Producer (Part-Time Contract)Bloomberg LPNew York, New York, April 22 Ratings: MSNBC Remains 2nd-Most-Watched Basic Cable Network in Total Day, Yet Struggles to Attract Adults 25-54, An error has occurred, please try again later. Total day delivered 675K total viewers (vs. CNNs 584K) and beat CNN for 14 of the last 15 months. All Rights Reserved. BizPac Review is under attack by progressive Silicon Valley zealots. The network Biden Defends His Reelection Bid. Relative to April 2021, MSNBC shed -29% in total primetime viewers, -45% in the primetime demo, -30% in total day viewers, and -46% in the total day demo. The dip in viewership allowed MSNBC's Chris Hayes to overtake Fox in ratings, a popularity contest that Carlson used to dominate. Have a tip we should know? 26) and its top show among adults 25-54 (133,000; No. Rachel Maddow being gone from the 9 p.m. hour for much of April didnt exactly help matters. Katz a tip, email him, Technical Audio Producer (Part-Time Contract). I am super excited about it and I am going to take a little bit of time off from this show to go help with the movie and also to work on some other things that I have cooking with NBC right now, including a new podcast.. MSNBC finished third with 556,000 average viewers and CNN settled for 450,000 as the networks failed to top Fox News combined, reports Fox News. Fox News continued its dominance over the cable news industry during January, which was the networks twenty-third consecutive month beating both MSNBC and CNN in total viewers and in the key 25 to 54 age demographic. Kilmeade's first night in the role was watched by 2.6 million viewers on Monday compared with Carlson's average 3.3 million viewers over the last eight Mondays, according to The Hollywood Reporter. (337,000 viewers)all airing on FNC. But its all for the good. It is, however, not all good for MSNBC. Thank you for donating. Its down two million and falling. However, the network shed -14% in total primetime viewers and -33% in the primetime demo vs. Feb. 2022. NBCUs politics-focused cable network averaged a far larger total audience than CNN. The Five averaged 3.31 million viewers during the 5 p.m. hour in February, while Tucker Carlson Tonight averaged 3.303 million at 8 p.m. Jesse Watters Primetime (2.83 million), Hannity (2.68 million) and Special Report with Bret Baier (2.44 million) round out the top five in total viewers. Heres the basic cable rankers for Feb. 2023: To send TVNewser senior editor A.J. Morning Joe (M-F 6am-10am) Ranks #2 Among All Cable Networks for the 13th Straight Month, Extended 9am Hour Delivers Largest Lead Over CNN Since April 2021 In the key 25-54 CNN suffered its lowest-rated week in 9 years between January 16th and the 22nd averaging only 444,000 total viewers. During a month that included the ongoing war in Ukraine, the historic Senate confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court and new January 6th reports, MSNBCs breaking news and analysis drove total day (M-Su 6am-6am) to #2 in cable among total viewers (ahead of #4 HGTV, #5 CNN, and #6 ESPN). May 10, 202211:27 AM ET Font Size: CNN and MSNBCs viewership reportedly scored the lowest in total viewers as of Friday, significantly trailing behind their right-leaning counterpart, Fox News. Morning Joe is a U.S. television program aired on MSNBC since Sunday, April 9, 2006. But right now, it's time for Fox News Tonight, so let's get started.". Maddows once-per-week show has averaged about 2 million viewers since May 2, according to Nielsen data. ET time slot on Wednesday night, a ratings win for a Fox News rival following the departure of Tucker Carlson. Even MSNBCs All In attracted more viewers (1.5 million). MSNBC was also able to narrowly beat Fox News for viewer numbers in the 25-54 demographic during prime time, according to reports. Jordan Perhosky (@perhosky_j) January 8, 2022. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). Fox News averaged 1.3 million viewers from May 30 through June 5 to lead all of basic cable as No. Notably, Fox saw a drop in the prime time demo of 29 percent year over year. 2 ESPN finished with an average primetime audience of 1.5 million. The table below presents viewership data for Morning Joe and its main cable competitors. By Natasha Korecki and Matt Dixon. Despite the downturn, MSNBCs ratings in the 9 p.m. hour have outpaced those of its main left-leaning rival CNN, which has lacked a permanent host in the same time slot since anchor Chris Cuomos abrupt firing in December. In April, Maddow revealed the shift to the one-per-week broadcast format. Fox News Channel coasted to a first-place finish in the October cable news ratings, sweeping the top five most-watched prime time shows for the month and delivering an average prime time audience of 2.292 million viewers. Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) January 6, 2022, Only a few brief references of 1/6 on Foxs A.M. show today. 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Maddow more than doubled CNNs total viewership (1.7M vs. 733K) and beat CNN for the 107th month in a row. The Rachel Maddow Show Tops CNN in Both Total Viewers and A25-54 Meanwhile, CNN was last. Fox also had the top 13 rated shows for the month and while six MSNBC shows beat Fox & Friends and Fox News at Night, both programs beat the entire CNN line-up. Speaking of Fox News primetime, Fox News posted a solid +16% gain in total viewers and +25% in Adults 25-54 from January. Here are the prime time averages encompassing shows which air from 8-11 p.m. during the month of January. Furthermore, Fox News also dominated during the primetime hours of 8-11 p.m., averaging over two million viewers when No. MSNBC Total Day (M-Su 6am-6am) #2 in Cable Television, Beats CNN for 14 of the Last 15 Months The Rachel Maddow Show at 9pm continues to dominate, ranking #2 in the hour for the 11th month in a row. 12 on basic cable, and 474,000 total day viewers, No. CNN and MSNBC are one-trick ponies, and that trick was bashing Trump. Get TVNewser delivered straight to your inbox, To send TVNewser senior editor A.J. The following shows also topped CNN for the month in total viewers: Way Too Early with Jonathan Lemire at 5am; Deadline: White House from 4pm-6pm for the 59th straight month; The Beat with Ari Melber at 6pm for the 24th straight month; The ReidOut at 7pm for 14 of the last 15 months; All In with Chris Hayes at 8pm for 14 of the last 15 months; The Last Word with Lawrence ODonnell at 10pm for the 83rd straight month; and The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle for the 69th straight month. CNN and MSNBC are one-trick ponies, and that trick was bashing Trump. 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The animosity seen above likely stems from the fact that the talking heads at these networks dedicate so many resources to insulting not only Fox News hosts but its viewers as well. ET primetime weeknight slot has been mired in a ratings slump since The Rachel Maddow show Below are February 2023 Nielsen ratings for Fox News, MSNBC and CNN, the wider cable news landscape followed by a full basic cable network audience ranker. Tell us, very serious media reporter man, what does that tell you about your coverage choices? Ari Melber led MSNBC with the 14th highest-rated show overall. Fox News was down just 1% year-over-year, and MSNBC saw a decline of 2%. Fox News experienced a significant ratings drop in the 8 p.m. hour last week after firing prime-time host Tucker Carlson while one of its much smaller Brian Kilmeade has been hosting this week. Tucker Carlson Tonight had consistently dominated the time period and was the most viewed show in cable news last month. If you are fed up with letting radical big tech execs, phony fact-checkers, tyrannical liberals and a lying mainstream media have unprecedented power over your news please consider making a donation to BPR to help us fight them. 2023 Deadline Hollywood, LLC. 17 in the total day demo (80,000) across basic cable. ###. When it comes to Adults 25-54, Fox News also averaged 189,000 in total day and 299,000 in primetime, No. MSNBC was down 16 percent in the prime time demo, while CNN was up 3 percent year over year. CPAC began in 1974, and is a conference that brings together and hosts conservative organizations, activists, and world leaders in discussing current events and future political agendas. with fill-in host Ali Velshidelivered an average total audience of 1.551 million viewers, down 26 percent from the previous week. By Mediaite Staff Mar 17th, 2022, 4:34 pm Fox News 11 p.m. talk show, Gutfeld!, beat every CNN and MSNBC program in total viewers and the key 25-54 age demographic on Wednesday. Morning Joe averaged 797K total viewers (vs. CNNs 440K) and beat CNN for the 86th consecutive month. Things are starting to change at MSNBC in the post-Maddow era. In the 9 p.m. That's down 56% from the 3.05 million viewers Carlson reached last Wednesday, Nielsen said. TRMS has long battled with Fox News Channels 9 p.m. hour, Hannity, for dominance, and the first full week of Maddows leave saw MSNBC lose significant ground. Fox News was also the most-watched basic cable network in primetime for February (2.26 million), and marked 24 consecutive months (or two straight years) as the top-rated cable news network in total viewers and among Adults 25-54. ET time slot on Wednesday night, a ratings win for a Fox News rival following the departure of Tucker Carlson. Among viewers 25-54, the demographic group most valued by advertisers. Whats remarkable (yet also entirely predictable) is that on Fox and in the larger right-wing media ecosystem, Biden and the news media are getting more criticism during discussions pertaining to January 6 than the former President who incited the attack on the US Capitol. No wonder fox rating are thru the roof , everyone at @cnn watches fox lol dam shame you dont watch your your own fake news channel https://t.co/WI6vnxcogD, If you ever wonder why potato head @brianstelter and company keep trashing Fox you need look no further than their ratings. Morning Joe is currently the ninth most popular show on MSNBC and Not only did MSNBC post month-to-month losses, it was also down double-digits relative to April 2021, similar to CNN. Thats, if youre a conservative that is. By Natasha Korecki and Matt Dixon. Theyre completely irrelevant, he said in his video missive. Media maven Kurt Andersen lists stunning $4.6M townhouse i Woman has 'loud, full body orgasm' in the middle of LA concert, $76K NJ boarding school admits falling 'tragically short' in protecting teen who killed self after bullying, 'rapist' taunts, Georgia player under fire after racist remark during 2023 NFL Draft on livestream, Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidmans son, Connor, brings beard back in rare photo, Sydney Sweeney, fianc Jonathan Davino match in leather amid Glen Powell drama, Celebrities step out in NYC ahead of Met Gala 2023, Elon Musk Tells Bill Maher Woke Mind Virus Is Dangerous On Real Time, Prince Harry's coronation role still a mystery as William's is revealed. Thursday saw Foxs 1.77 million total average day viewers significantly beat CNNs 845,000 and MSNBCs 1.18 million. 2 HGTV averaged only 562,000 viewers. CNN averaged only 548,000 viewers during the week of January 3, a steep 80 percent decline from the 2.7 million it averaged over the same period in 2021. Source: Comscore Media Metrix (March 2022) & Comscore Video Metrix (February 2022) U.S. desktop internet population 2+ and mobile internet population 13+ years old. Did Eric Swalwell Go Too Far With His Gun Control Rhetoric? Morning Joe also ranked #1 across all of cable television among African American viewers (158K), ahead of #3 CNN (102K) and #35 FOX News (17K). But according to previously reported Nielsen data, both CNN and MSNBC greatly under-performed Fox News, ratings-wise. The fourth hour of Morning Joe at 9am was up +8% among total viewers over March and finished #2 in cable news. However, for the 25-54 demographic, CNN had 133,000 viewers, with Fox News coming in second Thank you for partnering with us to maintain fruitful conversation. 6 in total average primetime viewers. The network also averaged 122,000 adults 25-54 in primetime, No. Katz a tip, email him, Technical Audio Producer (Part-Time Contract). It averaged 3.25 million viewers in March. Weekdays from 9am-5pm and Morning Joe Top All Cable Networks in African American Viewership for the Month At the end of May, just 147,000 non-geriatrics above the age of 25 tuned into her two-hour MSNBC program per network's hosts were the most-watched in all of cable news in October. Compared to the month of January 2023, Fox News is +7% in total day viewersand +9% in the total day A25-54 demo, but -14% and a whopping -35% in the A25-54 demo from February 2022. All three networks saw a drop across prime time in January, with Fox dipping 13 percent year over year. We have no tolerance for comments containing violence, racism, profanity, vulgarity, doxing, or discourteous behavior. Apr 28, 2023,04:26pm EDT. In the key demo, Tucker Carlson Tonight was the most-watched show in October, with an average audience of 470,000 viewers, followed by The Five (419,000 viewers), Jesse Watters Primetime (364,000 viewers), Hannity (344,000 viewers), and Gutfeld! Fox News was down just 1% year-over-year, and MSNBC saw a decline of 2%. MSNBCs All In With Chris Hayes topped the 8 p.m. Apr 28, 2023,08:51am EDT. While the press is covering the one-year anniversary of 1/6, right-wing media personalities are bashing journalists for doing so. ET hour, The Rachel Maddow Show has consistently been one of the highest-rated shows in all of cable news and regularly ranks as the only non-Fox show among the ten most-watched programs each week. Truth has never been more critical! The top ratings for Hayes show may be due to audiences on the right going elsewhere. MSNBCs Biden-era struggles among the advertiser-coveted (25-52 year-old) demo continued to get worse, as the network had its worst week among demo viewers in total day and primetime since 1999. This is a BETA experience. In A25-54, Morning Joe averaged 95K viewers. Please share BPR content to help combat the lies. Hannitys average audience of 2.7 million viewers was more than CNN and MSNBC combined, with Alex Wagner Tonight having its worst month since launch (1.425 million viewers and 134,000 viewers in the key demo) and CNNs Tapper finishing a distant third with just 691,000 total viewers. The network is -1% in total day viewersand -6% in the total day demo from the year-ago month. All Rights Reserved. MSNBCs All In With Chris Hayes topped the 8 p.m. Fox News still topped primetime in total viewers, drawing 1.49 million, compared to 1.34 million for MSNBC, 566,000 for CNN and 418,000 for Newsmax. PLEASE JOIN OUR NEW COMMENT SYSTEM! ET time slot on Wednesday night, a ratings win for a Fox News rival following the departure of Tucker They have to have 2 full time employees deep-diving FOX? Fox Dominates, as MSNBC Plummets to Its Lowest Ratings in Over 20 Years RedState/ this is why Tucker Carlson will be on During the Made for TV J6 commission hearings. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. FNC had the top 15 shows in the A25-54 demo, the top 13 in average total viewers, and had the 94 of the 100 most-watched cable news telecasts for the month of February 2023. However, many Americans are not interested in it or simply do not care about January 6 as recent polling suggests. However, for the 25-54 demographic, CNN had 133,000 viewers, with Fox News coming in second with 245,000 and MSNBC first with 247,000. MSNBC s All In With Chris Hayes topped the 8 p.m. Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) January 6, 2022. April 2022 also marked the first month of Morning Joes expansion to four hours, 6-10 a.m. 2 in total cable news morning viewers for the 11th month in a row (but fell short to CNN New Day in adults 25-54). No wonder your ratings are in the tank, you have nothing real to report on. Fox News has seen a significant drop in viewing figures following the announcement that Carlson had left the network. From an individual programming perspective, Anderson Cooper 360 is the networks most-watched show (673,000; No. The audience has fallen off from the start of the week. Fox News said that Tucker Carlson Tonight will be immediately replaced by a rotating cast of personalities on Fox News Tonight, the first being Fox News contributor Brian Kilmeade. When it comes to CNNs performance versus the year-ago month (highlighted by Russia-Ukraine coverage), the network is -24% in total primetime viewersand -42% in the primetime demo, -24% in total day viewersand -41% in the key A25-54 demo. Friends urging disgraced Dem to run for NYC mayor, Ron Johnson claims Antony Blinken lied boldface to Congress about contact with Hunter Biden, Ronna McDaniel downplays Trump talk of skipping debates: Thats his choice people want to see. Maddow, who earns approximately $30 million per year under her current contract with MSNBC, took a weeks-long hiatus earlier this year. Overall, MSNBC trailed top-rated Fox News Channel last week, as Fox marked 52 straight weeks of beating both CNN and MSNBC in prime time. While it has long been said that Rachel Maddows viewers are among the most loyal in cable newsshowing up whether theres big political news or not, night after nightits clear MSNBC executives have a massive challenge on their hands as they contemplate a future where Maddows away more than she is on the set hosting her show. Despite spending a reported 1,653 minutes (27.55 hours) combined last Thursday obsessing over the Jan. 6th riot and its one-year anniversary, CNN and MSNBC reportedly got spanked by Fox News in the ratings department. 20 on basic cable, and 89,000 adults 25-54 in total day, No. In 2021, viewers ditched them in droves!, "CNN and MSNBCs ratings collapse due to credibility problems covering JOE BIDEN"Without DONALD TRUMP to drag through the mud the FAKE NEWS MEDIA's have nothing. No-one give a shit about Hannitys texts. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Santos claims he survived assassination attempt, had shoes stolen off his feet, Why has the public turned against experts? Twitters secret shadow bans show why, Jake Tappers CNN primetime debut fails in ratings despite Biden interview, MSNBCs Alex Wagner beats CNN with 2M viewers in debut. Could just be research to see why CNN ratings suck so horribly.. "I wish Tucker the best. 14 on all of cable news. The ratings showed a bump over recent weeks, when theyd fallen below 2 million since Maddow took leave in February to work on other projects, including a movie version of her Bag Man podcast anda book. Hayes show drew 1.38 million viewers, edging out Fox News Tonight with 1.33 million and CNNs Anderson Cooper 360 with 643,000. The network gained +1% in total day viewersand +3% in the total day demo from January. I cover political media--and media politics. Fox drew 1.33 million viewers for substitute host Brian Kilmeade in the 8 p.m. Eastern hour on Wednesday night, putting the network second to MSNBC's Chris Hayes Really hard to overstate the fervor of anti-media rhetoric coming out of places like Fox today. If a comment is spam, instead of replying to it please click the icon below and to the right of that comment. Web25-54 Demo: CNN: 396,000. Whos killing it in the ratings? Send us a tip using our annonymous form. With the formal total clocking in at 1,653 minutes and two seconds (and translating to 27 hours, 33 minutes, and two seconds), MSNBCs 838 minutes and 33 seconds surprisingly beat out the perpetually degrading and perhaps most insufferable CNN, which had 814 minutes and 29 seconds, NewsBusters has confirmed. Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy. Fox averaged 2.1 million viewers in prime time during the third quarter of 2022, down 8 percent from the third quarter of 2021, according to Nielsen Media Research data. Compared to what the network averaged in February of 2022, MSNBC dropped -2% in total primetime viewersand -15% in the primetime demo. Fox News averaged 1.3 million viewers from May 30 through June 5 to lead all of basic cable as No. MSNBC averaged 712,000 viewers, shedding 48% of its audience compared to last year, and CNN averaged only 653,000 for a 51% year-over-year drop. 2 HGTV averaged only 562,000 viewers. MSNBC said it would deploy a rotating group of fill-in hosts in Maddows absence, which may help the network in determining how best to adjust to a prime time lineup without its biggest star. Among viewers 25-54the key demographic most valued by advertisersFox News led with 295,000 viewers (down 15% from 2021), followed by CNN (134,000 viewers, down just 3%) and MSNBC (114,000 viewers, with the largest decline among the cable news networks: 20%.). CNN Tonight came in third at the time slot with just 690,000 viewers. According to ratings data compiled by Nielsen, for the week ending February 13th, The Rachel Maddow Showwith fill-in host Ali Velshidelivered an average total audience of 1.551 million viewers, down 26 percent from the previous week. Sean Hannity and Laura Ingrahams ratings are collapsing too. Ron DeSantis prepares to jump into the presidential race, a growing number of Newsweek has contacted Fox News via email for comment. 2 on basic cable behind ESPN. Support our commitment to credible conservative news. 2022 Fox News has now outdrawn CNN and MSNBC combined for 21 straight weeks. 21 in the primetime demo (119,000) and No. MSNBC Tops CNN Weekdays from 5am-10am and 4pm-2am Among Total Viewers I'm great friends with Tucker and always will be. ET First Published: Feb. 16, MSNBC averaged 800,000 to finish ninth and CNN failed to crack the top ten most-watched basic cable networks with a dismal primetime average audience of 603,000., One twitter user made an excellent point as to one reason why liberal news networks ratings have gone in the toilet: CNN and MSNBCs ratings collapse due to credibility problems covering JOE BIDEN Without DONALD TRUMP to drag through the mud the FAKE NEWS MEDIAs have nothing. monterey jack vs swiss,
