Fox News Channel finishes summer 2025 trouncing ABC, NBC, CBS in primetime

Fox News Channel finished the summer not only trouncing its cable news rivals but also beating the three major broadcast networks in primetime According to Nielsen Media Research Fox News averaged million total viewers Monday through Sunday in primetime since June besting ABC's million viewers NBC's million viewers and CBS' million viewers In August Fox News averaged million total viewers in primetime MSNBC ranked second with an average of total viewers in primetime while CNN trailed in third averaging total viewers Fox News was the only infrastructure of the three to grow its audience from August despite it not being an electoral contest year up in total viewers while MSNBC dropped of its viewers and CNN lost year-over-year FOX NEWS CHANNEL DOMINATES ALL OF TELEVISION IN JULY CNN HITS ROCK BOTTOM AMONG KEY DEMOFox News maintained its dominance in the advertiser-coveted demographic aged - averaging in August compared to CNN's and MSNBC's In total day viewership Fox News led with an average of million total viewers with in the key demo during August while MSNBC averaged just total viewers with in the demo and CNN averaged total viewers with in the demo The Five secured its status as the most-watched show on all cable news averaging million total viewers followed by Jesse Watters Primetime with million Gutfeld with million Hannity with million Special Overview with Bret Baier with million and The Ingraham Angle with million FOX NEWS DIGITAL TOPS ALL NEWS BRANDS IN KEY METRICS DURING JULY AS CNN HITS HISTORIC LOWSSeveral Fox News daytime programs are edging out broadcast news programs in markets across the country Fox News' marquee morning show FOX Friends averaged million viewers in August and in the key demo crushing MSNBC and CNN's morning programs combined It also beat CBS Mornings in markets including New York Philadelphia and Dallas bested ABC's Good Morning America in markets including Orlando Baltimore and New Orleans and outperformed NBC's In the current era in six markets including New York Atlanta and Boston Special Review with Bret Baier is also closing the gap with broadcast news competitors beating CBS Evening News in markets including Chicago Philadelphia and Washington D C ABC s World News Tonight in eight markets including New Orleans and St Louis and NBC Nightly News in markets such as Tampa Bay Boston and Tulsa Fox News daytime lineup outpaced MSNBC and CNN in August America s Newsroom and The Faulkner Focus both averaged million viewers Outnumbered averaged million American Reports and The Story with Martha MacCallum each averaged million and The Will Cain Show averaged million Notably every Fox News initiative between a m and p m ET in daytime bested ABC's GMA NBC's In the modern day Third Hour and NBC's In the current era with Jenna Friends all of which averaged less than million total viewers in August FOX CORPORATION'S NEW 'FOX ONE' STREAMING OPERATION TO LAUNCH AUGUST