FOX News Channel Scores 94 of Top 100 Cable Telecasts in August With Total Viewers - Seite 2

Greg Gutfeld’s new late-night program Gutfeld! finished the month as the number-one-rated show in cable television in total viewers at 11 PM/ET, and number seven overall with 1.7 million viewers, 312,000 with A25-54 demo and 191,000 in 18-49 demo. Gutfeld! outpaced ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live!, NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon in total viewers while topping Comedy Central’s The Daily Show and all other cable late night programs in both total viewers and the younger A25-54 demo. This month, Gutfeld! also notched its first weekly win against CBS’ The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in total viewers and in the demo. Notably, Colbert hasn’t lost a week since February 2018, and this month, Colbert delivered 1.9 million with 395,000 in A25-54, whereas Gutfeld posted 2 million viewers and 405,000 with the A25-54 demo. In addition to surpassing every CNN program in total viewers for the month, Gutfeld! crushed its timeslot competitors, CNN’s Don Lemon Tonight and MSNBC’s The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, across the board. At 12 AM/ET, FOX News @ Night with Shannon Bream had an average audience of 928,000 viewers and 202,000 in the 25-54 demo.

From 4-6 AM/ET, FOX & Friends FIRST garnered 467,000 viewers. FNC’s FOX & Friends (weekdays, 6-9 AM/ET) marked its fifth straight month as the top-rated cable news morning show across the board, with 1.2 million viewers and 209,000 in the demo, easily outpacing CNN’s New Day and MSNBC’s Morning Joe across both categories. Meanwhile, CNN’s sixth relaunch attempt of New Day delivered a meager 438,000 viewers and 90,000 in the coveted 25-54 demo notching double-digit losses with both the demo and total viewers.

FNC’s daytime lineup, kicking off with a two-hour morning news program America’s Newsroom with Bill Hemmer and Dana Perino (weekdays, 9-11 AM/ET), saw 1.5 million viewers and 248,000 in the 25-54 demo. The Faulkner Focus at 11 AM/ET, anchored by Harris Faulkner, also notched 1.6 million viewers and 248,000 in the 25-54 demo and bested CNN and MSNBC across the board. At 12 PM/ET, Outnumbered earned 1.7 million viewers and 264,000 in the demo. From 1-3 PM/ET, America Reports with John Roberts and Sandra Smith garnered 1.6 million viewers and 266,000 in the 25-54 demo. At 3 PM/ET, anchor Martha MacCallum’s The Story averaged 1.6 million viewers and 276,000 in the 25-54 demo, while Your World with Neil Cavuto at 4 PM/ET delivered its highest-rated month of the year, nabbing 1.7 million viewers and 290,000 in the 25-54.