FOX News Channel Crushes CNN and MSNBC Combined in Total Day and Primetime Viewers for First Quarter of 2024 - Seite 3

FNC also continued to excel against the competition throughout the weekend for the quarter, outpacing CNN and MSNBC across both total day and primetime with viewers and winning every hour with total viewers. Cavuto Live was number one across both total viewers and 25-54 demo, drawing 1,276,000 viewers and 157,000 in the 25-54 demo. FOX & Friends Weekend (Saturdays, 6-10 AM/ET) was the second most watched program on Saturday among 25-54 demo viewers, earning 1,166,000 viewers and 154,000 with A25-54. One Nation with Brian Kilmeade at 9 PM nabbed 972,000 viewers and Life Liberty & Levin’s Saturday airings attracted 1,187,000 viewers. FNC’s The Big Weekend Show drew 1,126,000 viewers and 108,000 among 25-54 demo, while FOX Report with Jon Scott brought in 1,030,000 viewers and 101,000 in the 25-54 demo.

On Sundays, FNC’s Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo earned the top-rated show in viewers and the younger demo, garnering 1.6 million viewers and 165,000 with 25-54 demo while FOX & Friends Weekend on Sundays outdrew CNN and MSNBC every hour in total viewers and the 25-54 demo during the quarter, with over 1 million viewers and 140,000 in the demo. FNC’s Life, Liberty & Levin (Sundays, 8 PM/ET) also outpaced every CNN program with viewers, drawing the second largest audience in overall viewership with 1.4 million viewers. At 11 AM/ET, MediaBuzz, hosted by Howard Kurtz, delivered over 1.2 million viewers and 129,000 in the 25-54 demo while Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy garnered 1.1 million viewers.

1Q’24 NIELSEN NUMBERS (Monday-Sunday, Live + Same Day):

TOTAL DAY

FNC: 1,297,000 total viewers (156,000 in 25-54)

CNN: 467,000 total viewers (85,000 in 25-54)

MSNBC: 814,000 total viewers (82,000 in 25-54)

PRIMETIME (8-11P)

FNC: 2,067,000 total viewers (233,000 in 25-54)

CNN: 594,000 total viewers (121,000 in 25-54)

MSNBC: 1,253,000 total viewers (121,000 in 25-54)

PRIMETIME (7-11P)

FNC: 2,018,000 total viewers (221,000 in 25-54)

CNN: 606,000 total viewers (121,000 in 25-54)

MSNBC: 1,209,000 total viewers (119,000 in 25-54)

MARCH 2024 NIELSEN NUMBERS (Monday-Sunday, Live + Same Day):

TOTAL DAY

FNC: 1,306,000 total viewers (158,000 in 25-54)

CNN: 461,000 total viewers (84,000 in 25-54)

MSNBC: 830,000 total viewers (86,000 in 25-54)

PRIMETIME (8-11P)

FNC: 2,135,000 total viewers (246,000 in 25-54)

CNN: 601,000 total viewers (124,000 in 25-54)

MSNBC: 1,307,000 total viewers (133,000 in 25-54)

PRIMETIME (7-11P)

FNC: 2,064,000 total viewers (231,000 in 25-54)

CNN: 606,000 total viewers (122,000 in 25-54)

MSNBC: 1,247,000 total viewers (128,000 in 25-54)

FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service and has been the number one network in basic cable for the last eight years and the most-watched television news channel for 22 consecutive years, currently attracting nearly 50% of the cable news viewing audience according to Nielsen Media Research. Notably, Nielsen/MRI Fusion has consistently shown FNC to be the network of choice for more Democrat and Independent viewers, with the most politically diverse audience in cable news. Additionally, a 2023 New York Times/Siena College poll found FNC as the leading single source of news for voters across the country. Owned by Fox Corporation, FNC is available in more than 70 million homes and dominates the cable news landscape, routinely notching the top 10 programs in the genre.

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