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The Political Insider. Fox News Takes A HUGE HIT In The Ratings – No Longer First, Here’s WHY! In a surprising development from one of the weirdest election cycle we’ve ever had, it looks like CNN has knocked Fox News from it’s enormous pedestal in the ratings game! CNN ranked #1 in cable news in prime time in April. CNN beat Fox News for the fifth time in the last eight months in M-Su prime time (four of the past eight in M-F prime) among adults 25-54. The last time CNN had this many prime time wins in an eight-month period versus Fox News was over 14 years ago (Nov. 2001). TVNewser did a quick check and found overall ratings for Fox News grew 16 percent from 1.57 million during the two months prior to Election Day to 1.823 million since November 8. CNN has seen its ratings fall 19 percent from 946,000 to 765,000. MSNBC dropped even more – 32 percent – from 825,000 to 559,000. During primetime, Fox News has held its audience at about 2.9 million viewers before and after the election. The totals for viewership were even more decisive for the Fox News Channel, with daytime numbers almost surpassing CNN and MSNBC combined at 1.433 million to MSNBC’s 798,000 and CNN’s 764,000. Advertisement - story continues below. This Is Why CNN Is Tanking In Ratings. CNN got some bad news and the first 24-hour cable news channel could be in major trouble, especially if Trump wins. CNN has completely bailed on the idea of independent journalism and factual news reporting and have “unofficially” become the Clinton News Network. Ratings came out and after a nice bump during the DNC, CNN has fallen behind MSNBC and the network is wondering why. One of the reasons for the fall is the constant Trump bashing. CNN has dedicated an incredible amount of time to bashing and condemning Donald Trump and adding a negative spin to anything they can. The 2nd week of August has been brutal to CNN. Sponsored Link: CNN, who has been extremely unfair to Donald Trump since his convention, is now doing worse than the HGN in ratings, an all time low for the first cable news network. RAGE: Trump supporters show CNN what they think of the biased network. Fox News beats MSNBC and CNN combined from 8-11 p.m. Fox News remained the highest-rated network in all of cable primetime during the week ending Aug. 14, with MSNBC passing CNN for the second straight week — and only the second time in all of 2016 — during the hours of 8-11 p.m. CNN Ratings Flounder This Month, Fall Below MSNBC. According to Tuesday’s scoreboard from TVNewser, in the month of August thus far Fox News Channel has once again come out on top as most watched news channel, surpassing more left-leaning networks CNN, and MSNBC. However, in a more unusual showing, this month CNN fell short of MSNBC, as well. Fox News actually beat MSNBC and CNN combined in primetime and has been the highest-rated cable network during the daypart in nine of the past 10 weeks. Fox News averaged 1.8 million primetime viewers, topping NBC Sports Network’s Olympics coverage by roughly 600,000 per night. USA, TBS, HGTV and NBC Sports join Fox News atop primetime cable. Fox News Takes A HUGE HIT In The Ratings – No Longer First, Here’s WHY! Archives. By SOOPERMEXICAN | Featured Contributor | May 2, 2016 8:37AM. In a surprising development from one of the weirdest election cycle we’ve ever had, it looks like CNN has knocked Fox News from it’s enormous pedestal in the ratings game! Under Saddam, Iraq’s Prime Minister Was Christian. CNN ratings drop below gardening network as Trump supporters boycott over bias. The 2nd week of August has been brutal to CNN. CNN, who has been extremely unfair to Donald Trump since his convention, is now doing worse than the HGN in ratings, an all time low for the first cable news network.
Yes, CNN ratings are falling.