News Network Cable News Ratings 2020 Chart

Fox news channel ratings for first quarter of 2020 are the highest in network history.

News network cable news ratings 2020 chart.

Advertisement msnbc was second among cable networks for the 10th consecutive week. 9 to blow away its nearest competitor msnbc which averaged 1 6 million viewers according. Fox news was the overwhelming choice of cable viewers during the month of may topping both the primetime and total day charts for a month dominated by news of the covid 19 virus and protests surrounding the death of george floyd according to nielsen. Fox news had the top five most watched cable news programs during the first quarter of 2020.

According to ratings data compiled by nielsen fox news will finish the month of january in first place extending the network s run of unbeaten months to 43 and 18 years on top dating to. Fox news decimated the cable network field last week with its best weekly primetime ratings performance since the 2016 elections according to nielsen. Thomas umstead 03 june 2020. With the coronavirus pandemic increasingly taking up much of the media s focus prime time hosts sean.

The highest rated quarter in the network s history. 22 2020 12 00 pm comment world news tonight won all 52 weeks of the season a first since 1995. According to ratings data compiled by nielsen fox news posted its. Fox news channel has ended the first quarter of 2020 with a milestone.

Fox news the ingraham angle fox news averaged 4 4 million viewers during the week of feb. Fox news channel topped cable network ratings for the 30th consecutive week averaging 3 289 million viewers. As of june 2020 fox news was the most watched network in the united states and continues to do well in terms of its prime time audience with around 3 97 million primetime viewers in that month. Homebound viewers handed all three major cable news networks big ratings rewards in the second quarter of 2020 though fox news pulled in the most viewers overall with a quarterly daily average of.