Fox News Breaks Another Record in Historic Win Over CNN, MSNBC

Only network

According to a press release, Fox News Corp. confirmed they are the “only network to grow its audience versus 2020 and 2016” in comparison against MSNBC and CNN. 

Cable news

In July, Fox News dominated the cable news landscape, securing 99 of the top 100 broadcasts, with MSNBC capturing only one spot and CNN none at all.

Highest ratings

This marked the highest ratings month since the November 2020 election, reflecting a significant increase in viewership from Independent viewers favoring Fox News over other networks, based on reports from Nielsen MRI Fusion. 

Most watched 

“FOX News Channel (FNC) finished the month of July as the most watched network in all of television in weekday primetime, outpacing not only all of cable but the competition on broadcast networks ABC, CBS and NBC,” the network stated.

Breaking news

Nielsen Media Research reported that “FNC has accelerated the most among U.S. television, gaining the largest percentage of viewers and solidifying its spot as the go-to destination for all breaking news

Asian and Hispanic

Fox News has also emerged as the leading network across all cable channels for affluent, Asian, and Hispanic audiences in overall daily viewership. 

Day viewers

Fox News concluded, “Notably, FNC is up double-digits in both total day (+17%) viewers and 7-11 PM/ET primetime (+15%), while CNN lost 47% of total day viewers and 43% in primetime versus 2020.”