1-11-2021
Fox News suffers worst ratings in 20 years
following deadly riot by Trump supporters.
Ratings tanked at Fox News following Wednesday's
fatal insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
"Both CNN and MSNBC beat Fox News across the board
in ratings on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
Prior to that, according to Nielsen, the last time Fox News
lost to both networks in total viewers was over 20 years
ago, on 9/24/2000."
"On Friday, all of Fox's primetime programs finished 3rd in total viewers and the demo," he noted.
"That includes
Tucker Carlson, which drew 3.36 mill viewers
535,000 in the demo.
Chris Hayes totaled 3.74 mill and 706K in the demo
& Anderson Cooper had 4.855 mill and 1.44 mill in demo."
"Fox's The Story with Martha MacCallum, which just got moved
to 3 pm, only drew 1.741 mill viewers and 308K in the demo on Friday," Baragona noted. "In comparison, MSNBC's The ReidOut totaled 3.369 mill and 706K in demo and CNN Erin Burnett nabbed 4.221 mill & 1.296 mill in demo."
"Fox & Friends also struggled on Friday, finishing 3rd
in both total viewers
(1.083 mill) and the demo (215,000)," he added.
"Morning Joe drew 2.078 mill viewers and 352,000 in demo
while New Day totaled 1.373 mill and 385,000 in demo."
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