Apr
21
Ticker: NewsNation Commemorates 30th Anniversary of Oklahoma City Bombing
Posted in: UncategorizedThe 30th anniversary special aired on April 19.
Apr
16
Week of April 7 Evening News Ratings: All 3 Networks See Week-to-Week Ratings Drops
Posted in: UncategorizedCBS Evening News saw the biggest week-to-week declines.
Apr
15
Week of April 7 Morning News Ratings: Today Celebrates 87 Weeks at the Top of the Demo
Posted in: UncategorizedToday was the only morning show not to see week-to-week declines in both measured categories.
Apr
09
Fox News Leads All News Outlets in YouTube Views for 1st Quarter of 2025
Posted in: UncategorizedFNC recorded 1.2 billion video views on YouTube during Q1 2025.
Apr
09
Week of March 31 Evening News Ratings: NBC Nightly News Posts Biggest Week-to-Week Gains
Posted in: UncategorizedWNT stretched its total viewer lead over Nightly News to the largest in 30 years.
Apr
08
Week of March 31 Morning News Ratings: GMA and Today Both See Week-to-Week Gains
Posted in: UncategorizedGMA has won its total viewer battle with Today for the fourth straight week.
Apr
05
Ticker: Former Cable Anchors Embrace Substack for Their Next Act
Posted in: UncategorizedA recent New York Times article reveals how anchors are pivoting to Substack after departing cable news.
Apr
01
FCC to Investigate ABC News’ Parent Company, Disney Over its D.E.I. Efforts
Posted in: UncategorizedFCC chair sent a letter to Disney’s CEO claiming its D.E.I efforts “infected many aspects of your company’s decisions.
Mar
30
Ticker: The 50th Annual Gracie Awards Honor the 3 Broadcast Networks
Posted in: UncategorizedABC News, CBS News, and NBC News all received five Gracie Awards.
Mar
18
Week of March 10 Morning News Ratings: GMA Repeats at No. 1 in Total Viewers
Posted in: UncategorizedABC News’ Good Morning America remained America’s most-watched morning show for the second consecutive week. GMA expanded its total viewer lead over NBC News’ Today to 77,000, easily solidifying its win for the week of March 10. Unfortunately, all three morning shows posted lower numbers in total viewers and the advertiser-coveted demo of Adults 25-54,…
Mar
18
Week of March 10 Evening News Ratings: All 3 Evening Newscasts See Week-to-Week Declines
Posted in: UncategorizedThe start of daylight saving time may have negatively affected the evening newscasts. Viewership declined in total viewers and the Adults 25-54 demo when the clocks fell back one hour during the week of March 10. Additional hours of daylight in the evening present more outdoor opportunities, which could have resulted in lower tune-in numbers…
Mar
11
Week of March 3 Evening News Ratings: World News Tonight Stays at No. 1 Despite No Week-to-Week Growth
Posted in: UncategorizedThe first week of March yielded mixed results for the three evening newscasts. The CBS Evening News was the only newscast to see week-to-week growth in total viewers, while NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt enjoyed positive movement in the Adults 25-54 demo. As for World News Tonight with David Muir, the flagship ABC News…
Mar
11
Week of March 3 Evening News Ratings: World News Tonight Stays at No. 1 Despite No Week-to-Week Growth
Posted in: UncategorizedThe first week of March yielded mixed results for the three evening newscasts. The CBS Evening News was the only newscast to see week-to-week growth in total viewers, while NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt enjoyed positive movement in the Adults 25-54 demo. As for World News Tonight with David Muir, the flagship ABC News…
Mar
07
Ticker: Trey Yingst Honored at 1st Amendment Awards, Says “Journalists Are Not the Enemy”
Posted in: UncategorizedTop of the Ticker: Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst was honored at the Radio Television Digital News Association’s 34th annual First Amendment Awards on Thursday night. In his acceptance speech, Yingst thanked the Palestinian journalists reporting on the situation in Gaza, calling them “brave,” and adding: “[They have] risked, and often given their…
Mar
06
Tom Llamas to Succeed Lester Holt on NBC Nightly News
Posted in: UncategorizedNBC News announced on Thursday that Tom Llamas will succeed Lester Holt as NBC Nightly News anchor and managing editor, beginning this summer. Llamas will continue to anchor his weeknight NBC News Now program Top Story with Tom Llamas. “Anchoring NBC Nightly News is a profound honor and one that carries tremendous responsibility. I look…
Mar
05
Week of Feb. 24 Evening News Ratings: CBS Evening News Scores Modes Demo Growth
Posted in: UncategorizedThe CBS Evening News continues to show signs of positive movement a month into its existence. The reimagined newscast recorded modest gains in the Adults 25-54 demo for the final week of February. The Eye Network’s flagship evening newscast was the only broadcast newscast to see gains in either measured category. ABC World News Tonight…
Mar
05
Week of Feb. 24 Morning News Ratings: Today Snatches Top Spot From Good Morning America in Total Viewers
Posted in: UncategorizedNBC News’ Today snapped ABC News’ Good Morning America’s two-week win streak in total viewers. The competitive battle for the top spot favored Today as it dethroned GMA with +40,000 additional total viewers for the week of Feb. 24. The back-and-forth action for first place between NBC News and ABC News clouded the fact that…
Mar
04
2025 Oscar Ratings Dip to 18.1 Million Viewers
Posted in: UncategorizedOscar voters may have loved Anora, but viewers at home still need to get to know her. Preliminary ratings for the 97th Oscars are in, and this year’s independent film-dominated show saw a 7% dip from 2024’s Barbenheimer barnburner. Per early Nielsen fast national ratings, the telecast brought in an average of 18.1 million total…
Mar
04
Here’s How to Watch Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address
Posted in: UncategorizedOn Tuesday night, President Donald Trump is set to deliver his fifth State of the Union speech and the first address of his second term. In the nearly seven weeks since returning to the Oval Office, Trump’s administration has constantly been in the news as he has sought to implement his agenda. With Elon Musk’s…
Mar
03
How Brands Showed Up Behind the Scenes at the 2025 Oscars
Posted in: UncategorizedIt takes a village to make an Oscars ceremony happen. That’s not only true of the hundreds of behind-the-scenes crew members who keep the mammoth show on its feet–it’s also the case for the brands that sponsor Hollywood’s premiere awards event each year. Audiences at home saw those companies’ presence during the commercial breaks, which…
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