Here Are All the Ways to Watch CBS News’ Vice Presidential Debate

The latest–and, for now, final debate–of the 2024 presidential election cycle takes place on Tuesday hosted by CBS News. The vice presidential candidates Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. J.D. Vance–respective running mates of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump–will face off in New York City as the sprint towards Election Day enters…

Week of September 16 Cable News Ratings: No Debate Means No Gains

This is TVNewser’s basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of September 16, 2024. After a historic presidential debate boosted CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC to huge ratings, all three cable news giants fell back to Earth during the week of Sept. 16. Absent an increasingly unlikely rematch between Kamala Harris…

Friday, September 20 Evening Cable News Ratings: Rachel Maddow Doc Is First at 9 p.m.

25-54 Demographic (Live+SD x 1,000) Total Day: FNC: 218 | CNN: 103 | MSNBC: 126Prime: FNC: 269 | CNN: 106 | MSNBC: 195 FNC: CNN: MSNBC: 4PM Your World:164 Tapper:122 Deadline WH:136 5PM Five:299 Tapper:137 Deadline WH:– 6PM Baier:214 Blitzer:140 Melber:172 7PM Ingraham:222 Burnett:159 Reid:167 8PM Watters:273 Cooper:123 Maddow:185 9PM Hannity:230 The Source:109 From Russia:200…

Ticker: CNN’s Alisyn Camerota Reveals Death of Husband Tim Lewis

Top of the Ticker: CNN anchor Alisyn Camerota revealed on Friday that her husband Tim Lewis passed away in July following a two year battle with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. He was 58 years old. “I cannot imagine any human being soldiering through a devastating diagnosis with more humor, humility and bravery than Tim,” Camerota…

Donald Trump Rejects Kamala Harris Debate Rematch

Here’s a sequel to a blockbuster that won’t be happening. On Saturday, Vice President Kamala Harris accepted an offer from CNN to headline a second presidential debate, scheduled for Oct. 23. Later that same day, though, former President Donald Trump appeared to reject the proposed rematch with his Democratic rival. Speaking at a North Carolina…

New Kamala Harris Ad Links Donald Trump to Mark Robinson

The Kamala Harris campaign has released a new ad that links former President Donald Trump to North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson. Robinson recently made headlines after CNN’s Kfile team uncovered evidence that the state’s current lieutenant governor allegedly made a series of inflammatory posts on the message board of a pornographic website. CNN exclusively…

Week of September 9 Cable News Ratings: A Historic Debate Lifts All Boats

This is TVNewser’s basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of September 9, 2024. What a difference a historic presidential debate makes. After a sleepy post-Labor Day week, the big three cable networks saw double digit week-to-week and year-to-year gains courtesy of the Sept. 10 match-up between Kamala Harris and Donald…

Friday, September 13 Evening Cable News Ratings: Fox is First as Debate Week Ends

25-54 Demographic (Live+SD x 1,000) Total Day: FNC: 221 | CNN: 111 | MSNBC: 126Prime: FNC: 264 | CNN: 145 | MSNBC: 142 FNC: CNN: MSNBC: 4PM Cavuto:230 The Lead:110 Wallace:173 5PM Five:382 Blitzer:113 Wallace:– 6PM Baier:282 Blitzer:162 Melber:207 7PM Ingraham:222 Burnett:175 Reid:164 8PM Watters:277 Cooper:157 Hayes:177 9PM Hannity:243 Collins:146 Wagner:117 10PM Gutfeld:273 Phillip:132 Last…

Here’s How the News Networks Covered the Second Trump Assassination Attempt

Former President Donald Trump was the target of a second assassination attempt on Sunday. The incident took place at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, FL. Trump previously survived a shooting in Butler County, PA in July. The timeline of Sunday’s events started at 1:30 p.m. ET when authorities received reports of…

Ticker: MSNBC: Live Will Air on Saturday Night

Top of the Ticker: A week after taking over the Brooklyn Academy of Music, MSNBC Live: Democracy 2024 will air as a two-hour special on Sept. 14 at 9 p.m. ET on MSNBC and Peacock. The day-long sold-out event brought together more than a dozen of the network’s most notable hosts–including Rachel Maddow, Joy Reid,…

Fox News Seeks to Host Next Presidential Debate

Having seen the huge ratings that accompany presidential debates, Fox News has thrown its hat in the ring to host the next match-up between candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Following the Harris/Trump debate on ABC News on Tuesday, Fox News announced that it had sent letters to both campaigns requesting an additional debate in…

Ticker: News Networks Prepare for Hurricane Francine

Top of the Ticker: Hurricane Francine is set to make landfall in Louisiana today as a possible Category 2 storm. Coastal communities have been evacuating in anticipation of its arrival and floodgates within the region have been closed. Most of the major news networks have already sent crews down to Louisiana to cover the impact…

Here Are All the Ways to Watch the ABC News Presidential Debate

Another presidential debate night is upon us, and this time we have a new face on the Democratic ticket facing off against a three-time GOP nominee. Vice President Kamala Harris will stand across from former President Donald Trump in Philadelphia during the ABC News Presidential Debate on Tuesday. A lot has happened since CNN hosted…

CNN’s Reliable Sources Newsletter Moves to Morning Delivery

Monday marked TVNewser founder Brian Stelter’s official return to CNN, and he started the day with a morning delivery of his Reliable Sources newsletter. That’s the new status quo for Reliable Sources, which took a brief hiatus following Oliver Darcy’s departure last month to launch his independent venture, Status. Stelter revealed on X, formerly known…

Monday, September 2 Evening Cable News Ratings: The Five is Tops in Total Viewers on Labor Day

25-54 Demographic (Live+SD x 1,000) Total Day: FNC: 182 | CNN: 106 | MSNBC: 78Prime: FNC: 243 | CNN: 108 | MSNBC: 57 FNC: CNN: MSNBC: 4PM Your World:167 The Lead:147 Wallace:— 5PM Five:245 Situation Room:135 Melber:160 6PM Special Report:179 Situation Room:163 Melber:— 7PM Ingraham:208 OutFront:126 Wallace:102 8PM Watters:255 Whole Story:115 Melber:59 9PM Hannity:248 Whole…

Tuesday, September 3 Evening Cable News Ratings: Deadline: White House is Most-Watched Show at 4 p.m.

25-54 Demographic (Live+SD x 1,000) Total Day: FNC: 228 | CNN: 103 | MSNBC: 120Prime: FNC: 370 | CNN: 163 | MSNBC: 184 FNC: CNN: MSNBC: 4PM Your World:199 Tapper:110 Wallace:156 5PM Five:326 Tapper:134 Wallace:– 6PM Baier:232 Blitzer:135 Melber:212 7PM Ingraham:237 Burnett:118 Reid:207 8PM Watters:364 Cooper:165 Hayes:195 9PM Hannity:319 Collins:156 Wagner:171 10PM Gutfeld:428 Phillip:169 O’Donnell:187…

Wednesday, September 4 Cable Evening News Ratings: Hannity’s Trump Interview Delivers Over 4 Million Total Viewers

25-54 Demographic (Live+SD x 1,000) Total Day: FNC: 262 | CNN: 127 | MSNBC: 115Prime: FNC: 510 | CNN: 233 | MSNBC: 167 FNC: CNN: MSNBC: 4PM Your World:224 Tapper:148 Wallace:149 5PM Five:323 Tapper:150 Wallace:– 6PM Baier:249 Blitzer:156 Melber:157 7PM Ingraham:266 Burnett:181 Reid:179 8PM Watters:398 Anderson Cooper 360:187 Hayes:173 9PM Hannity:667 Collins:279 Wagner:162 10PM Gutfeld:465…

Week of August 26 Cable News Ratings: Fox News Retakes the Lead in Total Viewers and Demo

This is TVNewser’s basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of August 26, 2024. With the 2024 Democratic National Convention in the rearview, it was a return to the status quo among the cable news networks. Fox News reclaimed the top spot in total viewers and the Adults 25-54 demo, and…

Brian Stelter Returns to CNN

Brian Stelter has re-entered the chat. The TVNewser founder and founder of CNN’s Reliable Sources newsletter is returning to the Warner Bros. Discovery-owned news network in a new role as Chief Media Analyst. Stelter announced his new gig on his always-active thread on X, formerly known as Twitter. https://twitter.com/brianstelter/status/1831092849041096890 Stelter’s time at CNN was cut…

Ticker: Marybel Gonzalez Named CNN Newscource Correspondent

Top of the Ticker: CNN announced that Marybel Gonzalez will rejoin the network as a CNN Newscource correspondent based in Los Angeles. A former CNN intern, Gonzalez was previously a reporter for CBS News Chicago and has also worked at Telemundo, the Sinclair Broadcast Group and Denver’s PBS station. Breakfast in Kitty Hawk: The latest…