With a total viewership number of 127.7 million in the United States alone, it is easy to see where all the cable viewers went on Super Bowl Sunday. Viewership plummeted while the Big Game unfolded in New Orleans, but the status quo remained the same. Fox News once again had the most total viewers of…
MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show and The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell were the network’s only primetime shows to break the million mark in total viewers on Friday. Jesse Watters Primetime was on top for Fox with over four million total viewers, while CNN’s biggest primetime show was Anderson Cooper 360 with 554,000 total viewers….
MSNBC finished ahead of CNN in the battle for Adults 25-54 viewers, with the network claiming the No. 2 demo spot in both primetime and total day. The Five was Fox News’ most-watched program in the demo, while The Rachel Maddow Show and Erin Burnett Outfront led the way among A25-54 viewers for MSNBC and…
Andrea Mitchell brought the curtain down on her career as an MSNBC anchor on Friday. The veteran journalist has been the face of the network’s noontime hour since 2008 as the host of Andrea Mitchell Reports. Mitchell announced her departure from the newscast in October, along with her intention to transition into a broader role…
Fox News’ The Five and Jesse Watters Primetime were the only shows to see over four million total viewers. Meanwhile, MSNBC landed in second place in the Adults 25-54 demo during primetime, and all of its programs between 4 p.m. and 11 p.m. had over a million total viewers. CNN had two shows over the…
MSNBC’s streak of over a million total viewers between 4 and 11 p.m. was interrupted between 6 and 8 p.m. as its viewers did not show much interest in watching the press conference held at the White House featuring President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. 25-54 Demographic (Live+SD x 1,000) Total Day:…
Sunday’s most-watched shows in total viewers occurred outside of primetime on all three networks. The Big Weekend Show at 7 p.m. ET was on top for Fox News, while the 5 p.m. ET edition of CNN Newsroom with Jessica Dean was first for CNN. Over on MSNBC, PoliticsNation at 6 p.m. ET ranked in the…
The Five was the most-watched program on Monday, crossing the five million total viewer mark. Meanwhile, the viewership rebound continues at MSNBC as the network’s 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. lineup all registered more than one million total viewers. CNN saw its biggest total viewer audience during the 4 p.m. hour of The Lead with…
Top of the Ticker: ABC News’ overnight and early morning programs, World News Now and Good Morning America First Look, have made the move to their new space at 7 Hudson Square, per NewsCast Studio. Both shows join The View in the recently-opened Robert A. Iger building, named after the head of Disney. The media…
News outlets went into breaking news mode on Wednesday night when an American Airlines flight collided with a military helicopter over the Potomac River while approaching Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. As of Thursday morning, officials have indicated that there are no survivors from the horrific incident. 64 people were onboard American Eagle Flight…
We’re only 10 days into President Donald Trump’s second administration, and the flurry of activity within the White House has set the country on its ear. Which is exactly why Alex Wagner is ready to listen. The MSNBC anchor is spending Trump’s first 100 days back in the Oval Office criss-crossing the U.S. to uncover…
Live from Washington, D.C., it’s the latest edition of MSNBC Live. The cable network’s in-person event division is co-hosting the fourth and final Democratic National Committee leadership forum alongside Georgetown University’s Institute of Politics and Public Service on Jan. 30. This is the last forum before the Feb. 1 elections that will determine the DNC’s…
This is TVNewser’s basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of Jan. 20, 2025. Coverage of Donald Trump’s inauguration and the news that followed his return to the White House helped give the three news networks a double-digit boost in total viewers and the Adults 25-54 demo across primetime and total…
TVNewser has confirmed that NBC News trimmed its staff count on Thursday, laying off around 40 people across various departments. According to network sources, these cuts affect close to 3% of its 1,500-employee headcount. NBC News also has 50 open positions and is looking to add more than a dozen new positions in the coming…
The numbers are in and 24.589 million total viewers watched President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday, per Nielsen Media Research. That viewership spanned 15 networks, and peaked at 34.4 million during the 12:15 p.m. ET quarter-hour when Trump took the oath of office. (All times Eastern.) Not surprisingly, Fox News led the way in viewership….
Donald Trump was sworn in as America’s 47th president on a chilly Monday in Washington, D.C. President Trump took the oath of office a little after Noon/ET inside the U.S. Capitol rotunda. “From this day forward, our country will flourish and be respected again all over the world,” Trump said in his 30-minute inaugural address….
President-elect Donald Trump is set to begin his second term in the Oval Office on Monday, Jan. 20. The Inauguration Day ritual will attract considerable attention as Trump returns to office with a tighter grasp on the various branches of power. In addition to Republican control of the House and Senate, he also has a…
New president, new team: NBC News has unveiled the political team that will cover the next four years of Donald Trump’s second administration. Peter Alexander will continue to serve as chief White House correspondent, while Garrett Haake joins as senior White House correspondent, and Yamiche Alcindor and Vaughn Hillyard depart the campaign trail to become…
This is TVNewser’s basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of Jan. 6, 2025. January has proven to be a busy news month so far, especially outside the political arena. The first full week of 2025 included former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral and the tragic Los Angeles wildfires. Both news…
President-elect Donald Trump has big plans for the first 100 days of his administration–and so does MSNBC. With one week to go until Trump’s second inauguration, the network has unveiled an ambitious array of programming set to run from January to April. And much of it is aimed squarely at MSNBC’s core demo: progressive viewers…
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