‘Duck Dynasty’ Ends Season With a Sharp Decline in Viewership

The A&E reality series drew six million viewers for its finale on Wednesday, down from 8.4 million for the finale in the fall cycle of the show.

    



After Controversy, ‘Duck Dynasty’ Draws a Smaller Audience

An audience of 6.6 million is still huge, but is less than what the show was getting before comments by the show’s patriarch, which were criticized as homophobic.

    



Bowing to Pressure, A&E Revokes Suspension of ‘Duck Dynasty’ Star

A&E has changed its mind and will not suspend Phil Robertson, the patriarch of the family at the center of the show, over comments he made in GQ magazine.

    



Advertising: Fans Criticize Move to Suspend ‘Duck Dynasty’ Star

Religious and conservative groups accused A&E of attacking Christian values and free speech after the network suspended Phil Robertson over comments he made in GQ magazine.

    



Phil Robertson Suspended From ‘Duck Dynasty’

The decision comes after Mr. Robertson of A&E’s “Duck Dynasty” series made antigay statements in GQ magazine.