Protection from the week included the tragic demise of Charlie Kirk. Observe-up protection of the incident led to Fox Information recording triple-digit features within the primetime demo for the week. As well as, all three cable information networks elevated viewership throughout primetime and complete day.
Fox’s particular on the tragedy, Charlie Kirk: An American Unique, which was hosted by Jesse Watters and aired on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET, was seen by 2 million complete viewers, 216,000 within the demo, and was the highest program of the day.
The identical Saturday additionally noticed the burgeoning cable information community NewsNation surpass CNN and MSNBC within the demo throughout a number of hours within the night.
At 7 p.m. ET, NewsNation Prime had 34,000 demo viewers, ending forward of CNN’s CNN Newsroom, which had 29,000 demo viewers.
The community’s Particular Report at 8 p.m. ET, hosted by Brian Entin, was forward of MSNBC’s The Weekend Primetime and CNN’s Actual Time with Invoice Maher. It had 44,000 vs. MSNBC’s 32,000 and CNN’s 38,000 demo viewers.
Moreover, NewsNation carried out higher than CNN’s CNN Newsroom at 10 p.m. ET, having 32,000 vs. 22,000 demo viewers. At 11 p.m. ET, its Particular Report had 29,000 demo viewers, whereas MSNBC’s eleventh Hour with Stephanie Ruhle had 18,000 demo viewers.
NETWORKS:
In accordance with Nielsen’s panel + large information scores for the week of September 8, Fox Information averaged 3.061 million complete viewers and 418,000 A25-54 viewers throughout primetime. The community was up +55% in complete viewers and +155% within the demo in comparison with the week prior (the week starting September 1).
Fox Information averaged 1.814 million complete viewers and 235,000 A25-54 viewers in complete day viewing. Primarily based on its common in these measurements from the earlier week, it was up by +41% in complete viewers and +99% within the demo.
Fox Information was the No. 1 community in complete primetime viewers and landed in second place within the demo amongst all primary cable networks. In complete day, it remained in first place in complete viewers and was No. 2 within the complete day demo.
MSNBC, in primetime, averaged 867,000 complete viewers and 75,000 viewers within the A25-54 demo for the week that simply concluded. The community grew by +30% in complete viewers and +29% within the demo in comparison with its common the week prior throughout primetime.
Throughout complete day, MSNBC averaged 538,000 complete viewers and 49,000 demo viewers. This represented a +15% acquire in complete viewers and a +32% climb within the demo in comparison with the community’s common the week prior.
Amongst all primary cable networks, MSNBC completed in third place in complete primetime viewers and moved to No. 11 from No. 20 within the demo. It was additionally in third place in complete viewers and jumped to ninth from fifteenth place, tied with ESPN2, within the complete day demo.
CNN averaged 615,000 complete primetime viewers and 112,000 A25-54 viewers within the demo throughout primetime for the week of September 8. It was up +36% in complete viewers and +81% within the demo in comparison with the earlier week.
In complete day, the community had 435,000 complete viewers and 75,000 viewers within the demo. This resulted in a +19% improve in complete viewers and a +39% improve within the demo throughout this daypart.
Amongst all cable networks, CNN completed in fourth, leaping from sixth, in complete viewers, and it was within the No. 5 place, rising from the No. 18 place, within the demo throughout primetime. It completed in fourth place throughout complete day and moved up six locations to 3rd within the demo.
When these networks’ efficiency throughout the identical interval a 12 months in the past, which featured the presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris:
- Throughout primetime, Fox Information was down by -3% in complete viewers and -11% within the A25-54 demo. Throughout complete day, the community grew by +15% in complete viewers and +3% within the demo.
- MSNBC was down -58% in complete viewers and -74% within the demo. Throughout complete day, the community was down -54% in complete viewers and -64% within the demo.
- In primetime, CNN declined by -48% in complete viewers and -63% within the demo. Throughout complete day, it noticed losses of -33% in complete viewers and -44% within the demo.
PROGRAMMING:
Fox Information had 14 out of the 15 spots of the most-watched cable information reveals of the week, with The 5 persevering with to cleared the path with 4.431 million complete viewers at 5 p.m. ET. MSNBC was represented within the chart by The Rachel Maddow Present at 9 p.m. ET on Monday, taking the No. 13 place with 1.853 million complete viewers.
Hannity took the highest spot within the Adults 25-54 demo, averaging 601,000 viewers at 10 p.m. ET. Fox Information took all 15 slots for the week of September 8.
Prime Time
Fox Information MSNBC CNN • Complete Viewers: 3,061,000 867,000 615,000 • A25-54: 418,000 75,000 112,000
Complete Day
Fox Information MSNBC CNN • Complete Viewers: 1,814,000 538,000 435,000 • A25-54: 235,000 49,000 75,000
