Tucker Carlson Leads Fox News To Perfect-Rated Month In Prime Ever
Fox News host Tucker Carlson
Fox News Channel host Tucker Carlson had the finest-rated give an explanation for in cable files in October, smashing rankings files and driving Fox News to its greatest prime time month-to-month moderate within the network’s historical past. Tucker Carlson Tonight drew a median viewers of 5.359 million viewers—the finest month-to-month viewers for any program within the historical past of cable files.
Fox News had four of the stop five reveals in cable files, with Carlson adopted by Hannity (5.119 million viewers), The 5 (4.102 million viewers), The Ingraham Attitude (4.065 million viewers) and MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Level to (3.696 million viewers), in step with rankings knowledge compiled by Nielsen.
Rachel Maddow, MSNBC’s star prime time host, moreover had her easiest-rated month ever—and pushed her network to its finest-rated month within the network’s 25 year historical past.
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General, Fox News’ prime time lineup drew a total viewers of 4.9 million viewers—up 83 percent from the same month twelve months within the past. MSNBC became 2d with 2.7 million viewers, but had the smallest year-over-year development, objective correct 38 percent. CNN accomplished third with 2.462 million viewers and had the finest leap from a year within the past, up 98 percent.
Among viewers 25-54, the demographic neighborhood coveted by nationwide advertisers, Tucker Carlson Tonight became the finest give an explanation for in cable files to raise extra than a million viewers, with a median viewers in essentially the fundamental demo of 1.003 million. Hannity became 2d (982,000 viewers), adopted by The Ingraham Attitude (760,000 viewers), The 5 (673,000 viewers), and The Myth (625,000 viewers)—all on Fox News.
Every of Fox News’ prime time reveals had their easiest-rated month ever in October, both among total viewers and in essentially the fundamental demo.
In essentially the fundamental demo, Fox News became up 139% from the same month a year within the past, with a total viewers of 971,000 viewers. CNN became 2d with 709,000 viewers—up 98%, and MSNBC became third, with 475,000 viewers (up 38%).