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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graeme Massie

Fox News’ decision to not air Jan 6 hearing costs it top spot

AP

The decision by Fox News to not air live coverage of the first primetime January 6 hearing cost it the top spot in the cable news ratings battle.

The right-wing network was beaten to first place by MSNBC on Thursday night, which saw 4.1m viewers tune in for their coverage of the hearings, four times their weeknight average, according to preliminary Nielson ratings.

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