
Fox News easily outperformed its cable news rivals on the ratings front during the first quarter of 2024, posting its highest-rated quarter ratings since the first quarter of 2023.
Fox News averaged 2 million viewers in primetime during the period of January 1 to March 31, topping second-place MSNBC’s 1.2 million viewers and CNN’s 594,000 watchers, according to Nielsen numbers supplied by Fox News. Among viewers 25-54, Fox News drew 233,000 viewers compared to the 121,000 viewers drawn by both CNN and MSNBC.