
Fox News Channel celebrated the July 4 holiday week as the most watched cable network in both primetime and total day.
Fox News averaged 1.2 million viewers during the week of July 3 to July 9 to win its second straight weekly primetime crown, according to Nielsen figures supplied by Fox News. USA Network, on the strength of its NASCAR racing coverage, moved up to second place for the week with 882,000 viewers, followed by MSNBC’s 856,000 viewers and Hallmark Channel’s 814,000 watchers.