That is TVNewser’s fundamental cable community ranker and cable information report for the week of December 8, 2025.

The highlight this week belonged to CNN, which was the one community to submit across-the-board good points in primetime and whole day. As well as, the community skilled double-digit development throughout primetime within the prized Adults 25-54 demo.

In the meantime, Fox Information, which remained the most-watched cable community throughout whole day for the forty ninth consecutive week, was the one community to not see any whole viewer good points throughout primetime, and MS NOW was the one community with Adults 25-54 declines throughout primetime and whole day.

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In response to Nielsen large knowledge + panel for the week of December 8, Fox Information averaged 2.003 million whole viewers and 179,000 A25-54 viewers throughout primetime. The community was down -4% in whole viewers however up +7% within the demo in comparison with the week prior (the week beginning December 1). 

Fox Information averaged 1.311 million whole viewers and 113,000 A25-54 viewers in whole day viewing. Based mostly on its common for these measurements from the earlier week, it dipped by -5% in whole viewers however grew by +1% within the demo.

Fox Information remained in second place in whole primetime viewership and moved from third to second in demo viewership amongst all fundamental cable networks. In whole day, it remained in first place in whole viewers and in second place within the whole day demo.

MS NOW averaged 975,000 whole viewers and 79,000 viewers within the A25-54 demo for the week that simply concluded. The community was up +1% in whole viewers however declined by -1% within the demo in comparison with its common the week prior throughout primetime.

Throughout whole day, MS NOW averaged 598,000 whole viewers and 49,000 demo viewers. This translated to losses of -2% in whole viewers and the demo in comparison with the community’s common the week prior.

Amongst all fundamental cable networks, MS NOW continued to carry agency in third place in whole primetime viewers however dropped from No. 13 to No. 17 within the demo. It was additionally third in whole viewers and slipped from twelfth to thirteenth within the whole day demo, tied with HGTV. 

CNN averaged 527,000 whole primetime viewers and 80,000 A25-54 viewers within the demo throughout primetime for the week of December 8. The community was up +6% in whole viewers and +14% within the demo in comparison with the earlier week. 

In whole day, the community had 412,000 whole viewers and 55,000 viewers within the demo. This resulted in good points of +4% in whole viewers and +6% within the demo throughout this daypart.

Amongst all cable networks, CNN moved from sixth to fifth place in whole viewers and jumped from 18th to sixteenth within the demo throughout primetime. It remained in fifth place in whole day amongst whole viewers however dropped to No. 11 from No. 10 within the demo.