Fox News Leads All Networks

Among the many broadcast nets, ABC Information was the most-watched community on Election Evening with 5.9 million complete viewers and a couple of.3 million A25-54 viewers from 8-11 p.m. In comparison with 2020, the community was down -3% in complete viewers, however noticed a modest acquire of +1% within the demo—the one broadcast or cable community to see an uptick from 4 years in the past in both class.

As for the outcomes of the remaining broadcast networks between 8-11 p.m., NBC Information completed the evening with 5.5 million complete viewers and a couple of.2 million viewers for respective declines of -5% and -14% in comparison with 2020. CBS Information averaged 3.6 million complete viewers and 1.3 million A25-54 viewers for declines of -17% and -22%, respectively. And Fox (8-10 p.m.) noticed 2 million complete viewers and 872,000 A25-54 viewers for declines of -39% and -46%, respectively.

Turning to the Election Evening performances of different cable networks through the 8-11 p.m. interval:

• Fox Enterprise Community noticed 897,000 complete viewers and 418,000 A25-54 viewers between 8-11 p.m. for beneficial properties of +39% in complete viewers and +117% within the demo versus 2020. These had been the most important demo numbers within the community’s historical past.
• CNBC averaged 112,000 complete viewers and 51,000 A25-54 viewers for a decline of -4% within the former class, however a +16% acquire within the latter in comparison with 2020.
• NewsNation averaged 265,000 complete viewers and 68,000 demo viewers in its first 12 months as a 24/7 information community. It was also the first network to name the election in favor of Trump.

Right here is the complete Election Evening scores breakdown:

8-11 p.m.

Fox Information: 10.3 million complete viewers; 3.1 million A25-54

CNN: 5.1 million complete viewers; 2.2 million A25-54

MSNBC: 6 million complete viewers; 1.8 million A25-54

ABC: 5.9 million complete viewers; 2.3 million A25-54

NBC: 5.5 million complete viewers; 2.2 million A25-54

CBS: 3.6 million complete viewers; 1.3 million A25-54

Fox (8-10 p.m.): 2 million complete viewers, 872,000 A25-54

FBN: 897,000 complete viewers; 418,000 A25-54

NewsNation: 265,000 complete viewers; 68,000 A25-54

6 p.m. to three a.m.

FNC: 8.6 million complete viewers; 2.6 million A25-54

CNN: 3.8 million complete viewers; 1.6 million A25-54

MSNBC: 4.3 million complete viewers; 1.2 million A25-54