Networks Record Double-Digit Primetime Gains

When these networks’ efficiency during the same period a year ago:

• Throughout primetime, Fox Information was down by -18% in complete viewers and -39% within the A25-54 demo. Throughout complete day, the community noticed decreases of -21% in complete viewers and -42% within the demo.
• MS NOW was up +5% in complete viewers and +19% within the demo. Throughout complete day, the community was up +10% in complete viewers and +21% within the demo. It was the one community with across-the-board positive factors inside this yearly comparability.
• In primetime, CNN grew by +22% in complete viewers and +4% within the demo. Throughout complete day, it rose by +10% in complete viewers however skilled a decline of -4% within the demo.

PROGRAMMING:

Fox Information had 13 out of the 15 spots of the most-watched cable information exhibits of the week, with The 5 on high with 4.010 million complete viewers at 5 p.m. ET. MS NOW was represented within the chart by The Rachel Maddow Present on Mondays at 9 p.m. ET, which landed in seventh place with 2.668 million complete viewers. The Final Phrase with Lawrence O’Donnell, which aired at 10 p.m. ET, was the opposite non-Fox Information present within the chart, touchdown in 14th place with 1.567 million complete viewers.

Gutfeld!, which airs at 10 p.m. ET on Fox Information, was the highest present within the Adults 25-54 demo, averaging 352,000 viewers. Fox Information held 11 of the 15 high spots within the demo, with MS NOW’s The Rachel Maddow Present on Mondays at 9 p.m. ET ending in second place with 345,000 demo viewers. CNN had three exhibits within the chart, led by the CNN City Corridor, State of Emergency: Confronting the Disaster in Minnesota, which aired on Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET, with 225,000 demo viewers.

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Jan’26 Cable Ranker P25-54 BDP by Adweek