{"id":2454794,"date":"2025-07-02T14:42:01","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T18:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fox-news-sees-second-highest-rating-in-its-history\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T14:43:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T18:43:01","slug":"fox-news-sees-second-highest-rating-in-its-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fox-news-sees-second-highest-rating-in-its-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox News sees second-highest rating in its history"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffox-news-sees-second-highest-rating-in-its-history%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2454794&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Fox News has reported its second-highest ratings in history for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-viewership-has-plunged-since-trump-left-the-white-house\/\" title=\"... Viewership Has Plunged Since Trump Left The White House\">total day viewers<\/a> during a recent quarter, averaging 3.015 million viewers on weekdays, surpassing competitors ABC News and NBC News. The network has seen a significant increase in viewership, particularly among the 25-54 age demographic, which rose by 38%. Notably, the program &#8220;The Five&#8221; maintained its status as the most-watched non-primetime show with nearly 4 million viewers.Additionally, Fox News continues to expand its roster of contributors and hosts, including Lara Trump, whose show has contributed to the network&#8217;s success in weekend ratings. Meanwhile, CNN has struggled, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-social-security-is-the-worlds-largest-ponzi-scheme\/\" title=\"Why Social Security Is The World\u2019s Largest Ponzi Scheme\">reaching record lows<\/a> in the same demographic.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Fox News sees second-highest rating in its history<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2163622\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Nielsen Ratings for <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/fox-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Fox News<\/a> reported the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-nightmare-debate-brought-in-48-million-viewers-25-million-fewer-than-2020s-first-matchup-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s nightmare debate brought in 48 million viewers \u2014 25 million fewer than 2020\u2019s first matchup - Washington Examiner\">network&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s second-highest second quarter in total day viewers on weekdays.<\/p>\n<p>Fox saw 3,015,000 viewers this past quarter, with 350,000 in the 25-54 year old demographic. It beat ABC News&rsquo;s 2.9 million viewers and NBC News&rsquo;s 2.7 million. This quarter comes second to the one during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic outbreak.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/3458879\/martina-navratilova-j-k-rowling-slams-fantastic-four-star-trans-rights-debate\/\">Martina Navratilova defends J.K. Rowling, slams &#8216;Fantastic Four&#8217; star in ongoing trans rights debate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/3457494\/death-to-the-idf-chant-glastonbury-music-festival\/\">Death threat to IDF chanted at Glastonbury music festival prompts online outrage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/3455466\/kyle-rittenhouse-disappears-from-social-media\/\">Kyle Rittenhouse disappears from social media<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>According to ratings, Fox News has been the most<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >-watched cable news network<\/a> in prime time for 94 consecutive quarters since 2002. This includes the added rise of total day viewers year over year by 27%. Even the coveted 25-54 year old demographic increased by 38%.<\/p>\n<p>The program <em>The Five <\/em>kept its record as the most-watched non-primetime program for 15 consecutive quarters. It had almost 4 million viewers, more than ESPN&rsquo;s broadcast of the NBA Playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>The ratings announcement comes as Fox News continues to add to its cast of contributors and hosts, including podcaster <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/3454019\/brett-cooper-fox-news-contributor-podcaster-influencer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Brett Cooper<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lara Trump, who hosts the network&rsquo;s newest program, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/3324781\/lara-trump-show-personal-side-trump-administration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><em>My View with Lara Trump<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em>helped the network outpace CNN and MSNBC in weekend viewers. Trump garnered 1.371 million viewers, with 121,000 between the ages of&nbsp;25 and 54. Her segments have focused on members of the Trump administration since February.<\/p>\n<p>Fox Corporation continues to wield political influence, as demonstrated by Vice President JD Vance&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3439337\/jd-vance-montana-meeting-rupert-murdoch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">June meeting<\/a> with Lachlan Murdoch, chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp, which owns Fox News, <em>Sky News Australia<\/em>, the <em>New York Post<\/em>, the <em>Sun<\/em>, and the <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>, among others, along with his predecessor and father, Rupert Murdoch.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/3455346\/cnns-stelter-refutes-hegseth-on-iran-bombing-leak-patriotic-to-ask-these-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">CNN&rsquo;S STELTER REBUTS HEGSETH ON IRAN BOMBING LEAK: &lsquo;PATRIOTIC TO ASK THESE QUESTIONS&rsquo;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The meeting was confirmed to the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> by anonymous sources.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, CNN set a record in the opposite direction, hitting a low of 71,000 viewers between the ages of 25 and 54, and 105,000 viewers during its prime-time hours. CNN notably broke the news of the Defense Intelligence Agency&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/3452950\/us-strikes-only-set-iran-nuclear-program-back-months-intelligence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">preliminary damage assessment<\/a> of the strikes against three nuclear sites in Iran, including its conclusion that less damage was inflicted than what President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2163622\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2163622\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox News achieves its second-best ratings ever<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2454795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Fox-News-outside-scaled-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651,538],"tags":[32135,4188,58299,4882,52130],"class_list":["post-2454794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","category-washington-examiner","tag-fox-news","tag-media","tag-news-industry","tag-ratings","tag-television-2"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Fox-News-outside-scaled-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2454794"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2454798,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454794\/revisions\/2454798"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2454795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2454794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2454794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2454794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}