Hard Numbers: Fox News Channel rose to the second most popular Network, ‘Dateline’ saw an increase in viewership

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Cable News Networks: MSNBC, the seventh most popular show, peaked at 1.427 million viewers on Monday, May 19, 2025. NewsNation ranked as the 68th most viewed channel, increasing to 124,000 viewers on Sunday, May 4, 2025. Newsmax TV dropped in viewership to 212,000 viewers on Sunday, May 4, 2025. 

CNN, the 12th most popular channel on TV, dropped to 623,000 average viewers on Thursday, May 8, 2025. CNBC dropped its average weekly audience measurement, averaging a total of 99,000 viewers on Sunday, May 4, 2025.

Fox News Channel, the second most popular show, averaged 3.170 million viewers on Monday, May 17, 2025. Fox Business Network, the 63rd most popular channel, saw a decrease of 115,000 viewers on Sunday, May 4, 2025. 

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News (Daily - Broadcast): ABC News Nightline saw a decrease to 650,000 viewers on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Good Morning America peaked at 2.718 million viewers on Sunday, May 11, 2025. 

NBC News Daily peaked at an average viewership of 1.127 million viewers on Sunday, May 4, 2025. Dateline NBC saw an increase in viewers on Friday, May 9, 2025. The 65th overall television show, CBS Morning, peaked at 2.014 million viewers on Sunday, May 25, 2025. 

The Today Show peaked at a total of 2.591 million on Sunday, May 11, 2025. NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt continues to see a decrease in viewership to 5.880 million viewers on Sunday, May 4, 2025. 

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News (Weekend - Broadcast): Meet the Press with Kristen Walker increased its viewership to 2.757 million viewers on Sunday, May 4, 2025. Dateline NBC saw an increase of 2.739 in viewers on Friday, May 9, 2025.

ABC’s 20/20 peaked at 2.835 million viewers at the end of the month on Friday, May 30, 2025. 60 Minutes averaged a total of 6.907 million viewers on Sunday, May 11, 2025.

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News & Politics (Daily – Cable): CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip, the eighth most popular show on CNN, saw a decrease in viewership of 556,000 on Thursday, May 22, 2025. CNN News Central returned to programming in April and saw a huge increase in viewership of 1.499 million on May 8, 2025.

CNN’s Laura Coates Live peaked at 337,000 viewers on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Fox’s Outnumbered saw a slight increase in viewership with 2.055 million viewers on Saturday, May 31, 2025. Fox & Friends also saw a decrease in viewership with 1.374 million viewers on May 31, 2025.

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News & Politics (Weekend — Cable): MSNBC’s PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton peaked at 497,000 on Sunday, May 4, 2025. Inside Politics experienced a surge in viewership, reaching a peak of 1.015 million on Thursday, May 8, 2025.

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Talk Shows: The View peaked at 2.378 million views on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Today, the third hour on NBC dropped to 1.633 million viewers on Sunday, May 4, 2025. GMA3: What You Need to Know, ABC’s 15th most popular show, brought in an average of 1.297 million viewers on Sunday, May 11, 2025. 

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