Fox News Owns Every Top 10 Spot in Cable News Ratings
The cable news network wrapped up a strong July with another week as No. Among viewers aged 25 to 54, a key demographic for advertisers, Fox News led all cable channels in total day ratings with an average of 123,000 viewers during the week of July 27. In contrast, CNN finished sixth (68,000) and MS NOW at 10th (61,000).
- ▪The cable news network wrapped up a strong July with another week as No.
- ▪Among viewers aged 25 to 54, a key demographic for advertisers, Fox News led all cable channels in total day ratings with an average of 123,000 viewers during the week of July 27.
- ▪In contrast, CNN finished sixth (68,000) and MS NOW at 10th (61,000).
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Home – Media News – Fox News Owns Every Top 10 Spot in Cable News Ratings news Fox News Owns Every Top 10 Spot in Cable News Ratings Andrew Phelan • August 7, 2026 Print Fox News’ Jesse Watters. (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); Fox News once again dominated the cable news scene last week, according to Nielsen Media Research. The cable news network wrapped up a strong July with another week as No.
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