Rachel Maddow has grown infuriated with Politifact multiple times in the past, but the rage she displayed towards her arch-nemesis on her Monday MSNBC...

CNN may have had a strong ratings month during April, but some of its new experiments are still struggling in the ratings. It's no secret that CNN ...

April was a big month for breaking news, and that meant strong ratings for CNN. Fox News led the pack as usual. It was the second most watched net...

hanks to the Jodi Arias trial, Headline News (HLN), which is covering the trial live almost all day long, had one of the best week's in its history. It attracted more viewers last week than either CNN or MSNBC.

New shows on CNN and MSNBC struggled to meet the ratings heights of their predecessors this week. Viewers largely avoided CNN's newest experiment, ...

MSNBC's newest primetime host debuted Monday night to steady ratings. Hayes replaced former 8:00 p.m. host Ed Schultz, who is moving his show to we...

The cable news industry was hit with another month of tough ratings news. Every network saw its ratings drop from 2012, a politics-heavy election ...

The big question for the future is: Will younger voters remain Democrats as they grow older or, when they become fogies, will they also become Republicans?

There was good news and bad news for Fox News in the February cable news ratings. The good news? Fox News once again had the top 13 programs — mu...

It seems to me that Jeff Zucker is going to have a hard time bringing CNN back to its glory days. After all, Inauguration Day comes only once every four years.

I've thrown an awful lot of numbers out here, but to tell it in shorthand, Fox News viewers seem to be licking their wounds while MSNBC and CNN folk gloat just a little bit.

At the end of each month, cable news ratings are released to the public. And, like clockwork, Fox News dominates the top 13 or so programs, far outstr...

It was a good year in primetime for everybody but CNN. On an annual basis, MSNBC was up 16 percent, Fox News was up 9 percent while CNN was down 2 percent.

2012 is almost over, which means it's time to look at the year-end ratings for cable news shows. Fox News is poised to be the most-watched cable n...

Every fourth November is a big month for news, because the election occurs, and the results are debated for a couple of weeks, then Thanksgiving comes, and the rating numbers collapse.

November was game time for the cable news networks, and there were winners all around. Fox News dominated as usual, taking the top eight programs....

The late Harry Cohn, who ran Columbia Pictures, famously said "Give the public what they want and they'll come out for it." The public must've wanted Obama for president, because last week they came out in favor of CNN and MSNBC, giving Fox News its worst week in a long time.

In the past, I have based my forecasts on the number of FoxNews TV viewers as opposed to the the number viewing the MSNBC/CNN combination. But the influence of television has waned and we all know that the number of people getting their news online has surged.

I no longer believe that cable news ratings actually predict the winner of a Presidential race. They may reflect the preference of fogies, but younger viewers are still to be heard from.

Cable news networks experienced a ratings spike during the month of October. Viewers had multiple reasons to tune into cable news this month, with...

Hurricane Sandy brought strong winds, heavy rains, and a ton of viewers stranded at home watching the news. By Monday morning, the storm pushed ot...

By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Viewers looking for an update as Hurricane Sandy approached the U.S. East Coast made ...

No surprise here: Joe Biden versus Paul Ryan isn't as popular as Joe Biden versus Sarah Palin. A total of 51.4 million viewers tuned in to watch Th...

Based on last week's total numbers: Romney wins, but if you look at demographic numbers, Obama's still in front. So, I guess that I, like Gallup and Pew, think it's too early to put anybody clearly ahead.

It's that time of the year when television viewing reflects the attitudes of people who are going to vote in November.