Cable News Ratings

I launched both CNN and Headline News, and I never believed the days would come when more people watched our tabloid version rather than what was supposed to be the quality product.

CNN's ratings problems just keep getting worse. The network had its lowest-rated month in over a decade in April. That prompted stern warnings from...

April 2012 was CNN's worst month in a decade and the other networks all suffered a miserable month as well. I think the answer is right before our very eyes. All these cable news stations now officially suck.

Rush Limbaugh declared what he called "the era of old media" as over on his Wednesday radio show, attributing the era's ending to CNN's low ratings fo...

April was the worst month for CNN in over a decade, and Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes made his dissatisfaction clear on Wednesday. The cable news ra...

CNN ought to do whatever it can to cut April out of the calendar. Last year was bad enough, but this year CNN's audience shrunk by 21% over the total day and 16% in primetime.

For the love of God, stop doing "he said, she said" crap that doesn't actually deliver the news to anyone. Democrats said this and Republicans said that -- who cares? What is the reality?! Your job is supposed to be to bring us facts.

CNN is a major brand worldwide, but it's in third place on its home turf.

The first quarter of 2012 was filled with far less news as 2011, which saw continuing coverage of the Arab Spring and devastating earthquake in Japan....

The cable news ratings for February 2012 are in, and things were not business as usual. Like clockwork, Fox News cleared the top of the list. The ...

More people are turning to cable news for information about the 2012 presidential campaign than other forms of media, according to Pew Research Center...

Fox News' Bill O'Reilly launched a rather scathing attack on MSNBC in a recent interview, saying the rival network does not deal in "facts." O'Reil...

The cable news ratings for January 2012 are in, and as usual, Fox News cleared the top programs. The network claimed the thirteen highest rating shows...

2011 is drawing to a close, which means it is now time to report year-end ratings for cable news shows. As in previous months and years, Fox News dom...

November's cable news ratings are out and here we go again! Like clockwork, Fox News dominated the ratings. Still, every network had an interesting st...

October's cable news ratings are out, and Fox News reigned again. The perennial first place network claimed the top eight primetime shows last month. ...

The third quarter cable news ratings are out, and Fox News reigned again. Behind Fox News though, things were not business as usual: CNN is gaining on...

Anxious viewers turned en masse to the Weather Channel for their hurricane news on Friday. The network posted a big victory in the ratings on the b...

CNN has almost finished the first week of its new prime time lineup, and the ratings results are...mixed. The network debuted the new lineup on Mon...

Another month, another boring old list of cable news ratings. In July, Fox News cleared the field as usual, racking up the top--wait. It didn't? No...

Cenk Uygur's run at MSNBC sure was short....

Glenn Beck's first replacement show on Fox News has not exactly set the ratings on fire yet. "The Five," a panel show which will air in Beck's old ...

Not only was Casey Anthony found not guilty, but she also won more total day viewers than FoxNews, MSNBC and CNN.

All four top cable news networks had something to celebrate during the second quarter of the 2011 ratings season. Fox News could toast its usual domi...