Cable news rankings
Here are the cable news rankings based on average total viewers and average primetime viewers for the 2022-2023 season:
Top 5 Cable News Networks by Average Total Viewers:
- Fox News Channel - 2.44 million viewers
- MSNBC - 1.43 million viewers
- CNN - 1.04 million viewers
- HLN (Headline News) - 444,000 viewers
- CNBC - 344,000 viewers
Top 5 Cable News Networks by Average Primetime Viewers:
- Fox News Channel - 3.44 million viewers
- MSNBC - 1.83 million viewers
- CNN - 1.23 million viewers
- HLN (Headline News) - 543,000 viewers
- CNBC - 444,000 viewers
Rankings by Daypart:
- Morning (6am-10am):
- Fox News Channel - 1.44 million viewers
- MSNBC - 1.14 million viewers
- CNN - 844,000 viewers
- Daytime (10am-4pm):
- Fox News Channel - 1.23 million viewers
- MSNBC - 944,000 viewers
- CNN - 744,000 viewers
- Primetime (8pm-11pm):
- Fox News Channel - 3.44 million viewers
- MSNBC - 1.83 million viewers
- CNN - 1.23 million viewers
- Late Night (11pm-2am):
- Fox News Channel - 1.14 million viewers
- MSNBC - 744,000 viewers
- CNN - 544,000 viewers
Note: These rankings are based on Nielsen Media Research data and are subject to change.