Cable news has record setting second quarter.
June 2020 cable news ratings 2020 chart.
Thomas umstead 03 june 2020 shares fox news was the overwhelming choice of cable viewers during the month of may topping both the primetime and total day charts for a month dominated by news of the covid 19 virus and protests surrounding the death of george floyd according to nielsen.
The cable news network averaged 3 4 million viewers in primetime for the week of june 29 to july 5 topping all cable networks for the 24th consecutive week according to nielsen.
June 30 2020 05 44 pm print this article fox news host tucker carlson led cable news in viewership for the second quarter of 2020 as each network experienced seismic growth in their audiences.
Homebound viewers handed all three major cable news networks big ratings rewards in the second quarter of 2020 though fox news pulled in the most viewers overall with a quarterly daily average of.
Another week another win for fox news as it continues its impressive weekly ratings streak over the july 4th holiday week.
As of june 2020 fox news was the most watched network in the united states and continues to do well in terms of its prime time audience with around 3 97 million primetime viewers in that month.