Cable news networks weather post-election ratings dips, but face broader industry challenges ahead
beat sheet
MSNBC's primetime audience has fallen by over 50% since the November election, mirroring similar drops for CNN and Fox News after past elections
Despite the post-election slump, cable news networks have historically regained much of their viewership within a few months, though they still face systemic issues like cord-cutting and the rise of streaming
call sheet
Donald Trump, Joe Biden, MSNBC, Fox News, CNN, Comcast
Cable news networks weather post-election ratings dips, but face broader industry challenges ahead
beat sheet
MSNBC's primetime audience has fallen by over 50% since the November election, mirroring similar drops for CNN and Fox News after past elections
Despite the post-election slump, cable news networks have historically regained much of their viewership within a few months, though they still face systemic issues like cord-cutting and the rise of streaming
call sheet
Donald Trump, Joe Biden, MSNBC, Fox News, CNN, Comcast