Posted on 02/25/2014 6:12:51 PM PST by dynachrome
February cable ratings are in – Piers Morgan may be out at CNN, but what about the rest of the network’s primetime, which looked none too good for the month, all losing around half their audience compared to same month last year?
CNN‘s Anderson Cooper at 8 PM dropped 47% February to February in overall audience to average 421,000 viewers, and 46% in the news demo to 127,000 viewers for the month, according to Nielsen. In his defense, Cooper’s lead-in, Erin Burnett Outfront, dropped 39% to post an average of 293,000 viewers in February – CNN’s smallest monthly haul in the timeslot in more than two decades — and slipped 32% in the news demo to 100,000 viewers.
Morgan’s getting scrubbed from 9 PM at CNN because, for instance, he logged 347,000 viewers for the month — down 46% – and 100,000 demo viewers — down 38%.
foxnewschannel Meanwhile, Fox News Channel has now reached 146 consecutive months at No. 1 in total viewers, in both total day and primetime, among cable news networks,
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The funny thing is that Fox News is not really all that good. Especially the horrible vapid morning shows. It’s only a demonstration of how really BAD these networks really are.
CNN needs to re-shuffle their brand and go back to hard news and less propaganda. More ballance—the Leftists are a sinking ship—Time to go more Libertarian.
I think so called golden age of CNN was Gulf war
I remember coming home find out we went to war with Iraq nobody was on the street during that time when we launch attack on Saddam back in 1991
That very rare of City of LA
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