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CNN Leads Cable News Gains With 21% Total-Day Demo Jump
Fox News, MS NOW and CNN all grew viewers in the Oct. 12 week, but CNN's 21% total-day A25-54 gain reclaims the No. 2…
CNN Total-Day Demo Up 8%, the Week’s Lone Gainer
CNN was the only cable news network to gain in both total viewers and the A25-54 demo in the week of Oct. 5, as…
Skydance keeps CNN and CBS news chiefs in leadership team
Skydance named CNN's Mark Thompson and CBS News' Bari Weiss to its CEO News Executive Leadership Team as the Paramount-WBD merger nears its Oct.…
CNN chief Mark Thompson set to stay on after Skydance merger
CNN's Mark Thompson looks set to stay after the Skydance merger, but editorial independence and CBS News bundling are the key questions for media…
Cable News Ratings Slip Again in September 2026
September 2026 cable news ratings show every major network losing viewers. Fox News stayed No. 1 but primetime fell below 2 million total viewers.
Kara Swisher Confirms CNN Exit Amid Paramount-WBD Deal
The on-air contributor says she will leave CNN when Paramount Skydance completes its Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition; her contract ends Dec. 31.
Cable News Ratings Drop Across Networks in Sept 7 Week
Fox News, CNN and MS NOW posted week-to-week drops in total viewers and the A25-54 demo, with MS NOW seeing the sharpest declines.
What CNN’s Engagement Play Teaches Media Brands About Loyalty
At Brandweek 2026, CNN leaders said loyalty between news cycles comes from familiar hosts, pop-culture relevance and brand integrations that protect trust.
Paramount Skydance Settlement Speeds Up WBD Merger
The Paramount Skydance-WBD deal moves closer after a 12-state lawsuit settlement, with a combined streaming giant expected in weeks.
Fox News, MS NOW Post Demo Gains as CNN Slips
Nielsen data for the week of Aug 31 shows Fox News and MS NOW with double-digit A25-54 gains in separate dayparts, while CNN fell…
Cable News Ratings Slide in August as CNN Gains in Demo
August 2026 cable news ratings show Fox News, MS NOW and CNN losing total viewers, but CNN grew in the ad-friendly 25-54 demo. What…