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Fox News is still not recovering from their Post-Steal ratings collapse. Going from record ratings before their duplicitous Arizona call, to a disastrous ratings collapse by Thursday 1/14. Here are the current Fox News ratings losses since The Steal according to Nielsen as of Thursday 1/14: Ingraham -56% MacCallum -54% Bream -54% Fox and Friendless -52% Baier -51% Hannity -50% Carlson -49% Sandra Smith -49% Outnumbered -48% Hemmer -45% Cavuto -43% Perino -40% The Five -39%

December's Ratings Collapse for Fox News continues to be a disaster, particularly in daytime. Going from record ratings in November, to massive ratings collapse by Wednesday 12/9. Here are the current Fox News ratings losses according to Nielsen. Sandra -78% Fox/Friendless -75% Cavuto -75% Perino -74% Hemmer -73% Outnumbered -70% MacCallum -64% Baier -63% The Five -54% Ingraham -48% Carlson -46% Hannity -45%

Nielsen Cable Ratings are in for yesterday. Here are Fox ratings losses on Monday over 2 weeks: Cavuto -52% Baier -46% McCallum -45% Ingraham -45% Fox and Friends -45% Hannity -39% Carlson -33% Nielsen ratings at the link.

Yesterday's ratings are in for Neil Cavuto on Fox News and they are a disaster. Cavuto lost 40% of his viewers yesterday compared to last Monday. This is a loss of 1.1 million viewers for Cavuto and Fox. Ratings details at the links.

Sean Hannity may not be worried about the 2020 election — if he is, he hasn’t said it on his Fox News Channel show — but his ultimate boss has indicated media investors might have some cause for concern. The executive who has final oversight of Fox News Channel suggested Tuesday that the surge in audiences enjoyed by news networks may fall noticeably after the 2020 election — a development that could have ramifications for some of the nation’s biggest media companies. “I would expect that as we enter a more normal news cycle, which will happen eventually, that appetite...

The Fox News Channel crashed in ratings on Saturday, coming in a distant third place to leader CNN and second place MSNBC. In the week before Tuesday’s election Fox News averaged more than double the viewership of CNN and MSNBC. Fox viewers have been in revolt since election night when the cable network called states early for Joe Biden while holding off calling states for President Trump.

While CNN ponders saving itself by merging with ABC and rumors swirl at MSNBC that Phil Donahue's sagging ratings may end up killing off that network for good, the Fox News Channel's "fair and balanced" approach continues to attract new viewers. Confounding conventional wisdom, FNC actually boosted its numbers over last September, when coverage of the 9/11 attacks sent ratings for all three cable networks through the roof. This year FNC's average audience increased a whopping 23 percent over last year's third quarter, reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. And while some of that gain parallels a 16 percent increase in the...