Attorney General Bill Barr goosed cable news numbers Wednesday, testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee about Robert Mueller’s report. Fox News Channel dominated, clocking 2.157M viewers, including 304K in the news demo from 10 AM until 4 PM ET. MSNBC logged 1.687M viewers including 193K in that key 25-54 age…

FNC outscored CNN's town-hall palooza Monday night. MSNBC did same in total viewers only, but fell short of CNN in the news demo. From 7 PM to midnight, FNC clocked 2.3M viewers and 380K in the 25-54 age bracket, besting MSNBC (1.8M, 2.85K) in both metrics and handily trumping CNN (1.2, 371K) in overall audience, with…

Judge Jeanine will have to find justice at a later date. Jeanine Pirro's weekly Fox News Channel program Justice with Judge Jeanine is being replaced tonight at 9 p.m. with a repeat of the docuseries Scandalous: The Trial of William Kennedy Smith, according to a programming guide on the network’s website. Fox declined…

CNN's Don Lemon-hosted town hall with Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar came in third on Presidents Day to MSNBC and Fox News Channel, both in total viewers and in the news demo. CNN's 10-11:15 PM sit-down with the Dem presidential candidate clocked 1.139M viewers. Only 294K of them fell into the 25-54 demo that is the…

Because Congress voted not to give President Donald Trump the money he campaigned on getting from Mexico, to build Trump Wall on our southern border, a national emergency was declared Friday morning. At a Rose Garden presser, Trump unveiled his plan to do an end run around Congress and unlock money to build his…

Presidential lawyer Rudy Giuliani changed Thursday morning news programs’ plans after he appeared on CNN the previous night to, once again, move the collusion goalpost. This time he insisted to Chris Cuomo that he never said there was no collusion between Trump’s campaign and Russia. “I never said there was no…

UPDATED with ratings for primetime, total day: CNN's gun violence town hall was a ratings goldmine for the network, clocking 3M viewers, to top the timeslot. CNN offered the feed for Stand Up: The Students of Stoneman Douglas Demand Action to all Florida affiliates; those stats are not yet available and it’s unclear…

CNN pounded its competitors in the news demo with Tuesday night’s coverage of the GOP’s stinging loss of Alabama’s U.S. Senate seat to Democrat Doug Jones. CNN clocked 1.15M viewers in the 25-54 age bracket in primetime, 8-11 PM ET. FNC delivered 809K viewers in the demo, and MSNBC turned up 808K. FNC snagged the…

Bill O’Reilly was back in a suit and “on the air” via webcast on his website Wednesday night, after having previously launched a “No Spin News” daily podcast in April, following his firing from Fox News Channel. The Webcast got a big plug from CNN, via its show host Michael Smerconish, who also is a SiriusXM host and…

UPDATED with details: In his first interview as POTUS with Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson, Donald Trump walked back his claim that Barack Obama wiretapped his Trump Tower office during the election, continuing the work White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer had begun the previous day. "Wiretap covers a lot of…

Cable news networks capped another day of White House whiplash with news Michael Flynn handed in his resignation after just 24 days as the White House national security adviser, after a report surfaced he had mislead Vice President Pence and others about his conversation with Russian Ambassador to the United States. …

FNC star Megyn Kelly is back in the news this morning with a Matt Drudge report saying she “may” jump to CNN, citing an unnamed source who reports CNN chief Jeff Zucker really wants her and that, should she move to that cable news net she might also star in a movie for CNN-sibling Warner Bros. Kelly’s contract with…