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Fox Business Network scored its highest-rated business day ever the day after hosting the GOP debate. On Wednesday,  FBN pulled in 192,000 total viewers for the 9 AM-5 PM business day. That’s a 98% jump compared with the previous day, aka debate day. In the news demo of ages 25-54, FBN scored 45,000 viewers during…

Updated with final stats:  The 13.5 million viewers who watched Fox Business Network’s GOP debate last night set another best-ever record for the debate-hosting cable news network. It also was the second most watched TV program of the night on cable or broadcast, behind only – you know it’s coming, CBS’s NCIS, which…

If you were hoping for another cage match — one in which Donald Trump hyperventilated over Ben Carson’s insistence he really did stab someone with a knife and Jeb Bush got into another verbal brawl with Marco Rubio — you were disappointed by tonight’s GOP debate on Fox Business Network. Tragically, moderators Neil…

The fourth GOP debate airs tonight at 9 PM ET from Milwaukee. Reading left to right on tonight's stage: John Kasich, Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Donald Trump, Ben Carson, Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina and Rand Paul. The always-quotable but low-polling Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee last week got demoted to the kids-table debate…

Fox Business Network insists tonight’s GOP debate won’t be a replay of CNBC’s controversial debate, because they’ll stick to questions about economic issues and not go for a high drama with questions about comic book campaigns, etc.  But viewers who have flocked to the country’s new most popular reality series in…

And then, there were eight. Fox Business Network’s Lou Dobbs announced on his show tonight that Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee have been sent to the kids’ table at its GOP debates on November 10 and the one-hour kids’ table Q&A has been moved from 6 PM ET to 7 PM. Christie and Huckabee join Bobby Jindal and Rick…

In a move designed to boost ratings, Fox Business Network announced today that a number of distributors have agreed to make the network available to all their subscribers on Tuesday when it telecasts the next GOP debate. According to FBN, distributors who have agreed to “unbundle” the network include DirecTV…

Fox Business Network’s Maria Bartiromo and Neil Cavuto will moderate the network’s primetime GOP debate set for November 10, along with Wall Street Journal editor-in-chief Gerard Baker.  FBN’s Trish Regan, Sandra Smith, and WSJ’s Washington bureau chief Gerald Seib will moderate the kids’ table debate. The two-hour…

Fox Business Network and Wall Street Journal today announced November 10 as the date for their GOP debate in Milwaukee. That makes it the first debate, in this long slog to the White House, to be held less than a year before the 2016 presidential election, for what it’s worth. The debate will focus on jobs, taxes and…

Almost two weeks after the host himself said the simulcast of Imus In The Morning was being dropped from Fox Business Network after almost 6-years,  the Roger Ailes run cable channel today made it official. They also made it official that a series of programming changes are taking effect next week.  FBN plan to…

Five weeks after Strange Inheritance scored the highest-rated launch in the channel’s history, Fox Business Network has bequeathed it with a 26-episode Season 2. The weekly program hosted by Jamie Colby explores unusual circumstances of inheritance from across the U.S. "Whether a family business or a forgotten…

Last night’s unveiling of Strange Inheritance With Jamie Colby clocked Fox Business Network’s biggest premiere ratings yet. The first of two back-to-back episodes, about the Black Swamp baseball card find, clocked 289,000 viewers at 9 PM – 44K in the news demo. An average of 315,000 viewers – 49K in the demo – watched…