No Trump/Russia collusion – No ratings for CNN & MSNBC
Bottom Line: In a world filled with justice any news organization that effectively lied to its audience for two years, give or take, would deserve to see the audience deliver them to the dust bin of history where their pretense of credibility already rests. This is an imperfect world, therefore that hasn’t entirely happened, but the audience deterioration for CNN and MSNBC post-Mueller report has been meaningful.
April prime time ratings:
- Fox News: Flat
- MSNBC: -14%
- CNN: -26%
Yes, more than quarter of CNN’s audience has fled. This is reflected in the top five rated shows as well during the month:
- #1 Hannity
- #2 Tucker Carlson
- #3 Rachel Maddow
- #4 Laura Ingraham
- #5 The Five
Where was CNN’s highest rated show? #26. Again, the only people who still watch CNN are trapped in airports and we should stop victimizing them. If, you’ve missed my previous reporting on that topic, the reason that happens is that CNN pays to be on in airports. Anyway, the most credible name in news, both as determined by accredited polling by Americans and by virtue of the accuracy of reporting continues to easily lead the pack and has held its audience. The not-so-credible sources are taking it in the shorts, which they should be...