Gallup Poll Favorability Ratings of Donald Trump and Joe Biden

Gallup shows Trump with an 18-point net favorable rating advantage over Biden, despite negative media coverage. Trump's favorability has increased to 46%, while Biden's has decreased to 37%. Trump's net favorable rating is -6 points, while Biden's is -24 points.

CNN's Declining Ratings

CNN is experiencing a significant decline in viewership, particularly in the 25-54 age demographic, while Fox News is surging. The article criticizes CNN for spreading misinformation and states that its ratings are plummeting.

Tony Awards Ratings and Media Excuses

The Tony Awards had low viewership, with only 3.51 million tuning in, a 14% drop from last year. The media blamed the low ratings on Father's Day, but the author believes it is due to woke propaganda and a disconnect with the audience.

Impact of Rookie Star Caitlin Clark on WNBA Ratings and Attendance

Rookie star Caitlin Clark boosts WNBA ratings and attendance to record numbers in the first month of the new season, setting multiple viewing records and increasing game attendance across the league.

Impact of Trump's Second Campaign on Media Business

Trump's second campaign hasn't been as lucrative for the news media as his first term, but CNN anticipates big ad revenue from the upcoming debate between Trump and Biden. Advertisers can buy tiered packages for ad slots during the event.

Fox News dominance in cable news ratings in May 2024

Fox News was the highest-rated cable news network in May 2024, outperforming CNN and MSNBC in all categories. Fox News saw double-digit viewership increases compared to the previous year, while CNN struggled to maintain viewership, especially in the key demographic of adults aged 25-54.

Charles Barkley's Experience with CNN and 'King Charles' Show

Former NBA superstar Charles Barkley bashed Trump supporters on CNN, criticized CNN for canceling his show 'King Charles', and called the network a 's---show'. The show had low ratings and was not well-received by viewers.

CNN's Declining Viewership

CNN suffered its worst ratings since 1991, dropping to fourth place behind Newsmax for prime time viewership. The channel drew just 83,000 viewers aged 25 to 54, with total viewers averaging 494,000 during a consequential news cycle. Criticisms include unappealing anchors and reliance on cable subscriptions for revenue.

Late-night host Jimmy Fallon mocks CNN's ratings and discusses upcoming presidential debate

Late-night host Jimmy Fallon mocks CNN's ratings while discussing upcoming debate between President Biden and former President Trump, scheduled for June 27 on CNN. Biden's team imposes restrictions for the debate, including no live audience and muted microphones once speaking time expires.

Cable News Ratings for First Quarter of 2024

Fox News and MSNBC saw an increase in ratings for the first quarter of 2024, while CNN experienced a decrease in viewership. Fox News had the highest increase in both total day and primetime viewership. CNN's ratings continue to plummet, with some of its top shows attracting very low viewership numbers.

Fox News Dominance in Cable News First Quarter 2024

Fox News dominated cable news during the first quarter of 2024, with high viewership numbers and ratings surpassing CNN and MSNBC. The network continued its streak of being the most-watched cable news outlet during primetime.

Heated Argument Between Pat McAfee and Stephen A. Smith at ESPN

A heated argument between Pat McAfee and Stephen A. Smith at ESPN led to McAfee being banned from 'First Take', but both parties have since resolved the issue. McAfee clarified that there was no ban, and Smith praised McAfee's contributions and expressed his desire for McAfee to continue appearing on the show. The situation escalated when McAfee accused ESPN executive Norby Williamson of leaking show ratings to sabotage him. McAfee, who carries a rebellious persona, clarified that he reports directly to higher-ups like Jimmy Pitaro and Bob Iger, not Williamson.

Declining Interest in 2024 U.S. Election Coverage

Americans are tuning out of election coverage in 2024 due to lack of surprise and interest in a potential Biden-Trump rematch, leading to lower ratings for news networks. Fox News has fared better than CNN in viewership. The Washington Post and The New York Times may not experience another 'Trump bump' in subscriptions as seen in previous election cycles.

CNN Segment on Stormy Daniels' Book

CNN aired a segment discussing Stormy Daniels' new book which details her alleged sexual encounter with Donald Trump in 2006, including a description of his genitalia. The segment has received criticism for its content and impact on CNN's viewership.