CNN just took another blow to the ratings chin when Newsmax stepped up to defeat them in some key ratings. CNN\u2019s primetime average total viewership plummeted below Newsmax on Friday, even after former President Donald Trump was a big time hit on the CNN townhall.<\/p>\n
The network averaged 335,000 viewers in primetime, while Newsmax reeled in 357,000 viewers, Forbes reported. Fox News came in first place with 1.4 million viewers and MSNBC placed in second with 1,084 million.<\/p>\n
CNN defeated Newsmax in the key 25-54 demographic with an average of 87,000 views, the outlet reported. Fox News dominated in the demo with 109,000 viewers and MSNBC averaged 98,000. Newsmax came in fourth averaging 45,000 viewers, said Daily Caller<\/a>.<\/p>\n Newsmax\u2019s 8 p.m. program, \u201cEric Bolling The Balance,\u201d defeated CNN\u2019s \u201cAnderson Cooper 360\u201d by 20,000 views. Bolling\u2019s show received 467,000 views and Cooper\u2019s garnered 447,000, Forbes reported. CNN\u2019s 9 p.m. program, \u201cThe Whole Story with Anderson Cooper\u201d trailed behind Newsmax\u2019s \u201cChris Plante The Right Squad,\u201d as the CNN program averaged 293,000 viewers and Plante\u2019s show garnered 325,000 viewers.<\/p>\n The pattern continued at the 10 p.m. hour, with Newsmax\u2019s \u201cGreg Kelly Reports\u201d receiving 278,000 views and CNN\u2019s \u201cWho\u2019s Talking to Chris Wallace\u201d garnered 263,000, the outlet reported.<\/p>\n Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" CNN just took another blow to the ratings chin when Newsmax stepped up to defeat them in some key ratings. CNN\u2019s primetime average total viewership plummeted below Newsmax on Friday, even after former President Donald Trump was a big time hit on the CNN townhall. The network averaged 335,000 viewers in primetime, while Newsmax reeled … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22805,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","masonry-post","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}