Fox News edged out MSNBC in total viewers and a key demographic in total day and primetime on Tuesday, when Donald Trump’s arraignment in Miami dominated coverage.
MSNBC’s coverage of the hearing itself — including Trump’s trek to the Miami courthouse, arrest and not guilty plea during the 2 p.m.
ET to 4 p.m. ET time frame — topped other cable news networks in total viewers. In total day viewers, Fox News averaged 1.45 million viewers, compared to 1.44 million for MSNBC and 760,000 for CNN.
In the 25-54 demo, Fox News averaged 187,000, compared to 180,000 for MSNBC and 161,000 for CNN. In primetime, Fox News averaged 2.42 million, compared to 2.41 million for MSNBC and 948,000 for CNN.
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