MSNBC and CNN See Sharp Post-Election Drops, As Fox News Sees Surge

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MSNBC and CNN have seen sharp declines in post-election ratings, while Fox News ratings rose 12%. MSNBC’s viewership dropped over 52%, and CNN fell over 40%. Analysts attribute the trend to partisan discontent following election losses. Fox News experienced similar drops after Democratic wins in 2012 and 2020, while MSNBC saw surges during Trump’s first term and the pandemic. Podcasts and alternative media continue to grow, challenging traditional news outlets.

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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02MSNBC and CNN have seen sharp declines in post-election ratings,

00:07while Fox News ratings rose 12 percent.

00:10MSNBC's viewership dropped over 52 percent, and CNN fell over 40 percent.

00:15Analysts attribute the trend to partisan discontent following election losses.

00:20Fox News experienced similar drops after Democratic wins in 2012 and 2020,

00:24while MSNBC saw surges during Trump's first term and the pandemic.

00:29Podcasts and alternative media continue to grow, challenging traditional news outlets.

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