Results for: cable ratings

Uncomfortably, Tyre Nichols Was Killed By Black Police Officers – CNN Declares It Was Still Due to Racism
https://townhall.com/columnists/bradslager/2023/01/27/uncomf…ce-officers-cnn-declares-it-was-still-due-to-racism-n2618858
– The news comes out that for the second time within a year, Direct TV is removing a conservative news network from its cable channel … Call this dubious, considering that Newsmax barely is able to crack the top-50 in cable news ratings.…
Americans Didn't Tune in for State of the Union Address
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/rebeccadowns/2023/02/09/americans-didnt-tune-in-for-state-of-the-union-address-n2619375
– The Hill mentioned in their headline that the ratings took "a nosedive." … Nielsen said that 59% watched broadcast network coverage and 41% watched cable coverage. … The ratings look even worse when stacked up against former President Donald Trump's ratings.…
The NY Times Plagiarism Expert Steals Its Thunder, and Public Trust in the Media Plummets Further
https://townhall.com/columnists/bradslager/2024/10/17/the-ny…nder-and-public-trust-in-the-media-plummets-further-n2646397
–  Kamala Harris Gives 'The View' Its Best Ratings In Three and a Half Years (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/yFMQUMffdO— Variety (@Variety … @TheFive - on a cable channel not a broadcast network - had an average of 3.466 million viewers daily over the entire third quarter…
MSNBC Shifts Its High Standards for Guests to Allow Jailed Lawyers
https://townhall.com/columnists/bradslager/2024/04/10/msnbc…w-jailed-lawyers-and-cnn-sees-innocent-cop-shooters-n2637611
– It was already declared that Ronna would not appear on the cable channel, yet most hosts saw a need to dump their purses out on the … network.Look as @OliverDarcy is so consumed with derangement for Trump that the "media guru" is baffled why networks would want a ratings
CNN's New 2024 Poll Just Ruined CNN's Weekend
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2024/04/29/cnn-poll-n2638378
–  Your company had been listlessly drifting through the post-Trump years, slumping badly in the ratings, lacking a clear opponent … Even Biden’s strongest issue approval ratings in the poll are also in negative territory, with 45% approving of his handling of health …  Biden’s approval ratings for the economy (34%) and inflation (29%) remain starkly negative, as voters say economic concerns are…
The White House Tries to Bully the WHCA
https://townhall.com/columnists/bradslager/2024/02/16/the-wh…slash-contracts-and-nbc-sees-intolerant-video-games-n2635375
– CNN Looks to Slash Budgets, Star Salaries as Mark Thompson Digs InAs the cable network suffers ongoing dismal ratings, Thompson needs…
The Gift that Keeps on Giving
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/11/06/the_gift_that_keeps_on_giving
– and imminently sane by comparison: Rosie O’Donnell, who abruptly left “The View” on ABC last spring after drawing attention and ratings … from the Iraq war to her co-hosts, is in serious discussions to return to television atop a new soapbox: a prime-time show on the cable … O’Donnell would be given the 9 p.m. slot each weeknight on MSNBC, where she would go head-to-head with two heavyweights of cable talk…
The Law of Unintended Consequences: Well meaning efforts to target indecency could come back to haunt us
https://townhall.com/columnists/stuartepperson/2008/02/04/th…ning_efforts_to_target_indecency_could_come_back_to_haunt_us
– , and the other Members of the Committee for conducting this hearing on the very important issue of Decency in the broadcast and cable … Without ratings there are no sponsors and without sponsors there will be no programs.…
What's Ailing Oscar?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2008/02/20/whats_ailing_oscar
– The reviews for the Oscar extravaganza proved almost entirely angry and negative, even though the ratings (with 39.9 million viewers … This Sunday night’s telecast (hosted, as in 2006, by Jon Stewart) stands little chance of overcoming the Academy’s long-term ratings … In truth, there’s no longer much comparison: the most recent Superbowl set ratings records with 97.5 million viewers.…
Nonsense of Indecency
https://townhall.com/columnists/jacobsullum/2008/03/19/nonsense_of_indecency
– With nine out of 10 U.S. homes receiving cable or satellite TV, with downloads and DVRs making a hash of "time channeling," with ratings
Political 'Favoritism' in the Race for Prez
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2008/03/28/political_favoritism_in_the_race_for_prez
Cable news shows last week repeatedly aired videos of Clinton telling the big whopper, followed by archival film showing her calmly … John McCain who draws extraordinarily high ratings not only from GOP voters, but also from Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents…
Swaggering "Swingtown"
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2008/05/16/swaggering_swingtown
– Smack dab in the Thursday-night time slot of "Without a Trace," the series that dug deep for the ratings gold with a teen-orgy scene … Kelley began with a series obviously aimed at pay cable, but he's now delighted to be on a broadcast network, even if it means toning…
Obama: Outright Evil, or Simply Wrong?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2010/03/31/obama_outright_evil,_or_simply_wrong
– of course: with GOP efforts to portray Bill Clinton as a dangerous ethical monster bringing the president the highest approval ratings … Americans remain politically disengaged – they won’t ever listen to partisan talk on the radio or tune in to news programming on cable … The leading political cable shows in the country draw viewership that amounts to barely 1% of the national population; the top radio…
Donny, We Hardly Knew Ye!
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2010/04/22/donny,_we_hardly_knew_ye!
– impact of talking heads on the political climate, I began with the obvious: Olbermann and Schultz are the biggest hate-mongers on cable … And there we have the reason for MSNBC's dismal ratings. … They obviously don't believe they can ever catch up to FNC, much less ever produce a product that could win a ratings contest with…
Even Inside MSNBC They Recognize Cable News Is Awful
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2020/08/06/even-inside-msnbc-they-recognize-cable-news-is-awful-n2573806
– You know it’s bad in cable news when someone at MSNBC says cable news is no longer news. … What has happened to cable news in the era of the Trump presidency was even too much for her. … Did cable news just luck into finding the smartest people ever to exist?…
Tough First Week: Ratings For Joy Reid's New Primetime Show Dropped Like a Stone
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/elliebufkin/2020/07/30/tough-f…r-joy-reids-new-primetime-show-dropped-like-a-stone-n2573441
– The first week ratings for Joy Reid's new primetime show The ReidOut on MSNBC likely weren't what the controversial host was hoping … The network currently has 13 of the 15 lowest-rated cable news shows in that demographic. … That enthusiasm, however, has not translated into winning ratings. …
The 2016 GOP Debate Debacle
https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2016/03/02/the-2016-gop-debate-debacle-n2127384
– After 2012, when liberal journalists routinely hijacked the party's 20 televised debates while cashing in on ratings and advertising … There would be no more cable TV anchors belligerently taking President Obama's side while arguing with the GOP nominee (as Candy Crowley…
Happy Thanksgiving: ESPN Lost Two Million Subscribers This Year
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/11/23/happy-tha…sgiving-espn-lost-two-million-subscribers-this-year-n2536405
– the rate of subscriber decline seems to have slowed this year, but the negative is that since 2011 ESPN has now lost 15 million cable … ESPN’s albatross of an NBA deal, for instance, which is presently facing a substantial ratings decline in the wake of LeBron James’ … It’s because they so wildly overpaid for the NBA television rights that they are desperately trying to keep ratings as high as they…
Will Democratic Rebels Dethrone Nancy?
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2018/11/20/will-democratic-rebels-dethrone-nancy-n2536231
– for bipartisan legislation on Capitol Hill -- except perhaps on infrastructure, and that would take a long time to enact -- the cable … news channels will look elsewhere for the type of action that causes ratings to soar. … While some candidates will be granted airtime because they are famous, the lesser-known will follow the single sure path to the cable
Escaping the Politics of Anger
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelreagan/2018/11/17/escaping-the-politics-of-anger-n2536080
– Social media and cable networks overflow 24/7 with hate, not calls for political compromise. … They thrive on ratings and clicks and anger - not civility and compromise - to generates their profits. … I tweeted the other day that people should turn off the news and the cable channels for a night and watch the annual country music…
Hating The President Is Not a Strategy, As Bill Kristol Just Learned
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffballabon/2018/12/15/hati…dent-is-not-a-strategy-as-bill-kristol-just-learned-n2537512
– On cable TV, one network in particular has abandoned decades of journalistic tradition and ethics, devoting its resources to a relentless … Its ratings, predictably, are in the tank — in October, CNN fell behind both the Hallmark Channel and Home and Garden Television.…
The Biggest Threat to America Comes From Within
https://townhall.com/columnists/tanagoertz/2018/12/23/the-biggest-threat-to-america-comes-from-within-n2537967
– “While CNN doesn’t do great in the United States based on ratings, outside of the U.S. they have very little competition,” he observed … Cable news anchors routinely take President Trump’s words out of context, and misrepresent the facts about national security threats…
Politico Writer: ENOUGH With the Tucker Boycotts
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2018/12/20/tucker-boycott-n2537827
– Dozens of advertisers dropped her show too, but she survived the boycott and her ratings remain high. … "Why would I expect it to vet my cable news content for me?"…
A Look Back at the Demise of the Mainstream News Media in 2018
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2018/12/31/a…at-the-demise-of-the-mainstream-news-media-in-2018-n2538275
– People dropped their subscriptions to biased newspapers and cable TV. … Conservative Fox News was the most-watched channel on basic cable for the 29th consecutive month. … In November’s ratings, CNN failed to place even one show in the top 20 for cable news shows.…
The Media Are Obsessed With Trump’s Downfall
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2018/07/28/the-media-are-obsessed-with-trumps-downfall-n2504591
– No longer are there standards for “objective” reporting in news departments at broadcast networks, cable networks like CNN or MSNBC … the President’s approval rating stayed steady at 45%, within the margin of error from the previous month and consistent with his ratings … What may begin to positively influence his approval ratings are the improving economic indicators.…
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