CNN
The CNN Presidential Debate between Biden and Trump on June 27 was the primary presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle and drew the most important viewers within the community’s historical past. A mixed 52.65 million complete viewers and 14.26 demo viewers tuned in to observe the talk, which was simulcast throughout a number of networks. Nonetheless, CNN prepared the ground with 9.53 million complete viewers and three.379 demo viewers.
Months later, CNN loved its finest day in complete day viewership in practically 4 years on Election Day, with 2.088 million complete viewers and 808,000 demo viewers.
As an indication that audiences nonetheless tune in to CNN for breaking information, the community ranked second in primetime throughout Trump’s first assassination try on July 13, with 2.658 million complete viewers and 1.056 demo viewers.
Equally, when Biden suspended his re-election marketing campaign on July 21, CNN completed second throughout all of cable with a median of two.002 million complete viewers and 567,000 demo viewers.
On the digital entrance, CNN Digital maintained its first place rank in U.S. distinctive guests throughout desktop and cellular net throughout each month of 2024. CNN’s web site was the most-visited website amongst all the printed, cable, and streaming information shops throughout the month of November. It additionally completed in second place behind The New York Occasions’ web site among the many Prime 50 web sites within the U.S. throughout that month, in accordance with the PressGazette.
Within the streaming house, CNN Max’s 5 finest programming days for the 12 months had been, so as: the 2024 presidential election on Nov. 5, the CNN presidential debate on June 27, CNN’s New Yr’s Eve with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen on Dec. 31, the day after the election on Nov. 6, and the ultimate day of the Democratic Nationwide Conference on Aug. 22.
Fox Information
Fox Information had a banner 12 months because the No. 1 community all through the 2024 presidential election season. It completed 2024 with the very best share of the cable information viewers in practically a decade, and marked 9 consecutive years as the very best rated community on tv.
Fox’s election night time protection attracted 13.6 million complete viewers and 4.4 million within the A25-54 demo. Its protection of Harris’ concession speech the next day was additionally first among the many cable nets.