Fox News Channel romped over its competition, setting a viewership record in its primetime coverage of the historic 2024 Republican National Convention.
Fox News Channel scored a massive ratings victory on the final night of the historic 2024 Republican National Convention, capping a dominant week over its competition. On the evening former President Trump accepted his party's nomination for a third time, Fox News drew more than 9.8 million viewers, with 1.9 million in the 25-54 age demographic, from 10:30 p.m. to midnight ET on Thursday, according to Nielsen data. From 10 p.m ET to 12:30 a.m.
during the time slot. It also easily beat its broadcast competitors NBC, CBS and ABC. At the 10 p.m. hour, when Trump spoke, Fox News broke records with the highest-rated convention coverage since 1992, according to a release, averaging 10.4 million viewers and 2 million in the key demo. Popular late-night show 'Gutfeld!' drew 3 million total viewers and 623,000 in the 25-54 demo for its special live broadcast in Milwaukee at 12:30 a.m.
drew only 1.1 million total viewers and just 140,000 in primetime. Dominant throughout primetime every night, the network’s programming delivered 9 million viewers and 1.6 million in the 25-54 demo on Thursday, with FOX Business Network’s combined simulcast. Fox's signature nighttime lineup also had huge wins each hour, with 'The Ingraham Angle,' 'Jesse Watters Primetime,' and 'Hannity' from 7-10 p.m.
In his acceptance speech on Thursday, Trump somberly discussed the assassination attempt against him in Pennsylvania and paid tribute to Corey Comperatore, a supporter who was killed in the shooting. Trump made a call for unity in the address but also pivoted to sharply criticizing the state of the country under President Biden, whose own candidacy is in peril as some top Democrats seek to replace him on the ticket.
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