Author: Heather Hamilton
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CNN drops its lowest New Year’s Eve ratings in five years
CNN began 2025 with its worst ratings for the network’s New Year’s Eve coverage in five years. According to Nielsen data shared with the Washington Examiner, the network’s 11 p.m. broadcast on Dec. 31, 2024, saw its smallest audience since 2019. CNN’s New Year’s Eve Live, which aired from 8:30 p.m. until 12:30 a.m., drew…
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Fox News dominates ratings with near decade-best cable news viewership
Fox News notched the top viewership spot among cable networks in the fourth quarter of 2024, making it cable’s most-watched network for nine years straight. The network saw double-digit gains in its prime time and total day viewers compared to the year prior, including the key 25-54 age demographic, according to Nielsen data shared with…
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Bill O’Reilly touts Washington Examiner reporting: Oprah caught in ‘two-step’ lie on Harris campaign funding
Political commentator Bill O’Reilly featured the Washington Examiner’s reporting that detailed how Vice President Kamala Harris raised north of $1 billion in campaign funds, including money paid to Oprah Winfrey’s production company that the Hollywood star initially denied. “So, the Washington Examiner on Friday, Nov. 8, breaks this story about how Oprah Winfrey’s production company…
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Reagan’s son says father’s biopic film has congeniality lesson for politicians today
Michael Reagan, the oldest son of former President Ronald Reagan, called the current hostility between political parties “sad,” adding that his father’s biopic film is a “history lesson” on the importance of congeniality. The biopic film Reagan details the life of the late president, journeying from his small-town roots to Hollywood before going toe-to-toe with…
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DNC night one ratings rally to beat RNC’s as Biden gives outgoing speech
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Despite the Democratic National Convention failing to top its 2016 viewership, its first night drew higher ratings than those of the first three nights of last month’s Republican National Convention. Roughly 20 million viewers tuned…
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Joey Chestnut and soldiers compete in July Fourth hot dog eating contest at Army base
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Joey Chestnut will compete in a Fourth of July hot dog eating contest after all — against soldiers at a Texas Army base. Chestnut, who became known for his dominance at the annual 10-minute Nathan’s…
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‘Gutfeld!’ dominates ‘The Daily Show’ with four times the viewers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Fox News notched the top viewership spot among cable networks in the second quarter of 2024. The network saw double-digit gains in its prime time and total day viewers, including the key 25-54 age demographic,…
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Fox News’s The Five’s ratings top NBA playoffs viewership
Fox News’s The Five notched the top viewership spot among cable networks last week, even while the NBA playoffs got underway. During the week ending April 21, Fox News drew the most prime-time and total day viewers, according to Nielsen data shared with the Washington Examiner. Both ESPN and TNT aired the first round of…
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Sopranos star Drea de Matteo slams ‘divisive’ Biden administration: ‘People in Hollywood are petrified’
Emmy-winning actress Drea de Matteo said she knows from personal experience that many Hollywood stars “want to fight” against the divisive social agenda being pushed by the Biden administration but “are petrified” to do so. De Matteo is best known for her role as Adriana La Cerva on the Sopranos. She won the 2004 Primetime…
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Biden ‘doubling down on open borders policy’ outdoes GOP’s Mayorkas concern: Tiana Lowe Doescher
The Washington Examiner’s Tiana Lowe Doescher noted that as long as President Joe Biden refuses to change his immigration policy, any effort to hold Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas accountable “won’t change anything.” On Wednesday, Senate Democrats quashed House Republicans’ effort to force the upper chamber to put the impeached Biden administration official on trial. In February, the House…




