ANALYSIS: Can Fox News Recover From the Post-Carlson Ratings Crash?

News Analysis
Fox News’ prime-time ratings have crashed since the network parted ways with host Tucker Carlson on April 24.
Between April 24 and May 4, an average of about 1.45 million total viewers, with 156,625 viewers in the key 25-54 demographic, tuned in to Fox News’ 8 p.m. ET hour, which Carlson had anchored as the most-watched show in cable news.
For comparison, in his final week on air, Carlson averaged 3.42 million viewers. In 2022, Carlson averaged 3.3 million viewers per episode.
Not only has Fox News suffered with the 8 p.m. ratings, it has also dealt with a decline in prime-time ratings for all of its one-hour slots since Carlson left the network….}

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