One network saw numbers skyrocket.

How Iran conflict and more have impacted cable news stations.

Fox News Channel dominated the first quarter of 2026, topping all of cable for the 20th consecutive quarter while beating CBS among weekday primetime viewers.

This is TVNewser’s basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of April 6, 2026. The Friday return of ...

Fox News again had a lopsided victory in the first quarter and March cable news ratings, but the network generally saw a year-over-year viewership decline, while CNN and MS NOW gained. CNN saw the ...