Fox News Hits 12 Year Low in the Demo
The viewers of Fox News continue to be the olds and that has to concern the cable news network a bit.
In the May sweeps, Fox News drew 264,000 viewers ages 25-54 during primetime — the lowest it has had in over 12 years, since August 2001.
And the drop was across the board in primetime, The lineup hosted by Greta Van Susteren, Bill O'Reilly, Megyn Kelly and Sean Hannity hit 12-year lows in the demo.
Despite the drop, Fox News still easily beat both MSNBC and CNN in both the demo and in total viewers.
Win the missing plane in the rear window, CNN fell back to the bottom of the ratings.
MSNBC beat its rival in weekday primetime in both total viewers (593,000 vs. CNN's 384,000) and in the demo (145,000 vs. CNN's 131,000).
H/T HuffPo