Networks See Breaking News Bounce In July; Fox News Leads In Gains During Record Month

The assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the Republican National Convention and President Joe Biden’s exit from the presidential race gave major news networks a breaking news bounce in July. Fox News’ average primetime audience was 3.45 million viewers, up a whopping 120% from the same period in 2023. MSNBC grew by 5% to 1.18 million, […]