Donald Trump’s GOP Midterm Convention Fails To Get A Bounce In Cable News Viewership

Source: deadline.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Left · Published: Fri, 11 Sep 2026 02:42:27 GMT

The first night of Donald Trump’s midterm convention failed to generate a ratings bounce for Fox News, with the audiences comparable or even slightly below regular primetime programming. Fox News’s coverage of the convention dominated the primetime hours on Wednesday, drawing an average 2.3 million viewers. But that is less than its September, 2025 primetime […]

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