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Story summary
- U.S. President Donald Trump’s midterm convention failed to lift Fox News primetime ratings.
- Fox News primetime averaged 2.3 million viewers, below its September 2025 average of 2.54 million.
- During Trump’s 9 p.m.–11 p.m. ET speech, Fox averaged 2.5 million viewers.
- MSNBC primetime drew 1.1 million viewers, up from 810,000 a year earlier.
- MSNBC’s coverage featured analysis by Jen Psaki, Lawrence O’Donnell and guests, with little of Trump’s speech.