A.J. Katz

aj.katz@adweek.com

A.J. Katz is the lead (senior) editor of Adweek's TVNewser blog covering the national television news industry. He is also a TV business reporter for Adweek, covering personalities, programming and data across broadcast and cable television. A.J. is a graduate of Tulane University.

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Analysis: Yes, DeSantis-Newsom Fox News Debate Was 90 Minutes of Compelling Primetime Cable News

By A.J. Katz on Dec. 1, 2023 - 10:49 AM

Yes, there were interruptions and occasional personal insults, but viewers also got to see two high-profile politicians from opposite sides of the aisle battle over policy (mostly), a rarity in primetime cable.

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Wednesday, Nov. 29 Scoreboard: Fox News Maintains Substantial Lead in Primetime

By A.J. Katz on Nov. 30, 2023 - 5:11 PM

CNN's new weekly talk offering King Charles, co-hosted by Gayle King and Charles Barkley, starts off slowly with a mere 501,000 viewers at 10 p.m. However, it did beat MSNBC in the A25-54 demo.

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Here Are Top-Rated Cable News Shows of November 2023

By A.J. Katz on Nov. 30, 2023 - 4:07 PM

Fox News is home to eight of the 10 most-watched cable news shows, including the top six for November. Excluding Fox, The Beat with Ari Melber is the top-rated daily cable news show.

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MSNBC Makes Significant Changes to Weekend Lineup, Launches Ensemble Show

By A.J. Katz on Nov. 30, 2023 - 10:00 AM

Alicia Menendez, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Michael Steele will co-host The Weekend on Saturday mornings. Plus, Mehdi Hasan's Sunday evening program is being cancelled.

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Tuesday, November 28 Scoreboard: Gutfeld! Is No. 1 Among Adults 25-54

By A.J. Katz on Nov. 30, 2023 - 9:38 AM

The Five, Jesse Watters Primetime, Special Report with Bret Baier all averaged more than two million viewers in respective hours. MSNBC and CNN split second place in primetime.

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Monday, November 27 Scoreboard: The Five Kicks Off Week at No. 1 in Key Measurements

By A.J. Katz on Nov. 29, 2023 - 6:19 PM

Fox News wins primetime, despite Rachel Maddow taking first place at 9 p.m. Fox and CNN continue to see dips in Monday primetime, perhaps from Monday Night Football competition.

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Here Are Cable News Ratings for November 2023

By A.J. Katz on Nov. 29, 2023 - 3:35 PM

After a highly-rated October driven by interest in early Israel-Hamas war coverage, cable news networks saw an expected dip in viewing this month. But Fox remains No. 1!

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Week of November 20 Evening News Ratings: World News Tonight Holds Onto First Place Despite Nightly News’ Gains

By A.J. Katz on Nov. 29, 2023 - 12:07 PM

NBC Nightly News hits a 10-month total viewership high, marking its most narrow total viewer gap with ABC since Thanksgiving week 2022.

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Sunday, November 26 Scoreboard: Fox News Is No. 1 in Primetime

By A.J. Katz on Nov. 29, 2023 - 10:20 AM

CNN is No. 1 at 5 p.m. both in adults 25-54 and in average total viewers.

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Saturday, November 25 Scoreboard: On Quiet News Night, CNN Captures Most Adults 25-54 in Primetime

By A.J. Katz on Nov. 29, 2023 - 10:07 AM

Fox News continues to average the most total viewers on Saturday.

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