Highlights – Thursday, October 29, 2026 (Nielsen Big Data + Panel)
- Fox News led in total viewers and the Adults 25-54 demo.
- MS NOW continues to win the 11 p.m. ET hour, with The 11th Hour with Ali Velshi being the most-watched program in the Adults 25-54 demo.
Total Viewers (BD+P x 1,000)
Total Day: FNC: 1.288 | CNN: 449 | MS NOW: 722
Prime: FNC: 2.122 | CNN: 687 | MS NOW: 1.256
Thu 10/29 · Total Viewers (P2+, 000s)
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Data: Nielsen Media Research
Adults 25-54 Demographic (BD+P x 1,000)
Total Day: FNC: 131 | CNN: 66 | MS NOW: 87
Prime: FNC: 214 | CNN: 119 | MS NOW: 160
Thu 10/29 · Adults 25-54 (000s)
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Data: Nielsen Media Research
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