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Host Anthony Anderson speaks during the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Emmy Awards get record low ratings with audience of 4.3 million people

By Andrew Dalton - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a Fox News Channel town hall in Des Moines, Iowa, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Fox town hall with Trump draws more TV viewers than debate between Haley and DeSantis

Associated Press

Republican presidential candidates participate in a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by FOX Business Network and Univision, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Second GOP debate draws fewer viewers than first, with 9.5 million watching

Associated Press

Spliff Star, left, and Busta Rhymes perform "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" at the 65th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Grammys rebound from COVID years, reach 12.4 million viewers

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Rondale Moore (4) tries to pull in an incomplete pass in the endzone during the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Nielsen, Amazon Prime spar over who really watches Thursday Night Football

By David Bauder - Associated Press

A residence sits partially submerged in water after Hurricane Ian leaves behind widespread damage across Pine Island, Fla., on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. (Scott Clause/The News-Press via AP)

Viewers head to Weather Channel for Hurricane Ian coverage

By David Bauder

Vice Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., speaks as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 28, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Fox News viewers tuning out Jan. 6 hearings

By David Bauder

Adele poses in the press room with the awards for album of the year for &quot;25&quot;, song of the year for &quot;Hello&quot;, record of the year for &quot;Hello&quot;, best pop solo performance for &quot;Hello&quot;, and best pop vocal album for &quot;25&quot; at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 12, 2017. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Adele tops Swift in musician faceoff, nearly beats Oscars

By David Bauder - Associated Press

John Velazquez riding Medina Spirit, third from right, leads the field as they round the fourth turn to win the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Kentucky Derby, NFL draft pull in television viewers

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of Congress, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, as Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., stand and applaud. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post via AP, Pool)

Biden reaches 26.9 million viewers for talk to Congress

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

Producers Peter Spears, from left, Frances McDormand, Chloe Zhao, Mollye Asher and Dan Janvey, winners of the award for best picture for &quot;Nomadland,&quot; pose in the press room at the Oscars on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at Union Station in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, Pool)

More complete count pushes Oscars to 10.4 million viewers

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

In this image from video, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is taken into custody as his attorney Eric Nelson, left, watches, after his bail was revoked after he was found guilty on all three counts in his trial for the 2020 death of George Floyd, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. (Court TV via AP, Pool)

Nielsen: at least 23.2 million watched Chauvin verdict

Associated Press

Nielsen, networks clash on stats showing fewer viewers

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

Baylor head coach Scott Drew gets a hug from guard Mark Vital at the end of the championship game against Gonzaga in the men's Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament, Monday, April 5, 2021, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Baylor won 86-70. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

About 17 million view Baylor’s championship win over Gonzaga

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

Newsmax keeps most, not all, of post-election samplers

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

In this image provide by ABC, host Emmanuel Acho from left, speaks with Michelle Young and Matt James during &quot;The Bachelor: After the Final Rose.&quot; (Craig Sjodin/ABC via AP)

‘The Bachelor’ ends controversial season with ratings high

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

In this video grab issued Monday, March 8, 2021 by CBS This Morning, Oprah Winfrey discusses her interview with Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. &quot;Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special aired March 7. (CBS This Morning via AP)

Thanks to Winfrey and royals, CBS morning show makes history

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

In this video grab issued Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, by NBC, hosts Tina Fey, left, from New York, and Amy Poehler, from Beverly Hills, Calif., speak at the Golden Globe Awards. (NBC via AP)

Pandemic Golden Globes ratings plunge 64% to 6.9M viewers

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

This image released by CBS shows Queen Latifah in a scene from the series &quot;The Equalizer.&quot; The CBS reboot with Latifah took advantage of its post-Super Bowl series premiere to rank as the No. 3 show in prime time in its second episode. (Barbara Nitke/CBS via AP)

‘60 Minutes,’ ‘Equalizer’ strong Sunday punch for CBS

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

Cable news ratings tighten with big months for CNN, MSNBC

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press