Colby Hall

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Everyone’s Missing the Real Story Behind Fox News’s Ratings Slide

Viewers are walking away the way they did in 2021. But the comeback is inevitable, and the way back runs through the contributor bench.

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Colby Hall
Nov 05, 2026

Fox News is losing viewers. And that shouldn’t surprise anyone who’s watched Donald Trump lose the country’s approval at a similar clip.

Network executives have been here before, and are assuredly thinking about how best to engineer a ratings comeback in a post-Trump world. Honestly, all networks engage in a post-election debrief to figure out how best t…

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