After the election, MSNBC was down some 47% in total viewers and CNN was down 33%. Both networks still posted year-over-year gains for the month The post Fox News Scores Record Share of Total Cable News Audience As CNN And MSNBC Lose Viewers Post-Election first appeared on Mediaite.

The Fox News Channel has maintained its leadership position as the most-watched cable news network in the United States, continuing its Election Day momentum while other competitors in the space have seen their viewership erode,

MSNBC and CNN have shed hundreds of thousands of viewers while Fox News viewership has skyrocketed after the election

The home of Rachel Maddow and other progressive talking heads will move into uncharted waters once it's no longer aligned with NBC News.

The decline isn’t limited to Morning Joe. Both MSNBC and CNN are collapsing across the board. MSNBC’s primetime ratings are down 48%, while CNN’s are down 35%, with viewership hovering at 691,000 and 470,000, respectively. Similar steep drops are evident in the demo.