Fox, CNN, MSNBC can agree Trump is gift that keeps giving

For America’s cable news networks, a polarized nation means a chance for more ratings gold.

 


Fox News, CNN and MSNBC enjoyed a surge in viewership with Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, and his narrow victory is still provoking passions across the political spectrum. The question now is who will benefit the most from interest in Trump’s transition to office.

Will it be first-place Fox, home to Trump fans like Sean Hannity and interrogators like Megyn Kelly? CNN, which almost closed the ratings gap with Fox among younger audiences during the campaign? Or MSNBC, whose liberal bent could prove a draw for anti-Trump viewers?

“They’re uncorking the champagne at the cable new...



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