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FOX News' YouTube Channel Leads All Broadcast Networks and News Brands in May

FOX News Digital Leads All News Brands with Multiplatform Views and Minutes

FOX News Drives More Than 1 Billion Video Views Across Social Media

NEW YORK, June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FOX News Digital finished May with its second-best month ever with total digital multiplatform unique visitors reaching 134,389,000 people and delivering year-over-year growth, according to Comscore.* Meanwhile, FOX News Digital continued to lead all news brands with both multiplatform views (13th consecutive month) and minutes (51st consecutive month). During May, FOX News Digital secured 3.8 billion total multiplatform minutes (up 18% over May 2024) and 1.8 billion total multiplatform views (up 4% over May 2024).* Notably, FOX News Digital surpassed broadcast network NBC News and ABC News across the board during May. While FOX News saw year-over-year increases across all key performance indicators, CNN once again saw double-digit declines across the board with multiplatform views (down 28% vs. May 2024), multiplatform minutes (down 32% vs. May 2024) and total digital unique multiplatform visitors (down 18% vs. May 2024). The FOX News Mobile app drew 6.3 million unique viewers during the month of May. ** Additional highlights include:

• On YouTube, FOX News notched 362 million video views, more than tripling ABC News and NBC News and dominating MSNBC by more than 64 million views, according to Emplifi.**** FOX News also more than quintupled CBS News' 54 million views for the month. Year-over-year, FOX News was up 98% with YouTube video views and led competitors including MSNBC (298 million views), CNN (195 million views), ABC News (114 million views), NBC News (111 million views) CBS News (55 million views) and The New York Times (13 million views). Additionally, the newly launched FOX News Clips platform drew close to 30 million views in May in its first month on YouTube.

• FOX News was once again the most engaged brand on social media in the competitive set in May, with 82.7 million total social interactions, up 213% from the year prior, and 10% from May, according to Emplifi. FOX News drove 61.3 million interactions on Facebook (up 690% year-over-year), 18.2 million Instagram interactions and 3.1 million X interactions, according to Emplifi. Additionally, FOX News drove 15 million interactions on TikTok. For the fourth time ever, FOX News secured more than 1 billion social video views across Facebook, Instagram, X and TikTok. FOX Business drove 845,000 social media interactions during May.

• FOXBusiness.com drove 218 million multiplatform minutes in May, finishing fifth in the business competitive set. Additionally, the business site delivered 125 million multiplatform views and 21.7 million total digital multiplatform unique visitors.***

MAY 2025 FOX NEWS DIGITAL VS. CNN.COM AND NYTIMES.COM 

Multi-Platform Total Views

FOX News Digital – 1,761,000,000 (up 4% vs. May 2024)

CNN.com – 857,000,000 (down 28% vs. May 2024)

NYTimes.com – 1,471,000,000 (down 9% vs. May 2024)

Multi-Platform Total Minutes

FOX News Digital – 3,784,000,000 (up 18% vs. May 2024)

CNN.com – 1,352,000,000 (down 32% vs. May 2024)

NYTimes.com – 1,223,000,000 (down 28% vs. May 2024)

Total Digital Multi-Platform Unique Visitors

FOX News Digital - 134,389,000 (up 34% vs. May 2024)

CNN.com – 86,452,000 (down 18% vs. May 2024)

NYTimes.com – 70,515,000 (down 9% vs. May 2024)

*Source: Comscore Media Metrix® Multi-Platform, Total Digital Population including Social Incremental data for reportable entities. Fox News Digital, CBSNews.com, NBCNews.com, WashingtonPost.com, and ABCNews.com have opted in to account for Social Incremental in Total Digital Multiplatform Unique Visitors, while brands like CNN.com and NYTimes.com have not opted in. Custom-Defined List including CNN.com, NBCNews.com, ABCNews.com, CBSNews.com, Fox News Digital, WashingtonPost.com, NYTimes.com, NYPost Network, Wall Street Journal Online, Insider Inc., and USAToday.com, May 2025, U.S.

**Source: Comscore Media Metrix® Multi-Platform, Total Digital Population including Social Incremental data for reportable entities. Fox News Digital, CBSNews.com, NBCNews.com, WashingtonPost.com, and ABCNews.com have opted in to account for Social Incremental in Total Digital Multiplatform Unique Visitors, while brands like CNN.com and NYTimes.com have not opted in. Custom-Defined List including CNN.com, NBCNews.com, ABCNews.com, CBSNews.com, Fox News Digital, WashingtonPost.com, NYTimes.com, NYPost Network, Wall Street Journal Online, Insider Inc., and USAToday.com, May 2025, U.S. & Comscore Mobile Metrix®, Mobile App Only, [FOX News Mobile App and CNN Mobile App], May 2025, U.S.

***Source: Comscore Media Metrix® Multi-Platform, Total Digital Population including Social Incremental data for reportable entities. FoxBusiness.com, Yahoo! Finance, CNBC.com, TheStreet.com, Entrepreneur.com have opted in to account for Social Incremental in Total Digital Multiplatform Unique Visitors. Custom-Defined List including FoxBusiness.com, Bloomberg.com, CNBC.com, CNN Business, Entrepreneur.com, Forbes.com, HuffPost Business, MarketWatch, Motley Fool, MSN Money, TheStreet.com, USA TODAY Money, WSJ Online, Yahoo! Finance, May 2025, U.S. 

****Source: Comscore Social, PowerRankings, YouTube, May 2025, Report Date: 6/17/2025.  Custom-Defined List including CNN.com, NBCNews.com, ABCNews.com, CBSNews.com, Fox News Digital, WashingtonPost.com, NYTimes.com, NYPost Network, Wall Street Journal Online, Insider Inc., and USAToday.com.

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the free ad-supported television service FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for more than 23 consecutive years, while FBN is the top business channel on cable. Owned by Fox Corporation, FOX News Media reaches nearly 200 million people each month.

FOX News Media Contacts:
Connor Smith: 212-301-3879 or Connor.Smith@FOX.com

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