Fox News, the most watched cable news channel in the US, saw a 28% drop in prime time viewers in the four weeks before the midterm elections. This indicates that the station's traditional conservative audience may be less enthusiastic about the November 3 election. According to Nielsen data, from September 28 to October 25, the average number of viewers of Fox News in the evening, under Fox, a subsidiary of Fox, was 2 million. The number of viewers of MS NOW, a subsidiary of Versant Media Group, increased 15% to 1.16 million; the average audience for CNN under Sky Dance was 644,000, an increase of 16% over the same period.

Fox News, the most watched cable news channel in the US, saw a 28% drop in prime time viewers in the four weeks before the midterm elections. This indicates that the station's traditional conservative audience may be less enthusiastic about the November 3 election. According to Nielsen data, from September 28 to October 25, the average number of viewers of Fox News in the evening, under Fox, a subsidiary of Fox, was 2 million. The number of viewers of MS NOW, a subsidiary of Versant Media Group, increased 15% to 1.16 million; the average audience for CNN under Sky Dance was 644,000, an increase of 16% over the same period.