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Trump Blames Fox News for Losses Amid Viewership Decline Reports

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What happened

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Following the midterm elections, Donald Trump blamed Fox News for Republican losses, stating the network bore responsibility for the Democratic sweep. He claimed Fox News ratings were down 27%. Separately, the Daily Mail reported on a Cabinet reception where attendees began leaving as Democratic victories mounted.

From ibtimes.co.uk, zerohedge.com

Why it matters

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The public attacks and reported decline in viewership directly affect the competitive position of Fox News. Lachlan Murdoch conceded that viewer fatigue is contributing to the decline of Fox News.

From zerohedge.com

Who's involved

  • Donald TrumpBlamed Fox News for election losses and criticized the network's polling.
  • Fox NewsWas criticized by Donald Trump and reported declining viewership.
  • Lachlan MurdochConceded viewer fatigue as a factor in Fox News viewership decline.

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Possible knock-on effects

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    Fox News could face reduced market value and competitive position due to audience decline.

How it developed

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  1. Trump criticized Democratic control of Congress and blamed Fox News for Republican losses.1 source
  2. Murdoch concedes viewer fatigue as Fox News viewership declines, amid Trump's criticism.1 source

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