Fox CEO Blames Viewer Fatigue for Ratings Dip as MS NOW Sees Growth
Lachlan Murdoch attributes Fox News' declining viewership to fatigue, while Versant Media's Mark Lazarus reports no such trend at rival network MS NOW.
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First reported by The Hollywood Reporter, 2 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
6 publishers have covered this in 9 articles since 2 Nov 2026. The Hollywood Reporter published first, on 2 November at 14:20 UTC; Variety followed 2 min later. The most recent article, from TV | Hollywood Reporter, appeared on 3 November at 14:37 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: TV | Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), Variety (major outlet), News Feed (major outlet), Bloomberg Markets (major outlet), Deadline, The A.V. Club.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- The Hollywood Reporter“Viewer Fatigue” Hitting Fox News Ratings, Lachlan Murdoch Says
- VarietyFox News ‘Viewer Fatigue’ Captures Notice of Fox CEO Murdoch, Who Vows to Press Forward
- News FeedFox News suffers sharp drop in ratings as US elections approach
- DeadlineLachlan Murdoch Notes Fox News “Viewer Fatigue” Around Midterms Amid Year-Over-Year Viewership Declines
- Bloomberg MarketsLachlan Murdoch Blames Fox News Ratings Dip on ‘Viewer Fatigue’
- The A.V. ClubFox News acknowledges viewers are getting tired of it
- DeadlineUnlike Fox News, MS NOW Is “Not Seeing Any Viewer Fatigue,” Parent Company CEO Mark Lazarus Says
- VarietyVersant CEO: MS NOW Not Suffering From ‘News Fatigue’ Like Fox News
- TV | Hollywood ReporterMark Lazarus: MS NOW Not Experiencing the Viewer “Fatigue” Lachlan Murdoch Complained About
Sources
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- Mark Lazarus: MS NOW Not Experiencing the Viewer “Fatigue” Lachlan Murdoch Complained About TV | Hollywood Reporter ·
- Versant CEO: MS NOW Not Suffering From ‘News Fatigue’ Like Fox News Variety ·
- Lachlan Murdoch Blames Fox News Ratings Dip on ‘Viewer Fatigue’ Bloomberg Markets ·
- Fox News suffers sharp drop in ratings as US elections approach News Feed ·
- Fox News ‘Viewer Fatigue’ Captures Notice of Fox CEO Murdoch, Who Vows to Press Forward Variety ·
- “Viewer Fatigue” Hitting Fox News Ratings, Lachlan Murdoch Says The Hollywood Reporter ·
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In this story
- Fox News
- Lachlan Murdoch
- MS NOW
- Mark Lazarus
- Versant Media