The year-end Cable TV ratings have been released by Nielsen.
The most popular network for the third straight year was the FOX News Channel. Dead last, in the 109th place, was Comedy.TV, which attracted an average of 1,000 viewers per hour. There are college lectures that have more than 1,000 students in attendance. (The Wrap)
Top 20 Cable Networks based on 2018 viewership:
- FOX News Channel 2.48 million viewers per hour
- ESPN 1.83 million
- MSNBC 1.80 million
- Home and Garden TV 1.33 million
- USA 1.30 million
- TBS 1.28 million
- TNT 1.09 million
- History 1.04 million
- Hallmark Channel 1.03 million
- Investigation Discovery (ID) 1.01 million
- CNN 1.00 million
- Discovery Channel 950,000
- A&E 890,000
- Food Network 860,000
- TLC 850,000
- FX 750,000
- AMC 745,000
- Adult Swim 650,000
- TV Land 630,000
- Bravo 600,000