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allgood33

(1,584 posts) Thu Nov 1, 2018, 02:26 PM Nov 2018

Yahoo running story about FOX soaring in ratings beating CNN/MSNBC combined. WTF??

Are people insane or are there just more evil, ignorant, hating people in this country than even I thought? Or is Nielsen rating fake because of where they survey?

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Yahoo running story about FOX soaring in ratings beating CNN/MSNBC combined. WTF?? (Original Post) allgood33 Nov 2018 OP

Yahoo News is not a crerdible source, in my opinion. n/t fleur-de-lisa Nov 2018 #1

Scary.... workinclasszero Nov 2018 #2

And every one of them is part of Trump's base. MineralMan Nov 2018 #3

Yahoo. Great name for a news source. marble falls Nov 2018 #4

Probably just racists, Nazis, homophobes, etc. TlalocW Nov 2018 #5

ABC Nightly News gets about 8-9 million viewers nightly Roland99 Nov 2018 #6

You can bet that there are some serious scams going on with these reported numbers. BSdetect Nov 2018 #7

Yahoo is Verizon, right? HAB911 Nov 2018 #8

BTW,Yahoo news seems to be Wellstone ruled Nov 2018 #9

fleur-de-lisa

(14,704 posts)

1. Yahoo News is not a crerdible source, in my opinion. n/t

Reply to allgood33 (Original post)

Thu Nov 1, 2018, 02:36 PM

Nov 2018

workinclasszero

(28,270 posts)

2. Scary....

Reply to allgood33 (Original post)

Thu Nov 1, 2018, 02:36 PM

Nov 2018

What are we talking about? 2,829,000 total viewers?

Wow, BFD.

News flash! They are all dyin like flies too!

Prime time (Mon-Sun): 2,829,000 total viewers

https://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/october-2018-ratings-fox-news-channel-averaged-more-viewers-than-cnn-and-msnbc-combined/382598

MineralMan

(151,540 posts)

3. And every one of them is part of Trump's base.

Reply to workinclasszero (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 1, 2018, 02:39 PM

Nov 2018

Screw 'em!

marble falls

(72,531 posts)

4. Yahoo. Great name for a news source.

Reply to allgood33 (Original post)

Thu Nov 1, 2018, 02:40 PM

Nov 2018

TlalocW

(15,675 posts)

5. Probably just racists, Nazis, homophobes, etc.

Reply to allgood33 (Original post)

Thu Nov 1, 2018, 02:52 PM

Nov 2018

Finally facing the real possibility of a blue wave needing some news people to pat them on the head and say everything will be okay.

TlalocW

Roland99

(53,345 posts)

6. ABC Nightly News gets about 8-9 million viewers nightly

Reply to allgood33 (Original post)

Thu Nov 1, 2018, 03:03 PM

Nov 2018

Even CBS News gets over double what Faux gets

BSdetect

(9,048 posts)

7. You can bet that there are some serious scams going on with these reported numbers.

Reply to allgood33 (Original post)

Thu Nov 1, 2018, 03:14 PM

Nov 2018

HAB911

(10,589 posts)

8. Yahoo is Verizon, right?

Reply to allgood33 (Original post)

Thu Nov 1, 2018, 03:14 PM

Nov 2018

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

9. BTW,Yahoo news seems to be

Reply to allgood33 (Original post)

Thu Nov 1, 2018, 03:20 PM

Nov 2018

done by people who are either writing to a pay check or just have a right wing agenda.

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