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In reply to the discussion: How many hours a day, on average, do you watch Cable News? [View all]
FalloutShelter
(14,082 posts)11. Me too. ZERO
I stopped watching after the election and only tuned in again, briefly, to see coverage of the LA fires.
I follow the news online and, of course, here on DU.
I'm tired of disingenuous multi millionaires soft pedal bullshit, and lecture me on how smart they are, while refusing to use their platform to NUKE the Republicons and the Billionaires.
Done with them.
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I usually spend 20 minutes around 530pm checking news on CNN MSNBC ABC and yes, even FOX.
Runningdawg
Aug 2025
#48
Zero. I might occasionally watch a short video from it on YouTube or social media.
highplainsdem
Aug 2025
#55
Mostly 15-30 minutes a day. Some days might approach an hour and some are none at all
themaguffin
Aug 2025
#63