FOX News dominates YouTube as top news brand in January 2025

Published 04/02/2025, 20:40
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Investing.com -- FOX News has emerged as the leading news brand on YouTube for the third month in a row, garnering 410 million video views in January 2025, according to data provided by Emplifi. This figure outperforms its closest competitor, NBC News, by a staggering 145%.

The January performance marks FOX News’s second-best month on YouTube ever, with the network leading NBC News by 242 million views. This is the largest margin FOX News has ever achieved over its competitor. When compared to its December 2024 performance, FOX News experienced a 74% surge in YouTube video views.

Other news competitors trailed significantly behind in January 2025. MSNBC registered 153 million views, ABC News recorded 140 million views, CNN had 137 million views, CBS News achieved 62 million views, and The New York Times (NYSE:NYT) posted 7 million views.

This impressive performance on YouTube follows a successful 2024 for FOX News Digital. The platform led all news brands in multiplatform views and minutes, showing growth across all key performance metrics, as reported by Comscore.

FOX News Channel also celebrated a record-breaking month in January 2025. It was the most-watched January in the network’s history across total day. This achievement marks 23 consecutive years of FOX News as the most-watched cable news network, according to data from Nielsen Media Research.

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