If 2023 has taught anything to the people running Fox News Channel, it’s the importance of being able to pivot.
‘s former press secretary Kayleigh McEnany called his decision a “huge political miscalculation” on Monday on Fox.
The lawsuit had little discernible impact on Fox’s viewers, but when Fox fired Carlson with no explanation a week later, those fans hit back hard. The network never publicly explained why Carlson was fired, although his appearance in court papers released with the Dominion case led to several public theories being advanced.
Fox’s prime-time audience averaged 2.5 million this year through Carlson’s firing, and 1.6 million for the nearly two months before the new lineup premiered. Its prime-time audience has since rebounded to 2.2 million, according to the Nielsen company.
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