Fox News Digital hit 165 million unique visitors in May to top the field

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Fox News Digital finished May as the No. 1 news organization. 1 in all key metrics, including unique multiplatform visitors, as the brand continues to dominate the media industry.
Fox News Digital garnered 165 million total unique digital multiplatform visitors throughout the month to finish No. 1 in the category for the third month in a row. Fox News Digital grew 23% compared to May 2025 while CNN, CBS News, The New York Times, NBC News and ABC News all lost visitors.
Along the way, Fox News Digital also garnered 1.5 billion multiplatform views to top all competitors for the 25th consecutive month. When it comes to multiplatform minutes, Fox News Digital led the way for the 63rd month in a row with 3.2 billion.
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Fox News Digital garnered 165 million total digital multiplatform unique visitors during May to finish No. 1 in the category for the third month in a row. (Stock)
Fox News’ dominant month coincided with CNN’s decline as the organization’s 57 million unique visitors, 456 million multiplatform views and 674 million minutes were the worst since at least 2015 when the data was first tracked.
Fox News also finished May 2026 as the No. 1 news product on YouTube, with an astounding 338.8 million video views, three times the views of each broadcast network.
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Fox News beat No. 2 MS NOW with more than 100 million views, as the progressive cable finished with 212.8 million. Fox News was No. 1 among competing news companies on YouTube by monthly video views in 2026.
CNN commanded 154.1 million video views, while broadcast outlets ABC News (105.7 million), NBC News (82.4 million) and CBS News (37.6 million) trailed far behind, with Fox News edging out the trio combined.
The flagship Fox News account has more than 15.4 million subscribers and the Fox News Clips platform, which launched last year and provides the latest reporting and analysis from the Fox News Channel, continues to grow. FOX Business was also No. 1 on YouTube among business brands for the 55th consecutive month with 42.2 million video views, according to Shareablee.
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Fox News ended May 2026 as the No.1 news brand on YouTube. (Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Fox News also finished No. 1 in social engagement with 79.5 million social media interactions across Facebook, Instagram, X and TikTok, according to Emplifi & Comscore Social.
Fox News compiled 38.1 million Facebook interactions, 15.8 million Instagram interactions, 5 million X interactions and, according to Comscore Social, 20.7 million TikTok interactions. In total, Fox News drove 1.3 billion social video views.
Fox News Digital, CBSNews.com, NBCNews.com, WashingtonPost.com, and ABCNews.com opted in to answer Social Incremental to Total Digital Multiplatform Unique Visitors, while brands like CNN.com and NYTimes.com did not.
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