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‘Army 250 Parade’ Peaks with 5.5 Million Viewers in the 8 PM Hour, Leading All Broadcast Programs Including NBC’s Coverage of the U.S. Open

NEW YORK – June 17, 2025 – FOX News Channel’s Army 250 Parade coverage was the number one cable program on Saturday, June 14th, averaging 4.9 million viewers and 700,000 A25-54 from 6-10 PM/ET. The program peaked during the 8 PM/ET hour with 5.5 million viewers, making FOX News Channel the number one network in primetime television for the day, leading all broadcast and cable telecasts for the day. FNC’s 7 PM and 8 PM/ET hours of the event surpassed NBC’s Saturday (3.4 million viewers) and Sunday (5.1 million viewers) coverage of the U.S. Open. This marked FNC’s highest-rated Saturday in primetime since July 2024 coverage of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. Notably, FNC posted a 338% advantage and a 542% advantage with viewers and the younger demo, respectively, as compared to the same day last year.

FOX News Digital’s content generated millions of page views and media starts on Saturday. On YouTube, FOX News delivered over 3.4 million video views across live streams, shorts and VODs according to YouTube analytics. On social media, FOX News commanded 47.7 million video views and 4.6 million social media interactions according to Emplifi. 

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the free ad-supported television service FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for more than 23 consecutive years, while FBN is the top business channel on cable. Owned by Fox Corporation, FOX News Media reaches nearly 200 million people each month.

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