FOX News Media closed out October as the top news brand in the competitive set on YouTube for the sixth straight month, notching 377 million video views, according to Emplifi.
FOX News led nearest competitor MSNBC by nearly 50 million video views and also topped NBC, ABC and CBS combined. Year-over-year, FOX News was up 43% with YouTube video views and led competitors including MSNBC (329 million views), CNN (186 million views), ABC News (130 million views), NBC News (113 million views), and CBS News (63 million views). FOX Business nabbed 54 million views on YouTube during the month.
In October, FOX News led all news brands on social media with 162.4 million social media interactions across Facebook, TikTok, Instagram and X, according to Emplifi and Shareablee. On TikTok, FNC nabbed over 24 million interactions, a 12% increase year-over-year. On Facebook, FNC drove 108 million interactions, a 529% increase vs. October 2024, while FNC also secured 23.2 million Instagram interactions and 7.1 million X interactions.
October 2025 YouTube Video Views
In October, FOX News led all news brands on social media with 162.4 million social media interactions across Facebook, TikTok, Instagram and X, according to Emplifi and Shareablee. On TikTok, FNC nabbed over 24 million interactions, a 12% increase year-over-year. On Facebook, FNC drove 108 million interactions, a 529% increase vs. October 2024, while FNC also secured 23.2 million Instagram interactions and 7.1 million X interactions.
October 2025 YouTube Video Views
- FOX News: 377 million video views
- MSNBC: 329 million video views
- CNN: 186 million video views
- ABC News: 130 million video views
- NBC News: 113 million video views
- CBS News: 63 million video views