FOX News Dominates April 2026 as Top News Brand on YouTube

FOX News Media closed April 2026 as the top news brand in the competitive set on YouTube, notching 471.9 million video views, nearly quadrupling ABC News and NBC News and dominating MS Now by more than 167 million views, according to Emplifi. 

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FOX News also more than septupled CBS News’ 62.6 million views for the month. Year-over-year, FOX News saw a 45% advantage with YouTube video views and led competitors including MS Now (304.4 million views), CNN (203.3 million views), ABC News (119.3 million views), NBC News (115.2 million views) and CBS News (62.6 million views). 

Additionally, FOX News Clips platform drew over 52 million views in April. FOX Business’ YouTube saw 63.3 million video views. FOX News Media’s combined platforms generated 605 million video views on YouTube throughout the month.

FOX News ranked number one in social engagement, nabbing 111.7 million social media interactions across Facebook, Instagram, X and TikTok, according to Emplifi & Comscore Social. FOX News garnered 50.2 million Facebook interactions, 19.7 million Instagram interactions, 6.5 million X interactions and, according to Comscore Social, 35.3 million TikTok interactions. Collectively, FOX News drove 1.9 billion total social views, a 96% advantage year-over-year.