Nielsens Illustrate The Popularity Of Political Shows

NEW YORK (AP) — After Shepard Smith set off some internal Fox News Channel bickering over his description of "entertaining" opinion programming, a glance at the cable television rankings reveals the extent to which political talk has become a pastime for millions of Americans. The Nielsen company said 26 of the 40 most-watched programs on cable television last week were political shows on Fox News or MSNBC, including each weeknight telecast by Rachel Maddow, Sean Hannity and Lawrence O'Donnell. Seven were telecasts of games from opening week of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament and four were professional wrestling.Read more on NewsOK.com

 

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