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CousinIT

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6. Carr is right that the news media's ratings are in the crapper. However...

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 08:51 PM

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…demanding that they do more of what got them there to begin with won’t help. Case in point, the OP here.

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MAGA-friendly 'CBS Evening News' sees viewership plummet to alarming levels: report [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday OP

I'm glad Delarage Yesterday #1

Glad and hope viewership goes even lower! IzzaNuDay Yesterday #2

I watch the last bit every Friday night for On the Road with Steve Hartman..which, btw, he moonlighted Deuxcents Yesterday #3

Actually, he won an Oscar for it dflprincess Yesterday #8

Yes, you are right! It was an Oscar and I don't know why "Emmy" was on my mind! Deuxcents 22 hrs ago #17

At this point I think that they don't care about viewers 617Blue Yesterday #4

I believe you are correct Mysterian Yesterday #7

To control what we see an hear.... Boo1 11 hrs ago #27

wasted effort. CBS news will never be MAGA enough for MAGA. they crave more than "sane washing" BlueWaveNeverEnd 23 hrs ago #12

This. JBTaurus83 23 hrs ago #14

I presume that there's still further depths to plummet Vogon_Glory Yesterday #5

Carr is right that the news media's ratings are in the crapper. However... CousinIT Yesterday #6

GOOD. Blue Owl 23 hrs ago #9

makes me wonder though how people are still watching it samsingh 23 hrs ago #10

they don't know any better. Most people don't follow politics to a detailed degree BlueWaveNeverEnd 23 hrs ago #13

i would think that of fox viewers - but CBS was always more dignified samsingh 12 hrs ago #26

K&R for, alarmed about the MAGAt-friendly part not the plummet. UTUSN 23 hrs ago #11

I watch ABC evening news now, if anything. (Don't have cable). Jack Valentino 23 hrs ago #15

I don't even watch our local CBS Network...... a kennedy 23 hrs ago #16

Our local is good iemanja 22 hrs ago #19

Good. They deserve it. iemanja 22 hrs ago #18

Crash and burn you Maggots, crash and burn NBachers 22 hrs ago #20

I'm hoping a future Democratic government Takket 22 hrs ago #21

Yep they lost me ... more than a year ago FakeNoose 22 hrs ago #22

I will not watch CBS other than Colbert and sports Grim Chieftain 22 hrs ago #23

Gee, who knew becoming Faux News would be a bad thing? sakabatou 21 hrs ago #24

#ETTD W_HAMILTON 18 hrs ago #25

Finally, some good news for a change. QueerDuck 10 hrs ago #28

LOL. You reap what you sow, CBS. City Lights 10 hrs ago #29

LET IT DIE. Blue Owl 5 hrs ago #30

exactly as planned DBoon 4 hrs ago #31

I am Rebl2 4 hrs ago #32