CNN Records Lowest Ratings Week in 9 Years

People walk by the world headquarters for the Cable News Network (CNN) in Atlanta, Ga., on March 15, 2022. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

CNN is ending January on a low note—the lowest the news network has seen in nine years, to be exact.

According to The Wrap, for the week of Jan. 16 through Jan. 22, Nielsen ratings showed CNN averaged just 444,000 primetime viewers, with 93,000 in the crucial 25–54 age demographic. For daytime programming, the network averaged 417,000 viewers, with 80,000 in the target demographic.