Fox News Digital Dominates News Brands for 60th Straight Month

Fox News leads in multiplatform minutes, views, and social media engagement in February 2026

Mar. 17, 2026 at 4:37pm

Fox News Digital continued its dominance in the news industry, leading all news brands and broadcast networks in multiplatform minutes, views, and social media engagement for the 60th consecutive month in February 2026. The network saw significant growth across its digital platforms, including a 37% year-over-year increase in total digital unique multiplatform visitors and a 49% increase in TikTok interactions compared to the previous year.

Why it matters

Fox News' consistent performance across digital platforms underscores its position as a leading news brand, with its ability to attract and engage audiences across multiple mediums. This dominance is particularly significant in an evolving media landscape where digital consumption continues to grow, and news organizations compete for audience attention.

The details

In February 2026, Fox News Digital delivered over 3.5 billion multiplatform minutes, leading all news brands and broadcast networks. The network also led in multiplatform views with over 1.7 billion, finishing ahead of competitors like The New York Times, CNN, CBS News, NBC News, and ABC News. Fox News' mobile app also drew 6.6 million unique viewers, outpacing CNN's mobile app. On social media, Fox News led all brands with 134 million interactions, including 61 million on Facebook, 25.9 million on Instagram, and 40.5 million on TikTok, a 49% increase from the previous year.

  • Fox News Digital has led all news brands and broadcast networks in multiplatform minutes for 60 consecutive months as of February 2026.
  • In February 2026, Fox News saw a 37% year-over-year growth in total digital unique multiplatform visitors, reaching 165 million.

The players

Fox News Digital

The digital division of Fox News, a leading news brand in the United States.

Comscore

A media measurement and analytics company that provides data on multiplatform minutes and views for news brands.

Emplifi

A social media analytics firm that tracks video views and interactions for news brands on social media platforms.

Shareablee

A social media analytics company that provides data on social media interactions for news brands.

Fox Business

The business news division of Fox News, which also saw strong performance in February 2026.

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The takeaway

Fox News' continued dominance across digital platforms, including multiplatform minutes, views, and social media engagement, solidifies its position as a leading news brand in the evolving media landscape. The network's ability to consistently attract and engage audiences on multiple digital channels underscores its importance in the news industry.