ABC World News Tonight Takes Ratings Hit After Debate Debacle

According to Fox News, Muir’s ABC World News Tonight ratings fell by 12% after the debate, with an average of 6.7 million viewers on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, compared to an average of 7.6 million before the debate.

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That was a substantially steeper decline than that suffered by CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News.

Ed Morrissey

After that debate, why would anyone trust ABC to report news? Especially given the pompous fact-checks issued by David Muir and Linsey Davis that turned out to be mainly false, especially on late-term abortion and crime. 

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