During the Trump administration, Sean Hannity was on top of the world. When Trump wasn’t calling into his show for an “exclusive” interview, Hannity was ringing the president late at night and serving as an informal adviser. But toward the end of Trump’s term, Tucker Carlson—who essentially replaced O’Reilly in primetime—supplanted Hannity as the top dog at Fox News. Known for his ambush interviews and penchant for courting controversy, the one-time O’Reilly lackey’s star has quickly risen at Fox. Watters once again edged out Hannity in total viewership in June while closing the gap in the 25-54 demographic.

Source: Fox News August 06, 2022 23:31 UTC