Roughly 20 million viewers reportedly tuned in to watch Thursday night’s opening statements by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. NBC, which attracted 3.5 million viewers, narrowly edged out CBS. Advertisement[ Fox News to cover Jan. 6 hearings ‘as news warrants,’ won’t air during primetime on main station ]More than 4 million viewers tuned in to MSNBC to follow the hearing. (AP)In 2020, Nielsen said more than 37 million viewers tuned in to watch former President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. When the two men debated, their first argument attracted 73 million viewers, while 63 million tuned in for the rematch.

Source: Fox News June 11, 2022 07:31 UTC