‘Morning Joe’ Takes Hard Hit After MSNBC’s Ratings Collapse and Joy Reid Cancelled

MSNBC does not seem to be bouncing back during President Donald Trump’s second term.

The U.K.’s Daily Mail reported Wednesday, the network’s “Morning Joe” program is losing to a key demographic — 25 to 54 — to CNN‘s “News Central.” The program has averaged a viewership  of 73,000 in the key demographic for the first three months of 2025, while “Morning Joe” has only averaged only 64,000.

Since Trump’s victory in November, “Morning Joe’s” losses have been massive, with 39 percent of its overall audience gone and 46 percent gone in the 25 to 54 demo.

For total daily viewership in March, the Mail reported, MSNBC averaged 629,000 viewers, which is down 24 percent from March 2024.

Its first quarter — January 1 to March

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