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for Charlie Kirk Memorial Service honoring his life and legacy drew unprecedented audience.
Newsmax and Newsmax2 combined. 6+ million tuned into Newsmax’s
N
ewsmax’s live coverage of the Charlie Kirk Remembrance Service from Phoenix on Sept.
21 delivered record-setting ratings, with over 8 million Americans tun- ing in across its television platforms. The service, which honored the
life and legacy of one of the most influential conservative voices of his generation, resonated deeply with viewers nationwide. Newsmax’s commitment to deliv-
ering meaningful, live coverage of moments that matter was met with an overwhelming response and unprecedented ratings success. According to Nielsen data and
internal streaming metrics: 8+ million total viewers watched
cable channel, marking one of the network’s strongest live event per- formances to date. 2+ million streamed on News-
max2, the network’s fast-growing streaming platform, showcasing Newsmax’s reach beyond traditional television. 2.5 million cable viewers were in
the key demo 35-64. #2 in cable overall; Newsmax
ranked just behind Fox News in total audience during coverage. These results underscore News-
max’s extraordinary growth and rel- evance, as Americans increasingly turn away from legacy media outlets in search of unfiltered, balanced cov- erage.
Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning
Point USA, has been a prominent advocate for conservative principles, youth empowerment, and faith-
8+ Million Tuned to Newsmax
based activism. He was a frequent guest on News-
max, including during long periods he was banned from appearing on Fox News. His remembrance service in
Phoenix was a solemn yet inspira- tional gathering, drawing President Donald Trump and the Kirk family, friends, political leaders, and sup- porters from across the country. Newsmax delivered live, unin- terrupted coverage for eight hours, ensuring millions of Americans could take part in honoring Kirk’s contributions. The broadcast high- lighted heartfelt tributes, stirring personal stories, and reflections on his enduring impact on conservative thought and grassroots movements. “Americans are making the
switch to Newsmax in historic num- bers,” said Christopher Ruddy, CEO of Newsmax. “The overwhelming response to our coverage of the Charlie Kirk Remem- brance shows that when a moment mat- ters, people turn to Newsmax. “We are proud to
provide a platform that honors America’s values, traditions, and leaders like Charlie Kirk. We thank our viewers for placing their trust in us.”
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