RivalsMSNBCandCNNwere well behind, but they did show improvement from a post-election fall off.
MSNBC averaged 1.13 million, down 16%, and CNN averaged 553,000, down 3%.
Its top rated show wasThe Lead with Jake Tapper, averaging 679,000 viewers.
Fox NewsThe Will Cain Show, which replaced Neil Cavutos 4 p.m.
ET program, averaged more than 2.8 million viewers and 337,000 in the 25-54 demo.
Among other networks, NewsNation averaged 64,000 in total day, up 21% from a year earlier.
Its top rated show was Cuomo, averaging 180,000 viewers.
Newsmax, meanwhile, averaged 246,000, up 30%.
Its top rated show wasRob Schmitt Tonight, averaging 520,000.
The figures are from Nielsen via Fox News, MSNBC and CNN.
