‘They’re just fatigued’: Why Lachlan Murdoch says Fox ratings are diving

The Sydney Morning Herald - Nov 2, 2026

Some media observers attribute the decline to US President Donald Trump’s slipping approval ratings, but Fox chief Lachlan Murdoch says there is a simpler explanation.

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