Rough Times Ahead for News Business as Trump Bump Gives Way to Trump Dump

Cancellations and disinterest hit news business hard as second Trump term approaches.

Here’s an informed prediction about the news business: It’s going to get pretty dark for a while in the aftermath of the 2024 election. 

After Trump’s election victory last week, cancellations have shaken U.S. newsrooms and viewers have turned away from traditional TV news. CNN and MSNBC posted their worst ratings in the 25-54 year-old demographic in mor…