Which news outlets have the largest audiences?
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.
DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.
| Rank | Brand | Named by | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BBC News | 5/6 | 92.0 |
| 2 | Fox News | 5/6 | 66.5 |
| 3 | NBC News | 4/6 | 55.8 |
| 4 | The New York Times | 5/6 | 54.7 |
| 5 | ABC News | 4/6 | 53.6 |
| 6 | CNN | 5/6 | 50.0 |
| 7 | Yahoo News | 3/6 | 40.7 |
| 8 | Wall Street Journal | 2/6 | 40.3 |
| 9 | ABC | 2/6 | 33.4 |
| 10 | NBC | 2/6 | 33.0 |
Sources these answers cited
The sites each surface's answer cited this week. The logos are the surfaces that cited the site.
| Source | Cited by |
|---|---|
| pressgazette.co.ukBiggest websites for news US: Top 50 updated each month |    3 surfaces |
| columncontent.comTop 25 Most Popular Media Outlets in North America (2026) | 2 surfaces |
| prlab.coBest News Sources and Top Media Outlets in 2027 | PRLab | 2 surfaces |
| adweek.comHere Are the Cable News Ratings for October 2026 - ADWEEK |  1 surfaces |
| badenbower.comTop Tier Media Outlets 2026: The Definitive List | 1 surfaces |
| bbc.com.imBBC reveals record-breaking global audience figures of over half a billion |  1 surfaces |
| deadline.commedia · NBC News Tops Primetime Viewership For 2026 Midterm Elections Results | 1 surfaces |
| editorandpublisher.comHow the audiences of 30 major news sources differ by age | Editor and Publisher | 1 surfaces |
| en.wikipedia.orgreference · List of newspapers in the United States - Wikipedia | 1 surfaces |
| factually.coWhich US news sources have the largest monthly audiences? | 1 surfaces |
| languagepowerpodcast.orglanguagepowerpodcast.org | 1 surfaces |
| nielsen.com31.2 Million Viewers Watch 2026 U.S. Midterm Election ... | 1 surfaces |
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