Newsmax TV

Newsmax TV is an American news-based pay television and online streaming channel owned by Newsmax Media. It launched on June 16, 2014 to 35 million satellite subscribers through DirecTV and Dish Network. Newsmax TV holds a conservative-leaning political stance, broadcasting many programs hosted by conservative media personalities.

About Newsmax TV in brief

Summary Newsmax TVNewsmax TV is an American news-based pay television and online streaming channel owned by Newsmax Media. It launched on June 16, 2014 to 35 million satellite subscribers through DirecTV and Dish Network. As of May 2019, the network reaches about 75 million cable homes and has wide digital media playermobile device availability. The channel primarily broadcasts from Newsmax’s New York studio on Manhattan’s East Side, with two headquarters in West Palm Beach, Florida and Sugar Land, Texas. Newsmax TV holds a conservative-leaning political stance, broadcasting many programs hosted by conservative media personalities.

CEO Christopher Ruddy has compared the network to Fox News. The company has hired many former Fox News Channel program hosts, including Greg Kelly, Rob Schmitt, Bob Sellers, and Heather Childers. During the 2020 United States presidential election, it grew rapidly by broadcasting conspiracy theories and baseless allegations of voter fraud. According to Nielsen, In the week leading up to the election, Newsmax averaged 182,000 viewers.