This was one of the unintended consequences of Donald Trump’s exit from the White House. The national American media has been dropping their viewers and readers for weeks as a result of the departure of a permanent event called Donald Trump.

The CNN news channel reports a sharp decline, with more than half of its viewers soaring into the “prime time” (8:30 pm to 10pm) queen box from January to March, according to Nielsen data. Cabinet. Its rivals MSNBC and Fox News perform well, but show a decline despite editorial lines: first anti-Trump, second. On the press page, the New York Times lost nearly 20 million personal viewers in the United States between January and February, and the Washington Post, nearly 30 million, according to ComScore data.

“There’s still a big disaster going on that needs to keep people in front of their screens.”, I.e. Epidemiology observes Adam Sierra, Professor of Communication at Hartford University in Connecticut. According to him, the drops of the audience show it “People were more interested in the news about President Trump than what is happening today.”.

The former head of state, who now lives in Florida, has made a few appearances and given several interviews since he left. Having lost his official activities and his Twitter account, he is no longer the site that made him the center of permanent media attention.

According to Tob Bergowitz, a professor of political communications at Boston University, the media has been plagued by differences between Donald Trump, his taste in controversy and his unpredictability, and Joe Biden, “A Boring Boy”, Voluntarily took the opposite view of its predecessor in its communications.