Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the 48th annual Kennedy Center Honors on Dec. 7, 2025. (Credit: Allison ...

The Kennedy Center Honors ratings fell sharply this year, the latest setback for the arts and culture institution since President Donald Trump’s takeover has led to a controversial renaming of the ...

During the broadcast, which was taped Dec. 7, the president predicted that the 2025 ceremony would draw in the best ratings yet. By McKinley Franklin, Alex Weprin The ratings for the 2025 Kennedy ...

The official ratings for the 48th Annual Kennedy Center Honors are in, and the Dec. 23 telecast averaged 3.01 million viewers on CBS, according to Nielsen Live + Same Day Panel + Big Data. That is an ...

The Trump–Kennedy Center is pushing back on a recent media narrative that its annual Honors awards show suffered a ratings flop under President Donald Trump compared to years prior, arguing that the ...

Chaos continues to engulf the Kennedy Center as its honors show suffered a devastating ratings nosedive in 2025, according to a new report. The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual award that recognizes ...

The reviews of Donald Trump’s takeover of Kennedy Center Honors are in, and it’s official: The president shouldn’t quit his day job just yet. Trump had asked his fans Tuesday to let him know what they ...

Trump was the first president to ever host the ceremony. The Washington Post reports that he kicked it off with a 12 minute speech, which CBS cut down to two minutes. The low ratings also come after ...

Stephen Colbert mocked the low-rated Kennedy Center Honors hosted by Donald Trump, while noting that the event he hosted drew ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... As it turns out, the distance from Walter Cronkite to Donald Trump is not as great as we might have imagined. Once upon a time, Cronkite—the ...