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*Hanson, Victor Davis (August 9, 2019). [https://thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/456803-why-target-tucker-carlson-its-part-of-the-lefts-war-on-the-right Why target Tucker Carlson? It's part of the left's war on the right]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved August 9, 2019.</ref> and the cost of ads on his show nearly doubled despite left-wing attempts to boycott him.<ref>Gage, John (August 21, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/cost-of-tucker-carlson-tonight-ads-nearly-doubles-despite-boycotts Cost of Tucker Carlson Tonight ads nearly doubles despite boycotts]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved August 21, 2019.</ref>
*Hanson, Victor Davis (August 9, 2019). [https://thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/456803-why-target-tucker-carlson-its-part-of-the-lefts-war-on-the-right Why target Tucker Carlson? It's part of the left's war on the right]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved August 9, 2019.</ref> and the cost of ads on his show nearly doubled despite left-wing attempts to boycott him.<ref>Gage, John (August 21, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/cost-of-tucker-carlson-tonight-ads-nearly-doubles-despite-boycotts Cost of Tucker Carlson Tonight ads nearly doubles despite boycotts]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved August 21, 2019.</ref>
After commentator [[Bill O'Reilly]] resigned from Fox News due to sexual abuse allegations, Carlson replaced him at the 8pm EDT time slot. He also replaced O'Reilly as the number one rated cable TV show for that time slot.<ref>Nussbaum, Daniel (April 25, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2017/04/25/tucker-carlson-dominates-ratings-first-night-8-p-m-time-slot/ Tucker Carlson Dominates Cable News Ratings in First Night at New Time Slot]. ''[[Breitbart News]]''. Retrieved April 26, 2017.</ref> His ratings were nearly as high as O'Reilly's.<ref>Concha, Joe (April 30, 2018). [https://thehill.com/homenews/media/385492-carlsons-ratings-on-fox-closing-in-on-oreillys Carlson's ratings on Fox closing in on O'Reilly's]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved April 30, 2018.</ref> In late March 2019, his show received more viewers than all of [[CNN]]'s primetime hosts combined.<ref>Nolte, John (April 3, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2019/04/03/nolte-tucker-carlson-beat-all-of-cnns-prime-time-shows-combined/ Nolte: Tucker Carlson Beat All of CNN’s Prime Time Shows … Combined]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 3, 2019.</ref> In summer of 2020, ''Tucker Carlson Tonight'' broke the all-time record for the highest-rated program in U.S. cable news history.
After commentator [[Bill O'Reilly]] resigned from Fox News due to sexual abuse allegations, Carlson replaced him at the 8 p.m. EDT time slot. He also replaced O'Reilly as the number one rated cable TV show for that time slot.<ref>Nussbaum, Daniel (April 25, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2017/04/25/tucker-carlson-dominates-ratings-first-night-8-p-m-time-slot/ Tucker Carlson Dominates Cable News Ratings in First Night at New Time Slot]. ''[[Breitbart News]]''. Retrieved April 26, 2017.</ref> His ratings were nearly as high as O'Reilly's.<ref>Concha, Joe (April 30, 2018). [https://thehill.com/homenews/media/385492-carlsons-ratings-on-fox-closing-in-on-oreillys Carlson's ratings on Fox closing in on O'Reilly's]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved April 30, 2018.</ref> In late March 2019, his show received more viewers than all of [[CNN]]'s primetime hosts combined.<ref>Nolte, John (April 3, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2019/04/03/nolte-tucker-carlson-beat-all-of-cnns-prime-time-shows-combined/ Nolte: Tucker Carlson Beat All of CNN’s Prime Time Shows … Combined]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 3, 2019.</ref> In summer of 2020, ''Tucker Carlson Tonight'' broke the all-time record for the highest-rated program in U.S. cable news history.
In 2010, Carlson, with Neil Patel, established online news website ''[[The Daily Caller]]''. The website is considered to be an excellent source for conservative news and a welcome polar opposite to left-wing sources such as the ''[[Huffington Post]]''.
In 2010, Carlson, with Neil Patel, established online news website ''[[The Daily Caller]]''. The website is considered to be an excellent source for conservative news and a welcome polar opposite to left-wing sources such as the ''[[Huffington Post]]''.