CNN isn’t just waging a losing battle in the ratings wars, now a front has opened up over the network’s app.

Critics began attacking CNN’s iTunes app with 1-star ratings.

On Monday, the network deleted the app to effectively eliminate the negative ratings, then uploaded it again:

https://twitter.com/polnewsforever/status/884566204412829697?refsrc=email&s=11

But the poor ratings continued.

As of this morning, the app had thousands of ratings, and the overwhelming majority are 1 star:

As CNN fights over its app, the network is losing ground in the ratings war.

According to Cable Ranker, CNN was 13th among cable networks during the week of June 26th.

The network, which has attempted to find rating success by relentlessly attacking President Trump, lagged behind FX, TLC and Nick-at-Nite.

CNN rivals Fox News Channel and MSNBC were ranked #1 and #2 respectively.

To rate CNN’s iTunes app, go here.