NEW YORK—When the Fox News Channel came on air in 1996, CNN founder Ted Turner vowed to crush the brash new rival for the US 24-hour cable news market “like a bug.”

Eight years later, the Rupert Mur­doch-owned network garners more prime-time viewers than CNN and the other major cable news broadcaster, MSNBC, combined.

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