Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for December 29, 2010
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | ||
| Total Day | ||||
| FNC | 1,014 | 246 | 447 | |
| CNN | 342 | 104 | 139 | |
| MSNBC | 413 | 150 | 205 | |
| CNBC | 213 | 60 | 111 | |
| HLN | 239 | 102 | 127 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FNC | 1,624 | 434 | 704 | |
| CNN | 441 | 89 | 170 | |
| MSNBC | 593 | 187 | 288 | |
| CNBC | 290 | 88 | 144 | |
| HLN | 402 | 126 | 191 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FOX & Friends | 862 | 245 | 449 |
| CNN | American Morning | 273 | 101 | 123 |
| MSNBC | Morning Joe | 341 | 99 | 175 |
| CNBC | Squawk Box | 158 | 68 | 109 |
| HLN | Morning Express w/ Meade | 292 | 164 | 185 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | GLENN BECK | 1,217 | 227 | 480 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 469 | 146 | 202 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 596 | 134 | 213 |
| CNBC | FAST MONEY | 265 | 37 | 140 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 153 | 57 | 67 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 1,764 | 321 | 644 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 464 | 146 | 223 |
| MSNBC | Ed Show | 628 | 145 | 250 |
| CNBC | ||||
| HLN | Prime News | 150 | 45 | 65 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 1,385 | 331 | 674 |
| CNN | John King USA | 328 | 125 | 166 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 783 | 214 | 357 |
| CNBC | Kudlow Report | 167 | 21 | 59 |
| HLN | ISSUES | 289 | 90 | 145 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 2,117 | 539 | 976 |
| CNN | PARKER SPITZER | 400 | 88 | 177 |
| MSNBC | COUNTDOWN W/ K. OLBERMANN | 741 | 210 | 358 |
| CNBC | BIO: RAY KROC | 212 | 52 | 91 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 605 | 163 | 285 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | Hannity | 1,521 | 418 | 645 |
| CNN | Larry King Live | 375 | 72 | 158 |
| MSNBC | Rachel Maddow Show | 756 | 216 | 340 |
| CNBC | BIO: HENRY FORD | 360 | 122 | 200 |
| HLN | Joy Behar | 397 | 124 | 169 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | 1,232 | 346 | 491 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 548 | 107 | 175 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC INVESTIGATES | 280 | 137 | 165 |
| CNBC | BIO: GALLO | 299 | 90 | 140 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 229 | 96 | 131 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 905 | 295 | 423 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 330 | 86 | 109 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC INVESTIGATES | 405 | 212 | 213 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 111 | 47 | 73 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 174 | 82 | 93 |
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P2+ = viewers over the age of 2
(25-54) = Adults 25-54 viewing
(35-64) = Adults 35-64 viewing
Prime Time = 8-11pm
LIVE+SD: The number that watched a program either while it was broadcast OR watched via DVR on the same day [through 3AM the next day] the program was broadcast. For more information see Numbers 101.
Scratch = when a show's audience fails to meet minimum Nielsen reporting levels. For more information go here.
Nielsen Cable Network Coverage Estimates (as of October, 2010)
CNN/HLN: 100.88 million HHs
CNBC: 98.38 million HHs
FNC: 99.06 million HHs
MSNBC: 95.41 million HHs
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