Live + Same Day Cable News Ratings for Saturday, March 5, 2011
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| Total Day | |||
| FNC | 858 | 250 | 419 |
| CNN | 480 | 172 | 234 |
| MSNBC | 367 | 188 | 195 |
| CNBC | 211 | 75 | 119 |
| HLN | 258 | 104 | 129 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | 1,135 | 264 | 414 |
| CNN | 530 | 184 | 236 |
| MSNBC | 394 | 199 | 269 |
| CNBC | 297 | 106 | 150 |
| HLN | 385 | 131 | 233 |
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Live + Same Day Cable News Ratings for Sunday, March 6, 2011
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| Total Day | |||
| FNC | 771 | 197 | 335 |
| CNN | 468 | 162 | 226 |
| MSNBC | 370 | 176 | 203 |
| CNBC | 232 | 96 | 130 |
| HLN | 252 | 95 | 135 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | 835 | 188 | 311 |
| CNN | 548 | 173 | 243 |
| MSNBC | 522 | 258 | 295 |
| CNBC | 274 | 95 | 142 |
| HLN | 221 | 65 | 111 |
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Note that MSNBC weekend programming after noon isn't live news like their weekday programming. It's specials and documentaries.
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For other days cable news ratings click here.
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
Nielsen TV Ratings Data: ©2011 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved.
