Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for March 15, 2011
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | ||
| Total Day | ||||
| FNC | 1,437 | 406 | 717 | |
| CNN | 1,019 | 431 | 584 | |
| MSNBC | 547 | 178 | 276 | |
| CNBC | 224 | 69 | 120 | |
| HLN | 237 | 97 | 143 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FNC | 2,591 | 689 | 1,342 | |
| CNN | 1,501 | 643 | 859 | |
| MSNBC | 1,018 | 288 | 481 | |
| CNBC | 310 | 102 | 148 | |
| HLN | 378 | 118 | 193 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FOX & Friends | 1,099 | 414 | 634 |
| CNN | American Morning | 671 | 338 | 397 |
| MSNBC | Morning Joe | 514 | 160 | 277 |
| CNBC | Squawk Box | 167 | 79 | 121 |
| HLN | Morning Express w/ Meade | 324 | 184 | 238 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | GLENN BECK | 2,445 | 633 | 1,125 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 1,354 | 415 | 683 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 673 | 185 | 282 |
| CNBC | FAST MONEY | 211 | 33 | 86 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 159 | 51 | 65 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 2,345 | 523 | 1,030 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 1,471 | 581 | 813 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC LIVE | 633 | 202 | 266 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 212 | 81 | 140 |
| HLN | Prime News | 168 | 69 | 100 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 2,254 | 599 | 1,165 |
| CNN | John King USA | 1,364 | 532 | 760 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 859 | 286 | 392 |
| CNBC | Kudlow Report | 150 | 24 | 59 |
| HLN | ISSUES | 379 | 120 | 238 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 3,506 | 787 | 1,719 |
| CNN | In The Arena | 1,286 | 481 | 701 |
| MSNBC | Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 1,050 | 273 | 419 |
| CNBC | CNBC SPECIAL REPORT | 108 | 48 | 53 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 445 | 134 | 228 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | Hannity | 2,342 | 622 | 1,240 |
| CNN | Piers Morgan Tonight | 1,298 | 531 | 698 |
| MSNBC | Rachel Maddow Show | 1,059 | 324 | 561 |
| CNBC | 60 Minutes ON CNBC | 388 | 131 | 177 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace-MISSING | 395 | 114 | 173 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | 1,906 | 643 | 1,051 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 1,916 | 917 | 1,177 |
| MSNBC | Ed Show | 940 | 265 | 461 |
| CNBC | 60 Minutes ON CNBC | 434 | 126 | 215 |
| HLN | Joy Behar | 321 | 113 | 188 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 1,466 | 626 | 864 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 1,765 | 975 | 1,170 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC SPECIAL PROGRAMMING | 783 | 313 | 469 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 149 | 41 | 90 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 324 | 168 | 192 |
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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
Nielsen TV Ratings Data: ©2011 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved.
