Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for April 20, 2011
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | ||
| Total Day | ||||
| FNC | 1,107 | 289 | 536 | |
| CNN | 359 | 129 | 172 | |
| MSNBC | 439 | 135 | 230 | |
| CNBC | 208 | 60 | 102 | |
| FBN | 75 | 13 | 40 | |
| HLN | 225 | 94 | 131 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FNC | 2,140 | 547 | 997 | |
| CNN | 437 | 161 | 243 | |
| MSNBC | 891 | 224 | 380 | |
| CNBC | 182 | 85 | 87 | |
| FBN | 73 | 19 | 45 | |
| HLN | 335 | 113 | 183 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FOX & Friends | 961 | 310 | 550 |
| CNN | American Morning | 268 | 121 | 169 |
| MSNBC | Morning Joe | 444 | 125 | 225 |
| CNBC | Squawk Box | 165 | 64 | 125 |
| HLN | Morning Express w/ Meade | 303 | 164 | 225 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | GLENN BECK | 1,718 | 363 | 706 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 491 | 138 | 177 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 729 | 184 | 347 |
| CNBC | FAST MONEY | 214 | 41 | 101 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 193 | 36 | 96 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 1,748 | 392 | 730 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 454 | 146 | 178 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC LIVE | 556 | 163 | 297 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 238 | 50 | 108 |
| HLN | Prime News | 217 | 39 | 110 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 1,599 | 436 | 774 |
| CNN | John King USA | 410 | 127 | 162 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 600 | 184 | 321 |
| CNBC | Kudlow Report | 239 | 50 | 97 |
| HLN | ISSUES | 304 | 106 | 176 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 2,724 | 643 | 1,270 |
| CNN | In The Arena | 355 | 121 | 188 |
| MSNBC | Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 837 | 192 | 342 |
| CNBC | AMERICAN GREED | 149 | 70 | 78 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 379 | 115 | 199 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | Hannity | 1,946 | 532 | 933 |
| CNN | Piers Morgan Tonight | 439 | 147 | 250 |
| MSNBC | Rachel Maddow Show | 978 | 259 | 403 |
| CNBC | AMERICAN GREED | 217 | 90 | 88 |
| HLN | Dr. Drew | 243 | 104 | 139 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | 1,747 | 466 | 789 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 534 | 221 | 301 |
| MSNBC | Ed Show | 859 | 221 | 395 |
| CNBC | SPRAWLING FROM GRACE | 178 | 93 | 94 |
| HLN | Joy Behar | 395 | 127 | 222 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 1,225 | 439 | 714 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 337 | 124 | 159 |
| MSNBC | Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 531 | 201 | 321 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 113 | 80 | 79 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 182 | 65 | 105 |
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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
Fox Business (FBN): 57.136 million HHs
Nielsen TV Ratings Data: ©2011 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved.
