Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for May 6, 2011
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | ||
| Total Day | ||||
| FNC | 1,132 | 272 | 534 | |
| CNN | 659 | 256 | 344 | |
| MSNBC | 507 | 173 | 262 | |
| CNBC | 228 | 72 | 118 | |
| FBN | 58 | 7 | 25 | |
| HLN | 246 | 105 | 126 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FNC | 1,945 | 352 | 798 | |
| CNN | 726 | 234 | 365 | |
| MSNBC | 831 | 298 | 461 | |
| CNBC | 294 | 139 | 165 | |
| FBN | 35 | 6 | 14 | |
| HLN | 305 | 121 | 148 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FOX & Friends | 1,087 | 410 | 690 |
| CNN | American Morning | 443 | 192 | 255 |
| MSNBC | Morning Joe | 540 | 175 | 273 |
| CNBC | Squawk Box | 220 | 93 | 132 |
| HLN | Morning Express w/ Meade | 480 | 202 | 241 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | GLENN BECK | 1,669 | 341 | 652 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 993 | 308 | 485 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 878 | 210 | 376 |
| CNBC | MONEY IN MOTION | 174 | 53 | 86 |
| CNBC | OPTIONS ACTION | 214 | 50 | 107 |
| HLN | HLN SPECIAL REPORT | 129 | 56 | 87 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 1,899 | 399 | 780 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 969 | 367 | 484 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC LIVE | 710 | 158 | 306 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 155 | 49 | 90 |
| HLN | Prime News | 259 | 53 | 127 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 1,677 | 377 | 760 |
| CNN | John King USA | 732 | 302 | 391 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 736 | 216 | 406 |
| CNBC | Kudlow Report | 113 | 17 | 48 |
| HLN | ISSUES | 379 | 86 | 168 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 2,625 | 446 | 1,084 |
| CNN | In The Arena | 719 | 230 | 379 |
| MSNBC | Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 972 | 294 | 517 |
| CNBC | THE Apprentice | 258 | 108 | 136 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 548 | 178 | 270 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | Hannity | 1,853 | 340 | 761 |
| CNN | Piers Morgan Tonight | 626 | 192 | 310 |
| MSNBC | Rachel Maddow Show | 890 | 323 | 476 |
| CNBC | THE Apprentice | 467 | 208 | 273 |
| HLN | Dr. Drew | 256 | 138 | 100 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | 1,357 | 269 | 547 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 863 | 289 | 419 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC SPECIAL | 629 | 277 | 389 |
| CNBC | AMER NXT GRT RESTAURANT | 179 | 108 | 97 |
| HLN | Joy Behar | 136 | 55 | 85 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 1,207 | 407 | 667 |
| CNN | CNN PRESENTS | 940 | 430 | 512 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC SPECIAL | 608 | 313 | 358 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 114 | 81 | 65 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 187 | 66 | 73 |
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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.
