Live + Same Day Cable News Ratings for Saturday & Sunday, May 7-8, 2011
| Saturday | ||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | |
| Total Day | ||
| FNC | 898 | 213 |
| CNN | 680 | 236 |
| MSNBC | 382 | 163 |
| HLN | 230 | 92 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) |
| FNC | 1,112 | 228 |
| CNN | 727 | 220 |
| MSNBC | 350 | 174 |
| HLN | 330 | 123 |
| Sunday | ||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | |
| Total Day | ||
| FNC | 896 | 237 |
| CNN | 570 | 186 |
| MSNBC | 358 | 164 |
| HLN | 162 | 70 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) |
| FNC | 1,133 | 343 |
| CNN | 618 | 204 |
| MSNBC | 504 | 227 |
| HLN | 137 | 55 |
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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.
