Live + Same Day Cable News Ratings for Saturday & Sunday, May 21-22, 2011
| Saturday | |||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| Total Day | |||
| FNC | 792 | 195 | 352 |
| CNN | 513 | 184 | 241 |
| MSNBC | 392 | 190 | 199 |
| CNBC | 215 | 75 | 111 |
| FBN | 34 | 9 | 18 |
| HLN | 284 | 115 | 166 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | 1,203 | 180 | 398 |
| CNN | 508 | 154 | 233 |
| MSNBC | 403 | 194 | 225 |
| CNBC | 283 | 100 | 148 |
| FBN | 71 | 9 | 19 |
| HLN | 388 | 188 | 239 |
| Sunday | |||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| Total Day | |||
| FNC | 753 | 208 | 376 |
| CNN | 504 | 158 | 235 |
| MSNBC | 367 | 176 | 196 |
| CNBC | 148 | 67 | 83 |
| FBN | 28 | 7 | 14 |
| HLN | 250 | 96 | 136 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | 792 | 172 | 334 |
| CNN | 705 | 204 | 311 |
| MSNBC | 352 | 200 | 198 |
| CNBC | 137 | 47 | 74 |
| FBN | 55 | 8 | 16 |
| HLN | 192 | 64 | 91 |
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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.
