Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for Wednesday May 25, 2011
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | ||
| Total Day | ||||
| FNC | 1,096 | 267 | 527 | |
| CNN | 563 | 181 | 276 | |
| MSNBC | 490 | 161 | 263 | |
| CNBC | 205 | 46 | 98 | |
| FBN | 54 | 14 | 32 | |
| HLN | 413 | 134 | 203 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FNC | 2,035 | 421 | 927 | |
| CNN | 742 | 237 | 384 | |
| MSNBC | 991 | 310 | 458 | |
| CNBC | 192 | 67 | 98 | |
| FBN | 46 | 12 | 18 | |
| HLN | 555 | 170 | 294 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FOX & Friends | 1,080 | 359 | 657 |
| CNN | American Morning | 421 | 149 | 239 |
| MSNBC | Morning Joe | 550 | 200 | 324 |
| CNBC | Squawk Box | 192 | 53 | 97 |
| HLN | Morning Express w/ Meade | 448 | 208 | 261 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | GLENN BECK | 1,647 | 411 | 791 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 695 | 156 | 296 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 745 | 211 | 323 |
| CNBC | FAST MONEY | 204 | 41 | 95 |
| HLN | HLN SPECIAL REPORT | 754 | 169 | 301 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 1,835 | 349 | 793 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 573 | 161 | 258 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC LIVE | 634 | 158 | 321 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 190 | 73 | 110 |
| HLN | Prime News | 649 | 126 | 308 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 1,633 | 342 | 758 |
| CNN | John King USA | 535 | 194 | 261 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 795 | 228 | 430 |
| CNBC | TRIBUTE: MARK HAINES | 388 | 80 | 177 |
| HLN | ISSUES | 586 | 131 | 330 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 2,764 | 594 | 1,225 |
| CNN | In The Arena | 650 | 164 | 280 |
| MSNBC | Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 1,091 | 307 | 455 |
| CNBC | CIGARETTE WARS | 162 | 66 | 76 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 1,004 | 290 | 557 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | Hannity | 1,847 | 406 | 900 |
| CNN | Piers Morgan Tonight | 658 | 158 | 322 |
| MSNBC | Rachel Maddow Show | 1,043 | 316 | 488 |
| CNBC | AMERICAN GREED | 204 | 62 | 108 |
| HLN | Dr. Drew | 266 | 104 | 149 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | 1,489 | 262 | 656 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 938 | 392 | 558 |
| MSNBC | Ed Show | 832 | 308 | 431 |
| CNBC | AMERICAN GREED | 211 | 71 | 110 |
| HLN | Joy Behar | 443 | 128 | 198 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 1,161 | 289 | 627 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 770 | 337 | 462 |
| MSNBC | Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 498 | 169 | 273 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 124 | 52 | 77 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 187 | 84 | 109 |
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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.
