Live + Same Day Cable News Ratings for Saturday & Sunday, July 30-31, 2011
| Saturday | ||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | |
| Total Day | ||
| FNC | 931 | 259 |
| CNN | 547 | 143 |
| MSNBC | 400 | 158 |
| CNBC | 187 | 89 |
| FBN | 26 | 5 |
| HLN | 328 | 127 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) |
| FNC | 1,072 | 228 |
| CNN | 511 | 152 |
| MSNBC | 395 | 162 |
| CNBC | 249 | 112 |
| FBN | 47 | 7 |
| HLN | 435 | 105 |
| Sunday | ||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | |
| Total Day | ||
| FNC | 1,215 | 334 |
| CNN | 753 | 211 |
| MSNBC | 413 | 142 |
| CNBC | 193 | 91 |
| FBN | 28 | 10 |
| HLN | 293 | 99 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) |
| FNC | 1,719 | 395 |
| CNN | 1,317 | 365 |
| MSNBC | 572 | 204 |
| CNBC | 215 | 85 |
| FBN | 58 | 18 |
| HLN | 313 | 92 |
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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 July, 2011)
CNN/HLN: 101.12 million HHs
CNBC: 98.62 million HHs
FNC: 99.15 million HHs
MSNBC: 95.72 million HHs
Fox Business: 58.15 million HHs
Nielsen TV Ratings Data: ©2011 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved.
