Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for August 12, 2011
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | ||
| Total Day | ||||
| FNC | 1,047 | 270 | 525 | |
| CNN | 367 | 117 | 155 | |
| MSNBC | 416 | 135 | 207 | |
| CNBC | 207 | 56 | 114 | |
| FBN | 65 | 10 | 37 | |
| HLN | 296 | 86 | 152 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FNC | 1,458 | 311 | 683 | |
| CNN | 507 | 135 | 209 | |
| MSNBC | 615 | 171 | 285 | |
| CNBC | 169 | 49 | 86 | |
| FBN | 60 | 7 | 28 | |
| HLN | 550 | 107 | 237 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FOX & Friends | 975 | 310 | 582 |
| CNN | American Morning | 274 | 126 | 146 |
| MSNBC | Morning Joe | 468 | 134 | 214 |
| CNBC | Squawk Box | 170 | 71 | 126 |
| HLN | Morning Express w/ Meade | 296 | 134 | 188 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FIVE, THE | 1,488 | 355 | 650 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 419 | 111 | 136 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 649 | 177 | 274 |
| CNBC | MONEY IN MOTION | 192 | 59 | 104 |
| HLN | HLN SPECIAL REPORT | 330 | 91 | 157 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 1,984 | 481 | 847 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 415 | 128 | 171 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC LIVE | 586 | 175 | 303 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 166 | 48 | 102 |
| HLN | Prime News | 451 | 134 | 239 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 1,418 | 317 | 685 |
| CNN | John King USA | 341 | 127 | 135 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 564 | 111 | 262 |
| CNBC | Kudlow Report | 178 | 39 | 94 |
| HLN | ISSUES | 545 | 127 | 245 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 1,824 | 367 | 871 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 386 | 120 | 166 |
| MSNBC | Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 702 | 160 | 302 |
| CNBC | CNBC SPECIAL REPORT | 149 | 47 | 78 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 745 | 127 | 303 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | Hannity | 1,556 | 306 | 682 |
| CNN | Piers Morgan Tonight | 463 | 134 | 173 |
| MSNBC | Rachel Maddow Show | 742 | 190 | 364 |
| CNBC | CHINA QUESTION, THE | 186 | 46 | 91 |
| HLN | Dr. Drew | 604 | 134 | 267 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | REPUBLICAN PRES DEBATE | 978 | 260 | 481 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 693 | 157 | 296 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC INVESTIGATES | 406 | 165 | 190 |
| CNBC | CHINA QUESTION, THE | 173 | 54 | 87 |
| HLN | Joy Behar | 319 | 58 | 144 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | REPUBLICAN PRES DEBATE | 818 | 255 | 453 |
| CNN | John King USA | 403 | 124 | 156 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC INVESTIGATES | 433 | 174 | 199 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 87 | 50 | 66 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 223 | 55 | 78 |
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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 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.
