Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for September 21, 2011
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | ||
| Total Day | ||||
| FNC | 1,196 | 281 | 591 | |
| CNN | 492 | 163 | 223 | |
| MSNBC | 457 | 149 | 232 | |
| CNBC | 194 | 65 | 101 | |
| FBN | 76 | 13 | 28 | |
| HLN | 274 | 101 | 146 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FNC | 2,534 | 516 | 1,065 | |
| CNN | 897 | 309 | 409 | |
| MSNBC | 978 | 325 | 480 | |
| CNBC | 223 | 94 | 116 | |
| FBN | 57 | 10 | 22 | |
| HLN | 498 | 138 | 246 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FOX & Friends | 1,072 | 344 | 695 |
| CNN | American Morning | 252 | 100 | 145 |
| MSNBC | Morning Joe | 385 | 144 | 207 |
| CNBC | Squawk Box | 198 | 77 | 125 |
| HLN | Morning Express w/ Meade | 275 | 141 | 172 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FIVE, THE | 1,492 | 300 | 654 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 679 | 168 | 262 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 664 | 127 | 235 |
| CNBC | FAST MONEY | 226 | 61 | 121 |
| HLN | HLN SPECIAL REPORT | 219 | 75 | 97 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 2,035 | 368 | 835 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 518 | 151 | 218 |
| MSNBC | POLITICS NATION | 593 | 162 | 282 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 196 | 76 | 112 |
| HLN | Prime News | 372 | 112 | 162 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 1,962 | 470 | 924 |
| CNN | John King USA | 665 | 216 | 279 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 1,073 | 304 | 559 |
| CNBC | Kudlow Report | 184 | 78 | 117 |
| HLN | ISSUES | 381 | 104 | 198 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 3,457 | 672 | 1,352 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 833 | 271 | 391 |
| MSNBC | Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 929 | 261 | 443 |
| CNBC | COCA-COLA: THE REAL STORY | 186 | 77 | 113 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 621 | 158 | 314 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | Hannity | 2,180 | 436 | 924 |
| CNN | Piers Morgan Tonight | 751 | 241 | 337 |
| MSNBC | Rachel Maddow Show | 1,044 | 362 | 516 |
| CNBC | FORD: AMERICAN ICON | 237 | 104 | 125 |
| HLN | Dr. Drew | 442 | 104 | 200 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | 1,955 | 434 | 911 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 1,097 | 416 | 499 |
| MSNBC | Ed Show | 961 | 351 | 480 |
| CNBC | AMERICAN GREED | 247 | 100 | 109 |
| HLN | Joy Behar | 440 | 151 | 229 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 1,280 | 403 | 728 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 923 | 405 | 477 |
| MSNBC | Ed Show | 740 | 313 | 412 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 100 | 45 | 57 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 377 | 123 | 181 |
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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.
