Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for Wednesday, October 5, 2011
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | ||
| Total Day | ||||
| FNC | 1,221 | 279 | 580 | |
| CNN | 438 | 151 | 199 | |
| MSNBC | 369 | 97 | 163 | |
| CNBC | 207 | 65 | 108 | |
| FBN | 70 | 11 | 33 | |
| HLN | 361 | 128 | 192 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FNC | 2,510 | 518 | 1,047 | |
| CNN | 889 | 346 | 434 | |
| MSNBC | 690 | 172 | 335 | |
| CNBC | 195 | 83 | 106 | |
| FBN | 61 | 17 | 30 | |
| HLN | 537 | 143 | 247 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FOX & Friends | 1,026 | 305 | 614 |
| CNN | American Morning | 275 | 139 | 151 |
| MSNBC | Morning Joe | 354 | 135 | 186 |
| CNBC | Squawk Box | 219 | 73 | 128 |
| HLN | Morning Express w/ Meade | 305 | 148 | 161 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FIVE, THE | 1,458 | 275 | 629 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 632 | 98 | 197 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 557 | 107 | 173 |
| CNBC | FAST MONEY | 190 | 47 | 100 |
| HLN | HLN SPECIAL REPORT | 589 | 176 | 305 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 1,744 | 280 | 676 |
| CNN | John King USA | 484 | 99 | 165 |
| MSNBC | POLITICS NATION | 594 | 137 | 232 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 150 | 49 | 87 |
| HLN | Prime News | 543 | 177 | 309 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 1,887 | 436 | 917 |
| CNN | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | 510 | 143 | 201 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 664 | 126 | 300 |
| CNBC | Kudlow Report | 176 | 49 | 94 |
| HLN | ISSUES | 491 | 157 | 217 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 3,504 | 643 | 1,460 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 821 | 284 | 394 |
| MSNBC | Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 686 | 166 | 304 |
| CNBC | CNBC SPECIAL REPORT | 233 | 106 | 141 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 730 | 182 | 307 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | Hannity | 2,280 | 502 | 941 |
| CNN | Piers Morgan Tonight | 992 | 365 | 437 |
| MSNBC | Rachel Maddow Show | 672 | 174 | 331 |
| CNBC | JOBS: REBEL ICON GENIUS | 168 | 65 | 98 |
| HLN | Dr. Drew | 462 | 111 | 227 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | 1,739 | 405 | 735 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 854 | 387 | 471 |
| MSNBC | Ed Show | 712 | 176 | 369 |
| CNBC | CNBC TITANS: STEVE JOBS | 185 | 77 | 79 |
| HLN | Joy Behar | 441 | 137 | 219 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 1,225 | 416 | 654 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 569 | 251 | 319 |
| MSNBC | Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 307 | 102 | 144 |
| CNBC | CNBC TITANS: STEVE JOBS | 167 | 82 | 84 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 417 | 107 | 208 |
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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.
