While well above CNBC's typical 8-10p numbers, last night's two-hour "Your Money, Your Vote" debate with republican presidential candidates lacked well behind recent debates on Fox News Channel (6.1 million on 9/22) and CNN (5.5 million on October 18).
Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for Wednesday, November 9, 2011
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | ||
| Total Day | ||||
| FNC | 1,188 | 283 | 541 | |
| CNN | 479 | 157 | 209 | |
| MSNBC | 506 | 136 | 248 | |
| CNBC | 569 | 181 | 288 | |
| FBN | 69 | 11 | 37 | |
| HLN | 301 | 90 | 146 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FNC | 2,048 | 462 | 854 | |
| CNN | 702 | 247 | 327 | |
| MSNBC | 924 | 237 | 445 | |
| CNBC | 2,550 | 763 | 1,196 | |
| FBN | 55 | 9 | 41 | |
| HLN | 498 | 117 | 195 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FOX & Friends | 1,179 | 352 | 661 |
| CNN | American Morning | 334 | 154 | 163 |
| MSNBC | Morning Joe | 496 | 147 | 281 |
| CNBC | Squawk Box | 196 | 94 | 136 |
| HLN | Morning Express w/ Meade | 385 | 145 | 224 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FIVE, THE | 1,651 | 355 | 760 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 699 | 130 | 226 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 820 | 170 | 316 |
| CNBC | FAST MONEY | 246 | 48 | 135 |
| HLN | HLN SPECIAL REPORT | 259 | 76 | 115 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 2,247 | 378 | 825 |
| CNN | John King USA | 584 | 114 | 187 |
| MSNBC | POLITICS NATION | 757 | 198 | 322 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 241 | 64 | 139 |
| HLN | Prime News | 333 | 87 | 159 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 2,035 | 456 | 894 |
| CNN | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | 480 | 138 | 200 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 902 | 228 | 448 |
| CNBC | YOUR MONEY YOUR VOTE | 417 | 125 | 183 |
| HLN | ISSUES | 434 | 115 | 199 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 2,373 | 525 | 980 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 652 | 223 | 327 |
| MSNBC | Ed Show | 804 | 195 | 445 |
| CNBC | YOUR MONEY YOUR VOTE | 3,201 | 947 | 1,490 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 603 | 141 | 243 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | Hannity | 1,775 | 444 | 745 |
| CNN | Piers Morgan Tonight | 553 | 172 | 215 |
| MSNBC | Rachel Maddow Show | 852 | 241 | 406 |
| CNBC | YOUR MONEY YOUR VOTE | 3,462 | 1,039 | 1,630 |
| HLN | Dr. Drew | 487 | 115 | 187 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | 1,991 | 415 | 831 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 901 | 346 | 439 |
| MSNBC | Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 1,115 | 275 | 484 |
| CNBC | YOUR MONEY YOUR VOTE | 981 | 303 | 465 |
| HLN | Joy Behar | 427 | 101 | 165 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 1,029 | 287 | 470 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 666 | 304 | 355 |
| MSNBC | Ed Show | 728 | 193 | 318 |
| CNBC | YOUR MONEY YOUR VOTE | 480 | 214 | 299 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 363 | 99 | 134 |
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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.
