Live + Same Day Cable News Ratings for Saturday & Sunday, January 7-8, 2012
| Saturday | |||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| Total Day | |||
| FNC | 760 | 197 | 357 |
| CNN | 386 | 102 | 143 |
| MSNBC | 256 | 115 | 144 |
| CNBC | 162 | 73 | 85 |
| FBN | 18 | 3 | 7 |
| HLN | 307 | 113 | 179 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | 827 | 141 | 281 |
| CNN | 368 | 103 | 127 |
| MSNBC | 260 | 152 | 179 |
| CNBC | 233 | 99 | 110 |
| FBN | 20 | 1 | 5 |
| HLN | 397 | 89 | 198 |
| Sunday | |||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| Total Day | |||
| FNC | 691 | 151 | 320 |
| CNN | 365 | 115 | 152 |
| MSNBC | 323 | 131 | 158 |
| CNBC | 159 | 85 | 86 |
| FBN | 21 | 7 | 10 |
| HLN | 253 | 99 | 144 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | 979 | 202 | 403 |
| CNN | 556 | 197 | 216 |
| MSNBC | 313 | 148 | 170 |
| CNBC | 169 | 91 | 79 |
| FBN | 28 | 12 | 15 |
| HLN | 288 | 78 | 152 |
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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
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Nielsen TV Ratings Data: ©2012 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved.
