Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for Tuesday, January 18, 2012
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | ||
| Total Day | ||||
| FNC | 1,245 | 273 | 559 | |
| CNN | 391 | 126 | 169 | |
| MSNBC | 498 | 127 | 216 | |
| CNBC | 167 | 54 | 106 | |
| FBN | 63 | 17 | 32 | |
| HLN | 218 | 78 | 108 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FNC | 2,402 | 569 | 1,016 | |
| CNN | 683 | 244 | 302 | |
| MSNBC | 927 | 243 | 393 | |
| CNBC | 188 | 76 | 126 | |
| FBN | 63 | 13 | 24 | |
| HLN | 307 | 98 | 143 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FOX & Friends | 1,040 | 288 | 613 |
| CNN | Early Start/Starting Point | 230 | 110 | 117 |
| MSNBC | Morning Joe | 503 | 158 | 251 |
| CNBC | Squawk Box | 138 | 61 | 102 |
| HLN | Morning Express w/ Meade | 290 | 156 | 183 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FIVE, THE | 1,756 | 332 | 765 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 510 | 91 | 142 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 807 | 126 | 264 |
| CNBC | FAST MONEY | 191 | 44 | 135 |
| HLN | HLN SPECIAL REPORT | 222 | 30 | 104 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 2,108 | 420 | 824 |
| CNN | John King USA | 420 | 88 | 157 |
| MSNBC | POLITICS NATION | 747 | 145 | 281 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 206 | 55 | 140 |
| HLN | Prime News | 232 | 60 | 81 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 1,776 | 349 | 761 |
| CNN | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | 433 | 114 | 208 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 817 | 224 | 428 |
| CNBC | Kudlow Report | 122 | 33 | 67 |
| HLN | ISSUES | 346 | 120 | 177 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 3,028 | 650 | 1,227 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 625 | 177 | 305 |
| MSNBC | Ed Show | 1,006 | 231 | 409 |
| CNBC | NEW AGE OF WAL-MART | 234 | 109 | 164 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 424 | 117 | 205 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | Hannity | 2,215 | 594 | 955 |
| CNN | Piers Morgan Tonight | 636 | 186 | 244 |
| MSNBC | Rachel Maddow Show | 943 | 283 | 425 |
| CNBC | CRACKBERRYD | 193 | 76 | 123 |
| HLN | Dr. Drew | 270 | 80 | 106 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | 1,956 | 464 | 867 |
| CNN | Anderson Cooper 360 | 788 | 368 | 358 |
| MSNBC | Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 833 | 216 | 346 |
| CNBC | AMERICAN GREED | 138 | 43 | 92 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 243 | 98 | 126 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 1,272 | 362 | 648 |
| CNN | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | 333 | 175 | 176 |
| MSNBC | Ed Show | 419 | 119 | 182 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 62 | 24 | 49 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 180 | 61 | 56 |
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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: ©2012 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved.
