Live + Same Day Cable News Ratings for Saturday & Sunday, January 28-29, 2012
| Saturday | |||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| Total Day | |||
| FNC | 797 | 181 | 355 |
| CNN | 440 | 130 | 175 |
| MSNBC | 452 | 199 | 221 |
| CNBC | 228 | 90 | 133 |
| FBN | 19 | 5 | 7 |
| HLN | 307 | 91 | 169 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | 1,082 | 137 | 330 |
| CNN | 475 | 142 | 200 |
| MSNBC | 658 | 352 | 314 |
| CNBC | 314 | 112 | 183 |
| FBN | 20 | 3 | 6 |
| HLN | 365 | 97 | 209 |
| Sunday | |||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| Total Day | |||
| FNC | 837 | 216 | 391 |
| CNN | 367 | 109 | 153 |
| MSNBC | 330 | 150 | 160 |
| CNBC | 146 | 83 | 82 |
| FBN | 23 | 7 | 11 |
| HLN | 326 | 122 | 196 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | 1,202 | 295 | 521 |
| CNN | 406 | 137 | 172 |
| MSNBC | 392 | 180 | 192 |
| CNBC | 145 | 84 | 72 |
| FBN | 38 | 11 | 14 |
| HLN | 424 | 137 | 235 |
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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.
