
Live + Same Day Cable News Ratings for Saturday & Sunday, February 25-26, 2012
| Saturday | |||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| Total Day | |||
| FNC | 778 | 184 | 303 |
| CNN | 368 | 95 | 139 |
| MSNBC | 389 | 175 | 195 |
| CNBC | 212 | 91 | 118 |
| FBN | 30 | 5 | 11 |
| HLN | 282 | 86 | 156 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | 1,124 | 184 | 328 |
| CNN | 419 | 125 | 170 |
| MSNBC | 523 | 251 | 229 |
| CNBC | 303 | 113 | 173 |
| FBN | 41 | 6 | 8 |
| HLN | 321 | 66 | 146 |
| Sunday | |||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| Total Day | |||
| FNC | 706 | 185 | 311 |
| CNN | 332 | 98 | 131 |
| MSNBC | 314 | 151 | 166 |
| CNBC | 136 | 60 | 56 |
| FBN | 26 | 8 | 14 |
| HLN | 298 | 123 | 182 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | 666 | 150 | 275 |
| CNN | 368 | 103 | 145 |
| MSNBC | 347 | 182 | 218 |
| CNBC | 107 | 51 | 48 |
| FBN | 36 | 4 | 11 |
| HLN | 385 | 134 | 219 |
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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.





