
Live + Same Day Cable News Ratings for Saturday & Sunday, March 3-4, 2012
| Saturday | |||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| Total Day | |||
| FNC | 924 | 221 | 380 |
| CNN | 453 | 132 | 184 |
| MSNBC | 446 | 202 | 228 |
| CNBC | 176 | 96 | 111 |
| FBN | 28 | 8 | 14 |
| HLN | 328 | 97 | 165 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | 1,686 | 349 | 612 |
| CNN | 576 | 158 | 226 |
| MSNBC | 628 | 310 | 310 |
| CNBC | 231 | 112 | 141 |
| FBN | 33 | 6 | 15 |
| HLN | 323 | 75 | 134 |
| Sunday | |||
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| Total Day | |||
| FNC | 765 | 194 | 335 |
| CNN | 384 | 115 | 165 |
| MSNBC | 422 | 209 | 231 |
| CNBC | 141 | 70 | 75 |
| FBN | 34 | 14 | 19 |
| HLN | 364 | 142 | 217 |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | 888 | 186 | 283 |
| CNN | 457 | 140 | 197 |
| MSNBC | 499 | 247 | 265 |
| CNBC | 193 | 87 | 102 |
| FBN | 66 | 16 | 30 |
| HLN | 632 | 209 | 370 |
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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.





