Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for March 30, 2012
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | ||
| Total Day | ||||
| FNC | 1,180 | 322 | 537 | |
| CNN | 372 | 122 | 154 | |
| MSNBC | 433 | 128 | 181 | |
| CNBC | 156 | 49 | 84 | |
| FBN | 66 | 8 | 30 | |
| HLN | 210 | 91 | 117 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FNC | 2,133 | 502 | 865 | |
| CNN | 632 | 242 | 227 | |
| MSNBC | 751 | 234 | 317 | |
| CNBC | 187 | 96 | 116 | |
| FBN | 47 | 13 | 25 | |
| HLN | 292 | 96 | 137 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FOX & Friends | 1,203 | 351 | 619 |
| CNN | Early Start/Starting Point | 263 | 94 | 133 |
| MSNBC | Morning Joe | 358 | 117 | 163 |
| CNBC | Squawk Box | 152 | 60 | 89 |
| HLN | Morning Express w/ Meade | 248 | 135 | 161 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FIVE, THE | 1,633 | 373 | 722 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 481 | 145 | 214 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 793 | 133 | 289 |
| CNBC | MONEY IN MOTION | 184 | 33 | 95 |
| HLN | HLN SPECIAL REPORT | 204 | 66 | 109 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 1,706 | 404 | 714 |
| CNN | John King USA | 372 | 94 | 136 |
| MSNBC | POLITICS NATION | 679 | 199 | 313 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 222 | 57 | 126 |
| HLN | Prime News | 221 | 99 | 132 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 1,674 | 466 | 745 |
| CNN | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | 371 | 120 | 138 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 689 | 172 | 324 |
| CNBC | Kudlow Report | 242 | 49 | 122 |
| HLN | JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL | 350 | 139 | 166 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 2,885 | 632 | 1,110 |
| CNN | BEYOND TRAYVON | 677 | 250 | 225 |
| MSNBC | Ed Show | 804 | 223 | 318 |
| CNBC | THE Apprentice | 180 | 80 | 120 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 406 | 153 | 189 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | Hannity | 2,067 | 533 | 904 |
| CNN | Piers Morgan Tonight | 708 | 247 | 250 |
| MSNBC | Rachel Maddow Show | 1,067 | 321 | 441 |
| CNBC | THE Apprentice | 224 | 124 | 135 |
| HLN | Dr. Drew | 215 | 57 | 94 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | 1,429 | 338 | 575 |
| CNN | BEYOND TRAYVON | 510 | 227 | 207 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC INVESTIGATES | 383 | 159 | 192 |
| CNBC | CRIME INC: HUMAN TRAFFICK | 157 | 84 | 92 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 269 | 82 | 137 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 1,122 | 320 | 559 |
| CNN | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | 408 | 168 | 205 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC INVESTIGATES | 459 | 223 | 226 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 85 | 46 | 62 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 229 | 87 | 145 |
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Note: We post all the cable news ratings we get.
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.
