
Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for September 4, 2012
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | ||
| Total Day | ||||
| FNC | 1,279 | 307 | 565 | |
| CNN | 903 | 297 | 373 | |
| MSNBC | 1,068 | 347 | 474 | |
| CNBC | 165 | 40 | 85 | |
| FBN | 84 | 22 | 43 | |
| HLN | 196 | 84 | 114 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FNC | 2,524 | 554 | 1,032 | |
| CNN | 3,005 | 1,002 | 1,306 | |
| MSNBC | 3,300 | 1,068 | 1,451 | |
| CNBC | 137 | 67 | 73 | |
| FBN | 143 | 43 | 65 | |
| HLN | 291 | 123 | 174 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FOX & Friends | 1,045 | 283 | 526 |
| CNN | Early Start/Starting Point | 239 | 110 | 124 |
| MSNBC | Morning Joe | 528 | 212 | 258 |
| CNBC | Squawk Box | 108 | 21 | 55 |
| HLN | Morning Express w/ Meade | 285 | 175 | 198 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | FIVE, THE | 1,770 | 426 | 810 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 650 | 121 | 165 |
| MSNBC | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 1,090 | 241 | 394 |
| CNBC | FAST MONEY | 178 | 21 | 87 |
| HLN | EVENING EXPRESS | 136 | 55 | 65 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 1,856 | 413 | 786 |
| CNN | Situation Room | 827 | 191 | 276 |
| MSNBC | POLITICS NATION | 1,041 | 218 | 364 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 170 | 32 | 73 |
| HLN | EVENING EXPRESS | 129 | 61 | 59 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 1,635 | 414 | 718 |
| CNN | AMERICAS CHOICE 2012 | 1,229 | 390 | 470 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE | 1,644 | 486 | 689 |
| CNBC | Kudlow Report | 191 | 26 | 95 |
| HLN | JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL | 328 | 102 | 163 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 2,920 | 613 | 1,185 |
| CNN | AMERICAS CHOICE 2012 | 2,103 | 647 | 831 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE | 2,446 | 702 | 1,066 |
| CNBC | BMW: A DRIVING OBSESSION | 125 | 64 | 68 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 407 | 186 | 268 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | Hannity | 2,227 | 500 | 912 |
| CNN | AMERICAS CHOICE 2012 | 3,019 | 991 | 1,285 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE | 3,342 | 1,070 | 1,431 |
| CNBC | 60 Minutes ON CNBC | 122 | 51 | 57 |
| HLN | Dr. Drew | 214 | 102 | 114 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | AMERICAS ELECTION HQ -DNC | 2,398 | 550 | 991 |
| CNN | AMERICAS CHOICE 2012 | 3,888 | 1,368 | 1,801 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE | 4,107 | 1,432 | 1,852 |
| CNBC | AMERICAN GREED | 166 | 87 | 95 |
| HLN | Nancy Grace | 252 | 80 | 140 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FNC | AMERICAS ELECTION HQ -DNC | 2,272 | 646 | 1,051 |
| CNN | AMERICAS CHOICE 2012 | 2,704 | 1,094 | 1,290 |
| MSNBC | MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE | 3,224 | 1,136 | 1,577 |
| CNBC | Mad Money | 116 | 71 | 85 |
| HLN | SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 205 | 56 | 118 |
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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, 2012)
CNN/HLN: 99.727 million HHs
CNBC: 97.497 million HHs
FNC: 97.981 million HHs
MSNBC: 95.526 million HHs
Fox Business: 68.407 million HHs
Nielsen TV Ratings Data: ©2012 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved.










Dana, I often wonder why blacks go for the dems also. I hope that this failed presidency will wake them up.
Ouch, MSNBC and CNN destroyed Fox News. MSNBC must be on cloud 9.
“I’ve got a speech for that” now that’s an Obama campaign slogan I can believe in.