
Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for Wednesday, October 17, 2012
| P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| 3,833 | 740 | 1,514 | |
| 748 | 258 | 352 | |
| 1,817 | 614 | 954 | |
| 176 | 74 | 112 | |
| 78 | 17 | 37 | |
| 294 | 85 | 152 | |
| Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FOX & Friends | 1,788 | 497 | 944 |
| Early Start/Starting Point | 471 | 197 | 244 |
| Morning Joe | 849 | 321 | 463 |
| Squawk Box | 122 | 43 | 89 |
| Morning Express w/ Meade | 213 | 138 | 162 |
| 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FIVE, THE | 2,490 | 525 | 1,099 |
| Situation Room | 615 | 151 | 237 |
| HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 1,346 | 353 | 618 |
| FAST MONEY | 159 | 19 | 79 |
| EVENING EXPRESS | 75 | 26 | 37 |
| 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 2,739 | 592 | 1,181 |
| Situation Room | 571 | 164 | 235 |
| POLITICS NATION | 1,315 | 399 | 638 |
| Mad Money | 125 | 29 | 59 |
| EVENING EXPRESS | 112 | 57 | 61 |
| 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| The Fox Report W/S.SMITH | 2,533 | 504 | 1,046 |
| ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | 714 | 244 | 380 |
| HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 1,326 | 410 | 612 |
| Kudlow Report | 150 | 26 | 60 |
| JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL | 306 | 76 | 105 |
| 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| THE OREILLY FACTOR | 4,411 | 813 | 1,676 |
| Anderson Cooper 360 | 813 | 251 | 389 |
| Ed Show | 1,649 | 542 | 802 |
| WALT: MAN BEHIND THE MYTH | 207 | 67 | 126 |
| Nancy Grace | 370 | 103 | 185 |
| 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| Hannity | 3,928 | 741 | 1,494 |
| Piers Morgan Tonight | 749 | 246 | 337 |
| Rachel Maddow Show | 2,003 | 690 | 1,082 |
| WALT: MAN BEHIND THE MYTH | 202 | 81 | 126 |
| Dr. Drew | 267 | 93 | 142 |
| 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | 3,130 | 659 | 1,363 |
| Anderson Cooper 360 | 673 | 271 | 324 |
| Last Word W/ L. ODONNELL | 1,799 | 611 | 976 |
| AMERICAN GREED | 120 | 73 | 85 |
| Nancy Grace | 245 | 60 | 129 |
| 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| THE OREILLY FACTOR | 1,813 | 595 | 963 |
| ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | 392 | 133 | 150 |
| Ed Show | 1,068 | 374 | 571 |
| Mad Money | 74 | 49 | 37 |
| SHOWBIZ TONIGHT | 194 | 55 | 101 |
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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.











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