Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for Friday, May 2, 2014
| Total Day | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FOXN | 1,040 | 207 | 410 | |
| CNN | 285 | 79 | 122 | |
| MSNBC | 347 | 112 | 162 | |
| CNBC | 128 | 32 | 62 | |
| FBN | 33 | 5 | 15 | |
| HLN | 202 | 80 | 110 | |
| Primetime | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) | |
| FOXN | 1,549 | 255 | 538 | |
| CNN | 305 | 102 | 120 | |
| MSNBC | 463 | 139 | 224 | |
| CNBC | 140 | 26 | 62 | |
| FBN | 15 | 2 | 9 | |
| HLN | 289 | 115 | 176 | |
| Net | Morning programs (6-9 AM) | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FOXN | FOX AND FRIENDS | 1,043 | 224 | 522 |
| CNN | NEW DAY | 270 | 65 | 133 |
| MSNBC | MORNING JOE | 374 | 116 | 185 |
| CNBC | Total Program Combo | 111 | 29 | 50 |
| HLN | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | 170 | 68 | 86 |
| Net | 5PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FOXN | FIVE, THE | 1,694 | 231 | 524 |
| CNN | SITUATION ROOM | 388 | 83 | 134 |
| MSNB | ED SHOW | 590 | 146 | 218 |
| CNBC | FAST MONEY | 114 | 31 | 59 |
| CNBC | OPTIONS ACTION | 133 | 34 | 43 |
| Net | 6PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FOXN | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | 1,695 | 303 | 592 |
| CNN | CROSSFIRE | 254 | 76 | 135 |
| CNN | SITUATION ROOM | 350 | 93 | 151 |
| MSNB | POLITICS NATION | 562 | 135 | 227 |
| CNBC | MAD MONEY | 119 | 12 | 38 |
| HLN | I, DETECTIVE | 103 | 47 | 66 |
| Net | 7PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FOXN | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | 1,504 | 329 | 551 |
| CNN | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | 396 | 84 | 181 |
| MSNB | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | 743 | 163 | 284 |
| CNBC | COCA-COLA: THE REAL STORY | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| HLN | JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL | 130 | 53 | 82 |
| Net | 8PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FOXN | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 1,745 | 284 | 549 |
| CNN | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | 436 | 106 | 156 |
| MSNB | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | 523 | 130 | 237 |
| CNBC | REBELS, ICONS, & LEADERS | 74 | 28 | 48 |
| HLN | NANCY GRACE MYSTERIES | 261 | 79 | 146 |
| Net | 9PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FOXN | FNR: BENGHAZI | 1,708 | 275 | 580 |
| CNN | SMERCONISH | 291 | 102 | 94 |
| MSNB | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | 617 | 169 | 298 |
| CNBC | MARIJUANA INC | 158 | 33 | 73 |
| HLN | FORENSIC FILES | 285 | 119 | 175 |
| Net | 10PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FOXN | HANNITY | 1,190 | 204 | 482 |
| CNN | CNN SPECIAL REPORT | 171 | 87 | 90 |
| CNN | CNN SPOTLIGHT | 204 | 110 | 128 |
| MSNB | MSNBC INVESTIGATES | 249 | 119 | 136 |
| CNBC | MOB MONEY: MRDRS & ACQSTN | 187 | 16 | 65 |
| HLN | FORENSIC FILES | 320 | 146 | 206 |
| Net | 11PM | P2+ (000s) | 25-54 (000s) | 35-64 (000s) |
| FOXN | THE OREILLY FACTOR | 950 | 190 | 424 |
| CNN | INSIDE MAN | 154 | 80 | 91 |
| MSNB | MSNBC INVESTIGATES | 279 | 124 | 130 |
| CNBC | CRIME INC GRND THEFT AUTO | 116 | 29 | 55 |
| HLN | FORENSIC FILES | 382 | 142 | 205 |
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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 August, 2013)
CNN/HLN: 99.292 million HHs
CNBC: 96.242 million HHs
FNC: 97.186 million HHs
MSNBC: 94.519 million HHs
Fox Business: 75.501 million HHs
Nielsen TV Ratings Data: ©2014 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved.
