http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:53:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com http://tvbythenumbers.com/favicon.ico http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/07/05/keith-olbermanns-ratings-on-current-drop-in-week-2-still-way-bigger-than-currents-tiny-pre-olbermann-average/97212/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/07/05/keith-olbermanns-ratings-on-current-drop-in-week-2-still-way-bigger-than-currents-tiny-pre-olbermann-average/97212/#comments Tue, 05 Jul 2011 17:27:50 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=97212 Ratings for Countdown with Keith Olbermann fell to an average of a 93,000 viewers in the advertising-targets adults 25-54 demo, and 253,000 total viewers in the show's second week on Current. That's down 29% from the first week's average. Current boasts that its still way (way, way) above the relative handful (15,000 viewers) who watched [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/07/05/keith-olbermanns-ratings-on-current-drop-in-week-2-still-way-bigger-than-currents-tiny-pre-olbermann-average/97212/feed/ 43 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/28/cnn-posts-strong-year-over-year-quarterly-ratings-gains/96798/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/28/cnn-posts-strong-year-over-year-quarterly-ratings-gains/96798/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:33:42 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/28/cnn-posts-strong-year-over-year-quarterly-ratings-gains/96798/ via press release: CNN POSTS STRONG YEAR-OVER-YEAR QUARTERLY RATINGS GAINS – INCREASING +29% IN PRIMETIME AND +21% IN TOTAL DAY IN THE KEY DEMO; GROWS MORE THAN ANY OTHER CABLE NEWS NETWORK VS. A YEAR AGO AC 360 is Up +43%, Piers Morgan Tonight Grew +16% and In The Arena Increased +21% Q2 vs. a [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/28/cnn-posts-strong-year-over-year-quarterly-ratings-gains/96798/feed/ 3 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/21/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-june-20-2011/96203/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/21/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-june-20-2011/96203/#comments Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:40:23 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/21/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-june-20-2011/96203/ The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/21/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-june-20-2011/96203/feed/ 194 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/15/how-many-will-watch-the-premiere-of-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-on-current-tv-poll/95744/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/15/how-many-will-watch-the-premiere-of-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-on-current-tv-poll/95744/#comments Wed, 15 Jun 2011 23:38:17 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=95744 Take a guess!]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2011/06/15/how-many-will-watch-the-premiere-of-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-on-current-tv-poll/95744/feed/ 258 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/12/28/msnbcs-olbermann-maddow-down-in-2010-but-not-as-down-as-cnns-anderson-cooper/76703/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/12/28/msnbcs-olbermann-maddow-down-in-2010-but-not-as-down-as-cnns-anderson-cooper/76703/#comments Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:10:09 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/?p=76703 MSNBC saw double-digit declines in adults 25-54 in primetime, but CNN's were much worse.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/12/28/msnbcs-olbermann-maddow-down-in-2010-but-not-as-down-as-cnns-anderson-cooper/76703/feed/ 47 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/12/20/msnbc-beats-cnn-for-second-year-in-a-row-in-primetime-ratings/76083/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/12/20/msnbc-beats-cnn-for-second-year-in-a-row-in-primetime-ratings/76083/#comments Mon, 20 Dec 2010 19:11:20 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/12/20/msnbc-beats-cnn-for-second-year-in-a-row-in-primetime-ratings/76083 via press release: MSNBC BEATS CNN FOR SECOND YEAR IN A ROW IN PRIMETIME - 2010 RATINGS MSNBC BEATS CNN FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR IN PRIMETIME AMONG A25-54 AND FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER IN TOTAL VIEWERS MSNBC Tops CNN in Total Day and Sales Day for the first time ever in A25-54 CNN Hits [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/12/20/msnbc-beats-cnn-for-second-year-in-a-row-in-primetime-ratings/76083/feed/ 20 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/30/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-for-the-fifth-consecutive-month/73768/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/30/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-for-the-fifth-consecutive-month/73768/#comments Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:48:35 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/30/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-for-the-fifth-consecutive-month/73768 via press release: MSNBC BEATS CNN IN TOTAL DAY FOR THE FIFTH CONSECUTIVE MONTH MSNBC Continues to Top CNN in the Morning and Every Hour From 6 p.m. – 12 a.m. NEW YORK – November 30, 2010 - MSNBC topped CNN in viewers 25-54 for the fifth straight month in total day in November, the [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/30/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-for-the-fifth-consecutive-month/73768/feed/ 9 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/10/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-nov-9-2010/71603/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/10/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-nov-9-2010/71603/#comments Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:22:43 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/11/10/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-nov-9-2010/71603 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/10/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-nov-9-2010/71603/feed/ 60 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/05/olbermann-suspended-from-msnbc-for-campaign-donations/70992/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/05/olbermann-suspended-from-msnbc-for-campaign-donations/70992/#comments Fri, 05 Nov 2010 18:34:18 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=70992 Keith Olbermann, the top anchor on MSNBC, was suspended on Friday.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/05/olbermann-suspended-from-msnbc-for-campaign-donations/70992/feed/ 146 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/02/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-for-the-fourth-consecutive-month/70482/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/02/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-for-the-fourth-consecutive-month/70482/#comments Tue, 02 Nov 2010 17:31:58 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/11/02/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-for-the-fourth-consecutive-month/70482 via press release: MSNBC BEATS CNN IN TOTAL DAY FOR THE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE MONTH “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell” Tops “AC 360” in First Month MSNBC is #1 Cable News Network Among African American and Hispanic Viewers in Primetime for 9th Consecutive Month NEW YORK – November 2, 2010 - MSNBC topped CNN in [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/11/02/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-for-the-fourth-consecutive-month/70482/feed/ 8 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/13/cable-news-ratings-during-chilean-miner-rescues-tuesday/67942/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/13/cable-news-ratings-during-chilean-miner-rescues-tuesday/67942/#comments Wed, 13 Oct 2010 20:42:22 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=67942 CNN Lead Ratings at 11pm, Fox News lead during primetime (8-11p)]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/13/cable-news-ratings-during-chilean-miner-rescues-tuesday/67942/feed/ 23 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/08/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-october-7-2010/67304/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/08/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-october-7-2010/67304/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 21:59:59 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/10/08/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-october-7-2010/67304 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/08/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-october-7-2010/67304/feed/ 72 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/07/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-october-6-2010/67167/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/07/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-october-6-2010/67167/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:10:25 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/10/07/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-october-6-2010/67167 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/07/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-october-6-2010/67167/feed/ 54 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/06/parker-spitzer-ratings-still-lousy-on-day-2-cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-october-5-2010/67001/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/06/parker-spitzer-ratings-still-lousy-on-day-2-cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-october-5-2010/67001/#comments Wed, 06 Oct 2010 22:40:24 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/10/06/parker-spitzer-ratings-still-lousy-on-day-2-cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-october-5-2010/67001 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/06/parker-spitzer-ratings-still-lousy-on-day-2-cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-october-5-2010/67001/feed/ 70 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/05/parker-spitzer-debuts-in-last-place-cable-news-ratings-for-monday-october-427-2010/66839/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/05/parker-spitzer-debuts-in-last-place-cable-news-ratings-for-monday-october-427-2010/66839/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 22:26:36 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/10/05/parker-spitzer-debuts-in-last-place-cable-news-ratings-for-monday-october-427-2010/66839 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/10/05/parker-spitzer-debuts-in-last-place-cable-news-ratings-for-monday-october-427-2010/66839/feed/ 75 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/09/28/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-in-3q-among-a25-54-first-time-since-2q-2001/65585/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/09/28/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-in-3q-among-a25-54-first-time-since-2q-2001/65585/#comments Tue, 28 Sep 2010 19:01:04 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/09/28/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-in-3q-among-a25-54-first-time-since-2q-2001/65585 via press release: MSNBC BEATS CNN IN TOTAL DAY IN 3Q AMONG A25-54, FIRST TIME SINCE 2Q 2001 MSNBC #1 Cable News Network Among African-American and Hispanic Viewers in Primetime MSNBC Beat CNN in Primetime for the 4th Consecutive Quarter NEW YORK – Sept. 28, 2010 – MSNBC beat CNN in total day for the [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/09/28/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-in-3q-among-a25-54-first-time-since-2q-2001/65585/feed/ 25 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/08/31/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-for-second-straight-month/61651/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/08/31/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-for-second-straight-month/61651/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:14:27 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/08/31/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-for-second-straight-month/61651 via press release: MSNBC BEATS CNN IN TOTAL DAY FOR SECOND STRAIGHT MONTH “The Ed Show” Has Best Month Ever in A25-54 CNN Sees Lowest Primetime Viewers in More Than a Decade MSNBC #1 Among Younger Viewers in Sales Prime for Six Straight Months NEW YORK - August 31, 2010 - MSNBC topped CNN in [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/08/31/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-total-day-for-second-straight-month/61651/feed/ 15 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/07/27/in-july-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-saw-lowest-viewership-since-april-2008/58334/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/07/27/in-july-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-saw-lowest-viewership-since-april-2008/58334/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:33:39 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/07/27/in-july-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-saw-lowest-viewership-since-april-2008/58334 Countdown with Keith Olbermann saw its lowest viewing average in over two years, since April 2008. ]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/07/27/in-july-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-saw-lowest-viewership-since-april-2008/58334/feed/ 71 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/07/27/msnbc-tops-cnn-in-total-day-for-july/58297/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/07/27/msnbc-tops-cnn-in-total-day-for-july/58297/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:06:51 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/07/27/msnbc-tops-cnn-in-total-day-for-july/58297 via press release: REVISED: MSNBC TOPS CNN IN TOTAL DAY FOR JULY Network Continues to Crush CNN in Primetime MSNBC Reaches More Viewers A25-54 Than Fox News Channel or CNN in July NEW YORK – July 27, 2010 – MSNBC topped CNN in viewers 25-54 for total day in July. This marks the fourth month [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/07/27/msnbc-tops-cnn-in-total-day-for-july/58297/feed/ 21 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/29/msnbc-beats-cnn-for-first-half-of-2010-in-primetime/55700/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/29/msnbc-beats-cnn-for-first-half-of-2010-in-primetime/55700/#comments Tue, 29 Jun 2010 18:33:07 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=55700 MSNBC beat CNN in primetime in the first half of 2010, finishing well ahead of the formerly dominant news network among both total viewers and in the key adult demographic, according to data from Nielsen Media Research. ]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/29/msnbc-beats-cnn-for-first-half-of-2010-in-primetime/55700/feed/ 6 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/02/countdown-with-keith-olbermann-has-worst-adults-25-54-month-of-2010-down-23-vs-may-2009/53000/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/02/countdown-with-keith-olbermann-has-worst-adults-25-54-month-of-2010-down-23-vs-may-2009/53000/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 20:13:27 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/06/02/countdown-with-keith-olbermann-has-worst-adults-25-54-month-of-2010-down-23-vs-may-2009/53000 May was Countdown with Keith Olbermann's worst month so far in 2010 in the cable news advertiser target adults 25-54 ratings [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/02/countdown-with-keith-olbermann-has-worst-adults-25-54-month-of-2010-down-23-vs-may-2009/53000/feed/ 32 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/02/msnbc-out-rates-cnn-by-42-in-primetime-in-may/52967/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/02/msnbc-out-rates-cnn-by-42-in-primetime-in-may/52967/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 17:04:47 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/06/02/msnbc-out-rates-cnn-by-42-in-primetime-in-may/52967 via press release: MSNBC OUT-RATES CNN BY 42% IN PRIMETIME IN MAY “Morning Joe,” “Hardball with Chris Matthews,” “The Ed Show,” “Countdown with Keith Olbermann,” “The Rachel Maddow Show” beat CNN NEW YORK – June 2, 2010 – MSNBC continues to out-draw CNN in primetime, finishing May with 42 percent more viewers in weekday primetime, [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/02/msnbc-out-rates-cnn-by-42-in-primetime-in-may/52967/feed/ 4 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/05/10/huffpo-touts-cnns-major-ratings-victories-last-week-really/51006/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/05/10/huffpo-touts-cnns-major-ratings-victories-last-week-really/51006/#comments Mon, 10 May 2010 23:36:15 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=51006 Did CNN really score "major ratings victories over Fox News and MSNBC" last week?]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/05/10/huffpo-touts-cnns-major-ratings-victories-last-week-really/51006/feed/ 23 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/04/27/keith-olbermann-takes-a-ratings-backseat-to-rachel-maddow-at-msnbcs/49885/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/04/27/keith-olbermann-takes-a-ratings-backseat-to-rachel-maddow-at-msnbcs/49885/#comments Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:34:02 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=49885 Has Keith Olbermann slipped from his top ratings perch at MSNBC?]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/04/27/keith-olbermann-takes-a-ratings-backseat-to-rachel-maddow-at-msnbcs/49885/feed/ 34 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/04/09/msnbc-declines-broadly-among-adults-25-54-vs-2009-q1/47859/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/04/09/msnbc-declines-broadly-among-adults-25-54-vs-2009-q1/47859/#comments Fri, 09 Apr 2010 23:48:34 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=47859 Reading the recent media on cable news ratings (like here, here, and here), you'd think that CNN was the only news network down on a year to year basis, but MSNBC is declining as well.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/04/09/msnbc-declines-broadly-among-adults-25-54-vs-2009-q1/47859/feed/ 99 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/03/30/countdown-ratings-declines-continue-better-off-without-olbermann/46757/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/03/30/countdown-ratings-declines-continue-better-off-without-olbermann/46757/#comments Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:19:54 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=46757 The ratings declines for Countdown With Keith Olbermann continue.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/03/30/countdown-ratings-declines-continue-better-off-without-olbermann/46757/feed/ 68 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/03/30/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-1q-2010-in-primetime-and-in-total-day-among-adults-in-march-first-time-since-2001/46635/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/03/30/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-1q-2010-in-primetime-and-in-total-day-among-adults-in-march-first-time-since-2001/46635/#comments Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:28:25 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/03/30/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-1q-2010-in-primetime-and-in-total-day-among-adults-in-march-first-time-since-2001/46635 via press release: MSNBC Beats CNN in 1Q 2010 In Primetime MSNBC Beats CNN in Total Day Among Adults In March, First Time Since 2001 “Morning Joe” Beats “American Morning” for First Time Ever NEW YORK - March 30, 2010 - MSNBC beat CNN in primetime in the first quarter of 2010, finishing well ahead [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/03/30/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-1q-2010-in-primetime-and-in-total-day-among-adults-in-march-first-time-since-2001/46635/feed/ 18 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/03/24/q1-roundup-from-turner-for-trutv-tbs-tnt-cnn-hln-and-adult-swim/45979/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/03/24/q1-roundup-from-turner-for-trutv-tbs-tnt-cnn-hln-and-adult-swim/45979/#comments Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:18:17 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=45979 Lots of good nuggets below. I apologize for the formatting, definitely our issue, not Turner's. via Turner: Q1 2010 Television Landscape Despite increasing competition from other media, television continues to enjoy growth.  Broadcast nets have lost more than an hour in viewing since Q1 2006, despite boasting a better Olympics in 2010 than 2006. Average [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/03/24/q1-roundup-from-turner-for-trutv-tbs-tnt-cnn-hln-and-adult-swim/45979/feed/ 10 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/03/02/countdown-with-keith-olbermann-ratings-declines-continue-vs-last-february/43686/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/03/02/countdown-with-keith-olbermann-ratings-declines-continue-vs-last-february/43686/#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2010 02:07:27 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=43686 The second month of 2010 hasn't brought good ratings news for Countdown With Keith Olbermann.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/03/02/countdown-with-keith-olbermann-ratings-declines-continue-vs-last-february/43686/feed/ 202 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/02/02/as-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-ratings-sink-to-third-place-in-january-has-he-become-an-easy-target/40937/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/02/02/as-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-ratings-sink-to-third-place-in-january-has-he-become-an-easy-target/40937/#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:38:01 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=40937 Now that Olbermann's ratings are down, has he become an easy target of opportunity? [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/02/02/as-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-ratings-sink-to-third-place-in-january-has-he-become-an-easy-target/40937/feed/ 144 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/10/28/msnbc-so-pleased-with-olbermanns-countdown-10pm-encore-ratings-that-its-less-likely-to-launch-a-new-show/31882/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/10/28/msnbc-so-pleased-with-olbermanns-countdown-10pm-encore-ratings-that-its-less-likely-to-launch-a-new-show/31882/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:56:59 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=31882 Lost in a lot of the political chatter that goes on whether it's the White House vs. Fox News or MSNBC vs. CNN is that regardless of the ratings, all of the news networks are making money.  Whether they're all optimized for making the most money they could make is, of course, a different matter. [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/10/28/msnbc-so-pleased-with-olbermanns-countdown-10pm-encore-ratings-that-its-less-likely-to-launch-a-new-show/31882/feed/ 137 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/10/28/countdown-w-keith-olbermann-october-ratings-down-63-vs-2008/31870/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/10/28/countdown-w-keith-olbermann-october-ratings-down-63-vs-2008/31870/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:47:48 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/10/28/countdown-w-keith-olbermann-october-ratings-down-63-vs-2008/31870 Countdown with Keith Olberman's ratings are down 53% in the cable news target adults 25-54 demo, and down 53% in average viewership vs. last October. [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/10/28/countdown-w-keith-olbermann-october-ratings-down-63-vs-2008/31870/feed/ 272 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/10/05/tivo-examines-tv-viewership-behavior-based-on-political-party-affiliation/29480/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/10/05/tivo-examines-tv-viewership-behavior-based-on-political-party-affiliation/29480/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:23:47 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=29480 Big Brother (or in this case little brother, since TiVo only makes up about 10% of the DVRs) is watching.   Several data tables below, and I scrolled right down to them.  On a glace it seems that TNT's The Closer could be the best way to unify a partisan nation. TIVO EXAMINES TV VIEWERSHIP BEHAVIOR [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/10/05/tivo-examines-tv-viewership-behavior-based-on-political-party-affiliation/29480/feed/ 50 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/09/30/anderson-cooper-360-ratings-declines-slightly-worse-than-olbermanns/29051/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/09/30/anderson-cooper-360-ratings-declines-slightly-worse-than-olbermanns/29051/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:39:49 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/09/30/anderson-cooper-360-ratings-declines-slightly-worse-than-olbermanns/29051 One thing you can say about the Q3 2009 vs. 2008 ratings declines suffered by MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann, they're not quite as bad as those for CNN's Anderson Cooper 360. [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/09/30/anderson-cooper-360-ratings-declines-slightly-worse-than-olbermanns/29051/feed/ 104 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/09/29/sadly-for-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-ratings-presidential-elections-dont-happen-every-year/28977/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/09/29/sadly-for-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-ratings-presidential-elections-dont-happen-every-year/28977/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:30:24 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/09/29/sadly-for-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-ratings-presidential-elections-dont-happen-every-year/28977 In the ideal cable news ratings world there would be the run up to a Presidential election *every* year. Sadly for MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann, it's just one in four[...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/09/29/sadly-for-countdown-with-keith-olbermann-ratings-presidential-elections-dont-happen-every-year/28977/feed/ 318 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/09/10/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-september-9-2009-cnn-has-most-cable-news-network-viewers-for-obama-address/26788/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/09/10/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-september-9-2009-cnn-has-most-cable-news-network-viewers-for-obama-address/26788/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:33:40 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/09/10/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-september-9-2009-cnn-has-most-cable-news-network-viewers-for-obama-address/26788 The day's cable news ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/09/10/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-september-9-2009-cnn-has-most-cable-news-network-viewers-for-obama-address/26788/feed/ 259 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/09/01/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-primetime-in-august-among-viewers-25-54/25927/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/09/01/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-primetime-in-august-among-viewers-25-54/25927/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:52:47 +0000 Bill Gorman http://tvbythenumbers.com/?p=25927 via press release: MSNBC BEATS CNN IN PRIMETIME IN AUGUST AMONG VIEWERS 25-54 MSNBC #1 News Network Among Younger Viewers, 18-34, in Primetime "Countdown with Keith Olbermann," "The Rachel Maddow Show," "Hardball with Chris Matthews" Beat CNN in Demo NEW YORK – Sept. 1, 2009 - MSNBC beat CNN in primetime last month in the [...]]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/09/01/msnbc-beats-cnn-in-primetime-in-august-among-viewers-25-54/25927/feed/ 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/28/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-27-2009/25617/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/28/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-27-2009/25617/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:39:58 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/28/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-27-2009/25617 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/28/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-27-2009/25617/feed/ 4 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/27/big-beck-goes-over-3-million-viewers-beats-oreilly-in-demo-cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-august-26-2009/25541/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/27/big-beck-goes-over-3-million-viewers-beats-oreilly-in-demo-cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-august-26-2009/25541/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:05:04 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/27/big-beck-goes-over-3-million-viewers-beats-oreilly-in-demo-cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-august-26-2009/25541 The day's cable news TV ratings. Beck goes big and even beats O'Reilly with adults 25-54]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/27/big-beck-goes-over-3-million-viewers-beats-oreilly-in-demo-cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-august-26-2009/25541/feed/ 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/26/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-august-25-2009/25466/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/26/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-august-25-2009/25466/#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2009 20:56:22 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/26/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-august-25-2009/25466 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/26/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-august-25-2009/25466/feed/ 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/25/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-august-24-2009/25374/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/25/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-august-24-2009/25374/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:49:04 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/25/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-august-24-2009/25374 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/25/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-august-24-2009/25374/feed/ 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/24/cable-news-ratings-for-friday-august-21-2009/25278/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/24/cable-news-ratings-for-friday-august-21-2009/25278/#comments Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:53:20 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/24/cable-news-ratings-for-friday-august-21-2009/25278 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/24/cable-news-ratings-for-friday-august-21-2009/25278/feed/ 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/21/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-20-2009/25186/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/21/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-20-2009/25186/#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:40:57 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/21/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-20-2009/25186 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/21/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-20-2009/25186/feed/ 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/20/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-august-19-2009/25133/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/20/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-august-19-2009/25133/#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:17:48 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/20/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-august-19-2009/25133 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/20/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-august-19-2009/25133/feed/ 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/19/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-august-18-2009/25067/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/19/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-august-18-2009/25067/#comments Wed, 19 Aug 2009 20:49:54 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/19/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-august-18-2009/25067 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/19/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-august-18-2009/25067/feed/ 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/18/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-august-17-2009/25011/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/18/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-august-17-2009/25011/#comments Tue, 18 Aug 2009 21:14:20 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/18/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-august-17-2009/25011 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/18/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-august-17-2009/25011/feed/ 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/17/cable-news-ratings-for-friday-august-14-2009/24922/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/17/cable-news-ratings-for-friday-august-14-2009/24922/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:04:04 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/17/cable-news-ratings-for-friday-august-14-2009/24922 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/17/cable-news-ratings-for-friday-august-14-2009/24922/feed/ 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/14/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-13-2009/24801/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/14/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-13-2009/24801/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 20:46:09 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/14/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-13-2009/24801 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/14/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-13-2009/24801/feed/ 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/13/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-august-12-2009/24745/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/13/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-august-12-2009/24745/#comments Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:47:05 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/13/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-august-12-2009/24745 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/13/cable-news-ratings-for-wednesday-august-12-2009/24745/feed/ 0 http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/12/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-august-11-2009/24675/ http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/12/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-august-11-2009/24675/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2009 21:07:58 +0000 Robert Seidman http://tvbythenumbers.com/2009/08/12/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-august-11-2009/24675 The day's cable news TV ratings.]]> http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/08/12/cable-news-ratings-for-tuesday-august-11-2009/24675/feed/ 0