FOX NEWS CHANNEL WAS #1 CABLE NETWORK ACROSS THE BOARD FOR NETANYAHU SPEECH
FOX News Channel was the top-rated cable network yesterday for the speech made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, averaging 3.3 million total viewers and 558,000 adults 25-54, according to Nielsen. FNC’s ratings were up 166 percent in total viewers and 100 percent in adults 25-54 compared to the same time last year). Additionally, FNC beat CNN, MSNBC and HLN combined by 112 percent in total viewers and 44 percent in Adults 25-54 during the 11AM-12PM/ET hour.
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Netanyahu speech/analysis common coverage (11a-12p) |
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P 2+ |
P 25-54 |
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Network |
Period |
Dates |
Time |
Days |
(000s) |
% diff |
(000s) |
% diff |
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FOXN |
Netanyahu speech cvg |
03/03/15-03/03/15 |
11:00A -12:00P |
_T_____ |
3328 |
– |
558 |
– |
|
FOXN |
same day last year |
03/04/14-03/04/14 |
11:00A -12:00P |
_T_____ |
1249 |
166% |
279 |
100% |
|
CNN |
Netanyahu speech cvg |
03/03/15-03/03/15 |
11:00A -12:00P |
_T_____ |
1047 |
– |
283 |
– |
|
CNN |
same day last year |
03/04/14-03/04/14 |
11:00A -12:00P |
_T_____ |
468 |
124% |
176 |
61% |
|
MSNB |
Netanyahu speech cvg |
03/03/15-03/03/15 |
11:00A -12:00P |
_T_____ |
352 |
– |
26 |
– |
|
MSNB |
same day last year |
03/04/14-03/04/14 |
11:00A -12:00P |
_T_____ |
265 |
33% |
101 |
-74% |
