MSNBC on Monday scored a win across prime time in both the key 25-54 age demographic and in total viewers.
Fox News brought in 1.598 million total viewers and 164,000 demo viewers, while MSNBC won with 1.693 million total viewers and 176,000 demo viewers. CNN landed in third place with 481,000 total viewers and 109,000 demo viewers.
The Rachel Maddow show led prime time with 2.2 million total viewers and was the third highest-rated show after Fox News’s The Five and Jesse Watters Tonight.
Fox News still won the day in total day viewers and in the demo.
Here is a full breakdown of Monday’s cable news ratings by show:
Total Viewers (thousands)
| ET | FNC | CNN | MSNBC | NEWSMAX | NEWSNATION |
| 6a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 769 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 324 |
MORNING JOE: 915 |
WENDY BELL COMMON SENSE: 40 |
EARLY MORNING: 5 |
| 7a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 969 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 384 |
— | WAKE UP AMERICA: 186 |
MORNING IN AMERICA: 35 |
| 8a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 1200 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 443 |
— | — | — |
| 9a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 1248 |
CNN NEWS CENTRAL: 488 |
MORNING JOE: 926 |
NATIONAL REPORT: 253 |
— |
| 10a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 1314 |
CNN NEWS CENTRAL: 490 |
ANA CABRERA REPORTS: 751 |
— | NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES: 45 |
| 11a | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE: 1340 |
CNN NEWS CENTRAL: 500 |
JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS: 660 |
— | — |
| 12p | OUTNUMBERED: 1338 |
INSIDE POLITICS: 574 |
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 611 |
JOHN BACHMAN NOW: 200 |
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| 1p | AMERICA REPORTS: 1106 |
CNN NEWS CENTRAL: 573 |
CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: 618 |
— | NEWSNATION NOW: 41 |
| 2p | AMERICA REPORTS: 1066 |
CNN NEWS CENTRAL: 538 |
— | AMERICAN AGENDA: 232 |
— |
| 3p | STORY, THE: 1093 |
CNN NEWS CENTRAL: 544 |
KATY TUR REPORTS: 773 |
— | NEWSNATION NOW W/ BERLIE: 37 |
| 4p | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO: 1107 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 674 |
DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: 1480 |
CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE: 298 |
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| 5p | FIVE, THE: 2712 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 681 |
— | CARL HIGBIE FRONTLINE: 277 |
HILL, THE: 31 |
| 6p | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER: 2059 |
SITUATION ROOM: 631 |
BEAT W/ARI MELBER: 1457 |
RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS: 296 |
ELIZABETH VARGAS REPORTS: 37 |
| 7p | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME: 2475 |
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 614 |
REIDOUT: 1148 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 373 |
ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT: 65 |
| 8p | FOX NEWS TONIGHT: 1555 |
ANDERSON COOPER 360: 634 |
ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES: 1200 |
ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE: 472 |
CUOMO: 135 |
| 9p | HANNITY: 1747 |
CNN PRIMETIME: 441 |
RACHEL MADDOW SHOW: 2213 |
PRIME NEWS: 292 |
DAN ABRAMS LIVE: 92 |
| 10p | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE: 1492 |
CNN TONIGHT: 367 |
LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL: 1666 |
GREG KELLY REPORTS: 313 |
BANFIELD: 74 |
| 11p | GUTFELD!: 1526 |
CNN TONIGHT: 281 |
11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE: 893 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 198 |
CUOMO: 55 |
25-54 Demo (thousands)
| ET | FNC | CNN | MSNBC | NEWSMAX | NEWSNATION |
| 6a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 101 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 84 |
MORNING JOE: 99 |
WENDY BELL COMMON SENSE: 6 |
EARLY MORNING: 0 |
| 7a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 119 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 101 |
— | WAKE UP AMERICA: 29 |
MORNING IN AMERICA: 4 |
| 8a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 115 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 91 |
— | — | — |
| 9a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 130 |
CNN NEWS CENTRAL: 102 |
MORNING JOE: 111 |
NATIONAL REPORT: 26 |
— |
| 10a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 137 |
CNN NEWS CENTRAL: 113 |
ANA CABRERA REPORTS: 111 |
— | NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES: 6 |
| 11a | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE: 164 |
CNN NEWS CENTRAL: 114 |
JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS: 83 |
— | — |
| 12p | OUTNUMBERED: 152 |
INSIDE POLITICS: 106 |
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 74 |
JOHN BACHMAN NOW: 15 |
— |
| 1p | AMERICA REPORTS: 113 |
CNN NEWS CENTRAL: 92 |
CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: 63 |
— | NEWSNATION NOW: 2 |
| 2p | AMERICA REPORTS: 125 |
CNN NEWS CENTRAL: 109 |
— | AMERICAN AGENDA: 14 |
— |
| 3p | STORY, THE: 112 |
CNN NEWS CENTRAL: 112 |
KATY TUR REPORTS: 73 |
— | NEWSNATION NOW W/ BERLIE: 12 |
| 4p | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO: 108 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 139 |
DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: 137 |
CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE: 20 |
— |
| 5p | FIVE, THE: 270 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 120 |
— | CARL HIGBIE FRONTLINE: 26 |
HILL, THE: 12 |
| 6p | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER: 214 |
SITUATION ROOM: 133 |
BEAT W/ARI MELBER: 154 |
RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS: 22 |
ELIZABETH VARGAS REPORTS: 10 |
| 7p | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME: 228 |
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 141 |
REIDOUT: 152 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 36 |
ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT: 17 |
| 8p | FOX NEWS TONIGHT: 157 |
ANDERSON COOPER 360: 129 |
ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES: 139 |
ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE: 51 |
CUOMO: 16 |
| 9p | HANNITY: 158 |
CNN PRIMETIME: 107 |
RACHEL MADDOW SHOW: 228 |
PRIME NEWS: 38 |
DAN ABRAMS LIVE: 28 |
| 10p | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE: 178 |
CNN TONIGHT: 92 |
LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL: 161 |
GREG KELLY REPORTS: 43 |
BANFIELD: 21 |
| 11p | GUTFELD!: 187 |
CNN TONIGHT: 64 |
11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE: 133 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 26 |
CUOMO: 15 |
As for the three cable news networks overall, here are the total day averages in total viewers and the 25-54 demo.
Total viewers:
CNN: 469,000
Fox News: 1.32 million
MSNBC: 986,000
25-54 Demo:
CNN: 99,000
Fox News: 141,000
MSNBC: 113,000
Here are the prime time averages — encompassing shows which air from 8-11 p.m. — in total viewers and the 25-54 demo.
Total viewers:
CNN: 481,000
Fox News: 1.598 million
MSNBC: 1.693 million
25-54 Demo:
CNN: 109,000
Fox News: 164,000
MSNBC: 176,000
For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.
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