Bill O’Reilly #1, Glenn Beck #2 On Wednesday
Cable news ratings, October 28, 2009: Check out the highlights, and see the full ratings below:
• Bill O’Reilly had the top cable news show again Wednesday night, in total viewers and the A25-54 demographic. He had the only show that reached more than 3 million viewers. Glenn Beck‘s 5pmET show was #2 in both categories.
• The top non-FNC show in the demo was Nancy Grace‘s 8pmET HLN program in the A25-54 demographic. In total viewers, the #1 non-FNC show was Rachel Maddow‘s 9pmET MSNBC program.
Check out all the ratings below, and leave your own thoughts in the comments:
| TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD) | ||||
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| 5 pm | Beck
671 |
Blitzer
166 |
Matthews
149 |
Prime
114 |
| 6 pm | Baier
475 |
Blitzer
158 |
EdShow
149 |
Prime
104 |
| 7 pm | Shep
394 |
Dobbs
149 |
Matthews
127 |
Issues
103 |
| 8 pm | O’Reilly
899 |
Brown
110 |
Olbermann
217 |
Grace
246 |
| 9 pm | Hannity
653 |
King
187 |
Maddow
214 |
Behar
163 |
| 10 pm | Greta
446 |
Cooper
180 |
Olbermann
166 |
Grace
226 |
| 11 pm | O’Reilly
444 |
Cooper
104 |
Maddow
110 |
Showbiz
162 |
| TOTAL DAY | 390 | 136 | 105 | 150 |
| PRIME TIME | 668 | 159 | 199 | 209 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
| TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD) | ||||
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| 5 pm | Beck
2745 |
Blitzer
651 |
Matthews
638 |
Prime
295 |
| 6 pm | Baier
2332 |
Blitzer
653 |
EdShow
500 |
Prime
279 |
| 7 pm | Shep
1881 |
Dobbs
655 |
Matthews
589 |
Issues
328 |
| 8 pm |
O’Reilly
3384 |
Brown
567 |
Olbermann
937 |
Grace
935 |
| 9 pm | Hannity
2306 |
King
747 |
Maddow
1008 |
Behar
517 |
| 10 pm | Greta
1609 |
Cooper
572 |
Olbermann
643 |
Grace
485 |
| 11 pm | O’Reilly
1439 |
Cooper
398 |
Maddow
418 |
Showbiz
328 |
| TOTAL DAY | 1572 | 537 | 432 | 335 |
| PRIME TIME | 2443 | 628 | 863 | 628 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
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