Eric Bolling Keeps The O’Reilly Factor #1 Monday

Cable news ratings, December 28, 2009: Check out the highlights, and see the full ratings below:

• Fox Business Network anchor Eric Bolling got the rare opportunity to guest host The O’Reilly Factor, and he kept the show #1 on all of cable news in both total viewers and the A25-54 demographic. In fact, the program had more than 500,000 viewers more than any other show.

• The top non-FNC show was Nancy Grace‘s 8pmET HLN show, by far, in both categories.

Check out all the ratings below, and leave your own thoughts in the comments:

TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD)
5 pm	Beck   494	Blitzer   165	Matthews   140	Prime   111
6 pm	Baier   515	Blitzer   109	Ed Show   127	Prime   86
7 pm	Shep   476	Tonight   144	Matthews   111	Issues   159
8 pm	O’Reilly   697	Brown   154	Olbermann   205	Grace   404
9 pm	Hannity   444	King   154	Maddow   148	Behar   206
10 pm	Greta   358	Cooper   143	Olbermann   121	Grace   221
11 pm	O’Reilly    234	Cooper   150	Maddow   111	Showbiz   116
TOTAL DAY	334	135	102	136
PRIME TIME	502	150	158	269
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD)
5 pm	Beck   1896	Blitzer   696	Matthews   566	Prime   274
6 pm	Baier   1923	Blitzer   576	Ed Show   539	Prime   220
7 pm	Shep   1747	Tonight   562	Matthews   479	Issues   431
8 pm	O’Reilly   2502	Brown   609	Olbermann   807	Grace   1041
9 pm	Hannity   1788	King   687	Maddow   684	Behar   691
10 pm	Greta   1352	Cooper   658	Olbermann   393	Grace   498
11 pm	O’Reilly    878	Cooper   402	Maddow   280	Showbiz   260
TOTAL DAY	1297	546	378	338
PRIME TIME	1887	651	628	725
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

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