Glenn Beck’s African American Founders Special #1 On Cable News Friday
Cable news ratings, May 28, 2010: Check out the highlights, and see the full ratings below:
• Glenn Beck‘s Founders Friday last week, focusing on African Americans, was the top rated cable news show in the A25-54 demographic. Bill O’Reilly won in total viewers.
• The top non-FNC cable news show was Anderson Cooper‘s 10pmET hour on CNN in the demo, and Keith Olbermann‘s MSNBC 8pmET hour on MSNBC.
| TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD) | ||||
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| 5 pm |
Beck 612 |
Blitzer 179 |
Matthews 152 |
Showbiz 57 |
| 6 pm |
Baier 467 |
Blitzer 206 |
Ed Show 148 |
Prime 62 |
| 7 pm |
Shep 412 |
King, USA 149 |
Matthews 176 |
Issues 106 |
| 8 pm |
O’Reilly 605 |
Brown 136 |
Olbermann 264 |
Grace 213 |
| 9 pm |
Hannity 581 |
King 139 |
Maddow 221 |
Behar 77 |
| 10 pm |
Greta 391 |
Cooper 281 |
Olbermann 153 |
Grace 109 |
| 11 pm |
O’Reilly 222 |
Cooper 251 |
Maddow 179 |
Showbiz 107 |
| TOTAL DAY | 321 | 175 | 126 | 112 |
| PRIME TIME | 526 | 185 | 212 | 130 |
| 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 2101 |
Blitzer 609 |
Matthews 517 |
Showbiz 164 |
| 6 pm |
Baier 1879 |
Blitzer 545 |
Ed Show 541 |
Prime 185 |
| 7 pm |
Shep 1418 |
King, USA 394 |
Matthews 583 |
Issues 354 |
| 8 pm |
O’Reilly 2230 |
Brown 470 |
Olbermann 990 |
Grace 637 |
| 9 pm |
Hannity 1989 |
King 700 |
Maddow 832 |
Behar 366 |
| 10 pm |
Greta 1483 |
Cooper 862 |
Olbermann 346 |
Grace 280 |
| 11 pm |
O’Reilly 953 |
Cooper 677 |
Maddow 334 |
Showbiz 249 |
| TOTAL DAY | 1141 | 523 | 393 | 273 |
| PRIME TIME | 1901 | 677 | 722 | 418 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
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