Huckabee Takes Sunday Night Win
Cable news ratings, August 2, 2009: Check out the highlights, and see the full ratings below:
• The top rated Sunday night cable news show was Huckabee, in both the A25-54 demographic and in total viewers. The 8pmET show on Fox News had more total viewers than CNN and MSNBC combined.
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 | NewsHQ
243 |
Zakaria
92 |
Special
137 |
News
137 |
| 6 pm | News Sunday
277 |
Newsroom
89 |
Headliners & Legends
110 |
Prime
84 |
| 7 pm | Report
236 |
Newsroom
117 |
Special
152 |
Issues
64 |
| 8 pm | Huckabee
325 |
Reclaiming the Dream
163 |
Special
274 |
Grace
146 |
| 9 pm | Hannity
302 |
–
– |
Special
235 |
Issues
114 |
| 10 pm | Geraldo
296 |
Newsroom
145 |
Special
175 |
Grace
178 |
| 11 pm | Huckabee
201 |
Reclaiming the Dream 82 |
Special
305 |
Showbiz
179 |
| TOTAL DAY | 209 | 109 | 169 | 116 |
| PRIME TIME | 308 | 157 | 228 | 143 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
| TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD) | ||||
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| 5 pm | NewsHQ
796 |
Zakaria
341 |
Special
345 |
News
290 |
| 6 pm | News Sunday
1065 |
Newsroom
397 |
Headliners & Legends
275 |
Prime
209 |
| 7 pm | Report
951 |
Newsroom
469 |
Special
339 |
Issues
199 |
| 8 pm | Huckabee
1309 |
Reclaiming the Dream
530 |
Special
570 |
Grace
376 |
| 9 pm | Hannity
1227 |
–
– |
Special
501 |
Issues
298 |
| 10 pm | Geraldo
1127 |
Newsroom
545 |
Special
341 |
Grace
485 |
| 11 pm | Huckabee
746 |
Reclaiming the Dream
310 |
Special
558 |
Showbiz
398 |
| TOTAL DAY | 803 | 391 | 347 | 256 |
| PRIME TIME | 1221 | 545 | 470 | 376 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
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