Nancy Grace, Joy Behar Top CNN And MSNBC In Demo Tuesday
Cable news ratings, December 15, 2009: Check out the highlights, and see the full ratings below:
• HLN’s prime time shows – Nancy Grace at 8pmET and Joy Behar at 9pmET – topped CNN and MSNBC in their timeslots in the A25-54 demographic. Fox News was #1. In total viewers, Grace was also #2 in cable news, but Behar was #4.
• The top show on cable news last night was, once again, Bill O’Reilly‘s 8pmET FNC program 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) | ||||
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| 5 pm | Beck
552 |
Blitzer
106 |
Matthews
96 |
Prime
61 |
| 6 pm | Baier
462 |
Blitzer
87 |
EdShow
178 |
Prime
131 |
| 7 pm | Shep
507 |
Tonight
131 |
Matthews
154 |
Issues
168 |
| 8 pm | O’Reilly
796 |
Brown
135 |
Olbermann
176 |
Grace
279 |
| 9 pm | Hannity
682 |
King
213 |
Maddow
186 |
Behar
218 |
| 10 pm | Greta
529 |
Cooper
153 |
Olbermann
168 |
Grace
165 |
| 11 pm | O’Reilly
572 |
Cooper
131 |
Maddow
99 |
Showbiz
152 |
| TOTAL DAY | 395 | 120 | 95 | 142 |
| PRIME TIME | 673 | 167 | 177 | 216 |
| 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
2354 |
Blitzer
636 |
Matthews
501 |
Prime
184 |
| 6 pm | Baier
1975 |
Blitzer
549 |
EdShow
653 |
Prime
283 |
| 7 pm | Shep
2119 |
Tonight
589 |
Matthews
614 |
Issues
468 |
| 8 pm | O’Reilly
3299 |
Brown
555 |
Olbermann
831 |
Grace
846 |
| 9 pm | Hannity
2603 |
King
948 |
Maddow
857 |
Behar
796 |
| 10 pm | Greta
2102 |
Cooper
578 |
Olbermann
495 |
Grace
491 |
| 11 pm | O’Reilly
1756 |
Cooper
421 |
Maddow
312 |
Showbiz
386 |
| TOTAL DAY | 1471 | 515 | 399 | 340 |
| PRIME TIME | 2672 | 694 | 728 | 694 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
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