Tuesday Cable Ratings: Chris Matthews #1 in Total Viewers on MSNBC
Mar 5th, 2014, 6:30 pm

Chris Matthews had the most-watched show on MSNBC Tuesday evening with 989K total viewers. Matthews’ Hardball was followed by The Rachel Maddow Show, which had 976K total viewers and then The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell, which had 793K.
In the 25-54 demo, Rachel Maddow was #1 for the network 256K viewers. All In with Chris Hayes was second with 234K, followed by Lawrence O’Donnell with 198K.
Here are the rest of your Tuesday ratings:
| TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD) | ||||
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| 6 – 9 am | Fox & Friends
237 |
New Day
129 |
Morning Joe
130 |
Express
82 |
| 5 pm | The Five
342 |
Blitzer
166 |
Schultz
141 |
WWYD
19 |
| 6 pm | Baier
346 |
Blitzer/Crossfire
175/126 |
Sharpton
122 |
WWYD
31 |
| 7 pm | Van Susteren
354 |
Burnett
138 |
Matthews
196 |
Velez-Mitchell
22 |
| 8 pm | O’Reilly
418 |
Cooper
197 |
Hayes
234 |
Grace
91 |
| 9 pm | Kelly
317 |
Morgan
164 |
Maddow
256 |
Dr. Drew
54 |
| 10 pm | Hannity
217 |
Cooper
173 |
O’Donnell
198 |
Minute
16 |
| 11 pm | O’Reilly
237 |
Burnett
125 |
Hayes
92 |
Files
106 |
| PRIME TIME | 317 | 178 | 231 | 54 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
| TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD) | ||||
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| 6 – 9 am | Fox & Friends
1.142 |
New Day
344 |
Morning Joe
389 |
Express
192 |
| 5 pm | The Five
2.169 |
Blitzer
523 |
Schultz
481 |
WWYD
60 |
| 6 pm | Baier
2.051 |
Blitzer/Crossfire
489/321 |
Sharpton
528 |
WWYD
93 |
| 7 pm | Van Susteren
1.752 |
Burnett
407 |
Matthews
989 |
Velez-Mitchell
174 |
| 8 pm | O’Reilly
2.703 |
Cooper
457 |
Hayes
784 |
Grace
365 |
| 9 pm | Kelly
1.913 |
Morgan
441 |
Maddow
976 |
Dr. Drew
269 |
| 10 pm | Hannity
1.255 |
Cooper
421 |
O’Donnell
793 |
Minute
162 |
| 11 pm | O’Reilly
1.033 |
Burnett
279 |
Hayes
340 |
Files
233 |
| PRIME TIME | 1.958 | 440 | 853 | 265 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data | ||||



