Tuesday Cable Ratings: Fox’s Navy SEAL Special Beats MSNBC, CNN, and HLN Demos Combined

Fox News aired the first hour of its exclusive interview with Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill, The Man Who Killed Usama Bin Laden, at 10 p.m. Tuesday night and the show drew the highest ratings of the night in the 25-54 demo with 532K viewers. Fox’s The O’Reilly Factor came in second with 488K, followed by The Kelly File in third with 470K.

In total viewers, Bill O’Reilly held on to the top spot with 3.200M, but the bin Laden special’s 2.697M was the most-watched 10 p.m. hour of 2014 on Fox, beating all airings of the regularly-scheduled Hannity.

Here are the rest of your Tuesday ratings:

TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD)
6 – 9 am	Fox & Friends  240	New Day  77	Morning Joe  8489	Express  114
5 pm	The Five  291	Blitzer  91	Schultz  72	WWYD  22
6 pm	Baier  274	Blitzer  107	Sharpton  76	Files  43
7 pm	Van Susteren  314	Burnett  106	Matthews  100	Files  93
8 pm	O’Reilly  488	Cooper  124	Hayes  132	Grace  99
9 pm	Kelly  470	Special  160	Maddow  155	Dr. Drew  82
10 pm	Bin Laden  532	Tonight  144	O’Donnell  98	Files  164
11 pm	O’Reilly  319	Cooper  107	Hayes  62	Files  205
PRIME TIME	497	143	129	115
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD)
6 – 9 am	Fox & Friends  1.055	New Day  305	Morning Joe  344	Express  221
5 pm	The Five  2.061	Blitzer  474	Schultz  540	WWYD  66
6 pm	Baier  2.068	Blitzer  466	Sharpton  558	Files  127
7 pm	Van Susteren  2.040	Burnett  549	Matthews  761	Files  246
8 pm	O’Reilly  3.200	Cooper  515	Hayes  502	Grace  315
9 pm	Kelly  2.574	Special  584	Maddow  668	Dr. Drew  214
10 pm	Bin Laden  2.697	Tonight  513	O’Donnell  561	Files  398
11 pm	O’Reilly  1.324	Cooper  293	Hayes  286	Files  459
PRIME TIME	2.825	537	578	309
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data