Wednesday Cable Ratings: CNN’s New Day Nearly Doubles Morning Joe in Demo

CNN’s New Day almost doubled MSNBC’s Morning Joe in the 25-54 demo Wednesday morning. CNN’s morning show had 158K viewers in the demo compared to MSNBC’s 81K. That put Morning Joe in fourth place overall, behind HLN’s Morning Express, which had 85K. Fox News’ Fox & Friends was #1 with 252K.

In total viewers, New Day also beat Morning Joe, 399K to 314K. Fox & Friends remained in first place with 1.032M viewers.

Here are the rest of your Wednesday ratings:

TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD)
6 – 9 am	Fox & Friends  252	New Day  158	Morning Joe  81	Express  85
5 pm	The Five  234	Blitzer  108	Schultz  130	Detective  42
6 pm	Baier  312	Blitzer  175	Sharpton  153	Detective  36
7 pm	Van Susteren  242	Burnett  188	Matthews  152	Velez-Mitchell  65
8 pm	O’Reilly  356	Cooper  258	Hayes  144	Grace  142
9 pm	Kelly  312	Weir  153	Maddow  202	Dr. Drew  128
10 pm	Hannity  306	Lemon  137	O’Donnell  123	Files  206
11 pm	O’Reilly  288	Cooper  106	Hayes  86	Files  346
PRIME TIME	325	183	157	159
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD)
6 – 9 am	Fox & Friends  1.032	New Day  399	Morning Joe  314	Express  203
5 pm	The Five  1.736	Blitzer  403	Schultz  556	Detective  122
6 pm	Baier  1.726	Blitzer  518	Sharpton  542	Detective  113
7 pm	Van Susteren  1.476	Burnett  481	Matthews  703	Velez-Mitchell  164
8 pm	O’Reilly  2.551	Cooper  597	Hayes  581	Grace  327
9 pm	Kelly  1.881	Weir  415	Maddow  831	Dr. Drew  301
10 pm	Hannity  1.432	Lemon  365	O’Donnell  584	Files  369
11 pm	O’Reilly  1.107	Cooper  324	Hayes  298	Files  535
PRIME TIME	1.963	459	665	332
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data

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