Wednesday Cable Ratings: Ed Schultz Last in Demo During Primetime

The Ed Show was the lowest-rated cable news show in the 25-54 demo Wednesday night between the hours of 5 and 11 p.m. across Fox News, CNN and MSNBC with 87K viewers. Ed Schultz’s show came in third in its time slot behind Fox’s The Five (288K) and CNN’s The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer (97K).

In total viewers, Schultz came in second with 510K, behind The Five’s 1.912M but slightly ahead of Wolf Blitzer’s 507K.

Here are the rest of your Wednesday ratings:

TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD)
5 pm	The Five  288	Blitzer  97	Schultz  87	Files  61
6 pm	Baier  219	Blitzer/Crossfire  125/134	Sharpton  94	Files  79
7 pm	Van Susteren  205	Burnett  126	Matthews  100	Velez-Mitchell  61
8 pm	O’Reilly  429	Cooper  146	Hayes  145	Grace  117
9 pm	Kelly  398	Bourdain  127	Maddow  186	Dr. Drew  79
10 pm	Hannity  281	Lemon  118	O’Donnell  185	Files  150
11 pm	O’Reilly  292	Cooper  103	Hayes  64	Files  189
PRIME TIME	369	130	172	116
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD)
5 pm	The Five  1.912	Blitzer  507	Schultz  510	Files  141
6 pm	Baier  1.867	Blitzer/Crossfire  513/373	Sharpton  608	Files  204
7 pm	Van Susteren  1.606	Burnett  332	Matthews  701	Velez-Mitchell  205
8 pm	O’Reilly  2.897	Cooper  415	Hayes  603	Grace  396
9 pm	Kelly  2.648	Bourdain  283	Maddow  788	Dr. Drew  284
10 pm	Hannity  1.691	Lemon  358	O’Donnell  645	Files  275
11 pm	O’Reilly  1.174	Cooper  287	Hayes  303	Files  381
PRIME TIME	2.414	352	680	318
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data