Wednesday Cable Ratings: MSNBC Hits Lowest Demo Ratings Day in 10 Years

Not only did The Ed Show hit a new low of 30K viewers in the 25-54 demo on Wednesday, but MSNBC had its lowest total day ratings in close to 10 years with 49K average viewers in the demo over the course of the day. The last time MSNBC saw demo ratings this low was on July 20, 2005 when it had 45K in total day.

In primetime, MSNBC also came in third place with just 76K in the demo compared to 337K for Fox News and 196K for CNN.

Here are the rest of your Wednesday ratings:

TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD)
6 – 9 am	Fox & Friends  203	New Day  161	Morning Joe  67
5 pm	The Five  282	Blitzer  156	Schultz  30
6 pm	Baier  317	Blitzer  170	Sharpton  52
7 pm	Van Susteren  225	Burnett  230	Matthews  89
8 pm	O’Reilly  396	Cooper  207	Hayes  56
9 pm	Kelly  313	Cooper  189	Maddow  99
10 pm	Hannity  300	Tonight  193	O’Donnell  73
11 pm	O’Reilly  232	Tonight  168	Hayes  79
PRIME TIME	337	196	76
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD)
6 – 9 am	Fox & Friends  940	New Day  443	Morning Joe  329
5 pm	The Five  1.949	Blitzer  691	Schultz  394
6 pm	Baier  1.958	Blitzer  632	Sharpton  403
7 pm	Van Susteren  1.558	Burnett  657	Matthews  510
8 pm	O’Reilly  2.301	Cooper  634	Hayes  305
9 pm	Kelly  2.051	Cooper  554	Maddow  482
10 pm	Hannity  1.460	Tonight  556	O’Donnell  280
11 pm	O’Reilly  805	Tonight  435	Hayes  220
PRIME TIME	1.938	583	356
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data