Cable News Ratings Friday February 10: The Five Crushes the Competition, Only Show With Over 3 Million Viewers

Fox News’s The Five crushed all of its cable news competition on Friday as it was the only program to score over 3 million total viewers and over 400,000 viewers in the key 25-54 age demographic.
The 5 p.m. panel program brought in 3.37 million total viewers, beating out the next highest-rated show, Tucker Carlson Tonight, which brought in 2.98 million total viewers.
In the demo, The Five raked in 425,000 demo viewers, topping Carlson’s 316,000.
Here is a full breakdown of Friday’s cable news ratings by show:
Total Viewers (thousands)
| ET | FNC | CNN | MSNBC | NEWSMAX | NEWSNATION |
| 6a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 973 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 258 |
MORNING JOE: 882 |
CONVERSATIONS WITH NANCY: 10 |
EARLY MORNING: 10 |
| 7a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 1303 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 334 |
— | WAKE UP AMERICA: 95 |
MORNING IN AMERICA: 46 |
| 8a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 1561 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 454 |
— | — | — |
| 9a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 1724 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 588 |
MORNING JOE: 894 |
NATIONAL REPORT: 129 |
— |
| 10a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 1726 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 633 |
JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS: 665 |
— | NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES: 41 |
| 11a | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE: 1616 |
AT THIS HOUR: 622 |
MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 624 |
— | — |
| 12p | OUTNUMBERED: 1680 |
INSIDE POLITICS: 637 |
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 656 |
JOHN BACHMAN NOW: 112 |
BLUE BLOODS: 98 |
| 1p | AMERICA REPORTS: 1519 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 578 |
CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: 664 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 151 |
| 2p | AMERICA REPORTS: 1562 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 590 |
MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE: 759 [2:15 PM-3:04 PM] |
AMERICAN AGENDA: 114 |
BLUE BLOODS: 245 |
| 3p | STORY, THE: 1985 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 892 |
HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS: 909 [3:40 PM-3:59 PM] |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 261 |
| 4p | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO: 1962 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 800 |
DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: 1385 |
CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE: 164 |
BLUE BLOODS: 365 |
| 5p | FIVE, THE: 3366 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 718 |
— | SPICER & CO: 201 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 152 |
| 6p | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER: 2535 |
SITUATION ROOM: 534 |
BEAT W/ARI MELBER: 1333 |
RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS: 185 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 78 |
| 7p | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME: 2499 |
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 638 |
REIDOUT: 1072 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 163 |
ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT: 63 |
| 8p | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT: 2983 |
ANDERSON COOPER 360: 675 |
ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES: 1373 |
ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE: 115 |
CUOMO: 118 |
| 9p | HANNITY: 2260 |
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 539 |
ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT: 1179 |
PRIME NEWS: 87 |
DAN ABRAMS LIVE: 97 |
| 10p | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE: 1940 |
CNN TONIGHT: 453 |
LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL: 1055 |
GREG KELLY REPORTS: 97 |
BANFIELD: 104 |
| 11p | GUTFELD!: 1934 |
CNN TONIGHT: 339 |
11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE: 884 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 77 |
CUOMO: 50 |
25-54 Demo (thousands)
| ET | FNC | CNN | MSNBC | NEWSMAX | NEWSNATION |
| 6a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 139 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 38 |
MORNING JOE: 110 |
CONVERSATIONS WITH NANCY: 2 |
EARLY MORNING: 4 |
| 7a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 196 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 57 |
— | WAKE UP AMERICA: 6 |
MORNING IN AMERICA: 9 |
| 8a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 194 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 97 |
— | — | — |
| 9a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 227 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 118 |
MORNING JOE: 112 |
NATIONAL REPORT: 5 |
— |
| 10a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 221 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 109 |
JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS: 85 |
— | NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES: 6 |
| 11a | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE: 216 |
AT THIS HOUR: 114 |
MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 65 |
— | — |
| 12p | OUTNUMBERED: 211 |
INSIDE POLITICS: 114 |
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 67 |
JOHN BACHMAN NOW: 8 |
BLUE BLOODS: 21 |
| 1p | AMERICA REPORTS: 177 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 103 |
CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: 86 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 25 |
| 2p | AMERICA REPORTS: 225 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 103 |
MSNBC PRESS CONFERENCE: 92 [2:15 PM-3:04 PM] |
AMERICAN AGENDA: 6 |
BLUE BLOODS: 31 |
| 3p | STORY, THE: 262 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 167 |
HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS: 113 [3:40 PM-3:59 PM] |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 31 |
| 4p | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO: 273 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 124 |
DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: 177 |
CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE: 5 |
BLUE BLOODS: 54 |
| 5p | FIVE, THE: 425 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 88 |
— | SPICER & CO: 8 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 19 |
| 6p | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER: 342 |
SITUATION ROOM: 99 |
BEAT W/ARI MELBER: 159 |
RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS: 4 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 11 |
| 7p | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME: 292 |
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 127 |
REIDOUT: 119 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 5 |
ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT: 4 |
| 8p | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT: 316 |
ANDERSON COOPER 360: 111 |
ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES: 120 |
ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE: 4 |
CUOMO: 8 |
| 9p | HANNITY: 249 |
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 79 |
ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT: 113 |
PRIME NEWS: 4 |
DAN ABRAMS LIVE: 5 |
| 10p | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE: 238 |
CNN TONIGHT: 101 |
LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL: 113 |
GREG KELLY REPORTS: 10 |
BANFIELD: 11 |
| 11p | GUTFELD!: 286 |
CNN TONIGHT: 65 |
11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE: 77 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 7 |
CUOMO: 5 |
As for the three cable news networks overall, here are the total day averages in total viewers and the 25-54 demo.
Total viewers:
CNN: 523,000
Fox News: 1.77 million
MSNBC: 886,000
25-54 Demo:
CNN: 93,000
Fox News: 231,000
MSNBC: 100,000
Here are the prime time averages — encompassing shows which air from 8-11 p.m. — in total viewers and the 25-54 demo.
Total viewers:
CNN: 556,000
Fox News: 2.39 million
MSNBC: 1.20 million
25-54 Demo:
CNN: 97,000
Fox News: 268,000
MSNBC: 115,000
For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.
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