Cable News Ratings Monday April 17: Maddow Pulls in 2.5 Million Viewers on MSNBC

Mediaite StaffApr 18th, 2023, 4:29 pm
 

Rachel Maddow

The Rachel Maddow Show on Monday night helped to boost MSNBC’s prime time average to 1.73 million total viewers.

MSNBC came in second place behind Fox New’s 2.54 million average prime time viewers, while CNN landed in third with 526,000 total average viewers.

Rachel Maddow scored 2.5 million total viewers, the only MSNBC show over the 2 million viewer mark. Hannity won the 9 p.m. hour with 2.6 million viewers.

Here is a full breakdown of Monday’s cable news ratings by show:

Total Viewers (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
800		 CNN THIS MORNING:
253		 MORNING JOE:
863		 WENDY BELL COMMON SENSE:
20		 EARLY MORNING:
22
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1165		 CNN THIS MORNING:
381		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
80		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
36
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1418		 CNN THIS MORNING:
438		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1600		 CNN NEWS CENTRAL:
567		 MORNING JOE:
859		 NATIONAL REPORT:
120		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1518		 CNN NEWS CENTRAL:
564		 ANA CABRERA REPORTS:
671		 — NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES:
38
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
1544		 CNN NEWS CENTRAL:
589		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
631		 — —
12p OUTNUMBERED:
1755		 INSIDE POLITICS:
590		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
658		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
111		 —
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
1438		 CNN NEWS CENTRAL:
600		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
727		 — BLUE BLOODS:
96
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
1343		 CNN NEWS CENTRAL:
587		 — AMERICAN AGENDA:
116		 BLUE BLOODS:
217
3p STORY, THE:
1326		 CNN NEWS CENTRAL:
678		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
897		 — BLUE BLOODS:
260
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
1328		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
715		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
1565		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
140		 BLUE BLOODS:
286
5p FIVE, THE:
3089		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
688		 — CARL HIGBIE FRONTLINE:
126		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
120
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
2225		 SITUATION ROOM:
709		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
1441		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
141		 ELIZABETH VARGAS REPORTS:
54
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
2421		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
706		 REIDOUT:
1159		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
224		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
48
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
3174		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
635		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
1387		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
146		 CUOMO:
128
9p HANNITY:
2605		 CNN PRIMETIME:
491		 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW:
2497		 PRIME NEWS:
89		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
77
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
1855		 CNN TONIGHT:
453		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
1291		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
162		 BANFIELD:
98
11p GUTFELD!:
1667		 CNN TONIGHT:
287		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
905		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
141		 CUOMO:
65

25-54 Demo (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
104		 CNN THIS MORNING:
49		 MORNING JOE:
93		 WENDY BELL COMMON SENSE:
0		 EARLY MORNING:
3
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
160		 CNN THIS MORNING:
64		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
2		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
10
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
192		 CNN THIS MORNING:
83		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
222		 CNN NEWS CENTRAL:
108		 MORNING JOE:
104		 NATIONAL REPORT:
5		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
211		 CNN NEWS CENTRAL:
90		 ANA CABRERA REPORTS:
94		 — NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES:
6
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
182		 CNN NEWS CENTRAL:
102		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
81		 — —
12p OUTNUMBERED:
232		 INSIDE POLITICS:
101		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
89		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
13		 —
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
163		 CNN NEWS CENTRAL:
117		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
102		 — BLUE BLOODS:
16
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
143		 CNN NEWS CENTRAL:
93		 — AMERICAN AGENDA:
22		 BLUE BLOODS:
26
3p STORY, THE:
144		 CNN NEWS CENTRAL:
116		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
128		 — BLUE BLOODS:
28
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
176		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
153		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
168		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
14		 BLUE BLOODS:
30
5p FIVE, THE:
343		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
122		 — CARL HIGBIE FRONTLINE:
5		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
16
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
243		 SITUATION ROOM:
148		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
155		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
8		 ELIZABETH VARGAS REPORTS:
17
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
268		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
153		 REIDOUT:
156		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
22		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
14
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
445		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
148		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
147		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
21		 CUOMO:
9
9p HANNITY:
304		 CNN PRIMETIME:
129		 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW:
235		 PRIME NEWS:
10		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
6
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
214		 CNN TONIGHT:
117		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
141		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
17		 BANFIELD:
14
11p GUTFELD!:
232		 CNN TONIGHT:
75		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
136		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
13		 CUOMO:
4

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: 505,000

Fox News: 1.63 million

MSNBC: 1.00 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 101,000

Fox News: 204,000

MSNBC: 120,000

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: 526,000

Fox News: 2.54 million

MSNBC: 1.73 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 131,000

Fox News: 321,000

MSNBC: 174,000

For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.

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