Cable News Ratings, Monday January 10: Jake Tapper Draws Most Viewers For CNN

Mediaite StaffJan 11th, 2022, 5:13 pm
 

Jake Tapper on The Lead Monday

Jake Tapper was the most-watched host on CNN Monday. The 5 p.m. hour of his two-hour show The Lead drew 777,000 viewers overall.

Tapper’s 5 p.m. hour drew 130,000 in the advertiser-coveted 25-54 age demographic, however, falling behind several CNN programs.

While Tapper placed first for CNN, he came far behind rivals on Fox News and MSNBC. On Fox, The Five drew a massive audience, surpassing every other cable news show, with 3.62 million total viewers and 502,000 in the demo.

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:
849		 NEW DAY:
326		 MORNING JOE:
728		 DIAMOND AND SILK CRYSTAL:
8		 ELEMENTARY:
26
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1346		 NEW DAY:
356		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
84		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
16
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1622		 NEW DAY:
447		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1613		 CNN NEWSROOM:
475		 STEPHANIE RUHLE REPORTS:
691		 NATIONAL REPORT:
180		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1663		 CNN NEWSROOM:
602		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
553		 — IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT:
50
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
1642		 AT THIS HOUR:
639		 CRAIG MELVIN REPORTS:
460		 — IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT:
108
12p OUTNUMBERED:
1749		 INSIDE POLITICS:
660		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
564		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
176		 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT:
163
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
1513		 CNN NEWSROOM:
680		 MTP DAILY:
616		 — BLUE BLOODS:
171
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
1410		 CNN NEWSROOM:
680		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
648		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
221		 BLUE BLOODS:
222
3p STORY, THE:
1417		 CNN NEWSROOM:
714		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
723		 — BLUE BLOODS:
292
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
1527		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
725		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
1156		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
264		 BLUE BLOODS:
348
5p FIVE, THE:
3621		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
777		 — CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
273		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
105
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
2558		 SITUATION ROOM:
663		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
1230		 SPICER & CO:
305		 DONLON REPORT, THE:
26
7p FOX NEWS PRIMETIME:
2044		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
705		 REIDOUT:
1138		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
358		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
45
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
2706		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
711		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
1150		 STINCHFIELD:
179		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
59
9p HANNITY:
2160		 CNN SPECIAL REPORT:
590		 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW:
2085		 CORTES & PELLEGRINO:
97		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
42
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
1839		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
437		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
1467		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
113		 BANFIELD:
32
11p GUTFELD!:
1537		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
348		 11TH HOUR:
792		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
78		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
7

25-54 Demo (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
182		 NEW DAY:
55		 MORNING JOE:
83		 DIAMOND AND SILK CRYSTAL:
0		 ELEMENTARY:
10
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
251		 NEW DAY:
75		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
7		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
2
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
235		 NEW DAY:
79		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
245		 CNN NEWSROOM:
74		 STEPHANIE RUHLE REPORTS:
67		 NATIONAL REPORT:
21		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
250		 CNN NEWSROOM:
122		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
49		 — IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT:
12
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
283		 AT THIS HOUR:
134		 CRAIG MELVIN REPORTS:
64		 — IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT:
25
12p OUTNUMBERED:
327		 INSIDE POLITICS:
112		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
53		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
27		 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT:
33
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
253		 CNN NEWSROOM:
121		 MTP DAILY:
63		 — BLUE BLOODS:
22
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
246		 CNN NEWSROOM:
117		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
90		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
33		 BLUE BLOODS:
25
3p STORY, THE:
255		 CNN NEWSROOM:
117		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
98		 — BLUE BLOODS:
32
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
326		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
121		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
97		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
25		 BLUE BLOODS:
38
5p FIVE, THE:
502		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
130		 — CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
39		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
16
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
374		 SITUATION ROOM:
145		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
107		 SPICER & CO:
32		 DONLON REPORT, THE:
1
7p FOX NEWS PRIMETIME:
357		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
159		 REIDOUT:
115		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
22		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
4
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
438		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
158		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
140		 STINCHFIELD:
18		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
1
9p HANNITY:
271		 CNN SPECIAL REPORT:
169		 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW:
257		 CORTES & PELLEGRINO:
9		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
6
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
266		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
97		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
171		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
20		 BANFIELD:
5
11p GUTFELD!:
232		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
102		 11TH HOUR:
95		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
12		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
0

As for the three cable news networks overall, here are the total day averages in total viewers and the 25-54 category.

Total viewers:

CNN: 543,000

Fox: 1.66 million

MSNBC: 857,000

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 111,000

Fox News: 276,000

MSNBC: 97,000

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: 579,000

Fox News: 2.23 million

MSNBC: 1.56 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 141,000

Fox News: 325,000

MSNBC: 189,000

For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.

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