Cable News Ratings Monday October 24: Jesse Watters Leads Two Shows to Over 3 Million Viewers

Mediaite StaffOct 25th, 2022, 4:33 pm
 

Jesse Watters

Jesse Watters helmed two shows on Monday that broke 3 million total viewers. As a co-host on The Five, Watters regularly leads one of the top shows on cable news — if not the top show.

Monday was no different as The Five scored 3.75 million total viewers to be the most-watched show on cable news.

Jesse Watters Prime Time at 7 p.m. also cracked the 3 million mark, with 3.2 million total viewers, landing third overall behind Tucker Carlson’s 3.4 million total 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:
907		 NEW DAY:
292		 MORNING JOE:
794		 WENDY BELL COMMON SENSE:
30		 EARLY MORNING:
8
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1295		 NEW DAY:
323		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
120		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
32
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1658		 NEW DAY:
424		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1735		 CNN NEWSROOM:
553		 MORNING JOE:
880		 NATIONAL REPORT:
163		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1710		 CNN NEWSROOM:
690		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
602		 — NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES:
31
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
1707		 AT THIS HOUR:
685		 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
551		 — —
12p OUTNUMBERED:
1846		 INSIDE POLITICS:
627		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
627		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
139		 BLUE BLOODS:
68
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
1618		 CNN NEWSROOM:
571		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
728		 — BLUE BLOODS:
182
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
1481		 CNN NEWSROOM:
612		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
779		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
118		 BLUE BLOODS:
215
3p STORY, THE:
1498		 CNN NEWSROOM:
605		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
837		 — BLUE BLOODS:
190
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
1691		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
594		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
1455		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
169		 BLUE BLOODS:
235
5p FIVE, THE:
3749		 SITUATION ROOM:
595		 — SPICER & CO:
156		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
91
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
2742		 SITUATION ROOM:
523		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
1471		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
188		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
50
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
3189		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
640		 REIDOUT:
1164		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
240		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
31
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
3395		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
669		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
1256		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
152		 CUOMO:
119
9p HANNITY:
2689		 CNN TONIGHT:
614		 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW:
2160		 PRIME NEWS:
132		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
61
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
2077		 CNN TONIGHT:
461		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
1491		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
175		 BANFIELD:
70
11p GUTFELD!:
2143		 CNN TONIGHT:
348		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
843		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
107		 CUOMO:
62

25-54 Demo (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
146		 NEW DAY:
58		 MORNING JOE:
90		 WENDY BELL COMMON SENSE:
9		 EARLY MORNING:
2
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
231		 NEW DAY:
58		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
26		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
4
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
243		 NEW DAY:
72		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
232		 CNN NEWSROOM:
118		 MORNING JOE:
93		 NATIONAL REPORT:
16		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
224		 CNN NEWSROOM:
147		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
58		 — NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES:
3
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
212		 AT THIS HOUR:
139		 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
59		 — —
12p OUTNUMBERED:
180		 INSIDE POLITICS:
129		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
63		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
8		 BLUE BLOODS:
6
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
200		 CNN NEWSROOM:
107		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
85		 — BLUE BLOODS:
33
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
215		 CNN NEWSROOM:
110		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
100		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
13		 BLUE BLOODS:
42
3p STORY, THE:
207		 CNN NEWSROOM:
106		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
82		 — BLUE BLOODS:
28
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
255		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
121		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
129		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
12		 BLUE BLOODS:
32
5p FIVE, THE:
452		 SITUATION ROOM:
121		 — SPICER & CO:
9		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
17
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
324		 SITUATION ROOM:
126		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
147		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
8		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
7
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
352		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
149		 REIDOUT:
122		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
21		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
11
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
419		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
123		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
122		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
17		 CUOMO:
19
9p HANNITY:
314		 CNN TONIGHT:
109		 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW:
223		 PRIME NEWS:
29		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
8
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
209		 CNN TONIGHT:
99		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
124		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
21		 BANFIELD:
6
11p GUTFELD!:
320		 CNN TONIGHT:
61		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
78		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
10		 CUOMO:
8

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: 502,000

Fox News: 1.89 million

MSNBC: 961,000

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 100,000

Fox News: 245,000

MSNBC: 99,000

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: 581,000

Fox News: 2.72 million

MSNBC: 1.64 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 111,000

Fox News: 314,000

MSNBC: 156,000

For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.

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