Cable News Ratings Friday November 4: Greg Gutfeld Scores Largest Audience Since Launch, Lands Second in the Demo

Fox News’s late-night host Greg Gutfeld came in just behind Tucker Carlson on Friday night in the key 25-54 age demographic.
Gutfeld landed an impressive 404,000 demo viewers at his 11 p.m. ET time slot, just behind Carlson’s 419,000 demo viewers at 8 p.m. — which led all of cable news.
Friday’s show also marked Gutfeld!‘s highest telecast since its launch in April of 2021 with 2.6 million total viewers.
Fox News averaged 347,000 demo viewers across prime time on Friday night, beating CNN and MSNBC combined. CNN brought in 95,000 average prime time demo viewers, while MSNBC had 116,000.
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: 1092 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 349 |
MORNING JOE: 803 |
CONVERSATIONS WITH NANCY: 31 |
EARLY MORNING: 3 |
| 7a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 1413 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 402 |
— | WAKE UP AMERICA: 120 |
MORNING IN AMERICA: 17 |
| 8a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 1839 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 486 |
— | — | — |
| 9a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 1894 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 505 |
MORNING JOE: 923 |
NATIONAL REPORT: 199 |
— |
| 10a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 1851 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 562 |
JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS: 716 |
— | NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES: 29 |
| 11a | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE: 1782 |
AT THIS HOUR: 516 |
MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 609 |
— | — |
| 12p | OUTNUMBERED: 1986 |
INSIDE POLITICS: 576 |
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 644 |
JOHN BACHMAN NOW: 158 |
BLUE BLOODS: 100 |
| 1p | AMERICA REPORTS: 1732 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 582 |
CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: 657 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 206 |
| 2p | AMERICA REPORTS: 1599 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 580 |
KATY TUR REPORTS: 700 |
AMERICAN AGENDA: 176 |
BLUE BLOODS: 250 |
| 3p | STORY, THE: 1547 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 541 |
HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS: 722 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 277 |
| 4p | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO: 1794 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 639 |
DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: 1222 |
CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE: 220 |
BLUE BLOODS: 303 |
| 5p | FIVE, THE: 3422 |
SITUATION ROOM: 637 |
— | SPICER & CO: 181 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 123 |
| 6p | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER: 2483 |
SITUATION ROOM: 563 |
BEAT W/ARI MELBER: 1145 |
RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS: 184 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 63 |
| 7p | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME: 3006 |
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 628 |
REIDOUT: 1120 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 237 |
ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT: 60 |
| 8p | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT: 3492 |
ANDERSON COOPER 360: 631 |
ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES: 1165 |
ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE: 188 |
CUOMO: 122 |
| 9p | HANNITY: 2802 |
CNN TONIGHT: 474 |
ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT: 1172 |
NEWSMAX TOWN HALL BLAKE M: 116 |
DAN ABRAMS LIVE: 78 |
| 10p | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE: 2607 |
CNN TONIGHT: 488 |
KORNACKI COUNTDOWN, THE: 779 |
GREG KELLY REPORTS: 183 |
BANFIELD: 46 |
| 11p | GUTFELD!: 2600 |
CNN TONIGHT: 336 |
11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE: 683 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 123 |
CUOMO: 36 |
25-54 Demo (thousands)
| ET | FNC | CNN | MSNBC | NEWSMAX | NEWSNATION |
| 6a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 171 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 71 |
MORNING JOE: 115 |
CONVERSATIONS WITH NANCY: 10 |
EARLY MORNING: 0 |
| 7a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 222 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 96 |
— | WAKE UP AMERICA: 16 |
MORNING IN AMERICA: 2 |
| 8a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 297 |
CNN THIS MORNING: 117 |
— | — | — |
| 9a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 271 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 116 |
MORNING JOE: 101 |
NATIONAL REPORT: 23 |
— |
| 10a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 245 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 101 |
JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS: 72 |
— | NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES: 3 |
| 11a | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE: 236 |
AT THIS HOUR: 109 |
MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 67 |
— | — |
| 12p | OUTNUMBERED: 249 |
INSIDE POLITICS: 126 |
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 59 |
JOHN BACHMAN NOW: 23 |
BLUE BLOODS: 11 |
| 1p | AMERICA REPORTS: 212 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 125 |
CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: 72 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 24 |
| 2p | AMERICA REPORTS: 184 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 115 |
KATY TUR REPORTS: 72 |
AMERICAN AGENDA: 24 |
BLUE BLOODS: 26 |
| 3p | STORY, THE: 185 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 112 |
HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS: 65 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 38 |
| 4p | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO: 203 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 123 |
DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: 111 |
CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE: 23 |
BLUE BLOODS: 41 |
| 5p | FIVE, THE: 337 |
SITUATION ROOM: 139 |
— | SPICER & CO: 29 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 19 |
| 6p | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER: 238 |
SITUATION ROOM: 148 |
BEAT W/ARI MELBER: 101 |
RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS: 22 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 15 |
| 7p | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME: 297 |
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 159 |
REIDOUT: 127 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 18 |
ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT: 17 |
| 8p | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT: 419 |
ANDERSON COOPER 360: 129 |
ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES: 138 |
ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE: 19 |
CUOMO: 23 |
| 9p | HANNITY: 330 |
CNN TONIGHT: 84 |
ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT: 127 |
NEWSMAX TOWN HALL BLAKE M: 13 |
DAN ABRAMS LIVE: 12 |
| 10p | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE: 293 |
CNN TONIGHT: 73 |
KORNACKI COUNTDOWN, THE: 82 |
GREG KELLY REPORTS: 12 |
BANFIELD: 11 |
| 11p | GUTFELD!: 404 |
CNN TONIGHT: 80 |
11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE: 104 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 6 |
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: 487,000
Fox News: 2.00 million
MSNBC: 804,000
25-54 Demo:
CNN: 103,000
Fox News: 250,000
MSNBC: 93,000
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: 531,000
Fox News: 2.97 million
MSNBC: 1.04 million
25-54 Demo:
CNN: 95,000
Fox News: 347,000
MSNBC: 116,000
For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.
New: The Mediaite One-Sheet "Newsletter of Newsletters"
Your daily summary and analysis of what the many, many media newsletters are saying and reporting. Subscribe now!
Comments
↓ Scroll down for comments ↓