Cable News Ratings Monday June 6: Maddow Still a Big Draw For MSNBC in Prime Time

Rachel Maddow proved Monday night that she is still a big draw for MSNBC during prime time.
The Rachel Maddow Show pulled in 1.96 million total viewers, by far MSNBC’s largest audience.
Maddow also helped to propel Lawrence O’Donnell to a very solid 1.39 million total viewers on Monday as her program led into his.
Without Maddow hosting, MSNBC’s 9 p.m. time slot did not push over 1.2 million total viewers in the last week.
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: 1040 |
NEW DAY: 254 |
MORNING JOE: 758 |
DIAMOND AND SILK CRYSTAL: 32 |
ELEMENTARY: 25 |
| 7a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 1527 |
NEW DAY: 309 |
— | WAKE UP AMERICA: 97 |
MORNING IN AMERICA: 29 |
| 8a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 1622 |
NEW DAY: 361 |
— | — | — |
| 9a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 1575 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 415 |
MORNING JOE: 836 |
NATIONAL REPORT: 158 |
— |
| 10a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 1510 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 485 |
JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS: 571 |
— | IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT: 79 |
| 11a | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE: 1657 |
AT THIS HOUR: 509 |
MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 483 |
— | IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT: 144 |
| 12p | OUTNUMBERED: 1872 |
INSIDE POLITICS: 615 |
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 565 |
JOHN BACHMAN NOW: 176 |
IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT: 165 |
| 1p | AMERICA REPORTS: 1605 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 624 |
CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: 639 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 108 |
| 2p | AMERICA REPORTS: 1402 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 618 |
KATY TUR REPORTS: 652 |
AMERICAN AGENDA: 165 |
BLUE BLOODS: 149 |
| 3p | STORY, THE: 1473 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 627 |
HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS: 712 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 191 |
| 4p | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO: 1423 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 642 |
DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: 1248 |
ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE: 241 |
BLUE BLOODS: 246 |
| 5p | FIVE, THE: 3151 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 596 |
— | CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE: 239 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 122 |
| 6p | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER: 2398 |
SITUATION ROOM: 526 |
BEAT W/ARI MELBER: 1240 |
SPICER & CO: 218 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 87 |
| 7p | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME: 2815 |
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 562 |
REIDOUT: 1020 |
GREG KELLY REPORTS: 295 |
ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT: 59 |
| 8p | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT: 3447 |
ANDERSON COOPER 360: 674 |
ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES: 1175 |
STINCHFIELD: 267 |
NEWSNATION PRIME: 47 |
| 9p | HANNITY: 2632 |
CNN TONIGHT: 536 |
RACHEL MADDOW SHOW: 1965 |
PRIME NEWS: 145 |
DAN ABRAMS LIVE: 56 |
| 10p | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE: 2175 |
DON LEMON TONIGHT: 490 |
LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL: 1399 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 125 |
BANFIELD: 59 |
| 11p | GUTFELD!: 1848 |
DON LEMON TONIGHT: 340 |
11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE: 833 |
GREG KELLY REPORTS: 133 |
NN PRIME: SPECIAL REPORT: 19 |
25-54 Demo (thousands)
| ET | FNC | CNN | MSNBC | NEWSMAX | NEWSNATION |
| 6a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 194 |
NEW DAY: 51 |
MORNING JOE: 90 |
DIAMOND AND SILK CRYSTAL: 9 |
ELEMENTARY: 2 |
| 7a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 279 |
NEW DAY: 73 |
— | WAKE UP AMERICA: 12 |
MORNING IN AMERICA: 1 |
| 8a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 242 |
NEW DAY: 79 |
— | — | — |
| 9a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 196 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 100 |
MORNING JOE: 85 |
NATIONAL REPORT: 19 |
— |
| 10a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 189 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 117 |
JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS: 51 |
— | IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT: 8 |
| 11a | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE: 192 |
AT THIS HOUR: 126 |
MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 51 |
— | IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT: 44 |
| 12p | OUTNUMBERED: 257 |
INSIDE POLITICS: 144 |
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 67 |
JOHN BACHMAN NOW: 32 |
IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT: 8 |
| 1p | AMERICA REPORTS: 219 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 150 |
CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: 60 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 6 |
| 2p | AMERICA REPORTS: 187 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 130 |
KATY TUR REPORTS: 61 |
AMERICAN AGENDA: 30 |
BLUE BLOODS: 16 |
| 3p | STORY, THE: 199 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 109 |
HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS: 89 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 25 |
| 4p | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO: 220 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 119 |
DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: 112 |
ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE: 35 |
BLUE BLOODS: 41 |
| 5p | FIVE, THE: 414 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 98 |
— | CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE: 32 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 18 |
| 6p | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER: 320 |
SITUATION ROOM: 107 |
BEAT W/ARI MELBER: 87 |
SPICER & CO: 31 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 25 |
| 7p | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME: 367 |
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 156 |
REIDOUT: 107 |
GREG KELLY REPORTS: 46 |
ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT: 20 |
| 8p | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT: 542 |
ANDERSON COOPER 360: 154 |
ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES: 111 |
STINCHFIELD: 70 |
NEWSNATION PRIME: 18 |
| 9p | HANNITY: 405 |
CNN TONIGHT: 129 |
RACHEL MADDOW SHOW: 157 |
PRIME NEWS: 36 |
DAN ABRAMS LIVE: 15 |
| 10p | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE: 352 |
DON LEMON TONIGHT: 94 |
LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL: 114 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 31 |
BANFIELD: 6 |
| 11p | GUTFELD!: 303 |
DON LEMON TONIGHT: 85 |
11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE: 91 |
GREG KELLY REPORTS: 37 |
NN PRIME: SPECIAL REPORT: 0 |
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: 478,000
Fox News: 1.78 million
MSNBC: 873,000
25-54 Demo:
CNN: 105,000
Fox News: 261,000
MSNBC: 87,000
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: 567,000
Fox News: 2.75 million
MSNBC: 1.51 million
25-54 Demo:
CNN: 126,000
Fox News: 433,000
MSNBC: 127,000
For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.