Cable News Ratings Thursday August 4: The Five Leads Cable News in Total Viewers and the Demo

Mediaite StaffAug 5th, 2022, 4:56 pm
 

The Five

The Five yet again led cable news on Thursday, outpacing all other shows in both the key 25-54 age demographic and in terms of total viewers.

In the demo, The Five scored 465,000 viewers, beating Tucker Carlson who came in second with 428,000 viewers.

In total viewers, the 5 p.m. Fox News show brought in 3.3 million total viewers. Carlson landed in second place overall with 2.99 million total viewers.

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

Total Viewers (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1037		 NEW DAY:
299		 MORNING JOE:
784		 RETURN: TRUMP?S BIG 2024:
21		 EARLY MORNING:
2
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1284		 NEW DAY:
353		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
86		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
37
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1563		 NEW DAY:
444		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1659		 CNN NEWSROOM:
555		 MORNING JOE:
838		 NATIONAL REPORT:
141		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1577		 CNN NEWSROOM:
627		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
639		 — BLUE BLOODS:
89
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
1803		 AT THIS HOUR:
731		 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
591		 — BLUE BLOODS:
141
12p OUTNUMBERED:
1856		 INSIDE POLITICS:
705		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
673		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
163		 BLUE BLOODS:
117
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
1595		 CNN NEWSROOM:
687		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
638		 — BLUE BLOODS:
180
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
1493		 CNN NEWSROOM:
722		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
636		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
190		 BLUE BLOODS:
251
3p STORY, THE:
1556		 CNN NEWSROOM:
733		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
698		 — BLUE BLOODS:
274
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
1478		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
915		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
1163		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
256		 BLUE BLOODS:
288
5p FIVE, THE:
3300		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
845		 — SPICER & CO:
225		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
120
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
2309		 SITUATION ROOM:
688		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
1280		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
203		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
58
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
2613		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
726		 REIDOUT:
1086		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
239		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
52
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
2995		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
916		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
1106		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
174		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
57
9p HANNITY:
2366		 CNN TONIGHT:
722		 MSNBC PRIME:
1275		 PRIME NEWS:
139		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
81
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
2095		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
752		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
966		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
234		 BANFIELD:
62
11p GUTFELD!:
1947		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
498		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
850		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
164		 NEWSNATION TONIGHT:
38

25-54 Demo (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
180		 NEW DAY:
56		 MORNING JOE:
91		 RETURN: TRUMP?S BIG 2024:
5		 EARLY MORNING:
0
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
197		 NEW DAY:
70		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
12		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
3
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
224		 NEW DAY:
97		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
243		 CNN NEWSROOM:
89		 MORNING JOE:
114		 NATIONAL REPORT:
20		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
199		 CNN NEWSROOM:
117		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
90		 — BLUE BLOODS:
1
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
245		 AT THIS HOUR:
138		 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
69		 — BLUE BLOODS:
9
12p OUTNUMBERED:
288		 INSIDE POLITICS:
146		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
59		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
25		 BLUE BLOODS:
14
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
233		 CNN NEWSROOM:
163		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
67		 — BLUE BLOODS:
15
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
195		 CNN NEWSROOM:
144		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
63		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
30		 BLUE BLOODS:
25
3p STORY, THE:
216		 CNN NEWSROOM:
121		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
66		 — BLUE BLOODS:
38
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
179		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
153		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
95		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
41		 BLUE BLOODS:
34
5p FIVE, THE:
465		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
149		 — SPICER & CO:
42		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
16
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
286		 SITUATION ROOM:
146		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
111		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
37		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
10
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
282		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
162		 REIDOUT:
99		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
44		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
8
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
428		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
184		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
83		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
27		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
7
9p HANNITY:
320		 CNN TONIGHT:
175		 MSNBC PRIME:
114		 PRIME NEWS:
16		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
7
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
326		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
189		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
107		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
28		 BANFIELD:
5
11p GUTFELD!:
340		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
128		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
116		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
30		 NEWSNATION TONIGHT:
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: 609,000

Fox News: 1.72 million

MSNBC: 818,000

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 124,000

Fox News: 252,000

MSNBC: 85,000

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: 797,000

Fox News: 2.48 million

MSNBC: 1.12 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 183,000

Fox News: 358,000

MSNBC: 101,000

For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.

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