Cable News Ratings Thursday November 17: Joy Reid Leads MSNBC in the Demo

Mediaite StaffNov 18th, 2022, 4:37 pm
 

Joy Reid

MSNBC’s Joy Reid topped the network on Thursday in the key 25-54 age demographic.

Reid brought in 185,000 demo viewers at 7 p.m., beating out her nearest network competitor, Chris Hayes, who brought in 165,000 demo viewers in the hour after her.

Reid came in second during her time slot, beating CNN in the demo, but losing to Fox News’s Jesse Watters. 

In terms of total viewers, Ari Melber landed in the top spot on MSNBC while Reid came in 6th place.

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:
1074		 CNN THIS MORNING:
324		 MORNING JOE:
934		 DICK MORRIS DEMOCRACY:
20		 EARLY MORNING:
16
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1452		 CNN THIS MORNING:
395		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
103		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
36
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1790		 CNN THIS MORNING:
504		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
2166		 CNN NEWSROOM:
571		 MORNING JOE:
986		 NATIONAL REPORT:
162		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
2118		 CNN NEWSROOM:
696		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
757		 — NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES:
31
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
1973		 AT THIS HOUR:
701		 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
702		 — —
12p OUTNUMBERED:
2082		 INSIDE POLITICS:
1131		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
1028		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
170		 BLUE BLOODS:
63
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
1744		 CNN NEWSROOM:
909		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
918		 — BLUE BLOODS:
154
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
1749		 CNN NEWSROOM:
841		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
870		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
197		 BLUE BLOODS:
238
3p STORY, THE:
1820		 CNN NEWSROOM:
850		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
903		 — BLUE BLOODS:
305
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
1671		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
832		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
1380		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
269		 BLUE BLOODS:
329
5p FIVE, THE:
3629		 SITUATION ROOM:
867		 — SPICER & CO:
227		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
119
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
2821		 SITUATION ROOM:
750		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
1511		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
230		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
72
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
3237		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
788		 REIDOUT:
1356		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
241		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
48
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
3629		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
829		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
1380		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
218		 CUOMO:
110
9p HANNITY:
2932		 CNN TONIGHT:
602		 ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT:
1396		 PRIME NEWS:
198		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
99
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
2285		 CNN TONIGHT:
535		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
1431		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
227		 BANFIELD:
63
11p GUTFELD!:
2257		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
382		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
966		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
117		 CUOMO:
67

25-54 Demo (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
146		 CNN THIS MORNING:
86		 MORNING JOE:
107		 DICK MORRIS DEMOCRACY:
2		 EARLY MORNING:
1
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
232		 CNN THIS MORNING:
87		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
16		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
3
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
250		 CNN THIS MORNING:
105		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
265		 CNN NEWSROOM:
119		 MORNING JOE:
96		 NATIONAL REPORT:
20		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
230		 CNN NEWSROOM:
122		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
87		 — NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES:
1
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
236		 AT THIS HOUR:
128		 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
75		 — —
12p OUTNUMBERED:
258		 INSIDE POLITICS:
211		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
102		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
15		 BLUE BLOODS:
8
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
237		 CNN NEWSROOM:
184		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
101		 — BLUE BLOODS:
18
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
271		 CNN NEWSROOM:
167		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
96		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
14		 BLUE BLOODS:
29
3p STORY, THE:
272		 CNN NEWSROOM:
183		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
86		 — BLUE BLOODS:
29
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
246		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
177		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
117		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
18		 BLUE BLOODS:
27
5p FIVE, THE:
501		 SITUATION ROOM:
178		 — SPICER & CO:
14		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
7
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
404		 SITUATION ROOM:
176		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
123		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
24		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
9
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
424		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
166		 REIDOUT:
185		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
37		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
10
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
465		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
174		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
165		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
31		 CUOMO:
20
9p HANNITY:
329		 CNN TONIGHT:
132		 ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT:
160		 PRIME NEWS:
24		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
13
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
273		 CNN TONIGHT:
122		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
157		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
20		 BANFIELD:
3
11p GUTFELD!:
346		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
93		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
111		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
13		 CUOMO:
12

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: 639,000

Fox News: 2.05 million

MSNBC: 1.01 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 133,000

Fox News: 276,000

MSNBC: 109,000

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: 655,000

Fox News: 2.95 million

MSNBC: 1.40 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 143,000

Fox News: 356,000

MSNBC: 161,000

For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.

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