Cable News Ratings Tuesday January 24: Pamela Brown Beats Nicolle Wallace in the Demo

 

There are few bright spots in the ratings for CNN these days. But Pamela Brown, filling in for Jake Tapper on The Lead at 4 p.m., put up solid numbers and scored a win over a MSNBC competitor.

The Lead averaged 125,500 viewers in the advertiser-coveted 25-54 age demographic across a two hour show on Tuesday. Deadline: White House, hosted by Nicolle Wallace on MSNBC, meanwhile, averaged 100,000 viewers in the demo over those same hours.

That said, Wallace bested Brown in total viewers. Fox News bested both CNN and MSNBC across those two hours.

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

Total Viewers (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
901
CNN THIS MORNING:
286
MORNING JOE:
783
ROB CARSONS WHAT IN THE:
16
EARLY MORNING:
15
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1248
CNN THIS MORNING:
378
WAKE UP AMERICA:
108
MORNING IN AMERICA:
25
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1578
CNN THIS MORNING:
437
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1631
CNN NEWSROOM:
515
MORNING JOE:
884
NATIONAL REPORT:
149
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1662
CNN NEWSROOM:
576
JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
542
NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES:
31
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
1696
AT THIS HOUR:
540
MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
542
12p OUTNUMBERED:
1687
INSIDE POLITICS:
642
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
617
JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
110
BLUE BLOODS:
101
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
1547
CNN NEWSROOM:
627
CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
748
BLUE BLOODS:
176
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
1593
CNN NEWSROOM:
604
KATY TUR REPORTS:
672
AMERICAN AGENDA:
133
BLUE BLOODS:
211
3p STORY, THE:
1375
CNN NEWSROOM:
623
HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
692
BLUE BLOODS:
238
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
1419
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
620
DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
1248
CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
191
BLUE BLOODS:
303
5p FIVE, THE:
3323
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
610
SPICER & CO:
161
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
118
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
2464
SITUATION ROOM:
574
BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
1379
RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
169
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
50
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
2837
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
628
REIDOUT:
1174
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
236
ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
52
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
3138
ANDERSON COOPER 360:
586
ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
1351
ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
146
CUOMO:
165
9p HANNITY:
2600
ANDERSON COOPER 360:
547
ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT:
1208
PRIME NEWS:
114
DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
118
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
2036
CNN TONIGHT:
425
LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
1368
GREG KELLY REPORTS:
139
BANFIELD:
104
11p GUTFELD!:
1918
CNN TONIGHT:
280
11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
815
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
76
CUOMO:
76

25-54 Demo (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
135
CNN THIS MORNING:
40
MORNING JOE:
103
ROB CARSONS WHAT IN THE:
0
EARLY MORNING:
4
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
182
CNN THIS MORNING:
51
WAKE UP AMERICA:
12
MORNING IN AMERICA:
2
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
213
CNN THIS MORNING:
71
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
184
CNN NEWSROOM:
94
MORNING JOE:
74
NATIONAL REPORT:
15
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
212
CNN NEWSROOM:
94
JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
50
NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES:
3
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
225
AT THIS HOUR:
111
MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
43
12p OUTNUMBERED:
244
INSIDE POLITICS:
134
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
49
JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
5
BLUE BLOODS:
21
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
198
CNN NEWSROOM:
125
CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
53
BLUE BLOODS:
23
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
185
CNN NEWSROOM:
112
KATY TUR REPORTS:
69
AMERICAN AGENDA:
7
BLUE BLOODS:
18
3p STORY, THE:
152
CNN NEWSROOM:
129
HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
74
BLUE BLOODS:
34
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
163
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
129
DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
100
CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
12
BLUE BLOODS:
37
5p FIVE, THE:
347
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
122
SPICER & CO:
7
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
11
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
280
SITUATION ROOM:
119
BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
115
RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
13
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
6
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
333
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
125
REIDOUT:
137
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
19
ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
5
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
459
ANDERSON COOPER 360:
124
ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
160
ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
15
CUOMO:
21
9p HANNITY:
341
ANDERSON COOPER 360:
136
ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT:
112
PRIME NEWS:
11
DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
18
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
313
CNN TONIGHT:
89
LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
136
GREG KELLY REPORTS:
12
BANFIELD:
7
11p GUTFELD!:
317
CNN TONIGHT:
67
11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
102
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
9
CUOMO:
11

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: 482,000

Fox News: 1.74 million

MSNBC: 856,000

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 96,000

Fox News: 232,000

MSNBC: 88,000

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: 519,000

Fox News: 2.59 million

MSNBC: 1.3 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 116,000

Fox News: 371,000

MSNBC: 136,000

For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.

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