Cable News Ratings Tuesday July 5: Nicolle Wallace and Jason Johnson Lead MSNBC in the Demo, Beat Prime Time

Nicolle Wallace and Jason Johnson, who was guest-hosting for Ari Melber, both brought in 157,000 viewers in the key 25-54 age demographic on Tuesday — enough to lead their network.
Wallace who hosted from 4 to 6 p.m. and Johnson, who hosted from 6 to 7 p.m., both beat out their prime time colleagues in the demo.
Lawrence O’Donnell led prime time in the demo with 153,000 viewers.
Fox News won the day in the demo with 252,000 average viewers and CNN came in second with 130,000 average demo viewers.
MSNBC was in third place overall with 105,000 demo viewers.
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: 863 |
NEW DAY: 317 |
MORNING JOE: 688 |
ROB CARSONS WHAT IN THE: 36 |
EARLY MORNING: 9 |
| 7a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 1261 |
NEW DAY: 372 |
— | WAKE UP AMERICA: 87 |
MORNING IN AMERICA: 39 |
| 8a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 1468 |
NEW DAY: 466 |
— | — | — |
| 9a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 1655 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 577 |
MORNING JOE: 825 |
NATIONAL REPORT: 109 |
— |
| 10a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 1562 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 626 |
JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS: 552 |
— | IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT: 91 |
| 11a | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE: 1643 |
AT THIS HOUR: 628 |
MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 589 |
— | IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT: 140 |
| 12p | OUTNUMBERED: 1782 |
INSIDE POLITICS: 762 |
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 763 |
JOHN BACHMAN NOW: 120 |
IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT: 204 |
| 1p | AMERICA REPORTS: 1427 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 696 |
CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: 710 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 142 |
| 2p | AMERICA REPORTS: 1408 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 802 |
KATY TUR REPORTS: 694 |
AMERICAN AGENDA: 161 |
BLUE BLOODS: 178 |
| 3p | STORY, THE: 1468 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 938 |
HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS: 901 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 218 |
| 4p | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO: 1518 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 842 |
DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: 1445 |
CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE: 212 |
BLUE BLOODS: 286 |
| 5p | FIVE, THE: 3303 |
SITUATION ROOM: 774 |
— | SPICER & CO: 198 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 130 |
| 6p | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER: 2276 |
SITUATION ROOM: 850 |
BEAT W/ARI MELBER: 1327 |
RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS: 200 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 45 |
| 7p | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME: 2670 |
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 812 |
REIDOUT: 1125 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 197 |
ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT: 25 |
| 8p | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT: 2987 |
ANDERSON COOPER 360: 769 |
ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES: 1424 |
ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE: 154 |
NEWSNATION PRIME: 39 |
| 9p | HANNITY: 2328 |
CNN TONIGHT: 664 |
MSNBC PRIME: 1275 |
PRIME NEWS: 109 |
DAN ABRAMS LIVE: 23 |
| 10p | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE: 1965 |
DON LEMON TONIGHT: 571 |
LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL: 1457 |
GREG KELLY REPORTS: 211 |
BANFIELD: 32 |
| 11p | GUTFELD!: 1946 |
DON LEMON TONIGHT: 419 |
11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE: 940 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 118 |
NN PRIME: SPECIAL REPORT: 30 |
25-54 Demo (thousands)
| ET | FNC | CNN | MSNBC | NEWSMAX | NEWSNATION |
| 6a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 155 |
NEW DAY: 64 |
MORNING JOE: 76 |
ROB CARSONS WHAT IN THE: 0 |
EARLY MORNING: 1 |
| 7a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 217 |
NEW DAY: 75 |
— | WAKE UP AMERICA: 13 |
MORNING IN AMERICA: 3 |
| 8a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 214 |
NEW DAY: 109 |
— | — | — |
| 9a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 236 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 135 |
MORNING JOE: 100 |
NATIONAL REPORT: 18 |
— |
| 10a | AMERICAS NEWSROOM: 212 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 111 |
JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS: 64 |
— | IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT: 12 |
| 11a | FAULKNER FOCUS, THE: 219 |
AT THIS HOUR: 117 |
MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 75 |
— | IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT: 12 |
| 12p | OUTNUMBERED: 246 |
INSIDE POLITICS: 141 |
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 81 |
JOHN BACHMAN NOW: 20 |
IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT: 18 |
| 1p | AMERICA REPORTS: 208 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 128 |
CHRIS JANSING REPORTS: 97 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 9 |
| 2p | AMERICA REPORTS: 199 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 173 |
KATY TUR REPORTS: 86 |
AMERICAN AGENDA: 23 |
BLUE BLOODS: 13 |
| 3p | STORY, THE: 199 |
CNN NEWSROOM: 167 |
HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS: 115 |
— | BLUE BLOODS: 30 |
| 4p | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO: 186 |
LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 165 |
DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: 157 |
CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE: 15 |
BLUE BLOODS: 39 |
| 5p | FIVE, THE: 420 |
SITUATION ROOM: 160 |
— | SPICER & CO: 22 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 10 |
| 6p | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER: 310 |
SITUATION ROOM: 209 |
BEAT W/ARI MELBER: 157 |
RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS: 26 |
NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 3 |
| 7p | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME: 352 |
ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 211 |
REIDOUT: 133 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 30 |
ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT: 3 |
| 8p | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT: 488 |
ANDERSON COOPER 360: 184 |
ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES: 136 |
ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE: 26 |
NEWSNATION PRIME: 4 |
| 9p | HANNITY: 301 |
CNN TONIGHT: 162 |
MSNBC PRIME: 137 |
PRIME NEWS: 13 |
DAN ABRAMS LIVE: 6 |
| 10p | INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE: 291 |
DON LEMON TONIGHT: 137 |
LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL: 153 |
GREG KELLY REPORTS: 15 |
BANFIELD: 3 |
| 11p | GUTFELD!: 311 |
DON LEMON TONIGHT: 80 |
11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE: 108 |
ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 18 |
NN PRIME: SPECIAL REPORT: 1 |
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: 610,000
Fox News: 1.70 million
MSNBC: 899,000
25-54 Demo:
CNN: 130,000
Fox News: 252,000
MSNBC: 105,000
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: 668,000
Fox News: 2.43 million
MSNBC: 1.38 million
25-54 Demo:
CNN: 161,000
Fox News: 360,000
MSNBC: 142,000
For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.