Cable News Ratings Wednesday July 27: Joy Reid Leads MSNBC in the Demo, Tucker Still Triples

Mediaite StaffJul 28th, 2022, 4:40 pm
 

Joy Reid led MSNBC in the key 25-54 age demographic on Wednesday night, bringing in some 148,000 demo viewers. Reid landed in second during her 7 p.m. time slot, behind Jesse Watters’ 385,000 demo viewers, but ahead of Erin Burnett’s 124,000 demo viewers.

Chris Hayes came in second place on MSNBC in the demo with 139,000 viewers.

Fox News’s Tucker Carlson landed in first place in all of cable news in the demo with 494,000 viewers, more than tripling Reid. The Five was in second place with 415,000 demo viewers.

CNN’s Don Lemon led his network in the demo with 165,000 viewers. For the day overall, Fox News led the demo with 250,000 viewers, followed by CNN with 102,000 demo viewers. MSNBC landed in third place with 90,000 demo viewers.

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

Total Viewers (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
982		 NEW DAY:
263		 MORNING JOE:
792		 ROB CARSONS WHAT IN THE:
7		 EARLY MORNING:
15
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1305		 NEW DAY:
344		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
68		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
32
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1528		 NEW DAY:
443		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1483		 CNN NEWSROOM:
456		 MORNING JOE:
817		 NATIONAL REPORT:
118		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1667		 CNN NEWSROOM:
525		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
631		 — BLUE BLOODS:
55
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
1567		 AT THIS HOUR:
540		 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
571		 — BLUE BLOODS:
70
12p OUTNUMBERED:
1737		 INSIDE POLITICS:
649		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
609		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
155		 BLUE BLOODS:
106
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
1493		 CNN NEWSROOM:
569		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
655		 — BLUE BLOODS:
119
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
1418		 CNN NEWSROOM:
589		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
661		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
176		 BLUE BLOODS:
155
3p STORY, THE:
1510		 CNN NEWSROOM:
633		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
701		 — BLUE BLOODS:
215
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
1419		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
683		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
1357		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
239		 BLUE BLOODS:
232
5p FIVE, THE:
3281		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
675		 — SPICER & CO:
228		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
93
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
2337		 SITUATION ROOM:
524		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
1381		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
213		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
79
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
2665		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
604		 REIDOUT:
1152		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
209		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
54
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
3028		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
733		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
1387		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
159		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
45
9p HANNITY:
2706		 CNN TONIGHT:
699		 MSNBC PRIME:
1330		 PRIME NEWS:
121		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
63
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
2187		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
674		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
1471		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
190		 BANFIELD:
44
11p GUTFELD!:
1865		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
460		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
933		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
109		 NEWSNATION TONIGHT:
36

25-54 Demo (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
134		 NEW DAY:
50		 MORNING JOE:
78		 ROB CARSONS WHAT IN THE:
2		 EARLY MORNING:
3
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
173		 NEW DAY:
70		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
8		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
9
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
221		 NEW DAY:
105		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
253		 CNN NEWSROOM:
100		 MORNING JOE:
76		 NATIONAL REPORT:
13		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
226		 CNN NEWSROOM:
98		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
78		 — BLUE BLOODS:
3
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
232		 AT THIS HOUR:
104		 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
72		 — BLUE BLOODS:
4
12p OUTNUMBERED:
252		 INSIDE POLITICS:
98		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
72		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
32		 BLUE BLOODS:
7
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
197		 CNN NEWSROOM:
94		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
81		 — BLUE BLOODS:
3
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
196		 CNN NEWSROOM:
112		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
72		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
31		 BLUE BLOODS:
22
3p STORY, THE:
237		 CNN NEWSROOM:
125		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
70		 — BLUE BLOODS:
57
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
174		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
117		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
111		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
35		 BLUE BLOODS:
47
5p FIVE, THE:
415		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
99		 — SPICER & CO:
34		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
11
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
332		 SITUATION ROOM:
108		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
139		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
27		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
6
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
385		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
124		 REIDOUT:
148		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
16		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
5
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
494		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
141		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
139		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
17		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
4
9p HANNITY:
383		 CNN TONIGHT:
148		 MSNBC PRIME:
115		 PRIME NEWS:
19		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
8
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
248		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
165		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
125		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
20		 BANFIELD:
5
11p GUTFELD!:
316		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
131		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
112		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
15		 NEWSNATION TONIGHT:
7

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: 519,000

Fox News: 1.73 million

MSNBC: 892,000

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 102,000

Fox News: 250,000

MSNBC: 90,000

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: 702,000

Fox News: 2.64 million

MSNBC: 1.40 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 151,000

Fox News: 375,000

MSNBC: 126,000

For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.

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