Geraldo, Breaking CT Power Plant News Top FNC Ratings Sunday

Cable news ratings, February 7, 2010: Check out the highlights, and see the full ratings below:

• Fox News was the top-rated cable news network on Sunday, in total viewers and the A25-54 demographic, total day and prime time. The top show in the demo was Geraldo Rivera‘s 10pmET hour, and in total viewers it was FNC’s news hour at 5pmET, which spent a majority of time covering the deadly CT power plant explosion.

Check out all the ratings below, and leave your own thoughts in the comments:

TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD)
5 pm	294	106	213	72
6 pm	162	72	199	31
7 pm	126	37	205	33
8 pm	53	34	183	46
9 pm	53	42	153	35
10 pm	313	68	219	107
11 pm	255	74	282	140
TOTAL DAY	241	120	156	100
PRIME TIME	94	75	185	53
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD)
5 pm	1430	433	390	263
6 pm	829	310	358	72
7 pm	587	229	347	126
8 pm	345	133	342	191
9 pm	401	165	263	130
10 pm	870	432	347	154
11 pm	527	324	491	336
TOTAL DAY	1000	414	300	271
PRIME TIME	539	243	317	158
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

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