Keith Olbermann Tops Grace And Sanchez With Special Comment Show

Cable news ratings, August 10, 2010: Check out the highlights, and see the full ratings below:

• Keith Olbermann‘s show Tuesday night, including his Special Comment aimed at Robert Gibbs over the “professional left” comment, topped HLN and CNN in total viewers and the A25-54 demographic. It was the only program not on Fox News to have more than one million total viewers.

• Bill O’Reilly on Fox News was by far the top rated host Tuesday, and had the only show with more than 800,000 viewers in the demo and three million total viewers.

TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD)
5 pm	Beck 567	Blitzer 126	Matthews 163	Showbiz 45
6 pm	Baier 452	Blitzer 167	Ed Show 169	Prime 121
7 pm	Shep 522	King, USA 150	Matthews 142	Issues 166
8 pm	O’Reilly 825	Sanchez 154	Olbermann 301	Grace 206
9 pm	Hannity 570	King 216	Maddow 270	Behar 132
10 pm	Greta 463	Cooper 204	Olbermann 259	Grace 117
11 pm	O’Reilly 459	Cooper 201	Maddow 110	Showbiz 149
TOTAL DAY	334	137	124	148
PRIME TIME	619	191	277	150
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD)
5 pm	Beck 2118	Blitzer 516	Matthews 547	Showbiz 171
6 pm	Baier 2154	Blitzer 542	Ed Show 647	Prime 341
7 pm	Shep 1721	King, USA 449	Matthews 548	Issues 535
8 pm	O’Reilly 3104	Sanchez 483	Olbermann 1104	Grace 772
9 pm	Hannity 2220	King 584	Maddow 926	Behar 562
10 pm	Greta 1696	Cooper 575	Olbermann 662	Grace 389
11 pm	O’Reilly 1361	Cooper 441	Maddow 352	Showbiz 322
TOTAL DAY	1200	420	406	337
PRIME TIME	2340	548	897	562
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

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