Thursday Ratings: At 5PM, HLN Beats CNN And MSNBC In Both Demo And Total Viewers

Thursday evening, during the 5:00 p.m. hour, HLN beat CNN and MSNBC in both the key 25-54 demo and in total viewership.

HLN’s Express racked up 253k demo viewers, compared with MSNBC’s Chris Matthews (149k) and CNN’s Wolf Blitzer (107k).

In total viewership, during that same hour, Express attracted 996k total viewers, beating out MSNBC’s 658k and CNN’s 473k.

Here are the rest of your Thursday night ratings:

TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD)
5 pm	The5  260	Blitzer  107	Matthews  149	Express  253
6 pm	Baier  261	Blitzer  121	Sharpton  162	Express  285
7 pm	Shep  322	Burnett  146	Matthews  196	Velez-Mitchell  276
8 pm	O’Reilly  401	Cooper  147	Schultz  195	Grace  269
9 pm	Hannity  298	Morgan  159	Maddow  212	WWYD  157
10 pm	Van Susteren  270	Cooper  167	O’Donnell  190	WWYD  106
11 pm	O’Reilly  287	Burnett  107	Schultz  120	Grace  54
TOTAL DAY	216	102	125	142
PRIME TIME	323	158	199	178
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD)
5 pm	The5  1.873	Blitzer  473	Matthews  658	Express  996
6 pm	Baier  1.835	Blitzer  424	Sharpton  623	Express  1.001
7 pm	Smith  1.739	Burnett  424	Matthews  675	Velez-Mitchell  780
8 pm	O’Reilly  2.827	Cooper  593	Schultz  855	Grace  830
9 pm	Hannity  1.810	Morgan  661	Maddow  984	WWYD  551
10 pm	Greta  1.544	Cooper  518	O’Donnell  822	WWYD  389
11 pm	O’Reilly  1.177	Burnett  352	Schultz  422	Showbiz  184
TOTAL DAY	1.169	351	446	428
PRIME TIME	2.067	591	887	590
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data

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