Tuesday Cable Ratings: Chuck Todd Beats Wolf Blitzer in Total Viewers

After coming in third place in both the 25-54 demo and total viewers with the premiere of MSNBC’s MTP Daily on Monday, Chuck Todd edged out CNN’s The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer on Tuesday 561K to 525K to take the #2 spot behind Fox News’ The Five at 5 p.m.
However, in the demo, Wolf Blitzer still nearly doubled Todd’s ratings, 122K to 68K. The Five was again #1 with 310K.
Here are the rest of your Tuesday ratings:
| TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD) | ||||
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| 6 – 9 am | Fox & Friends
274 |
New Day
83 |
Morning Joe
98 |
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| 5 pm | The Five
310 |
Blitzer
122 |
Todd
68 |
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| 6 pm | Baier
311 |
Blitzer
156 |
MSNBC Live
71 |
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| 7 pm | Van Susteren
346 |
Burnett
153 |
Matthews
161 |
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| 8 pm | O’Reilly
495 |
Cooper
118 |
Hayes
137 |
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| 9 pm | Kelly
376 |
Burnett
135 |
Maddow
206 |
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| 10 pm | Hannity
335 |
Lemon
203 |
O’Donnell
128 |
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| 11 pm | O’Reilly
274 |
Cooper
141 |
Hayes
107 |
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| PRIME TIME | 402 | 152 | 159 | |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
| TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD) | ||||
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| 6 – 9 am | Fox & Friends
981 |
New Day
328 |
Morning Joe
455 |
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| 5 pm | The Five
2.105 |
Blitzer
525 |
Todd
561 |
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| 6 pm | Baier
2.301 |
Blitzer
618 |
MSNBC Live
496 |
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| 7 pm | Van Susteren
2.035 |
Burnett
555 |
Matthews
899 |
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| 8 pm | O’Reilly
3.263 |
Cooper
453 |
Hayes
768 |
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| 9 pm | Kelly
2.762 |
Burnett
495 |
Maddow
1.111 |
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| 10 pm | Hannity
1.908 |
Lemon
563 |
O’Donnell
911 |
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| 11 pm | O’Reilly
1.026 |
Cooper
407 |
Hayes
492 |
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| PRIME TIME | 2.644 | 504 | 932 | |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data | ||||
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