Tuesday Ratings: HLN Tops CNN In Demo From 5-9PM

On Tuesday night, HLN’s primetime lineup beat CNN’s in the demo from 5-9 p.m. In total viewers, HLN also beat CNN in the 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. slots in total viewers. CNN pulled ahead during the rest of primetime. Anderson Cooper brought in the highest ratings for CNN in both demo and total viewers.

Additionally, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O’Donnell topped Fox News’ Sean Hannity and Greta Van Susteren, respectively, in the demo. Maddow was the network’s highest-rated slot of the night — but the MSNBC hosts fell behind their Fox News counterparts in total viewership.

Here are the rest of your Tuesday night ratings:

TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD)
5 pm	The5  382	Blitzer  56	Matthews  185	Express  147
6 pm	Baier  335	Blitzer  107	Sharpton  174	Express  209
7 pm	Shep  409	Burnett  126	Matthews  168	Velez-Mitchell  208
8 pm	O’Reilly  426	Cooper  151	Schultz  212	Grace  169
9 pm	Hannity  285	Morgan  147	Maddow  292	Dr. Drew  184
10 pm	Van Susteren  204	Cooper  153	O’Donnell  249	Grace  141
11 pm	O’Reilly  267	Burnett  84	Schultz  115	Showbiz  74
TOTAL DAY	267	96	156	115
PRIME TIME	305	150	251	165
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD)
5 pm	The5  1.951	Blitzer  503	Matthews  856	Express  474
6 pm	Baier  1.883	Blitzer  392	Sharpton  700	Express  518
7 pm	Smith  1.629	Burnett  434	Matthews  657	Velez-Mitchell  530
8 pm	O’Reilly  2.690	Cooper  621	Schultz  772	Grace  583
9 pm	Hannity  1.638	Morgan  577	Maddow  1.040	Dr. Drew  479
10 pm	Greta  1.246	Cooper  415	O’Donnell  904	Grace  316
11 pm	O’Reilly  1.085	Burnett  266	Schultz  432	Showbiz  165
TOTAL DAY	1.287	386	529	314
PRIME TIME	1.864	538	905	459
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data