Tuesday Ratings: Maddow, O’Donnell Beat Hannity, Greta In Demo
MSNBC-ers Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O’Donnell had a good night on Tuesday, beating their Fox News counterparts — Sean Hannity and Greta Van Susteren, respectively — in the demo. In total viewers, both Hannity and Van Susteren held comfortable leads over Maddow and O’Donnell.
Elsewhere, Piers Morgan brought in CNN’s highest ratings of the night, in both demo and total viewers. Anderson Cooper came in second in the demo, while Wolf Blitzer took the number-two spot in total viewers.
Here are the rest of your Tuesday night ratings:
| TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD) | ||||
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| 5 pm | The5
364 |
Blitzer
162 |
Matthews
336 |
Express
31 |
| 6 pm | Baier
385 |
Blitzer
158 |
Sharpton
326 |
Express 45 |
| 7 pm | Shep
444 |
Burnett
170 |
Matthews
321 |
Velez-Mitchell
58 |
| 8 pm | O’Reilly
566 |
Cooper
180 |
Schultz
403 |
Grace
126 |
| 9 pm | Hannity
437 |
Morgan
239 |
Maddow
459 |
Dr. Drew
98 |
| 10 pm | Van Susteren
389 |
Cooper
191 |
O’Donnell
397 |
Grace
50 |
| 11 pm | O’Reilly
479 |
Burnett
133 |
Schultz
235 |
Showbiz
74 |
| TOTAL DAY | 352 | 150 | 242 | 69 |
| PRIME TIME | 465 | 203 | 420 | 71 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
| TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD) | ||||
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| 5 pm | The5
2.210 |
Blitzer
700 |
Matthews
1.267 |
Express 92 |
| 6 pm | Baier
2.422 |
Blitzer
579 |
Sharpton
1.017 |
Express 127 |
| 7 pm | Smith
2.036 |
Burnett
624 |
Matthews
944 |
Velez-Mitchell
244 |
| 8 pm | O’Reilly
3.142 |
Cooper
693 |
Schultz
1.301 |
Grace
272 |
| 9 pm | Hannity
2.408 |
Morgan
797 |
Maddow
1.585 |
DrDrew
232 |
| 10 pm | Greta
2.049 |
Cooper
646 |
O’Donnell
1.363 |
Grace
211 |
| 11 pm | O’Reilly
1.354 |
Burnett
395 |
Schultz
704 |
Showbiz
157 |
| TOTAL DAY | 1.643 | 506 | 786 | 164 |
| PRIME TIME | 2.543 | 713 | 1.417 | 238 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data | ||||
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