Wednesday Ratings: MSNBC’s Hayes Lowest In Demo And Total Viewers At 8pm, Burnett #1 In Demo On CNN

For the third night in a row this week, MSNBC’s All In with Chris Hayes came in 4th place in the 8pm time slot with 95K in the 25-54 demo and 440K total viewers. Fox News’ The O’Reilly Factor was #1 at 8pm with 499K in the demo and 3.117M total viewers.
Also of note, the 7pm broadcast of Erin Burnett‘s show was the highest-rated show on CNN for the night with 168K viewers in the demo.
Here are the rest of your Wednesday night ratings:
| TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD) | ||||
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| 5 pm | The Five
376 |
Blitzer
122 |
Matthews
102 |
Grace
390 |
| 6 pm | Baier
477 |
Blitzer
162 |
Sharpton
126 |
Grace
399 |
| 7 pm | Smith
386 |
Burnett
168 |
Matthews
82 |
Velez-Mitchell
234 |
| 8 pm | O’Reilly
499 |
Cooper
160 |
Hayes
95 |
Grace
210 |
| 9 pm | Hannity
377 |
Morgan
149 |
Maddow
232 |
Dr. Drew
304 |
| 10 pm | Van Susteren
345 |
Cooper
149 |
O’Donnell
171 |
After Dark
264 |
| 11 pm | O’Reilly
355 |
Burnett
112 |
Hayes
102 |
After Dark
207 |
| TOTAL DAY | 329 | 123 | 94 | 240 |
| PRIME TIME | 407 | 153 | 166 | 259 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
| TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD) | ||||
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| 5 pm | The Five
2.342 |
Blitzer
508 |
Matthews
513 |
Grace
1.321 |
| 6 pm | Baier
2.889 |
Blitzer
536 |
Sharpton
667 |
Grace
1.202 |
| 7 pm | Smith
2.002 |
Burnett
456 |
Matthews
503 |
Velez-Mitchell
814 |
| 8 pm | O’Reilly
3.117 |
Cooper
660 |
Hayes
440 |
Grace
690 |
| 9 pm | Hannity
2.426 |
Morgan
651 |
Maddow
689 |
Dr. Drew
954 |
| 10 pm | Van Susteren
2.115 |
Cooper
501 |
O’Donnell
682 |
After Dark
741 |
| 11 pm | O’Reilly
1.535 |
Burnett
370 |
Hayes
325 |
After Dark
516 |
| TOTAL DAY | 1.707 | 423 | 379 | 747 |
| PRIME TIME | 2.559 | 606 | 605 | 795 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data | ||||
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