FNC’s Mike Huckabee Top-Rated on Saturday
Cable news ratings, July 25, 2009: Check out the highlights, and see the full ratings below:
• Fox News’ weekend program Huckabee, hosted by former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, was the top-rated show on Saturday in both total viewers and the A25-54 demographic.
• The one hour in which Fox News was not the top-rated cable news network was at 11pmET, when MSNBC Investigates overcame them in the demo.
• While FNC was a clear #1, CNN topped MSNBC for 2nd in total day and prime time, total viewers and the demo.
Check out all the ratings below, and leave your own thoughts in the comments:
| TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD) | ||||
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| 5 pm | NewsHQ
211 |
Newsroom
121 |
Special
137 |
News
53 |
| 6 pm | NewsHQ
264 |
SitRoom
151 |
Special
141 |
Prime
40 |
| 7 pm | Report
253 |
Newsroom
129 |
Special
124 |
Issues
58 |
| 8 pm | Huckabee
337 |
Presents
193 |
Investigates
158 |
Grace
143 |
| 9 pm | Greta
316 |
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Investigates
186 |
Issues
136 |
| 10 pm | Geraldo
271 |
Newsroom
216 |
Investigates
240 |
Grace
84 |
| 11 pm | JER/FNW
216/265 |
Presents
179 |
Investigates
285 |
Showbiz
136 |
| TOTAL DAY | 216 | 149 | 148 | 96 |
| PRIME TIME | 309 | 201 | 195 | 118 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
| TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD) | ||||
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| 5 pm | NewsHQ
1111 |
Newsroom
553 |
Special
365 |
News
147 |
| 6 pm | NewsHQ
1141 |
SitRoom
650 |
Special
353 |
Prime
119 |
| 7 pm | Report
997 |
Newsroom
492 |
Special
317 |
Issues
163 |
| 8 pm | Huckabee
1736 |
Presents
569 |
Investigates
377 |
Grace
299 |
| 9 pm | Greta
1327 |
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Investigates
384 |
Issues
289 |
| 10 pm | Geraldo
1161 |
Newsroom
620 |
Investigates
412 |
Grace
243 |
| 11 pm | JER/FNW
794/795 |
Presents
396 |
Investigates
405 |
Showbiz
346 |
| TOTAL DAY | 864 | 490 | 302 | 244 |
| PRIME TIME | 1409 | 586 | 391 | 266 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
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