For his last show as host of Piers Morgan Live on CNN Friday night, Piers Morgan tied Fox News’ Megyn Kelly for first place in the 25-54 demo with 244K viewers a piece. In total viewers, Morgan came in third with 649K, behind Kelly (1.647M) and MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow (783K).
Here are the rest of your Friday ratings:
TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD) | ||||
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6 – 9 am | Fox & Friends
297 |
New Day
114 |
Morning Joe
104 |
Express
92 |
5 pm | The Five
363 |
Blitzer
192 |
Schultz
124 |
Files
24 |
6 pm | Baier
276 |
Blitzer
223 |
Sharpton
148 |
Files
57 |
7 pm | Van Susteren
272 |
Burnett
233 |
Matthews
191 |
Velez-Mitchell
74 |
8 pm | O’Reilly
329 |
Cooper
242 |
Hayes
142 |
Grace
83 |
9 pm | Kelly
244 |
Morgan
244 |
Maddow
183 |
Files
154 |
10 pm | Special Report
204 |
Special Report
188 |
Investigates
192 |
Files
185 |
11 pm | O’Reilly
224 |
Cooper
248 |
Investigates
269 |
Files
189 |
PRIME TIME | 259 | 225 | 182 | 141 |
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
1.113 |
New Day
402 |
Morning Joe
366 |
Express
184 |
5 pm | The Five
2.082 |
Blitzer
724 |
Schultz
588 |
Files
80 |
6 pm | Baier
1.892 |
Blitzer
663 |
Sharpton
609 |
Files
163 |
7 pm | Van Susteren
1.507 |
Burnett
675 |
Matthews
910 |
Velez-Mitchell
163 |
8 pm | O’Reilly
2.323 |
Cooper
687 |
Hayes
685 |
Grace
195 |
9 pm | Kelly
1.647 |
Morgan
649 |
Maddow
783 |
Files
270 |
10 pm | Special Report
1.188 |
Special Report
553 |
Investigates
388 |
Files
411 |
11 pm | O’Reilly
941 |
Cooper
629 |
Investigates
469 |
Files
412 |
PRIME TIME | 1.730 | 630 | 628 | 292 |
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data |
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