On his first night filling in at 9pm — Piers Morgan’s old time slot — CNN’s Jake Tapper came in second place in the 25-54 demo, ahead of MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, but behind Fox’s Megyn Kelly. Tapper drew 208K viewers in the demo, while Maddow had 187K and Kelly led with 332K.
In total viewers, Tapper’s show came in third place with 540K. Fox’s The Kelly File was again #1 with 1.923M viewers, while The Rachel Maddow Show came in second with 852K.
Here are the rest of your Monday ratings:
TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD) | ||||
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6 – 9 am | Fox & Friends
228 |
New Day
137 |
Morning Joe
92 |
Express
80 |
5 pm | The Five
319 |
Blitzer
215 |
Schultz
114 |
Detective
55 |
6 pm | Baier
308 |
Blitzer
174 |
Sharpton
167 |
Detective
73 |
7 pm | Van Susteren
294 |
Burnett
233 |
Matthews
226 |
Velez-Mitchell
90 |
8 pm | O’Reilly
465 |
Cooper
228 |
Hayes
151 |
Grace
143 |
9 pm | Kelly
332 |
Tapper
208 |
Maddow
187 |
Dr. Drew
77 |
10 pm | Hannity
322 |
Lemon
220 |
O’Donnell
125 |
Files
54 |
11 pm | O’Reilly
287 |
Lemon
267 |
Hayes
62 |
Files
110 |
PRIME TIME | 374 | 219 | 154 | 92 |
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
936 |
New Day
430 |
Morning Joe
288 |
Express
179 |
5 pm | The Five
2.110 |
Blitzer
774 |
Schultz
514 |
Detective
115 |
6 pm | Baier
1.940 |
Blitzer
599 |
Sharpton
641 |
Detective
177 |
7 pm | Van Susteren
1.600 |
Burnett
598 |
Matthews
1.029 |
Velez-Mitchell
211 |
8 pm | O’Reilly
2.556 |
Cooper
642 |
Hayes
750 |
Grace
330 |
9 pm | Kelly
1.923 |
Tapper
540 |
Maddow
852 |
Dr. Drew
230 |
10 pm | Hannity
1.288 |
Lemon
618 |
O’Donnell
648 |
Files
186 |
11 pm | O’Reilly
1.011 |
Lemon
784 |
Hayes
259 |
Files
335 |
PRIME TIME | 1.927 | 600 | 751 | 249 |
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data |
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