Fox News aired the first hour of its exclusive interview with Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill, The Man Who Killed Usama Bin Laden, at 10 p.m. Tuesday night and the show drew the highest ratings of the night in the 25-54 demo with 532K viewers. Fox’s The O’Reilly Factor came in second with 488K, followed by The Kelly File in third with 470K.
In total viewers, Bill O’Reilly held on to the top spot with 3.200M, but the bin Laden special’s 2.697M was the most-watched 10 p.m. hour of 2014 on Fox, beating all airings of the regularly-scheduled Hannity.
Here are the rest of your Tuesday ratings:
| TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD) | ||||
| 6 – 9 am | Fox & Friends 240 | New Day 77 | Morning Joe 8489 | Express 114 |
| 5 pm | The Five 291 | Blitzer 91 | Schultz 72 | WWYD 22 |
| 6 pm | Baier 274 | Blitzer 107 | Sharpton 76 | Files 43 |
| 7 pm | Van Susteren 314 | Burnett 106 | Matthews 100 | Files 93 |
| 8 pm | O’Reilly 488 | Cooper 124 | Hayes 132 | Grace 99 |
| 9 pm | Kelly 470 | Special 160 | Maddow 155 | Dr. Drew 82 |
| 10 pm | Bin Laden 532 | Tonight 144 | O’Donnell 98 | Files 164 |
| 11 pm | O’Reilly 319 | Cooper 107 | Hayes 62 | Files 205 |
| PRIME TIME | 497 | 143 | 129 | 115 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
| TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD) | ||||
| 6 – 9 am | Fox & Friends 1.055 | New Day 305 | Morning Joe 344 | Express 221 |
| 5 pm | The Five 2.061 | Blitzer 474 | Schultz 540 | WWYD 66 |
| 6 pm | Baier 2.068 | Blitzer 466 | Sharpton 558 | Files 127 |
| 7 pm | Van Susteren 2.040 | Burnett 549 | Matthews 761 | Files 246 |
| 8 pm | O’Reilly 3.200 | Cooper 515 | Hayes 502 | Grace 315 |
| 9 pm | Kelly 2.574 | Special 584 | Maddow 668 | Dr. Drew 214 |
| 10 pm | Bin Laden 2.697 | Tonight 513 | O’Donnell 561 | Files 398 |
| 11 pm | O’Reilly 1.324 | Cooper 293 | Hayes 286 | Files 459 |
| PRIME TIME | 2.825 | 537 | 578 | 309 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data | ||||