Wednesday Cable Ratings: Maddow More Than Doubles Cooper in Total Viewers

With 853K total viewers Wednesday night, MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show more than doubled CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360, which had 416K. The margin was much closer, but Rachel Maddow also beat Anderson Cooper in the 25-54 demo, 175K to 155K.

In both categories, Fox News’ The Kelly File was #1 at 9 p.m. with 463K in the demo and 2.368M total viewers.

Here are the rest of your Wednesday ratings:

TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD)
6 – 9 am	Fox & Friends  264	New Day  152	Morning Joe  80
5 pm	The Five  321	Blitzer  178	Schultz  60
6 pm	Baier  440	Blitzer  187	Sharpton  63
7 pm	Van Susteren  385	Burnett  174	Matthews  109
8 pm	O’Reilly  583	Cooper  126	Hayes  109
9 pm	Kelly  463	Cooper  155	Maddow  175
10 pm	Hannity  287	Tonight  161	O’Donnell  113
11 pm	O’Reilly  250	Tonight  114	Hayes  57
PRIME TIME	445	147	132
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.

TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD)
6 – 9 am	Fox & Friends  1.013	New Day  391	Morning Joe  324
5 pm	The Five  2.078	Blitzer  623	Schultz  437
6 pm	Baier  2.188	Blitzer  608	Sharpton  435
7 pm	Van Susteren  1.931	Burnett  588	Matthews  664
8 pm	O’Reilly  2.986	Cooper  542	Hayes  538
9 pm	Kelly  2.368	Cooper  416	Maddow  853
10 pm	Hannity  1.467	Tonight  450	O’Donnell  662
11 pm	O’Reilly  982	Tonight  407	Hayes  291
PRIME TIME	2.275	469	685
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data

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