Cable News Ratings Monday January 2: Fox News Nearly Triples CNN in Total Viewers
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Fox News scored a decisive win on Monday with 1.354 million total day viewers.
MSNBC came in second place in total viewers, but still fell shy of the million average viewer mark with 913,000 total day viewers.
CNN came in third place overall with 549,000 total viewers.
In the key 25-54 age demographic, Fox News also landed at #1, but CNN just edged out MSNBC for second place.
Here is a full breakdown of Monday’s cable news ratings by show:
Total Viewers (thousands)
| ET | FNC | CNN | MSNBC | NEWSMAX | NEWSNATION |
| 6a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 705 | CNN THIS MORNING: 218 | MORNING JOE: 770 | WENDY BELL COMMON SENSE: 25 | EARLY MORNING: 14 |
| 7a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 1082 | CNN THIS MORNING: 331 | — | WAKE UP AMERICA: 75 | MORNING IN AMERICA: 32 |
| 8a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 1522 | CNN THIS MORNING: 397 | — | — | — |
| 9a | FOX NEWS LIVE: 1681 | CNN NEWSROOM: 537 | MORNING JOE: 1083 | NATIONAL REPORT: 184 | — |
| 10a | FOX NEWS LIVE: 1604 | CNN NEWSROOM: 776 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 770 | — | NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES: 51 |
| 11a | FOX NEWS LIVE: 1457 | AT THIS HOUR: 634 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 722 | — | — |
| 12p | OUTNUMBERED: 1428 | INSIDE POLITICS: 683 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 671 | JOHN BACHMAN NOW: 106 | BLUE BLOODS: 121 |
| 1p | FOX NEWS LIVE: 1117 | CNN NEWSROOM: 697 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 642 | — | BLUE BLOODS: 223 |
| 2p | FOX NEWS LIVE: 1110 | CNN NEWSROOM: 637 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 657 | AMERICAN AGENDA: 124 | BLUE BLOODS: 332 |
| 3p | FOX NEWS LIVE: 1108 | CNN NEWSROOM: 608 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 709 | — | BLUE BLOODS: 358 |
| 4p | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO: 1163 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 561 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: 1168 | CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE: 159 | BLUE BLOODS: 391 |
| 5p | FIVE, THE: 2272 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 687 | — | SPICER & CO: 142 | NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 204 |
| 6p | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER: 1876 | SITUATION ROOM: 602 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER: 1254 | RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS: 134 | NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 79 |
| 7p | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME: 1975 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 531 | REIDOUT: 1018 | ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 125 | ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT: 88 |
| 8p | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT: 2147 | ANDERSON COOPER 360: 613 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES: 1184 | ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE: 116 | CUOMO: 125 |
| 9p | HANNITY: 1461 | ANDERSON COOPER 360: 615 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW: 1920 | PRIME NEWS: 68 | DAN ABRAMS LIVE: 62 |
| 10p | SR/NFL PLAYER COLLAPSE: 1516 | CNN TONIGHT: 623 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL: 1554 | GREG KELLY REPORTS: 67 | BANFIELD: 93 |
| 11p | SR/NFL PLAYER COLLAPSE: 1453 | CNN TONIGHT: 550 | 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE: 968 | ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 67 | CUOMO: 54 |
25-54 Demo (thousands)
| ET | FNC | CNN | MSNBC | NEWSMAX | NEWSNATION |
| 6a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 97 | CNN THIS MORNING: 46 | MORNING JOE: 89 | WENDY BELL COMMON SENSE: 0 | EARLY MORNING: 4 |
| 7a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 152 | CNN THIS MORNING: 55 | — | WAKE UP AMERICA: 5 | MORNING IN AMERICA: 4 |
| 8a | FOX AND FRIENDS: 181 | CNN THIS MORNING: 69 | — | — | — |
| 9a | FOX NEWS LIVE: 205 | CNN NEWSROOM: 92 | MORNING JOE: 117 | NATIONAL REPORT: 17 | — |
| 10a | FOX NEWS LIVE: 196 | CNN NEWSROOM: 124 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 82 | — | NWSN LIVE W/ MARNI HUGHES: 12 |
| 11a | FOX NEWS LIVE: 208 | AT THIS HOUR: 100 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 89 | — | — |
| 12p | OUTNUMBERED: 192 | INSIDE POLITICS: 110 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 85 | JOHN BACHMAN NOW: 14 | BLUE BLOODS: 23 |
| 1p | FOX NEWS LIVE: 170 | CNN NEWSROOM: 99 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS: 71 | — | BLUE BLOODS: 38 |
| 2p | FOX NEWS LIVE: 136 | CNN NEWSROOM: 108 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 64 | AMERICAN AGENDA: 13 | BLUE BLOODS: 44 |
| 3p | FOX NEWS LIVE: 122 | CNN NEWSROOM: 75 | MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE: 71 | — | BLUE BLOODS: 41 |
| 4p | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO: 103 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 66 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: 106 | CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE: 18 | BLUE BLOODS: 43 |
| 5p | FIVE, THE: 205 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER: 91 | — | SPICER & CO: 18 | NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 32 |
| 6p | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER: 168 | SITUATION ROOM: 102 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER: 90 | RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS: 9 | NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR: 17 |
| 7p | JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME: 178 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT: 88 | REIDOUT: 80 | ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 7 | ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT: 13 |
| 8p | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT: 246 | ANDERSON COOPER 360: 119 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES: 89 | ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE: 7 | CUOMO: 12 |
| 9p | HANNITY: 159 | ANDERSON COOPER 360: 97 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW: 135 | PRIME NEWS: 4 | DAN ABRAMS LIVE: 8 |
| 10p | SR/NFL PLAYER COLLAPSE: 147 | CNN TONIGHT: 127 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL: 102 | GREG KELLY REPORTS: 4 | BANFIELD: 8 |
| 11p | SR/NFL PLAYER COLLAPSE: 219 | CNN TONIGHT: 125 | 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE: 116 | ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT: 6 | CUOMO: 5 |
As for the three cable news networks overall, here are the total day averages in total viewers and the 25-54 demo.
Total viewers:
CNN: 549,000
Fox News: 1.35 million
MSNBC: 913,000
25-54 Demo:
CNN: 91,000
Fox News: 158,000
MSNBC: 88,000
Here are the prime time averages — encompassing shows which air from 8-11 p.m. — in total viewers and the 25-54 demo.
Total viewers:
CNN: 617,000
Fox News: 1.70 million
MSNBC: 1.55 million
25-54 Demo:
CNN: 114,000
Fox News: 182,000
MSNBC: 109,000
For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.
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