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Second Night Democratic Convention Ratings Up, But Not As Much As Monday

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

The ratings for the second night of the 2008 Democratic Convention were again higher than the comparable night in 2004 for cable news operations, but the increases vs 2004 were not as great. Prime-time viewership was up 42-44% over 2004 [vs. an increase of  84-88% on Monday] and adults 25-54 ...

Cable News Ratings for Tuesday, August 26

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for August 26 2008 A slightly different and closer prime-time race than Monday. CNN edges Fox for total prime-time viewers. Fox edges MSNBC for second in the prime-time adults 25-54 demo which is easy won by CNN. CNN edges Fox for the prime-time ...

First Night Democratic Convention Ratings Way Up Over 2004

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Big Convention Viewership Increases For Cable News Operations For the top 3 Cable News networks, CNN, Fox News and MSNBC, the ratings for the first night of the 2008 Democratic Convention were substantially higher than the first night in 2004, with prime-time viewership up  as much as 88% and adults 25-54 ...

Cable News Ratings for Saturday-Sunday, August 23-24

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Live + Same Day Weekend Ratings Cable News Ratings August 23, 2008 P2+ Total Day FNC – 977,000 viewers CNN – 782,000 viewers MSNBC – 508,000 viewers CNBC – 262,000 viewers HLN – 238,000 viewers

Cable News Ratings for Friday, August 22

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for August 22 2008 P2+ Total Day FNC – 1,045,000 viewers CNN – 776,000 viewers MSNBC – 502,000 viewers CNBC – 296,000 viewers HLN – 230,000 viewers

Cable News Ratings for Thursday, August 21

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Laura Ingraham, or Bill O'Reilly, FNC still dominates. Since I personally watch none of the shows listed below, I am basing it just on the numbers. It's not an attack on anyone's politics, but nonetheless, the numbers tell a tale. On this night it wasn't a particularly friendly tale ...

Cable News Ratings for Wednesday, August 20

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

It appears that even without O'Reilly being on The O'Reilly Factor, FNC still easily bested Olbermann and the CNN documentary. Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for August 20 2008 P2+ Total Day FNC – 1,048,000 viewers CNN – 662,000 viewers MSNBC – 537,000 viewers CNBC – 292,000 viewers HLN – 265,000 viewers P2+ Prime Time FNC ...

Cable News Ratings for Tuesday, August 19

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for August 19 2008 Note, the Obama/McCain documentaries that aired on Monday & Tuesday night (data below) in O’Reilly’s 8pm timeslot were the two highest rated documentaries this year on FNC. P2+ Total Day FNC – 1,045,000 viewers CNN – 516,000 viewers MSNBC – 568,000 viewers CNBC – ...