After regularly finishing as CNN’s top show among Adults 25-54, CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip scored a No. 1 finish in both total viewers and the demo on Tuesday. The Five was Fox News’ top show in both measured categories, while MSNBC had a split result. The 4 p.m. ET hour of Deadline: White House with Nicole Wallace claimed the demo, and The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell led in total viewers.
25-54 Demographic (Live+SD x 1,000)
Total Day: FNC: 219 | CNN: 68 | MSNBC: 62
Prime: FNC: 326 | CNN: 121 | MSNBC: 78
| FNC: | CNN: | MSNBC: | |
| 4PM | Cain: 222 |
Hunt: 81 |
Wallace: 109 |
| 5PM | Five: 406 |
Tapper: 93 |
Wallace: 88 |
| 6PM | Special Report: 311 |
Tapper: 92 |
Melber: 87 |
| 7PM | Ingraham: 261 |
Burnett: 103 |
Weeknight: 72 |
| 8PM | Watters: 357 |
Cooper: 98 |
All In: 63 |
| 9PM | Hannity: 287 |
Collins: 126 |
Psaki: 78 |
| 10PM | Gutfeld!: 333 |
Phillip: 139 |
O’Donnell: 91 |
| 11PM | Gallgher: 261 |
Coates: 67 |
Ruhle: 92 |
Total Viewers (Live+SD x 1,000)
Total Day: FNC: 1.701 | CNN: 349 | MSNBC: 634
Prime: FNC: 2.948 | CNN: 501 | MSNBC: 1.043
| FNC: | CNN: | MSNBC: | |
| 4PM | Cain: 1.898 |
Hunt: 420 |
Wallace: 1.041 |
| 5PM | Five: 3.703 |
Tapper: 497 |
Wallace: 1.128 |
| 6PM | Special Report: 2.651 |
Tapper: 446 |
Melber: 959 |
| 7PM | Ingraham: 2.484 |
Burnett: 506 |
Weeknight: 809 |
| 8PM | Watters: 3.151 |
Cooper: 500 |
All In: 854 |
| 9PM | Hannity: 2.709 |
Collins: 473 |
Psaki: 981 |
| 10PM | Gutfeld!: 2.983 |
Phillip: 529 |
O’Donnell: 1.293 |
| 11PM | Gallagher: 1.503 |
Coates: 262 |
Ruhle: 756 |
