Cable News Ratings Tuesday August 30: The Five Leads Cable News in Total Viewers and the Demo

Mediaite StaffAug 31st, 2022, 4:42 pm
 

The Five

Fox News’s The Five led cable news on Tuesday, both in terms of total viewers and in the key 25-54 age demographic.

The 5 p.m. panel show brought in 3.5 million total viewers, topping second place Tucker Carlson Tonight which had 3.28 million total viewers.

In the demo, The Five scored 457,000 viewers, edging out Tucker Carlson’s 422,000.

August saw The Five extend its winning streak to a fifth consecutive month atop the cable news ratings.

Here is a full breakdown of Tuesday’s cable news ratings by show:

Total Viewers (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
997		 NEW DAY:
289		 MORNING JOE:
934		 ROB CARSONS WHAT IN THE:
26		 EARLY MORNING:
18
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1316		 NEW DAY:
379		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
80		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
39
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1621		 NEW DAY:
498		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1732		 CNN NEWSROOM:
525		 MORNING JOE:
978		 NATIONAL REPORT:
121		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1778		 CNN NEWSROOM:
636		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
737		 — BLUE BLOODS:
95
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
1756		 AT THIS HOUR:
684		 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
754		 — BLUE BLOODS:
117
12p OUTNUMBERED:
1913		 INSIDE POLITICS:
708		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
737		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
131		 BLUE BLOODS:
145
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
1671		 CNN NEWSROOM:
724		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
722		 — BLUE BLOODS:
203
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
1501		 CNN NEWSROOM:
741		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
835		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
100		 BLUE BLOODS:
223
3p STORY, THE:
1538		 CNN NEWSROOM:
761		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
850		 — BLUE BLOODS:
248
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
1679		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
797		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
1599		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
220		 BLUE BLOODS:
297
5p FIVE, THE:
3503		 SITUATION ROOM:
685		 — SPICER & CO:
230		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
82
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
2474		 SITUATION ROOM:
663		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
1436		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
231		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
36
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
2593		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
659		 REIDOUT:
1186		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
240		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
28
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
3285		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
790		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
1406		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
220		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
25
9p HANNITY:
2737		 CNN TONIGHT:
719		 ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT:
1559		 PRIME NEWS:
128		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
49
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
1993		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
644		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
1736		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
184		 BANFIELD:
42
11p GUTFELD!:
2028		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
594		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
1256		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
76		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
35

25-54 Demo (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
179		 NEW DAY:
58		 MORNING JOE:
89		 ROB CARSONS WHAT IN THE:
9		 EARLY MORNING:
10
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
215		 NEW DAY:
78		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
15		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
8
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
252		 NEW DAY:
117		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
257		 CNN NEWSROOM:
88		 MORNING JOE:
100		 NATIONAL REPORT:
10		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
242		 CNN NEWSROOM:
123		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
93		 — BLUE BLOODS:
16
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
206		 AT THIS HOUR:
158		 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
101		 — BLUE BLOODS:
23
12p OUTNUMBERED:
209		 INSIDE POLITICS:
186		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
73		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
15		 BLUE BLOODS:
29
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
182		 CNN NEWSROOM:
176		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
60		 — BLUE BLOODS:
23
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
200		 CNN NEWSROOM:
138		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
85		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
11		 BLUE BLOODS:
19
3p STORY, THE:
221		 CNN NEWSROOM:
141		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
78		 — BLUE BLOODS:
28
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
230		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
114		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
127		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
21		 BLUE BLOODS:
26
5p FIVE, THE:
457		 SITUATION ROOM:
142		 — SPICER & CO:
23		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
8
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
337		 SITUATION ROOM:
159		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
116		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
8		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
3
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
272		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
160		 REIDOUT:
100		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
25		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
3
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
422		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
176		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
133		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
30		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
3
9p HANNITY:
371		 CNN TONIGHT:
177		 ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT:
138		 PRIME NEWS:
12		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
4
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
285		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
140		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
146		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
14		 BANFIELD:
6
11p GUTFELD!:
351		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
100		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
128		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
9		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
3

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: 597,000

Fox News: 1.83 million

MSNBC: 1.05 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 125,000

Fox News: 256,000

MSNBC: 100,000

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: 718,000

Fox News: 2.67 million

MSNBC: 1.57 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 164,000

Fox News: 359,000

MSNBC: 139,000

For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.

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