Cable Network Ranker: Week of Feb. 6

By Alex Weprin 

As usual, Fox News Channel was the top cable news channel for the week of February 6-12. For the 3rd straight week FNC placed 3rd overall among ad-supported cable networks (behind USA Network and History) in priemtime with 2.06 million viewers, and 4th in total day with 1.12 million viewers.

CNN and MSNBC tied for 23rd in primetime with 845,000 viewers, with CNN placing 28th in total day with 480,000 and MSNBC placing 29th with 449,000.

CNBC placed 51st in primetime with 282,000 viewers, and 49th in total day with 199,000. The last full week of Fox Business Network’s primetime lineup led the channel to a 90th place finish, averaging only 49,000 viewers. In total day FBN placed 86th with 53,000.

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Current TV placed ahead of FBN in primetime with 56,000 viewers at 88th place, but was 95th in total day with only 24,000.

The full cable ranker is below.

Cable Time Period Rank – Week of 2-6-12 (Live+SD)

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