As was the case last week, Fox News Channel was the only one of the cable news channels to rank among the top 10 cable networks in primetime and total day. FNC placed third in prime behind USA Network and history, and sixth in total day behind Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite, USA, Adult Swim and TNT.
CNN meanwhile continued to drop, after having a successful run near the top of the charts when Japan was the big story. CNN placed 29th in primetime and 25th in total day.This the third straight week that CNN has dropped in total day, and second consecutive week in prime.
MSNBC remained stable, finishing 26th in primetime and 29th in total day.
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The full cable network ranker for the week is after the jump.