CNN has seen several rating boosts during big news stories, but the #s settled down on Monday. Larry King had a 1.1, but NewsNight averaged just a 0.6. “Good thing Jon Klein has that screenplay to write,” an e-mailer remarked. In primetime, FNC averaged 1,823,000 viewers, while CNN had 780,000 and MSNBC had 281,000. Here’s the individual show breakdown:
FNC: Shep: 1,164,000 / O’Reilly: 2,390,000 / H&C: 1,553,000 / Greta: 1,524,000
CNN: Cooper: 485,000 / Zahn: 530,000 / King: 1,172,000 / Brown: 637,000
MSNBC: Hardball: 338,000 / Olbermann: 338,000 / Abrams: 254,000 / Scarborough: 285,000
CNBC: Miller: 126,000 / Deutsch: 63,000 (scratch)
Nancy Grace averaged 360,000 viewers, but only 74,000 in the 25-54 demo — CNBC’s 8pm rerun of The Contender had 80,000. “Nancy back to last,” one insider said…
Monday: Ratings Back Down To Earth
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