Bush in Primetime: Cable Ratings

By Brian 

The usual presidential address ratings trends were true on Sunday: FNC far and away #1, CNN and MSNBC add viewers during the analysis…

> The speech: FNC averaged 2,282,000 total viewers (9:01-9:18), CNN averaged 946,000 (9-9:18) and MSNBC averaged 222,000 (9:02-9:18).

> Post-speech analysis: FNC averaged 2,223,000 total viewers (9:18-9:29), CNN averaged 1,036,000 (9:18-10) and MSNBC averaged 432,000 (9:18-10).

> Peaks: FNC with 2,236,000 between 9 and 9:15; CNN with 1,096,000 between 9:30 and 9:45; MSNBC with 433,000 between 9:30 and 9:45.

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