Oct. 31- Nov. 1 Daily Cable News Ratings: Real Time Wins Saturday

Highlights – Saturday, October 31, 2026 (Nielsen Big Data + Panel)

• CNN finished with the most viewers in the Adults 25-54 demo during primetime.
• CNN’s encore airing of Real Time with Bill Maher at 8 p.m. ET was the most-watched program of the evening in total viewers, while Have I Got News For You at 9 p.m. ET took the top spot in the Adults 25-54 demo.

Total Viewers (BD+P x 1,000)

Total Day: FNC: 739 | CNN: 417 | MS NOW: 402
Prime: FNC: 927 | CNN: 785 | MS NOW: 385

Adults 25-54 Demographic (BD+P x 1,000)

Total Day: FNC: 66 | CNN: 52 | MS NOW: 53
Prime: FNC: 72 | CNN: 105 | MS NOW: 60

Highlights – Sunday, November 1, 2026 (Nielsen Big Data + Panel)

• Fox News had the most viewers in total viewers and the Adults 25-54 demo, during primetime and total day.
• Fox News’ Life, Liberty & Levin at 8 p.m. ET led in total viewers.

Total Viewers (BD+P x 1,000)

Total Day: FNC: 829 | CNN: 428 | MS NOW: 457
Prime: FNC: 989 | CNN: 480 | MS NOW: 594

Adults 25-54 Demographic (BD+P x 1,000)

Total Day: FNC: 75 | CNN: 71 | MS NOW: 70
Prime: FNC: 100 | CNN: 95 | MS NOW: 71