Say what you will about Bill O’Reilly, but he’s a ratings magnet. Over 2.8 million people watched The Factor last night. Grace beat Zahn, Countdown was MSNBC’s top show, and I included the 11pm numbers to show what sort of competition Rita Cosby may face:
Total viewers:
Total day: FNC: 949,000 / CNN: 431,000 / HLN: 269,000 / MSNBC: 177,000 / CNBC: 118,000
Primetime: FNC: 2,374,000 / CNN: 810,000 / HLN: 573,000 / MSNBC: 271,000 / CNBC: 99,000
25-54 demographic:
Total day: FNC: 272,000 / CNN: 129,000 / HLN: 125,000 / MSNBC: 56,000 / CNBC: 37,000
Primetime: FNC: 639,000 / CNN: 196,000 / HLN: 217,000 / MSNBC: 103,000 / CNBC: 72,000
The hourlies:
5pm: Gibson: 826,000 / Blitzer: 495,000 / HLN: 249,000 / Connected: 87,000 / Kudlow: 190,000
6pm: Hume: 1,213,000 / Dobbs: 514,000 / HLN: 173,000 / Abrams: 245,000 / Mad Money: 190,000
7pm: Shep: 1,389,000 / Cooper: 591,000 / Showbiz: 144,000 / Hardball: 383,000 / Conan: 135,000
8pm: O’Reilly: 2,804,000 / Zahn: 701,000 / Grace: 750,000 / Countdown: 399,000 / CNBC: 90,000
9pm: H&C: 1,985,000 / King: 1,116,000 / Prime News: 484,000 / Situation: 174,000 / Mad Money repeat: 91,000
10pm: Greta: 2,332,000 / NewsNight: 613,000 / Grace repeat: 485,000 / Scarborough: 239,000 / Deutsch: 115,000
11pm: O’Reilly repeat: 1,137,000 / Dobbs repeat: 448,000 / Showbiz repeat: 227,000 / Hardball repeat: 169,000 / CNBC: 71,000
The Scoreboard: Monday, July 18
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