25-54 demographic: (LS)
Total day: FNC: 213 | CNN: 213 | MSNBC: 81 | HLN: 96 | CNBC: 64
Prime: FNC: 312 | CNN: 492 | MSNBC: 137 | HLN: 86 | CNBC: 66
| 5p: | 6p: | 7p: | 8p: | 9p: | 10p: | 11p: | |
| FNC | Gibson: | Hume: | Shep: | O’Reilly: | H&C: | Greta: | O’Reilly: |
| 156 | 246 | 181 | 384 | 343 | 207 | 154 | |
| CNN | Blitzer: | Dobbs: | Debate (two hours): | Post-show: | Cooper: | Cooper: | |
| 132 | 222 | 747 | 389 | 237 | 168 | ||
| MSNBC | Hardball: | Tucker: | Hardball: | Countdo.: | Scarbo.: | Investig.: | Investig.: |
| 56 | 38 | 74 | 201 | 62 | 147 | 165 | |
| HLN | HLN: | Prime: | Beck: | Grace: | Beck: | Grace: | Showbiz: |
| 92/83 | 64 | 59 | 118 | 50 | 90 | 123 | |
Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data.
Total viewers: (LS)
Total day: FNC: 845 | CNN: 599 | MSNBC: 224 | HLN: 232 | CNBC: 176
Prime: FNC: 1,656 | CNN: 1,402 | MSNBC: 430 | HLN: 325 | CNBC: 119
| 5p: | 6p: | 7p: | 8p: | 9p: | 10p: | 11p: | |
| FNC | Gibson: | Hume: | Shep: | O’Reilly: | H&C: | Greta: | O’Reilly: |
| 1,005 | 1,066 | 1,218 | 2,307 | 1,648 | 1,013 | 980 | |
| CNN | Blitzer: | Dobbs: | Debate (two hours): | Post-show: | Cooper: | Cooper: | |
| 541 | 851 | 2,055 | 1,200 | 783 | 429 | ||
| MSNBC | Hardball: | Tucker: | Hardball: | Countdo.: | Scarbo.: | Investig.: | Investig.: |
| 249 | 130 | 269 | 583 | 334 | 372 | 298 | |
| HLN | HLN: | Prime: | Beck: | Grace: | Beck: | Grace: | Showbiz: |
| 248/189 | 202 | 215 | 426 | 240 | 309 | 279 | |