Thursday, August 28 Evening Cable News Ratings: CNN Only Network with Top Show in Primetime

  Rassegna Stampa, Social
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CNN was the only network to have its most-watched program in primetime in total viewers and the Adults 25-54 demo. CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip led the way for the network in both measured categories, while The Five won it for Fox News. The 4 p.m. ET edition of Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace was on top for MSNBC.

25-54 Demographic (Live+SD x 1,000)

Total Day: FNC: 164 | CNN: 49 | MSNBC: 59
Prime: FNC: 247 | CNN: 67 | MSNBC: 105

FNC: CNN: MSNBC:
4PM Cain:
181		 Hunt:
69		 Wallace:
123
5PM Five:
295		 Tapper:
66		 Wallace:
66
6PM Baier:
223		 Tapper:
65		 Melber:
72
7PM Ingraham:
213		 Burnett:
66		 Weeknight:
113
8PM Primetime:
247		 Cooper:
56		 Hayes:
112
9PM Hannity:
217		 Collins:
57		 Psaki:
93
10PM Gutfeld!:
276		 Phillip:
90		 Last Word:
110
11PM Gallgher:
163		 Coates:
51		 Ruhle:
90

Total Viewers (Live+SD x 1,000)

Total Day: FNC: 1.553 | CNN: 321 | MSNBC: 572
Prime: FNC: 2.503 | CNN: 427 | MSNBC: 943

FNC: CNN: MSNBC:
4PM Cain:
1.948		 Hunt:
488		 Wallace:
1.017
5PM Five:
3.237		 Tapper:
484		 Wallace:
1.014
6PM Baier:
2.400		 Tapper:
454		 Melber:
889
7PM Ingraham:
2.220		 Burnett:
450		 Weeknight:
810
8PM Primetime:
2.533		 Cooper:
408		 Hayes:
967
9PM Hannity:
2.325		 Collins:
383		 Psaki:
945
10PM Gutfeld!:
2.650		 Phillip:
490		 Last Word:
916
11PM Gallagher:
1.354		 Coates:
293		 Ruhle:
657
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