Wednesday, Feb. 19 Evening Cable News Ratings: Jesse Watters Primetime Wins in Adults 25-54

There are some interesting developments in the Adults 25-54 demo as Jesse Watters Primetime leaped over The Five as Fox News’ most-watched show. The Rachel Maddow Show was MSNBC’s top show, and on CNN, the 10 p.m. ET show, CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip, led the network in the demo.

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

Total Day: FNC: 288 | CNN: 83 | MSNBC: 67
Prime: FNC: 512 | CNN: 126 | MSNBC: 143

FNC: CNN: MSNBC:
4PM Cain:
287
Tapper:
122
Wallace:
112
5PM Five:
475
Tapper:
114
Wallace:
93
6PM Baier:
440
Blitzer:
93
Melber:
75
7PM Ingraham:
386
Outfront:
105
Reid:
98
8PM Watters:
590
Cooper:
109
All In:
102
9PM Hannity:
472
Collins:
130
Maddow:
190
10PM Gutfeld:
475
Phillip:
139
O’Donnell:
137
11PM Gallagher:
310
Coates:
96
Ruhle:
80

Total Viewers (Live+SD x 1,000)

Total Day: FNC: 2.189 | CNN: 471 | MSNBC: 721
Prime: FNC: 3.768 | CNN: 580 | MSNBC: 1.485

FNC: CNN: MSNBC:
4PM Cain:
2.515
Tapper:
691
Wallace:
1.132
5PM Five:
4.620
Tapper:
677
Wallace:
1.139
6PM Baier:
3.487
Blitzer:
580
Melber:
1.003
7PM Ingraham:
3.139
Outfront:
577
Reid:
922
8PM Watters:
4.103
Cooper:
650
All In:
973
9PM Hannity:
3.742
Collins:
536
Maddow:
2.005
10PM Gutfeld:
3.460
Phillip:
555
O’Donnell:
1.476
11PM Gallagher:
1.821
Coates
346
Ruhle:
765
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