Cable News Ratings Monday August 22: Nicolle Wallace Returns With Strong Numbers, Just Behind Neil Cavuto

Mediaite StaffAug 23rd, 2022, 4:52 pm
 

MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace returned from an extended summer vacation Monday with 1.54 million total viewers for her show Deadline: White House.

Wallace’s strong return put her just behind Fox News’s Neil Cavuto who brought in 1.55 million total viewers. Wallace’s numbers, notably, are an average of her two-hour program from 4 to 6 p.m. During the 5 to 6 p.m. hour, Fox’s The Five beat Wallace with a whopping 3.43 million total viewers.

Cavuto and Wallace both well outpaced CNN’s Jake Tapper at 4 p.m., who brought in 754,000 total viewers.

Here is a full breakdown of Monday’s cable news ratings by show:

Total Viewers (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
961		 NEW DAY:
302		 MORNING JOE:
749		 WENDY BELL COMMON SENSE:
12		 EARLY MORNING:
37
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1353		 NEW DAY:
328		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
76		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
34
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
1584		 NEW DAY:
448		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1677		 CNN NEWSROOM:
527		 MORNING JOE:
946		 NATIONAL REPORT:
151		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
1732		 CNN NEWSROOM:
595		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
743		 — BLUE BLOODS:
56
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
1720		 AT THIS HOUR:
666		 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
752		 — BLUE BLOODS:
110
12p OUTNUMBERED:
1852		 INSIDE POLITICS:
705		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
729		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
159		 BLUE BLOODS:
152
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
1653		 CNN NEWSROOM:
694		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
683		 — BLUE BLOODS:
229
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
1573		 CNN NEWSROOM:
709		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
748		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
182		 BLUE BLOODS:
281
3p STORY, THE:
1460		 CNN NEWSROOM:
704		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
877		 — BLUE BLOODS:
296
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
1553		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
754		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
1541		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
228		 BLUE BLOODS:
344
5p FIVE, THE:
3428		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
750		 — SPICER & CO:
199		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
127
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
2377		 SITUATION ROOM:
592		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
1450		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
190		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
52
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
2885		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
686		 REIDOUT:
1317		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
266		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
43
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
3373		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
772		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
1493		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
233		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
34
9p HANNITY:
2868		 CNN TONIGHT:
614		 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW:
2473		 PRIME NEWS:
157		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
52
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
2191		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
570		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
1960		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
227		 BANFIELD:
71
11p GUTFELD!:
1964		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
468		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
1163		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
132		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
37

25-54 Demo (thousands)

ET FNC CNN MSNBC NEWSMAX NEWSNATION
6a FOX AND FRIENDS:
188		 NEW DAY:
44		 MORNING JOE:
105		 WENDY BELL COMMON SENSE:
0		 EARLY MORNING:
14
7a FOX AND FRIENDS:
217		 NEW DAY:
49		 — WAKE UP AMERICA:
10		 MORNING IN AMERICA:
8
8a FOX AND FRIENDS:
221		 NEW DAY:
86		 — — —
9a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
268		 CNN NEWSROOM:
94		 MORNING JOE:
104		 NATIONAL REPORT:
20		 —
10a AMERICAS NEWSROOM:
270		 CNN NEWSROOM:
106		 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS:
84		 — BLUE BLOODS:
12
11a FAULKNER FOCUS, THE:
263		 AT THIS HOUR:
127		 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE:
93		 — BLUE BLOODS:
27
12p OUTNUMBERED:
282		 INSIDE POLITICS:
123		 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS:
89		 JOHN BACHMAN NOW:
10		 BLUE BLOODS:
29
1p AMERICA REPORTS:
225		 CNN NEWSROOM:
131		 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS:
62		 — BLUE BLOODS:
33
2p AMERICA REPORTS:
205		 CNN NEWSROOM:
133		 KATY TUR REPORTS:
75		 AMERICAN AGENDA:
24		 BLUE BLOODS:
34
3p STORY, THE:
209		 CNN NEWSROOM:
93		 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS:
95		 — BLUE BLOODS:
45
4p YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO:
175		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
125		 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE:
137		 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE:
29		 BLUE BLOODS:
44
5p FIVE, THE:
419		 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER:
158		 — SPICER & CO:
26		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
11
6p SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER:
294		 SITUATION ROOM:
159		 BEAT W/ARI MELBER:
144		 RECORD WITH GRETA VAN SUS:
30		 NEWSNATION: RUSH HOUR:
4
7p JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME:
355		 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT:
172		 REIDOUT:
146		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
36		 ON BALANCE W/ VITTERT:
4
8p TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT:
478		 ANDERSON COOPER 360:
164		 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES:
131		 ERIC BOLLING THE BALANCE:
34		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
6
9p HANNITY:
392		 CNN TONIGHT:
149		 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW:
233		 PRIME NEWS:
22		 DAN ABRAMS LIVE:
9
10p INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE:
305		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
130		 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL:
201		 GREG KELLY REPORTS:
22		 BANFIELD:
14
11p GUTFELD!:
290		 DON LEMON TONIGHT:
103		 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE:
165		 ROB SCHMITT TONIGHT:
20		 NEWSNATION PRIME:
2

As for the three cable news networks overall, here are the total day averages in total viewers and the 25-54 demo.

Total viewers:

CNN: 563,000

Fox News: 1.84 million

MSNBC: 1.07 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 108,000

Fox News: 267,000

MSNBC: 118,000

Here are the prime time averages — encompassing shows which air from 8-11 p.m. — in total viewers and the 25-54 demo.

Total viewers:

CNN: 652,000

Fox News: 2.81 million

MSNBC: 1.97 million

25-54 Demo:

CNN: 148,000

Fox News: 392,000

MSNBC: 188,000

For more ratings information and analysis go to ShowBuzz Daily.

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