Cable News Ratings for Saturday-Sunday, February 20-21, 2010

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Cable News Ratings February 20, 2010
P2+ Total Day
FNC – 862,000 viewers
CNN – 364,000 viewers
MSNBC – 566,000 viewers
CNBC – 994,000 viewers
HLN –228,000 viewers

P2+ Prime Time
FNC –912,000 viewers
CNN –286,000 viewers
MSNBC –461,000 viewers
CNBC – 661,000 viewers
HLN – 302,000 viewers

25-54 Total Day
FNC –237,000 viewers
CNN – 97,000 viewers
MSNBC – 257,000 viewers
CNBC – 509,000 viewers
HLN – 82,000 viewers

25-54 Prime Time
FNC – 214,000 viewers
CNN – 64,000 viewers
MSNBC – 245,000 viewers
CNBC – 325,000 viewers
HLN – 81,000 viewers

35-64 Total Day
FNC – 420,000 viewers
CNN – 142,000 viewers
MSNBC – 296,000 viewers
CNBC – 552,000 viewers
HLN – 115,000 viewers

35-64 Prime Time
FNC – 381,000 viewers
CNN – 91,000 viewers
MSNBC – 239,000 viewers
CNBC – 361,000 viewers
HLN – 130,000 viewers

Cable News Ratings for February 21, 2010
P2+ Total Day
FNC – 746,000 viewers
CNN – 303,000 viewers
MSNBC – 1,344,000 viewers
CNBC- 1,105,000 viewers
HLN – 200,000 viewers

P2+ Prime Time
FNC –697,000 viewers
CNN – 228,000 viewers
MSNBC – 6,332,000 viewers
CNBC – 449,000 viewers
HLN – 219,000 viewers

25-54 Total Day
FNC – 202,000 viewers
CNN – 80,000 viewers
MSNBC – 700,000 viewers
CNBC – 544,000 viewers
HLN –82,000 viewers

25-54 Prime Time
FNC – 181,000 viewers
CNN – 68,000 viewers
MSNBC – 3,392,000 viewers
CNBC –219,000 viewers
HLN – 74,000 viewers

35-64 Total Day
FNC – 374,000 viewers
CNN – 120,000 viewers
MSNBC – 705,000 viewers
CNBC– 588,000 viewers
HLN – 100,000 viewers

35-64 Prime Time
FNC – 295,000 viewers
CNN – 88,000 viewers
MSNBC –3,924,000 viewers
CNBC – 220,000 viewers
HLN – 119,000 viewers
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P2+ = viewers over the age of 2

(25-54) = Adults 25-54 viewing

(35-64) = Adults 35-64 viewing

Prime Time = 8-11pm

LIVE+SD: The number that watched a program either while it was broadcast OR watched via DVR on the same day [through 3AM the next day] the program was broadcast. For more information see Numbers 101.

Scratch = when a show’s audience fails to meet minimum Nielsen reporting levels. For more information go here.

Nielsen Cable Network Coverage Estimates (as of December, 2009)

CNN/HLN: 100.22 million HHs

CNBC: 97.59 million HHs

FNC: 98.04 million HHs

MSNBC: 93.0 million HHs

Nielsen TV Ratings Data: ©2010 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved.

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