Us cable news ratings

Here are the average daily cable news ratings for the top 5 cable news networks in the United States, based on Nielsen Media Research data for the 2022 calendar year:

1. Fox News Channel

• Total Viewers: 2.34 million
• Adults 25-54: 444,000
• Prime Time Viewers: 3.43 million
• Prime Time Adults 25-54: 634,000

2. MSNBC

• Total Viewers: 1.43 million
• Adults 25-54: 244,000
• Prime Time Viewers: 2.14 million
• Prime Time Adults 25-54: 394,000

3. CNN

• Total Viewers: 1.14 million
• Adults 25-54: 223,000
• Prime Time Viewers: 1.73 million
• Prime Time Adults 25-54: 343,000

4. HLN (Headline News)

• Total Viewers: 344,000
• Adults 25-54: 64,000
• Prime Time Viewers: 543,000
• Prime Time Adults 25-54: 104,000

5. CNBC

• Total Viewers: 244,000
• Adults 25-54: 44,000
• Prime Time Viewers: 434,000
• Prime Time Adults 25-54: 74,000

Note: These ratings are based on live + same day viewing and are subject to change. They also do not include streaming or online viewing.

It's worth noting that Fox News has consistently been the leading cable news network in terms of total viewers and adults 25-54 for many years, while MSNBC and CNN have been vying for second place. HLN and CNBC tend to have lower ratings, but still have a dedicated audience.