The Five was the only Fox News program to finish above the three million total viewer mark on a slow Friday. It was also the network’s top show in the Adults 25-54 demo. Elsewhere, MSNBC’s primetime schedule fell below a million total viewers and finished third across the board in the demo. Meanwhile, The Arena with Kasie Hunt finished as CNN’s most-watched show in both measured categories.
25-54 Demographic (Live+SD x 1,000)
Total Day: FNC: 177 | CNN: 61 | MSNBC: 57
Prime: FNC: 219 | CNN: 77 | MSNBC: 70
| FNC: | CNN: | MSNBC: | |
| 4PM | Cain: 240 | Hunt: 109 | Wallace: 123 |
| 5PM | Five: 346 | The Lead: 89 | Wallace: 132 |
| 6PM | Baier: 260 | The Lead 78 | The Beat: 101 |
| 7PM | Ingraham: 249 | Burnett: 78 | Weeknight: 88 |
| 8PM | Primetime: 218 | Cooper: 92 | Hayes: 87 |
| 9PM | Hannity: 216 | Collins: 76 | Psaki: 66 |
| 10PM | Gutfeld!: 224 | Phillip: 64 | The Last Word: 56 |
| 11PM | @ Night: 113 | Coates: 43 | Ruhle: 43 |
Total Viewers (Live+SD x 1,000)
Total Day: FNC: 1.655 | CNN: 341 | MSNBC: 609
Prime: FNC: 2.486 | CNN: 415 | MSNBC: 968
| FNC: | CNN: | MSNBC: | |
| 4PM | Cain: 2.170 | Hunt: 515 | Wallace: 1.061 |
| 5PM | Five: 3.609 | The Lead: 509 | Wallace: 1.084 |
| 6PM | Baier: 2.522 | The Lead: 458 | The Beat: 828 |
| 7PM | Ingraham: 2.418 | Burnett: 451 | Weeknight: 798 |
| 8PM | Primetime: 2.573 | Cooper: 497 | Hayes: 932 |
| 9PM | Hannity: 2.258 | Collins: 382 | Psaki: 1.074 |
| 10PM | Gutfeld!: 2.628 | Phillip: 367 | The Last Word: 898 |
| 11PM | @ Night: 1.267 | Coates: 261 | Ruhle:: 635 |
