Hannity Has Highest Viewership Since 2010 Midterm Elections (Save For Conventions)
by Mediaite Staff | 5:27 pm, September 13th, 2012
» 9 comments
On Wednesday night, Fox News’ Sean Hannityhad his highest total viewership since 2010′s midterm elections (excluding the recent round of conventions). He tied with Bill O’Reilly for the network’s top spot in the demo, coming in second to O’Reilly in total viewers.
Greta Van Susteren came in third in both demo and total viewers. The highest-rating non-Fox News program Rachel Maddow‘s on MSNBC.
Here are the rest of your Wednesday night ratings:
| TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD) | ||||
 |  |  |  | |
| 5 pm | The5
448
| Blitzer
110
| Matthews
240
| Express
65
|
| 6 pm | Baier
551
| Blitzer
164
| Sharpton
251
| Express
38
|
| 7 pm | Smith
486
| Burnett
203
| Matthews
333
| VelezMitchell
64
|
| 8 pm | O’Reilly
802
| Cooper
289
| Schultz
329
| Grace
109
|
| 9 pm | Hannity
802
| Morgan
193
| Maddow
564
| Dr. Drew
76
|
| 10 pm | Van Susteren
654
| Cooper
284
| O’Donnell
441
| Grace
100
|
| 11 pm | O’Reilly
576
| Burnett
199
| Schultz
257
| Showbiz
82
|
| TOTAL DAY | 446 | 161 | 230 | 87 |
| PRIME TIME | 753 | 255 | 445 | 95 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data. | ||||
| TV NEWS RATINGS: TOTAL VIEWERS (L +SD) | ||||
| | | | |
| 5 pm | The5
2.246
| Blitzer
604
| Matthews
1.183
| Express
170
|
| 6 pm | Baier
2.380
| Blitzer
720
| Sharpton
970
| Express
142
|
| 7 pm | Smith
2.185
| Burnett
838
| Matthews
1.112
| VelezMitchell
242
|
| 8 pm | O’Reilly
4.121
| Cooper
1.027
| Schultz
1.208
| Grace
364
|
| 9 pm | Hannity
3.321
| Morgan
875
| Maddow
1.593
| Dr. Drew
275
|
| 10 pm | Van Susteren
2.875
| Cooper
966
| O’Donnell
1.458
| Grace
308
|
| 11 pm | O’Reilly
1.797
| Burnett
693
| Schultz
739
| Showbiz
275
|
| TOTAL DAY | 1.890 | 618 | 806 | 222 |
| PRIME TIME | 3.449 | 956 | 1.422 | 316 |
| Data by Nielsen Media Research. Live and same day (DVR) data | ||||
Follow Mediaite