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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRachel Maddow And Lawrence O'Donnell Just Became The Top Two Shows On Cable TV
MSNBCs The Rachel Maddow Show and The Last Word with Lawrence ODonnell were the most-watched shows on cable television on the day of Paul Manaforts conviction and Michael Cohens plea deal.
Here are the Neilson ratings as provided to PoliticusUSA by MSNBC:
According to Nielsen data for Tuesday, August 21st, MSNBCs The Rachel Maddow Show was the most-watched program across all cable TV.
· For Maddow, Tuesday was the 2nd highest rated broadcast in total viewers in the shows history.
· Maddow ranked #1 in total viewers across all cable TV.
· Maddow ranked #6 in total viewers across all broadcast TV.
· Maddow ranked #5 in A25-54 across all cable TV.
· Maddow won 9 pm in cable news across the board, beating FOX News and CNN in both A25-54 and total viewers.
The Last Word with Lawrence ODonnell was the #2 most-watched program across all cable TV, following Maddow.
· The Last Word ranked #2 in total viewers across all cable TV.
· The Last Word ranked #10 in total viewers across all broadcast TV.
· The Last Word won 10 pm in cable news across the board, beating FOX News and CNN in both A25-54 and total viewers.
https://www.politicususa.com/2018/08/22/rachel-maddow-lawrence-odonnell-ratings.html
trueblue2007
(17,232 posts)A total of five MSNBC programs ranked in the Top 10 in total viewers across all cable:
· Maddow #1
· The Last Word #2
· All In with Chris Hayes #6
· Hardball with Chris Matthews #7
· The 11th Hour with Brian Williams #10
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Totally Tunsie
(10,885 posts)trueblue2007
(17,232 posts)Hekate
(90,757 posts)rusty quoin
(6,133 posts)dem in texas
(2,674 posts)I used to listen to them. Maddow is my #1 fav and O'Donnell #2. I like Brian Williams show, too.
Frustratedlady
(16,254 posts)FOX won't be able to catch up because they have lied for so many years, they wouldn't recognize the truth if it tripped them up...which it has just done.
Congrats to Rachel, Lawrence, Chris and Brian. WTG!
Mike Nelson
(9,961 posts)
was #6 in all broadcast TV. To be in the Top 10 among all shows is big - like 60 Minutes and the Lucy shows!
katmondoo
(6,457 posts)Love them
trueblue2007
(17,232 posts)malaise
(269,114 posts)Well deserved!