Rachel Maddow Beats Fox News For Second Straight Week
The Rachel Maddow Show finished first in the ratings among the cable news shows for a second straight week in the key 25 to 54 year old demo.
The Rachel Maddow Show averaged 756,000 in the coveted demo for the week of March 13 to 17.
Maddow’s show delivered an average 2.92 million total viewers for the week, which is the most for The Rachel Maddow Show since 2008.
On Tuesday March 14, when Maddow unveiled Donald Trump’s 2005 tax return her show achieved 4.1 total million viewers and 1.4 million the key demographic, according to Nielsen.
Fox’s “The O’Reilly Factor” finished second to Maddow for the same week in the key demo with 691,000 viewers.
According to Nielsen data, MSNBC’s year-over-year viewership is up more than 72 percent.
CNN and Fox News are both down in viewership in the same time period. CNN is down more than 45 percent and Fox News is down about 12 percent.
