Sunday, May 25 Evening Cable News Ratings: Trey Gowdy Is 1st on Fox

Both CNN and MSNBC drew their biggest audiences during the morning hours

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Fox News’ most-watched program on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend was Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy. CNN’s No. 1 show of the day occurred outside of primetime hours with the 9 a.m. ET edition of State of the Union with Jake Tapper drawing 580,000 total viewers. Similarly, the 11 a.m. ET edition of Ali Velshi‘s eponymous show took top honors on MSNBC with 480,000 total viewers.

25-54 Demographic (Live+SD x 1,000)

Total Day: FNC: 99 | CNN: 44 | MSNBC: 28
Prime: FNC: 83 | CNN: 31 | MSNBC: 15

FNC: CNN: MSNBC:
4PM Scott:
74
CNN Newsroom/Whitfield:
46
Wallace*:
35
5PM Levin*:
67
CNN Newsroom:
63
Sharpton:
37
6PM Big Weekend Show:
86
CNN Newsroom:
59
Weekend:
27
7PM Big Weekend Show:
107
CNN Newsroom:
47
Weekend:
23
8PM Levin:
96
Eva Longoria*:
31
Weekend:
10
9PM Gowdy:
85
Eva Longoria*:
27
David Frost:
15
10PM Kilmeade:
70
Eva Longoria*:
36
Psaki*:
20
11PM Big Weekend Show*:
107
Eva Longoria*:
39
Weekend*:
15

Total Viewers (Live+SD x 1,000)

Total Day: FNC: 968 | CNN: 273 | MSNBC: 301
Prime: FNC: 1.190 | CNN: 140 | MSNBC: 237

FNC: CNN: MSNBC:
4PM Scott:
748
CNN Newsroom/Whitfield:
289
Wallace*:
288
5PM Levin*:
743
CNN Newsroom:
379
Sharpton:
302
6PM Big Weekend Show:
1.158
CNN Newsroom:
360
Weekend:
314
7PM Big Weekend Show:
1.239
CNN Newsroom:
266
Weekend:
296
8PM Levin:
1.255
Eva Longoria*:
136
Weekend:
232
9PM Gowdy:
1.282
Eva Longoria*:
147
David Frost:
238
10PM Kilmeade:
1.033
Eva Longoria*:
135
Psaki*:
241
11PM Big Weekend Show*:
820
Eva Longoria*:
119
Weekend*:
198
* Indicates re-air.