Olbermann 's ratings are the bright point at a network with garbage ratings. It's not saying much. The moonbats celebrated when Olbermann/MSNBC moved ahead of a single CNN channel for the first time.
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1Q'06 Weekday Ranker
1st Quarter 2006 Weekday Competitive Program Ranker (M-F 6a-11p programs) 1Q'06: 12/26/2005 - 03/24/2006 Ranked On:
HH HH P2+ A25-54 NETWORK PROGRAM NAME COV AA% AA (000)
FOXN THE OREILLY FACTOR 2.0 1,734 2,274
FOXN HANNITY & COLMES 1.4 1,200 1,536
FOXN THE FOX REPORT W/S.SMITH 1.3 1,161 1,491
FOXN SPECIAL REPORTW/BRIT HUME 1.3 1,167 1,485
FOXN ON THE RECORD W/GRETA 1.3 1,127 1,397
FOXN THE BIG STORY W/J GIBSON 1.0 866 1,037
CNN LARRY KING LIVE 0.9 835 997
FOXN STUDIO B W/S.SMITH 0.9 816 948
FOXN YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO 0.9 765 905
FOXN FOX AND FRIENDS 0.9 793 904
FOXN FOX NEWS LIVE 0.8 749 870
FOXN DAYSIDE 0.8 715 813
CNN ANDERSON COOPER 360 0.6 574 683
CNN LOU DOBBS TONIGHT 0.6 561 663
CNN PAULA ZAHN NOW 0.6 521 626 156 CNN SITUATION ROOM 0.6 496 570
FOXN FOX & FRIENDS FIRST 0.6 510 568
HLN NANCY GRACE 0.4 372 446
CNN CNN LIVE 0.4 398 437
CNN AMERICAN MORNING 0.4 383 421
CNN LIVE FROM ... 0.4 377 407
MSNB COUNTDOWN W/ K. OLBERMANN 0.4 332 404
CNBC DEAL OR NO DEAL 0.3 280 389
CNN CNNI YOUR WORLD TODAY 0.4 333 361
MSNB HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS 0.4 317 360
MSNB RITA COSBY LIVE & DIRECT 0.3 291 347
MSNB MSNBC INVESTIGATES 0.3 290 347
HLN PRIME NEWS TONIGHT 0.3 260 323
Oh, my -- Deal or No Deal is ahead of Matthews? and Scarborough is no longer on the list (how low is low?) -- Maybe he should have taken a lot of us at our word and never had Lawrence O'donnell on, again -- we all said if he did we'd tune out -- and I, for one did, permanently.