The Ed Show won the best hour on Monday, while E! News continued to pull in the most mentions throughout the day. MSNBC’s 4pm slot, vacant from Martin Bashir’s departure, is still in flux, making it even more impressive that Ed Schultz did so well without a strong lead-in…
Monthly Archives: December 2013
Cable News Twitter Ratings for Sunday, December 8, 2013
The Melissa Harris Show has a great hour and a great day on Sunday, with somewhere between 2x and 3x the number of mentions she normally receives. Compare that to just the day before: 1665 mentions in her best hour vs. Sunday’s 3011, and 4374 total mentions vs. Sunday’s 7062. It’s amazing what the right topics and events will do!
Cable News Twitter Ratings for Saturday, December 7, 2013
E! News sweeps the boards on Saturday, having the best hour and best day overall…. The Melissa Harris-Perry show was in close second place for best hour.
Cable News Twitter Ratings for Friday, December 6, 2013
E! News blows out the day on Friday while MSNBC’s The Ed Show wins the best broadcast hour. Meanwhile, Nelson Mandela continues to dominate the conversation overall on Cable News…
Cable News Twitter Ratings for Thursday, December 5, 2013 — Goodbye Nelson Mandela
As we look at the hashtags used in conjunction with cable news shows, we can see that Nelson Mandela’s passing dominated the conversation Thursday on Twitter.
With Martin Bashir gone from MSNBC, I’m tracking him as a separate topic for a while to see how long the conversation about him hangs on. Assuming it tapers off, I’ll eventually drop him from the reports…