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CNN Finishes Last in Ratings for Prime-Time Cable News
CNN Finishes Last in Ratings for Prime-Time Cable News
CNN, which created the all-news cable network almost 30 years ago, hit a new competitive low with its prime-time programs in October, with three of its four programs between 7 and 11 p.m. finishing fourth and last among the cable news networks. It was the first time that the programs had ever ...
CNN Drops to Last Place Among Cable News Networks
mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — CNN, which invented the cable news network more than two decades ago, finishes fourth behind Fox News, MSNBC and its own HLN. CNN Drops to Last Place Among Cable News Networks
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Making Anderson Cooper Prematurely Bald!
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton — He's already grey! Ratings at CNN are down - way down! The network hit a new competitive low with its prime-time programs in October, with three of its four programs between 7 and 11 p.m. finishing fourth and last among the cable news networks.

With Reruns Doing Well, MSNBC Puts 10 O'Clock Plan on Hold
Media Decoder — ... that he was making 10 p.m. a priority. The channel currently shows “Countdown at Keith Olbermann” at 8, “The Rachel Maddow Show” at 9, and a repeat of “Countdown” at 10.“We can’t let this momentum stop,” Mr. Griffin said at the time. But in October, for the first time, the “Countdown” repeat drew more viewers than CNN’s 10 p.m. news show, “Anderson Cooper 360.” “At 10 p.m., Mr. Cooper had 211,000 viewers, to 223,000 for Mr. Olbermann’s repeat,” Bill Carter reported this week. At the same hour, Fox News’s Greta Van Susteren drew 538,000 viewers. ...

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