OLD Media Moves

Dobbs has highest rating

November 1, 2012

Posted by Chris Roush

Sara Bibel of TVbythenumbers.com reports that Fox Business Network anchor Lou Dobbs had his highest ratings ever in October.

Bibel reports, “FOX Business Network’s (FBN) Lou Dobbs Tonight earned its highest rated month in October 2012, with an average of 172,000 Total Viewers and 53,000 Adults 25-54 viewers.

“The show outperformed its chief business news competitor, CNBC’s The Kudlow Reportin both total viewers (172,000 versus 169,000) and adults 25-54 (53,000 versus 28,000). The victory marks the first monthly win in both total viewers and in the demo for the 7 PM/ET program since launching in March 2011.

“FBN is available in roughly half as many homes as CNBC and this is the first time a program has won the month in both total viewers and the 25-54 demo since launching in 2007.”

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