Mike Reynolds of Multichannel News writes Friday that the ratings fell for CNBC during the first week of Fox Business Network.
Reynolds wrote, “From Oct. 15-18, CNBC averaged 257,000 viewers from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., down 12% from 293,000 weekday watchers from Oct. 8-12, according to Nielsen Media Research data.
“During market hours from 9:30 a.m to 4 p.m., CNBC scored 308,000 viewers on average from Monday through Thursday this week, a 4% daypart decline from the 321,000 average for the Oct. 8-12 period.
“Relative to primetime, CNBC notched 221,000 viewers from Oct. 15-18, compared with a 256,000 average for the full week of Oct. 8-14.”
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