Jan. #’s: Imus Up 47 Percent In Viewers

I found this little nugget at the end of Variety’s ratings recap:

“MSNBC’s little-noticed morning host Don Imus grew 47% in total viewers, edging CNN’s American Morning 356,000 to 355,000.”

Is CNN’s morning news emphasis working?

> Also: Fox & Friends was down significantly year-over-year. In Jan. 2006, the show averaged 950,000 total viewers with 347,000 in the demo; in Jan. 2007, it averaged 760,000 with 297,000 in the demo…

> Update: American Morning is down 22 percent in total viewers and down 10 percent in the demo versus last year. AM is 380,000 viewers behind F&F…

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