May #’s: Dobbs Up 85 Percent In Demo

Lou Dobbs “continues to exhibit explosive growth,” according to CNN. In May 2006, Dobbs’ 6pm program was up 85 percent in the demo and 94 percent among total viewers compared to May 2005.

This month, Dobbs averaged 207,000 demo viewers, compared to 112,000 a year ago. FNC’s Special Report with Brit Hume averaged 229,000 demo viewers, down from 276,000 a year ago. In May 2005, there was a 146 percent gap between CNN and FNC at 6pm — and now the gap stands at just 11 percent, CNN noted…

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