MSNBC posted its best monthly ratings since September 2005 (Hurricane Katrina coverage) in both total day and prime time, in Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo.

Also, year-to-year MSNBC saw total day increases of 18% in Total Viewers and 16% in the A25-54 demo, second only to CNN's growth.

In the prime time category (8pm-11pmET), MSNBC saw strong year-to-year growth, with a 72% increase in Total Viewers and an 84% increase in the A25-54 demo.