"The nationally syndicated series 'The Wall Street Journal Report with Maria Bartiromo' is the top-rated financial news program on television, out ranking over 35 programs on CNN and Fox, among others," NBC trumpets in a press release today. According to Nielsen, the show "ranks #1 of all financial news programs in households, total viewers and all nine key demos (women/men/adults 18-34/18-49/25-54.)"

> 10:04am: When Maria's program airs on CNBC once a week, it averages just 49,000 viewers...