# Rachel Maddow Show Leads Cable News Ratings

> Rachel Maddow's show tops viewership and demo in cable news ratings ahead of midterms.
- Title: Rachel Maddow Show Leads Cable News Ratings · Adweek
- Summary: Rachel Maddow's show tops viewership and demo in cable news ratings ahead of midterms.
- Keywords: rachel maddow, cable news, viewership, adults 25-54, midterm elections, fox news, cnn, ms now, Adweek
- Source: Adweek — https://adweek.com/tvnewser/monday-nov-2-2026-daily-cable-news-ratings
- Author: Mark Mwachiro
- Published: 2026-11-09T17:14:34+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: rachel maddow, cable news, viewership, adults 25-54, midterm elections, fox news, cnn, ms now
## Cable News Ratings Update
Fox News' The Five leads total viewers and Adults 25-54 demo ahead of midterm elections.
## Rachel Maddow Show Tops Ratings
MS NOW's The Rachel Maddow Show leads both total viewers and Adults 25-54 demographic during primetime.
## Viewership Numbers
Total viewers: Fox News 1,312 | CNN 514 | MS NOW 861; Adults 25-54: Fox News 134 | CNN 84 | MS NOW 101.
## Key takeaway

Rachel Maddow's show leads cable news ratings in total viewers and Adults 25-54 demographic ahead of midterm elections.