Beck didn't get much of a ratings boost Monday from Beckapalooza Whitestock

[RamboLiberal]

This was Thursday before the Whitestock.

5PM – P2+ (25-54) (35-64)
Glenn Beck – 2,051,000 viewers (548,000) (879,000)

http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/08/27/cable-news-ratings-for-thursday-august-26-2010/61301

Monday
5PM – P2+ (25-54) (35-64)
Glenn Beck – 2,600,000 viewers (569,000) (1,139,000)
http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/08/31/cable-news-ratings-for-monday-august-30-2010/61739

+549,000 Total, +21,000 (25-54), 260,000 (35-64)

And I expect once the morbid curiousity wears off he'll continue his ratings slide.

Glenn Beck was down -12% in total viewers and -17% in the demo while "Fox Report" was down -11% in total viewers and -10% in the demo.

http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/ratings/august_10_ratings_fox_news_leads_pack_during_slow_august_172339.asp

Both FNC’s news and non-news programs posted substantial audience loss when comparing August to their peak in January 2010, with the network’s audience dropping off by 19-36% every hour the in the demo 25-54. FNC’s non-news program Fox and Friends was down -19%,Your World with Cavuto was down -30%, Glenn Beck was off -32%, The O’Reilly Factor declined -36%, Hannity lost -31% of its audience andOn the Record was down -30%. Other double-digit demo losses included the 9a hour (-29%), 10a (-30%), 11a (-28%), Noon (-25%), 1p (-21%), and 2p (-25%). Studio B with Shep Smith at 3pm, Special Report with B. Baier at 6p and Fox Report with Shep Smith at 7p were all down -30 % compared to January.

http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/08/31/cnn-tops-msnbc-during-the-daytime-9a-5p-msnbc-places-4th-most-hours/61717#more-61717

[KatyaR]

1. And I'll bet you every one of those new viewers

were either at the rally or knew someone who was there and was looking to see if they could spot them on TV.

[HopeHoops]

2. Pretty much all of the morons in the country already watch him. Sane intelligent people won't start