Ratings
The episode from December 31, 2008 rated as the top New Year's Eve program on cable. However, for 2009–2011, the program fell to second behind Fox News Channel's "All American New Years." In 2011, CNN slightly edged FNC in the key demographics.
- 2008: 2.311 million viewers
- 2009: 1.673 million viewers
- 2010: 1.532 million viewers
- 2011: 1.605 million (11-12), 1.869 million (12-1)
- 2012: 2.3 million
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