CNN's live production of 'Good Night, and Good Luck', starring George Clooney, marked a significant ratings success, attracting 2.011 million viewers, the highest for cable on that Saturday. This performance which was significant for both CNN and the streaming service Max, also topped as the third highest-rated CNN event on Max in 2025. The play showcases Edward R. Murrow's struggles against Senator Joseph McCarthy, and it was co-written by Clooney and Grant Heslov. The performance concluded with a final matinee at the Winter Garden Theatre, eliciting notable audience engagement across multiple platforms.
The numbers are in, and CNN's live broadcast of 'Good Night, and Good Luck,' the Broadway play starring George Clooney as Edward R. Murrow, is a ratings winner.
According to data from Nielsen, 'Good Night, and Good Luck' was the no. 1 show in all of cable on Saturday in total audience with 2.011 million viewers.
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