| Characteristic | Share of respondents |
|---|---|
| Diane Saywer | 23% |
| Anderson Cooper | 19% |
| Brian Williams | 19% |
| Bill O'Reilly | 15% |
| Barbara Walters | 15% |
| George Stephanopoulos | 14% |
| Matt Lauer | 13% |
| Katie Couric | 13% |
| Rush Limbaugh | 9% |
| Sean Hannity | 9% |
| Rachel Maddow | 7% |
| Nancy Grace | 7% |
| Christiane Amanpour | 7% |
| Greta Van Susteren | 7% |
| Ann Curry | 6% |
| Neil Cavuto | 6% |
| Lester Holt | 6% |
| Wolf Blitzer | 6% |
| Bob Schieffer | 5% |
| Shepard Smith | 5% |
| Chris Matthews | 5% |
| Scott Pelley | 4% |
| Charlie Rose | 4% |
| Piers Morgan | 3% |
| Joe Scarborough | 2% |
| John King | 1% |
| None of these | 20% |
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Source
Release date
February 2012
Region
United States
Survey time period
January 16 to 23, 2012
Number of respondents
n = 2,016
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
During the survey, this question was posed as follows: "Thinking now of media in general, of the news and current affairs personalities listed below, which three would you say are your favorite?"
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