	Early in 2009, the show's ratings increased. In July 2009, Hal Boedeker blogged that "The O'Reilly Factor" peaked at 3.1 million viewers which was an increase of 37% from the previous year. In September 2009, "The O'Reilly Factor" was the #1 cable news show for 106 consecutive weeks. In May 2014, "The O'Reilly Factor" still held this top position, but average monthly viewers were down to 2.1 million, with a median age of 72 years. In March 2015, "The O'Reilly Factor" remained at the number one spot on cable news ratings for its 60th consecutive quarter, experiencing 19% growth in viewership among individuals aged 25 to 54 years old.