“There’s nothing like a little friendly competition. And a few folks at Fox News Channel are likely feeling it on Monday now that Megyn Kelly bested lead-in Bill O’Reilly for cable news’ top spot last week.

Marking a first since The Kelly File premiered last October, the 9 p.m. broadcast topped all other telecasts in the news demo — including the reigning champ. Kelly came out on top with 413,000 adults 25-54, narrowly besting The O’Reilly Factor’s 402,000. This is not the first time the show has won a week — it nabbed that title in May — but a sub was sitting in O’Reilly’s chair.

On top of the June 3 primary races and the ongoing boon all news telecasts are seeing from Hilary Clinton’s aggressive media tour — the former secretary of state heads to FNC on June 17 — Kelly devoted much coverage to the freeing of POW Bowe Bergdahl.”* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down.

*Read more here from Michael O’Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/megyn-kelly-scores-rare-ratings-710470