NBC, ABC & CBS Evening News Ratings Shocker for David Muir
Yahoo • • entertainment
Key Points:
- NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas surpassed ABC World News Tonight with David Muir in the Adults 25-54 demographic, averaging 1.065 million demo viewers compared to ABC's 1.039 million for the week of August 3.
- NBC Nightly News saw week-to-week growth, increasing total viewers by 1% and demo viewers by 12%, along with significant year-over-year gains of 25% in total viewers and 49% in the demo.
- Despite losing the demo lead, ABC World News Tonight maintained the highest total viewership with 8.339 million viewers, marking a 2% weekly increase and a 21% rise year-over-year.
- CBS Evening News with Tony Dokoupil averaged 3.913 million total viewers and 514,000 demo viewers, experiencing a weekly decline but showing a 5% increase in total viewers compared to the previous year.
- NBC Nightly News' ratings were based on three days (Monday-Wednesday), while ABC and CBS ratings covered four days (Monday-Thursday), which may affect direct comparisons.
