Ranks as #2 in A25-54 Demo With Nearly 1.5 Million Viewers
Improves Competitively Year-Over-Year in Key Demos vs. ABC For Seventh Straight Week
Week of January 9: Ratings Highlights
- Nightly News is the #3 most-watched program in all of TV last week in total viewers and the #2 most-watched program in A25-54, averaging 7.527 million total viewers and 1.316 million A25-54 viewers, excluding specials, sports & syndication
- Nightly News narrows the key demo gaps vs. ABC in year-over-year measurements for the seventh straight week
- Nightly News narrows the A25-54 gap vs. ABC in week-over-week measurements
Week of January 9: Nightly Stats
- Averages 7.527 million total viewers, topping CBS by +1.984 million (+36%)
- Averages 1.316 million A25-54 viewers, beating CBS by +429,000 (+48%)
- Nightly News cuts the year-over-year A25-54 gap vs. ABC by 33%
- Nightly News cuts the week-over-week A25-54 gap vs. ABC by 7%
- Averages 929,000 A18-49 viewers, leading CBS by +321,000 (+53%)
- Nightly News cuts the year-over-year A18-49 gap vs. ABC by 2%
- Across digital, Nightly delivers 17.6 million video views and 1.5 million hours viewed on & off network platforms
- On YouTube, weekday episodes reached 848,000 views and 667,000 viewers
WEEK of JANUARY 9 2023
| Program | P25-54 | P18-49 | P2+ |
| Imps | Imps | Imps | |
| NBC NIGHTLY NEWS | 1,316 | 929 | 7,527 |
| CBS EVENING NEWS | 887 | 608 | 5,543 |
| ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT | 1,503 | 1,076 | 9,073 |
Note: Nightly was based on a 4-day average (Mon, Wed-Fri) due to The Golden Globe Awards on Tuesday. Nielsen Ratings now reflect the addition of Out of Home (OOH) viewership that began being measured on Aug. 31,2020 across only 44 markets tracked by Nielsen Media Research. NBC Nightly News, World News Tonight and CBS Evening News’ ratings are comprised of telecasts with regular titling and include afternoon and overnight airings on owned stations. Digital ratings sourcing: Adobe Analytics and Partner Portals; YouTube Analytics Portal.
