“MEET THE PRESS WITH CHUCK TODD” POSTS BEST RATINGS IN OVER TEN MONTHS

MTP Delivers Largest Total Viewer and Demo Audiences Since March 2014

Strong Growth Continues Week-to-Week, Season-to-Date, and Year-over-Year

NBC Broadcast is Dominant #1 in Washington, DC

JANUARY 23, 2015 – “Meet the Press with Chuck Todd” posted its biggest audiences in both total viewers and viewers A25-54 in over ten months (since 3/2/14), according to Nielsen Media Research data for January 18, 2015.  Nationally, MTP was the #2 Sunday morning public affairs program in both total viewers and the demo.

The NBC broadcast continues to post significant ratings growth in all metrics and drive the political conversation week after week:

• Week over week, MTP was up +4% among total viewers and +13% in A25-54 viewers.
• Versus the same broadcast last season, MTP delivered gains of +7% in total viewers and +17% among A25-54 viewers.
• Compared to its season-to-date average, MTP is up +12% in total viewers and +22% in A25-54 viewers.
• MTP has topped This Week in total viewers for two consecutive weeks and in A25-54 viewers in 5 of the last 8 weeks.

In Washington, DC, Meet the Press solidly topped the competition in both total viewers and the demo.

MTP delivered an additional 899,000 total viewers and 345,000 viewers A25-54 with rebroadcasts on the NBC network and MSNBC.

NATIONAL AVERAGES – 1/18/15

WASHINGTON, DC – 1/18/15

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