{"id":1665,"date":"2016-11-15T12:08:03","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T17:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=1665"},"modified":"2016-11-15T12:08:03","modified_gmt":"2016-11-15T17:08:03","slug":"nbc-nightly-news-with-lester-holt-wins-election-night-and-the-week-across-the-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2016\/11\/15\/nbc-nightly-news-with-lester-holt-wins-election-night-and-the-week-across-the-board\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cNBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH LESTER HOLT\u201d WINS ELECTION NIGHT AND THE WEEK ACROSS THE BOARD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Nightly News Posts Biggest Non-Olympics Audience since February 2016 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The NBC News Broadcast Posts Week-to-Week Growth across the Board <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Nightly News Ranks #1 among A25-54 and A18-49 for 67 of Last 68 Weeks<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK (November 15, 2016) \u2013 \u201cNBC Nightly News with Lester Holt\u201d ranked #1 across the board for the week of November 7, averaging 8.8 million total viewers, leading \u201cABC World News Tonight\u201d by +42,000 viewers and \u201cCBS Evening News\u201d by 1.43 million viewers (+20%). Week to week, Nightly News delivered the biggest growth among total viewers (+821,000 or +10%), A25-54 (+479,000 or +25%) and A18-49 (+416,000 or +30%).<\/p>\n<p>Nightly News posted its biggest non-Olympics audience since the week of February 29, 2016. On Election Night, Nightly News ranked #1 across the board, averaging 8.1 million total viewers and 2.9 million A25-54 viewers. On Wednesday evening, Nightly News averaged 9.6 million total viewers, its biggest non-Olympics total viewer delivery since February 22, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Nightly News continues its dominance in the demo, averaging 2.4 million A25-54 viewers for the week, leading ABC by +297,000 (+14%) and CBS by +588,000 (+33%). This was Nightly News\u2019s best non-Olympics A25-54 delivery since the week of January 25, 2016 and its widest demo advantages over the competition in five weeks. Among A18-49, Nightly News averaged 1.41 million viewers for the week, topping ABC by +278,000 (+18%) and CBS by + 529,000 (+41%). The NBC News broadcast has ranked #1 in A25-54 and A18-49 for 67 of the last 68 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Season to date, Nightly News is the only evening newscast to post growth among A25-54 viewers (+9,000) and is showing the biggest increase among A18-49 viewers (+49,000). The NBC News broadcast is having its best A25-54 delivery and lead over ABC to start a season in three years (2013-14).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weekly Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nightly News ranked #1 across the board, averaging 8.8 million total viewers, leading \u201cABC World News Tonight\u201d by +42,000 viewers and \u201cCBS Evening News\u201d by 1.43 million viewers (+20%).<\/li>\n<li>Nightly News posted its biggest non-Olympics audience since the week of February 29, 2016.<\/li>\n<li>Week to week, Nightly News delivered the biggest growth among total viewers (+821,000 or +10%), A25-54 (+479,000 or +25%) and A18-49 (+416,000 or +30%).<\/li>\n<li>On Election Night, Nightly News ranked #1 across the board, averaging 8.1 million total viewers and 2.9 million A25-54 viewers.<\/li>\n<li>On Wednesday evening, Nightly News averaged 9.6 million total viewers, its biggest non-Olympics total viewer delivery since February 22, 2016.<\/li>\n<li>Nightly News averaged 2.377 million A25-54 viewers, outperforming ABC by +297,000 (+14%) and CBS by +588,000 (+33%).<\/li>\n<li>This was Nightly News\u2019s best non-Olympics A25-54 delivery since the week of January 25, 2016 and its widest demo advantages over the competition in five weeks.<\/li>\n<li>Week to week, Nightly News\u2019s demo lead over ABC was 79% higher (+297,000 vs. +166,000 prior week) while its lead over CBS was up 46% (+588,000 vs. +403,000 prior week).<\/li>\n<li>Nightly News has ranked #1 in A25-54 and A18-49 for 67 of the past 68 weeks.<\/li>\n<li>Nightly News averaged 1.814 million A18-49 viewers, topping ABC by +278,000 (+18%) and CBS by +529,000 (+41%).<\/li>\n<li>Excluding Olympics, this is Nightly News\u2019s best A18-49 delivery since the week of January 18, 2015 and biggest advantage over ABC since the week of January 25, 2016.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Season Highlights: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Season to date, Nightly News is the only evening newscast to post growth among A25-54 viewers (+9,000) and is showing the biggest increase among A18-49 viewers (+49,000).<\/li>\n<li>Nightly News is having its best A25-54 delivery and lead over ABC to start a season in three years (2013-14).<\/li>\n<li>Versus last season, Nightly News has increased its A25-54 lead over ABC by 72% (+244,000 vs +142,000 last year).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Week of November 7 \u2013 November 11, 2016:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td><strong>Total Viewers \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>A25-54 Rating \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>A25-54 Viewers \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>A18-49 Rating \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>A18-49 Viewers \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>NBC \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>8.750<\/td>\n<td>1.98<\/td>\n<td>2.377<\/td>\n<td>1.41<\/td>\n<td>1.814<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>CBS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>7.321<\/td>\n<td>1.49<\/td>\n<td>1.789<\/td>\n<td>1.00<\/td>\n<td>1.285<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>ABC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>8.708<\/td>\n<td>1.73<\/td>\n<td>2.080<\/td>\n<td>1.20<\/td>\n<td>\u00a01.536<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p># # #<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH LESTER HOLT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNBC Nightly News with Lester Holt\u201d is America\u2019s most-watched evening newscast, going beyond the day\u2019s headlines to uncover stories of how people\u2019s lives are affected by the world around them. \u201cNBC Nightly News\u201d reaches over 24 million people every week through its broadcast and millions more through NBCNews.com, the \u201cNightly News\u201d app, and social media platforms. Lester Holt is the anchor and Sam Singal is the executive producer.<\/p>\n<p># # #<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information contact<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Jake Urbanski<\/p>\n<p>NBC News<\/p>\n<p>212-664-3211<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:jake.urbanski@nbcuni.com\">jake.urbanski@nbcuni.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nightly News Posts Biggest Non-Olympics Audience since February 2016 The NBC News Broadcast Posts Week-to-Week Growth across the Board Nightly News Ranks #1 among A25-54 and A18-49 for 67 of Last 68 Weeks NEW YORK (November 15, 2016) \u2013 \u201cNBC Nightly News with Lester Holt\u201d ranked #1 across the board for the week of November [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2016\/11\/15\/nbc-nightly-news-with-lester-holt-wins-election-night-and-the-week-across-the-board\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from \u201cNBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH LESTER HOLT\u201d WINS ELECTION NIGHT AND THE WEEK ACROSS THE BOARD<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1666,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[4,31],"class_list":["post-1665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nbc-nightly-news","tag-feature","tag-ratings"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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