{"id":1877,"date":"2017-04-25T12:22:06","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T16:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=1877"},"modified":"2017-04-25T12:22:06","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T16:22:06","slug":"today-is-1-in-the-demo-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2017\/04\/25\/today-is-1-in-the-demo-4\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;TODAY&#8217; IS #1 IN THE DEMO"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong>TODAY Tops GMA in the Key Demo for 69 Straight Weeks, Best Streak in More Than 4 Years<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TODAY\u2019s Demo Wins Over GMA Have Reached 5-Year Highs, Season to Date<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TODAY Posts Biggest Key Demo and Total Viewer Deliveries in a Month<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>NEW YORK \u2013 April 25, 2017 \u2013 NBC News\u2019 TODAY was the number-one morning show last week topping ABC\u2019s \u201cGood Morning America\u201d once again in the key demo A25-54. TODAY has now won 69 straight weeks in the key demo (85 of 86 weeks), its best streak in more than four years. TODAY posted its largest key demo delivery in four weeks, and its biggest total viewer delivery since March 6.\u00a0 TODAY\u2019s A25-54 and A18-49 wins over GMA have reached five-year highs, and TODAY has grown its A25-54 advantage over GMA by 53%, season to date versus last season.\u00a0TODAY has also cut the total viewer gap with GMA by 23% season to date (-181,000 vs. -236,000 last season).\u00a0GMA posted its lowest key demo delivery since at least 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, TODAY was the number-one morning show for the month of March, the February sweep and for the first quarter of 2017 in the key demo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TODAY HIGHLIGHTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Week of April 17<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"547\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Net<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>HH<\/strong><strong> Rtg<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>HH<\/strong><strong> Shr<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P2+<\/strong><strong> Imps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P18-49<\/strong><strong> Rtg<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P18-49<\/strong><strong> Imps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P25-54<\/strong><strong> Rtg<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>P25-54<\/strong><strong> Imps<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>TODAY<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>3.02<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>12<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>4168<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>0.93<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1198<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1.30<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1564<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CBS THIS MORNING<\/td>\n<td>2.72<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>3705<\/td>\n<td>0.57<\/td>\n<td>733<\/td>\n<td>0.85<\/td>\n<td>1015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GOOD MORNING AMERICA<\/td>\n<td>3.24<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>4450<\/td>\n<td>0.77<\/td>\n<td>986<\/td>\n<td>1.16<\/td>\n<td>1398<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>For the week, TODAY averaged 1.564 million A25-54 viewers, outperforming GMA by +166,000 (+12%) and CBS by +549,000 (+54%)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TODAY has ranked #1 among A25-54 viewers for 69 consecutive weeks (best streak in over four years) and 85 of the last 86 weeks<\/li>\n<li>TODAY increased by +49,000 A25-54 versus the prior week, reaching its biggest A25-54 audience in four weeks<\/li>\n<li>TODAY widened its A25-54 lead over CBS for the second straight week, hitting its best level since the week of 3\/20\/2017<\/li>\n<li>Compared to the same week last season, TODAY improved its demo lead over GMA by 35%<\/li>\n<li>TODAY delivered a 1.30 A25-54 rating, +0.14 points ahead of GMA and +0.45 points more than CBS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TODAY averaged 1.198 million A18-49 viewers, +212,000 (+21%) more than GMA and +465,000 (+63%) higher than CBS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This was TODAY\u2019s best A18-49 delivery in four weeks and its biggest advantage over CBS since the week of 3\/13\/2017<\/li>\n<li>TODAY improved its A18-49 advantage over GMA by 41% versus the same week last season<\/li>\n<li>TODAY\u2019s 0.93 A18-49 rating led GMA by +0.16 points and CBS by +0.36 points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TODAY averaged 4.168 million total viewers, leading CBS This Morning by +463,000 (+12%)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Week-to-week, TODAY added +101,000 viewers and posted its biggest audience since the week of 3\/6\/2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Season-to-date:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TODAY ranks #1 among A25-54 viewers and A18-49 viewers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TODAY\u2019s A25-54 and A18-49 leads over GMA have reached five-year highs<\/li>\n<li>TODAY has increased its A25-54 advantage over GMA by 53% vs. last season while its A18-49 lead over GMA has improved by 11%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TODAY\u2019s total viewer gap vs. GMA has been reduced by 23% (-181,000 vs. -236,000 last season)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TODAY DIGITAL HIGHLIGHTS:<\/strong>\u00a0 TODAY reached more consumers than GMA on Yahoo with over 35.7 million unique visitors turning to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/media.ne.cision.com\/l\/axcnfibw\/media.ne.cision.com\/l\/sugjvtzv\/media.ne.cision.com\/l\/aranmbwv\/www.today.com\"><u>TODAY.com<\/u><\/a>\u00a0in March for exclusive interviews and the latest lifestyle, parenting and entertainment news, according to recent data from comScore. 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