{"id":2736,"date":"2018-12-11T11:18:25","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T16:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=2736"},"modified":"2018-12-11T11:18:25","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T16:18:25","slug":"today-is-1-in-total-viewers-for-7-straight-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2018\/12\/11\/today-is-1-in-total-viewers-for-7-straight-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"TODAY IS #1 IN TOTAL VIEWERS FOR 7 STRAIGHT WEEKS"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong>TODAY Wins 154 Weeks in Key Demo, Best Streak in 6 Years<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TODAY Posts Closest Total Viewer Margin with GMA in 7 Years <\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>NEW YORK \u2013 December 11, 2018 \u2013 TODAY was the number-one morning show outright last week topping \u201cGood Morning America\u201d in total viewers for the seventh consecutive week, its best across-the-board streak since January. TODAY has now won the key demo A25-54 for 154 straight weeks, its best demo streak in over six years. Season to date, TODAY\u2019s total viewer gap versus GMA is 36% closer versus the same period last year and its key demo lead has grown 15%.\u00a0 TODAY is posting its closest total viewer margin versus GMA in seven years.<\/p>\n<p>*Please Note: TODAY and CBS are based on three-day averages last week while GMA is based on a four-day average due to special reports.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY HIGHLIGHTS:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TODAY averaged 1.457 million A25-54 viewers, leading GMA by +123,000 (+9%) and CBS This Morning by +594,000 (+69%)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TODAY has now ranked #1 among A25-54 viewers for 154 consecutive weeks (best streak in over six years) and 170 of the last 171 weeks<\/li>\n<li>TODAY delivered a 1.21 A25-54 rating, +0.10 points ahead of GMA and +0.49 points more than CBS<\/li>\n<li>TODAY posted a three-week high in A25-54 viewership and saw its biggest advantage over CBS in seven weeks (since week of 10\/15\/2018)<\/li>\n<li>Versus prior week, TODAY\u2019s A25-54 lead over CBS grew by 14% (594,000 vs. 522,000 prior week)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TODAY averaged 1.041 million A18-49 viewers, +86,000 (+9%) ahead of GMA and +423,000 (+68%) higher than CBS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TODAY delivered a 0.81 A18-49 rating, +0.07 points more than GMA and +0.33 points better than CBS<\/li>\n<li>TODAY had its biggest A18-49 delivery since the week of 9\/10\/2018 (a 12-week high) and its largest advantage over CBS in eight weeks (since the week of10\/8\/2018)<\/li>\n<li>Week-over-week, TODAY posted the biggest gain of A18-49 viewers (+58,000, or +6%) while also more than doubling its A18-49 lead over GMA (+86,000 vs. +42,000 prior week, a 105% increase)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TODAY averaged 4.240 million total viewers, leading GMA by +6,000 (+0.1%) and CBS This Morning by +989,000 (+30%)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TODAY has now ranked #1 among total viewers for seven consecutive weeks, its best streak since the beginning of 2018<\/li>\n<li>TODAY\u2019s total viewer lead over CBS hit a four-week high<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>SEASON-TO-DATE (9\/24\/2018-12\/09\/2018)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TODAY ranks #1 among A25-54 and A18-49<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In A25-54, TODAY\u2019s lead vs. GMA is up 15% while its lead over CBS is up 5%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TODAY is posting its biggest season-to-date total viewer lead over CBS in three years<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TODAY\u2019s total viewer advantage over CBS is up 45% vs. the same period last season (+967,000 vs. +669,000 last season)<\/li>\n<li>TODAY\u2019s total viewer gap vs. GMA is 36% closer than the same period last season (-36,000 in the first 11 weeks of current season vs. -56,000 deficit last year)<\/li>\n<li>This is TODAY\u2019s closest total viewer margin vs. GMA in seven years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TODAY Wins 154 Weeks in Key Demo, Best Streak in 6 Years TODAY Posts Closest Total Viewer Margin with GMA in 7 Years NEW YORK \u2013 December 11, 2018 \u2013 TODAY was the number-one morning show outright last week topping \u201cGood Morning America\u201d in total viewers for the seventh consecutive week, its best across-the-board streak [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2018\/12\/11\/today-is-1-in-total-viewers-for-7-straight-weeks\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from TODAY IS #1 IN TOTAL VIEWERS FOR 7 STRAIGHT WEEKS<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":333,"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":[10],"tags":[4,31,19],"class_list":["post-2736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-today","tag-feature","tag-ratings","tag-today"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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