{"id":5532,"date":"2022-08-16T11:03:09","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T15:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=5532"},"modified":"2022-08-16T11:03:09","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T15:03:09","slug":"nbc-nightly-news-ranks-as-4-most-watched-tv-program-for-the-week-improves-competitively-week-over-week-in-across-the-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2022\/08\/16\/nbc-nightly-news-ranks-as-4-most-watched-tv-program-for-the-week-improves-competitively-week-over-week-in-across-the-board\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC NIGHTLY NEWS RANKS AS #4 MOST-WATCHED TV PROGRAM FOR THE WEEK, IMPROVES COMPETITIVELY WEEK-OVER-WEEK IN ACROSS THE BOARD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Hits a Six-Week High in Key Demos &amp; Increases Viewership Across the Board in Week-Over-Week Measurements<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Marks Strongest Week Across Digital Since March<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Week of August 8: Ratings Highlights<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Note: Tom Llamas anchored Monday, Tuesday &amp; Friday and Kate Snow anchored Wednesday and Thursday.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>Nightly News<\/em> is the #4 most-watched program in all of TV last week in total viewers, averaging<strong> 6.169 million<\/strong> total viewers, excluding specials, sports &amp; syndication<\/li><li><em>Nightly News <\/em><strong>narrows gaps vs. ABC across the board i<\/strong>n week-over-week measurements, including by <strong>21%<\/strong> in the key A25-54 demo<\/li><li><em>Nightly News <\/em>hits <strong>a six-week high<\/strong> in the key A25-54 &amp; A18-49 demos, averaging <strong>1.026 million A25-54<\/strong> viewers and <strong>696,000 A18-49<\/strong> viewers<\/li><li><em>Nightly News <\/em><strong>increases viewership<\/strong> across the board in week-over-week measurements<\/li><li>Across digital, <em>Nightly<\/em> marks its best week since March, with <strong>15 million video views<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Week August 8: <em>Nightly<\/em> Stats<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Averages <strong>6.169 million<\/strong> total viewers, topping CBS by +1.729 million (+39%)<ul><li><em>Nightly News <\/em>cuts the week-over-week total viewer gap vs. ABC by <strong>4%<\/strong><\/li><li>In week-over-week measurements, <em>Nightly <\/em>increases its total viewership by +165,000<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Averages <strong>1.026 million<\/strong> A25-54 viewers, beating CBS by +311,000 (+43%)<ul><li><em>Nightly News <\/em>hits a six-week high in the key demo (best since 6\/27\/22)<\/li><li><em>Nightly News <\/em>narrows the week-over-week A25-54 gap vs. ABC by <strong>21%<\/strong><\/li><li>In week-over-week measurements, <em>Nightly <\/em>increases its A25-54 viewership by +11% (102,000)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Averages <strong>696,000<\/strong> A18-49 viewers, leading CBS by +227,000 (+49%)<ul><li><em>Nightly News <\/em>hits a six-week high in the A18-49 demo (best since 6\/27\/22)<\/li><li><em>Nightly News <\/em>narrows the week-over-week A18-49 gap vs. ABC by <strong>13%<\/strong><\/li><li>In week-over-week measurements, <em>Nightly <\/em>increases its A25-54 viewership by +10% (+65,000)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Across digital, Nightly marks its <strong>best week since <\/strong><strong>March<\/strong>, with <strong>15 million<\/strong> video views and 1.6 million hours viewed on &amp; off network platforms<\/li><li>On YouTube, full episodes reached <strong>815,000 views<\/strong> and <strong>643,000<\/strong> viewers<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Program<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>P25-54<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>P18-49<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>P2+<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Imps<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Imps<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Imps<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>NBC NIGHTLY NEWS<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>1,026<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>696<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>6,169<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CBS EVENING NEWS<\/td><td>715<\/td><td>469<\/td><td>4,440<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT<\/td><td>1,303<\/td><td>903<\/td><td>7,533<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Note: <em>NBC Nightly News<\/em> and <em>CBS Evening News<\/em> were based on a 4-day average. 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>NBC Nightly News<\/em>, <em>World News Tonight<\/em> and <em>CBS Evening News\u2019<\/em> ratings are comprised of telecasts with regular titling and include overnight airings on owned stations. <em>World News Tonight\u2019s<\/em> ratings also include 3:30pm airings in Los Angeles and San Francisco.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Digital ratings sourcing: Adobe Analytics and Partner Portals; YouTube Analytics Portal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hits a Six-Week High in Key Demos &amp; Increases Viewership Across the Board in Week-Over-Week Measurements Marks Strongest Week Across Digital Since March Week of August 8: Ratings Highlights Note: Tom Llamas anchored Monday, Tuesday &amp; Friday and Kate Snow anchored Wednesday and Thursday. 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