{"id":6655,"date":"2024-05-07T10:59:44","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T14:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=6655"},"modified":"2024-05-16T04:58:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T04:58:50","slug":"nbc-nightly-news-with-lester-holt-is-only-evening-newscast-to-grow-across-the-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2024\/05\/07\/nbc-nightly-news-with-lester-holt-is-only-evening-newscast-to-grow-across-the-board\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt Is Only Evening Newscast to Grow Across-the-Board"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u2018Nightly News\u2019 Narrows Gaps vs. ABC By Double Digits Across the Board, Continues Best Start to Broadcast Season vs. ABC in 4 Years<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u2018Nightly News\u2019 Continues to Improve Gaps vs. ABC vs. Last Year, Including By 42% in A25-54<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Week of April 29 Ratings Highlights<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em> is the only evening newscast to grow across-the-board vs. last week, up +82,000 in total viewers, +50,000 in A25-54 and +23,000 A18-49<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News <\/em>narrows across-the-board gaps by double digits vs. ABC in year-over-year and week-over-week measurements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em> continues its best start of the season vs. ABC in 4 years (since 2019-20) across the board<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News <\/em>marks its most narrow gaps vs. ABC in 5 weeks (since 3\/27\/24)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Season to date, <em>Nightly News<\/em> improves its competitive position versus ABC across the board, including by 42% in the A25-54 demo compared to the same time period last year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Week of April 29 Nightly Stats<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Averages 6.010 million total viewers, topping CBS by + 1.764 million (+42%)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em> increases total viewership vs. last week by +82,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Week over week, <em>Nightly News <\/em>narrows total viewership gap vs. ABC by 23%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Year over year, <em>Nightly News <\/em>closes total viewership gap vs. ABC by 20%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Season to date, <em>Nightly News<\/em> narrows its total viewership gap vs. ABC by 7%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Averages 826,000 A25-54 viewers, topping CBS by +206,000 (+33%)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In week over week, <em>Nightly News<\/em> closes the A25-54 gap vs. ABC by 33%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In year over year, <em>Nightly News <\/em>narrows the A25-54 gap vs. ABC by 30%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Season to date, <em>Nightly News<\/em> narrows its A25-54 gap vs. ABC by 42%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Averages 531,000 A18-49 viewers, beating CBS by +102,000 (+24%)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Week over week, <em>Nightly News<\/em> cuts A18-49 gap vs. ABC by 15%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Year over year, <em>Nightly News<\/em> cuts its A18-49 gap vs. ABC by 16%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Season to date, <em>Nightly News<\/em> narrows its A18-49 gap vs. ABC by 36%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Across digital, <em>Nightly News<\/em> delivered 12.3 million video viewers and 1.3 million hours viewed on &amp; off network platforms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On YouTube, weekday episodes reached 618,000 views and 490,000 viewers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>WEEK of APRIL 29-MAY 5, 2024<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan=\"2\">Program<\/td><td>P25-54<\/td><td>P18-49<\/td><td>P2+<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Imps<\/td><td>Imps<\/td><td>Imps<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>NBC NIGHTLY NEWS<\/td><td>826<\/td><td>531<\/td><td>6,010<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CBS EVENING NEWS<\/td><td>620<\/td><td>429<\/td><td>4,246<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT<\/td><td>1,002<\/td><td>666<\/td><td>7,233<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Note: ABC World News Tonight was based on a 4-day average due to American Idol airing live across the U.S. on Monday in prime time. 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