{"id":7725,"date":"2024-09-17T15:42:05","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T15:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/?p=7725"},"modified":"2024-09-17T15:42:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T15:42:10","slug":"nbc-nightly-news-with-lester-holt-is-1-in-key-demos-on-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2024\/09\/17\/nbc-nightly-news-with-lester-holt-is-1-in-key-demos-on-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt is #1 in Key Demos on Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Hits 5-Week High in Total Viewers &amp; A25-54, Increases Week-Over-Week Measurements Across the Board<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Continues to Improve Gaps vs. ABC vs. Last Year By Double Digits, Including By Nearly 50% in A25-54<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Week of September 9 Ratings Highlights&nbsp;<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0tops ABC in the demos on Thursday, by +13,000 in A25-54 &amp; by +47,000 in A18-49.\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0continues its best start of the season vs. ABC in 4 years in across the board (since 2019-20)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0hits a 5-week total viewer high with 6.028 million viewers and marks its closest total viewer gap vs. ABC since 8\/5\/24<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News\u00a0<\/em>also delivers its largest A25-54 audience with 881,000 viewers in 5 weeks, marking its most narrow key demo gap vs. ABC since 8\/5\/24<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0increases viewership across the board vs. last week, including +265,000 in total viewers, +36,000 in A25-54 and +55,00 in A18-49<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Season to date,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0improves its competitive position versus ABC across the board, including by nearly 50% 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 September 9 Stats&nbsp;<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Averages 6.028 million total viewers, topping CBS by + 1.635 million (+37%)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0increases total viewership by +265,000 vs. last week and hits a 5-week high<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In week over week,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0narrows total viewership gap vs. ABC by 25%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In year over year,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0closes the total viewership gap vs. ABC by 42%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Season to date,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0narrows its total viewership gap vs. ABC by 10%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Averages 881,000 A25-54 viewers, topping CBS by +222,000 (+34%)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tops ABC in the A25-54 demo on Thursday by +13,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increases A25-54 audience by +36,000 vs. last week and hits a 5-week high<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In year over year,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0narrows the key demo gap vs. ABC by 45%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Season to date,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0narrows its A25-54 gap vs. ABC by 45%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Averages 599,000 A18-49 viewers, beating CBS by +171,000 (+40%)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tops ABC in the A18-49 demo on Thursday by +47,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0increases A18-49 by +55,000 vs. last week<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In week over week,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0reduces the A18-49 gap vs. ABC by 51%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In year over week,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0closes the A18-19 gap vs. ABC by 74%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Season to date,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0narrows its A18-49 gap vs. ABC by 46%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Across digital,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0delivered 14.8 million video viewers and 1.1 million hours viewed across all platforms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On YouTube, full episodes reached 617,000 viewers\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>WEEK of SEPTEMBER 9-15, 2024<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><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>881<\/td><td>599<\/td><td>6,028<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CBS EVENING NEWS<\/td><td>659<\/td><td>428<\/td><td>4,393<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT<\/td><td>967<\/td><td>636<\/td><td>6,933<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Source: Nielsen Panel, L+SD, 9\/9\/2024-9\/15\/2024. 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