{"id":8157,"date":"2025-06-10T15:06:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T15:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/?p=8157"},"modified":"2025-06-10T16:17:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T16:17:01","slug":"nbc-nightly-news-with-tom-llamas-delivers-best-year-over-year-audience-retention-than-any-other-evening-newscast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2025\/06\/10\/nbc-nightly-news-with-tom-llamas-delivers-best-year-over-year-audience-retention-than-any-other-evening-newscast\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas&#8221; Delivers Best Year-Over-Year Audience Retention than Any Other Evening Newscast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Holds Steady in Total Viewers &amp; A25-54, Only Evening Newscast to Grow in A18-49<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u2018Nightly News\u2019 Ranks as #2 &amp; #3 Most-Watched Shows in all of TV for the Week<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>On NBC News NOW, \u2018Nightly News\u2019 Grew Over the Prior 4 Week Average&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Attracts Nearly 30% New Viewers to \u2018Nightly News\u2019 in First Two Days<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Continues to Close Competitive Across-the-Board Gaps vs. Last Year<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Week of June 2 Ratings Highlights<\/u><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0delivers the best year-over-year audience retention than any other evening newscast, holding steady in total viewers and A25-54 and growing in A18-49, the only evening newscast to do so\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0closes across-the-board gaps vs. ABC in all measurements vs. last year\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0(M-F)\u00a0is the #3 most-watched show of the week with 5.449 million total viewers and Sunday\u2019s Nightly News is the #2 most-watched show of the week with 5.685 million total viewers (LS, excluding specials, sports &amp; syndication)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On NBC News NOW,\u00a0<em>Nightly News\u00a0<\/em>grew over the prior 4 week average\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>27% of viewers during Llamas\u2019 first two days anchoring\u00a0<em>Nightly<\/em>\u00a0<em>News\u00a0<\/em>had\u00a0not\u00a0watched the program in the prior 5 weeks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Week of June 2 Ratings Stats<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Averages 5.449 million total viewers, topping CBS by + 1.546 million (+40%)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0is the only newscast to hold steady in total viewers vs. last year\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Year over year,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0 closes the total viewership gap vs. ABC by 1%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Averages 771,000 A25-54 viewers, topping CBS by +253,000 (+49%)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0is the only newscast to hold steady in A25-54 viewers vs. last year\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Year over year,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0 narrows the A25-54 gap vs. ABC by 7%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Averages 524,000 A18-49 viewers, beating CBS by +138,000 (+36%)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0 is the only newscast to grow vs. last year in A18-49, +4,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Year over year,\u00a0<em>Nightly News<\/em>\u00a0closes the A18-49 gap vs. ABC by 12%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>WEEK of JUNE 2-8, 2025<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><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>771<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>524<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>5,449<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CBS EVENING NEWS<\/td><td>518<\/td><td>386<\/td><td>3,903<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT<\/td><td>907<\/td><td>597<\/td><td>6,997<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Source: Nielsen Panel, L+SD, 6\/2\/2025-6\/8\/2025. 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