{"id":985,"date":"2015-10-08T12:07:17","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T16:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=985"},"modified":"2015-10-08T12:07:17","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T16:07:17","slug":"meet-the-press-with-chuck-todd-1-sunday-show-for-second-straight-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2015\/10\/08\/meet-the-press-with-chuck-todd-1-sunday-show-for-second-straight-week\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cMEET THE PRESS WITH CHUCK TODD\u201d #1 SUNDAY SHOW FOR SECOND STRAIGHT WEEK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Delivers Biggest Audience Since December 2012<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Marks First Back-to-Back #1 Win Since February 2014<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Tops ABC in Total Viewers for 11th Consecutive Week<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>OCT. 8, 2015 \u2013 NBC News\u2019 \u201cMeet the Press with Chuck Todd\u201d (MTP) was the most-watched Sunday show for the second straight week with 3.919 million total viewers on Oct. 4, outperforming ABC\u2019s \u201cThis Week\u201d by +189,000 viewers.<\/p>\n<p>The show continues its strong momentum under the reins of Todd, delivering its first back-to-back win since February 2014 and drawing the largest audience in nearly four years (since 12\/30\/12). Year-over-year, MTP has grown +56% (+1.407 million) in total viewers and +35% (+233,000) in the 25-54 demo.<\/p>\n<p>MTP has now topped ABC\u2019s \u201cThis Week\u201d in total viewers for 11 consecutive weeks, despite consistently being rated for more minutes \u2013 43 to 33 minutes this past Sunday, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>MTP\u2019s dominance of the influential Washington, D.C. market is uncontested: it has ranked #1 in total viewers for every broadcast since April 14, 2015. This past Sunday, MTP more than tripled both ABC and FOX among total viewers and delivered its biggest audience in the market in more than 5 years.<\/p>\n<p>MTP delivered an additional 1.310 million total viewers and 520,000 25-54 viewers with rebroadcasts on the NBC network and on MSNBC.<\/p>\n<p>Note: CBS\u2019s \u201cFace the Nation\u201d was pre-empted on Sunday, Oct. 4.<\/p>\n<p>NATIONAL AVERAGES \u2013 SUNDAY, OCT. 4, 2015<\/p>\n<table width=\"754\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Show Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Net<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Dur<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TOTAL VIEWERS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>25-54<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<strong>VIEWERS<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>MEET THE PRESS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>NBC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>43<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>3919<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>896<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FACE THE NATION HALF-HOUR<\/td>\n<td>CBS<\/td>\n<td>&#8212;<\/td>\n<td>&#8212;<\/td>\n<td>&#8212;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FACE THE NATION HOUR<\/td>\n<td>CBS<\/td>\n<td>&#8212;<\/td>\n<td>&#8212;<\/td>\n<td>&#8212;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>THIS WEEK<\/td>\n<td>ABC<\/td>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td>3730<\/td>\n<td>1065<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FOX NEWS SUNDAY<\/td>\n<td>FOX<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td>1398<\/td>\n<td>402<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. 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