ABC's THIS WEEK Delivers Strongest News Demo Performance in 6 Years

ABC News' "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" averaged 2.475 million Total Viewers and 759,000 Adults 25-54 on April 26, 2015, based on Live +Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research.

Season to date, "This Week" is up in Adults 25-54 (+2% - 869,000 vs. 856,000) versus its year-ago season average delivering its strongest news demo performance in 6 years - since the 2008-09 season. In fact, "This Week" is the only program to grow in Adults 25-54 as CBS' "Face the Nation" is flat, while NBC's "Meet the Press" (-4%) and Fox's "Fox News Sunday" (-2%) are both down.

In addition, "This Week" is outdelivering NBC's "Meet the Press" in Total Viewers (+6,000) and Adults 25-54 (+59,000) for the 2nd year in a row, seeing its largest news demo lead in 21 years - since the 1993-94 season.

Jonathan Greenberger is Vice President and Washington Bureau Chief, and also serves as the Executive Producer of "This Week." Robin Sproul serves as Vice President, Public Affairs and Executive-in-Charge of "This Week"

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Sunday, April 26, 2015 TOTAL VIEWERS A25-54 (000)/Rtg

ABC "THIS WEEK" 2,475,000 759,000/0.6

NBC "MEET THE PRESS" 2,610,000 786,000/0.7

CBS "FACE THE NATION" 3,696,000 1,083,000/0.9

CBS "FACE THE NATION-2" 2,211,000 664,000/0.6

FOX "FOX NEWS SUNDAY" 1,192,000 368,000/0.3

Source: The Nielsen Company, NTI (Total Viewers and Adults 25-54); Live + SD for 4/26/15, 4/19/15 and 4/27/14 or as dated. Most Current: 2014-2015 Season (9/22/14 - 4/26/15) and 2013-2014 Season (9/23/13 - 4/27/14). Averages based on regular telecasts.

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