CBS News' FACE THE NATION was the #1 Sunday morning public affairs program on August 6, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. FACE THE NATION delivered 3.04 million viewers and 0.6/04 in adults 25-54, the demographic most important to those who advertise in news. (Note: FACE THE NATION's second half-hour was broadcast contiguously across 80.6% of the CBS affiliates.)
Television year-to-date,
FACE THE NATION is averaging 3.64 million viewers and 0.7/04 in adults 25-54.
The August 6 broadcast opened with an interview with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), followed by a joint interview with Governors John Kasich (R-OH) and John Hickenlooper (D-CO). John Dickerson then interviewed former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson. The political roundtable featured Slate and
CBS News political analyst Jamelle Bouie; Bloomberg News' Jennifer Jacobs;
USA Today's Susan Page; and National Review Institute's Reihan Salam.
Mary Hager is the executive producer of the Emmy award-winning FACE THE NATION, one of the longest-running news programs in the history of television.
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