MEET THE PRESS WITH CHUCK TODD is Most-Watched Sunday Show Season-to-Date

NBC News' MEET THE PRESS WITH CHUCK TODD (MTP) continues its rank as the #1 most-watched Sunday show across the board season-to-date, according to Nielsen data. This past Sunday, June 18, MTP won the demo most valued by news advertisers, delivering 909,000 A25-54 viewers: +51 percent (+305,000) more than CBS' "Face the Nation" and +24 percent (+175,000) more than ABC's "This Week." The broadcast has now been #1 in the key demo for 19 out of the past 20 rated weeks.

3.140 million viewers tuned into MTP on Sunday, +17 percent (+466,000) more than ABC. Just two percent (-71,000) viewers separated MTP from CBS, which continues to rate for only the first 30 minutes of its hour-long broadcast.

MTP is the only Sunday show to grow broadcast year-to-date, increasing its audiences across the board.

The network program continues to dominate the influential Washington, D.C. market, outperforming its competition across the board and winning every Sunday for 101 consecutive broadcasts.

An additional 1.477 million total viewers and 273,000 A25-54 viewers watched MTP through rebroadcasts on MSNBC. Tune into MTP this Sunday, and watch moderator Chuck Todd weekdays on MSNBC's "MTP Daily" at 5 p.m. ET.

NATIONAL AVERAGES - SUNDAY, JUNE 18, 2017

Show Name	Net	Duration (minutes)	Total Viewers	A25-54 Viewers
MEET THE PRESS	NBC	47	3140	909
FACE THE NATION HALF-HOUR	CBS	30	3211	604
FACE THE NATION HOUR	CBS	60	2643	512
THIS WEEK	ABC	48	2674	734
FOX NEWS SUNDAY	FOX	60	1366	452

WASHINGTON, D.C. AVERAGES - SUNDAY, JUNE 18, 2017

		Total Viewers		Adults 25-54
Stn	Program	TV(000)	MTP ADV	TV(000)	MTP ADV
WRC	MEET THE PRESS	119	---	44	---
WUSA	FACE THE NATION HOUR	79	51%	23	91%
WJLA	THIS WEEK ABC	40	198%	15	193%
WTTG	FOX NEWS SUNDAY	51	133%	17	159%

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