NBC Ratings: CAUGHT ON CAMERA Matches Series Record

Friday Primetime Ratings:

NBC ties for the nightlong win among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49 and wins the night outright among those nets in women 18-49.

"Caught on Camera With Nick Cannon" (0.9/4 in 18-49, 3.9 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET):

· Matches its series record in 18-49, most recently achieved on Feb. 5.

· Sets a new season high in total viewers, with its most-watched telecast since Feb. 12 (4.2 million).

· Jumps +50% week to week in adults 18-49 (0.9 vs. 0.6) and +24% in total viewers (3.948 million vs. 3.192 million).

· With a 4 share in adults 18-49, ties for #1 in the time period among the Big 4 networks.

"Dateline NBC" (1.0/4 in 18-49, 1.5 in adults 25-54, 5.2 million viewers overall from 9-11 p.m. ET):

· Is close to rounding up to a 1.1 in 18-49 (currently reporting a 1.04 in these prelim fast-affiliate ratings).

· Ties for #1 among the Big 4 networks in the two-hour time period in adults 18-49 and adults 25-54 and is #1 outright among those nets in women 18-49 and women 25-54.

· For its second hour from 10-11 p.m., ranks #1 among ABC, CBS and NBC in adults 25-54, women 25-54 and women 18-49 and ties for #1 in adults 18-49.

· Is currently retaining 91% week to week in adults 18-49 (1.0 vs. 1.1), 100% in adults 25-54 (1.5 vs. 1.5) and 92% in total viewers (5.156 million vs. 5.607 million), while growing week to week in women 18-34 (0.7 vs. 0.6).

· Will add substantial viewership via time-shifting - The prior Friday's "Dateline NBC" grew by +33% in 18-49 rating (from a 1.11 to a 1.48) and a season-high increase of +1.3 million viewersoverall (5.6 million to 6.9 million) going from L+SD to L+3.

In Late-Night Metered Markets Friday Night:

· In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 3.0/7; "Late Show with Stephen Colbert," 2.5/6; and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 2.0/5 with an encore.

· In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 1.0/5; "Late Show," 0.5/2; and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 0.6/3 with an encore.

· From 12:35-1:05 a.m. ET, ABC's "Nightline" averaged a 1.3/4 in metered-market households and a 0.4/2 in 18-49 in the Local People Meters.

· From 12:35-1:35 a.m. ET, ratings were: "Late Night with Seth Meyers," 1.6/5 in metered-market households with an encore; CBS's "Late Late Show," 1.3/4 with an encore. In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, averages were: "Late Night," 0.5/3 in 18-49 with an encore; "Late Late Show," 0.3/2 with an encore.

· At 1:35 a.m., "Last Call with Carson Daly" averaged a 0.9/4 in metered-market households with an encore and a 0.3/2 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters.

NOTE: Primetime results are based on "fast affiliate time period" data from Nielsen Media Research. All ratings are "live plus same day" unless otherwise indicated.

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