NBC's MEET THE PRESS Posts Double-Digit Gains Year-to-Year

"Meet the Press with Chuck Todd" (MTP) posted double-digit gains year-to-year in both total viewers (+15%) and the A25-54 news demo (+30%), according to Nielsen Media Research Live+ Same Day data.

MTP averaged 2.498 million total viewers and 777,000 viewers A25-54 for Sunday, June 14, ranking as the #2 public affairs show and beating ABC's "This Week" by +29,000 total viewers. MTP also posted the smallest gap in A25-54 demo with "This Week" since May 17, coming within just 100,000 viewers.

CBS' "Face the Nation" (FTN) continues to claim ratings based on a 30-minute average; compared to the full FTN hour, MTP led FTN by +243,000 total viewers and +224,000 viewers A25-54.

MTP continues to dominate as #1 in the influential Washington, D.C. market, winning all eight Sundays it has aired this quarter in total viewers.

MTP drew an additional 960,000 total viewers and 342,000 A25-54 demo viewers with rebroadcasts on the network and MSNBC.

NATIONAL AVERAGES - JUNE 14, 2015

Show Name	Net	Dur	TOTAL VIEWERS	P25-54 RATINGS	P25-54 VIEWERS
MEET THE PRESS	NBC	44	2498	0.65	777
FACE THE NATION HALF	CBS	30	2746	0.57	677
FACE THE NATION HOUR	CBS	60	2255	0.46	553
THIS WEEK	ABC	32	2469	0.73	877
FOX NEWS SUNDAY	FOX	60	1173	0.27	320

WASHINGTON, D.C. AVERAGES - JUNE 14, 2015

		HOUSEHOLDS		TOTAL VIEWERS		Adults 25-54
Stn	Program	Rtg	Shr	TV(000)	MTP ADV	TV(000)
WRC	MEET THE PRESS	2.31	8	62	--	12
WUSA	FACE THE NATION HALF	0.93	3	28	121%	0
WUSA	FACE THE NATION HOUR	0.79	3	21	195%	0
WJLA	THIS WEEK ABC	1.08	3	27	130%	8
WTTG	FOX NEWS SUNDAY	2.03	7	59	5%	20

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