NBC's THE VOICE is #1 Among Big 4 for Monday Night

NBC currently ranks #1 for the night among the Big 4 in adults 18-49, pending updates.

"The Voice" (apprx. 2.7/8 in 18-49, 10.2 million viewers overall from 8-10 p.m. ET) is currently the #1 Big 4 telecast of the night in adults 18-49, pending updates.

"The Voice" is also currently #1 among the night's Big 4 shows in adults 18-34 (2.0 rating) and adults 25-54 (3.6), pending updates. Note that ratings are subject to change due to a news bulletin and local preemptions.

"State of Affairs" (apprx. 1.7/5 in 18-49, 6.3 million viewers overall from 10-10:07 p.m. ET and 10:20-11:13 p.m. ET) is currently tied for #2 in the time period in adults 18-49 among ABC, CBS and NBC, pending updates.

"State of Affairs" is currently #2 outright among those networks in men 18-49, women 18-49 and men 25-54, pending updates. Note that ratings are subject to change due to coverage of a Presidential address and local preemptions.

In Late-Night Metered Markets Monday night (St. Louis market excluded; start times were delayed in the Eastern U.S. due to primetime news interruptions):

In Nielsen's 56 metered markets, household results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 2.9/7; CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman," 2.1/6; and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 2.7/7.

In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 results were: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," 1.2/5; "Late Show," 0.6/3; and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," 0.9/4.

From 12:35-1:05 a.m., ABC's "Nightline" averaged a 1.7/6 in metered-market households and a 0.7/4 in 18-49 in the Local People Meters.

From 12:35-1:35 a.m., "Late Night with Seth Meyers" (1.4/5 in metered-market households) beat CBS's "Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" (1.1/4). In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, "Late Night" (0.6/4 in 18-49) topped "Late Late Show" (0.2/2).

At 1:35 a.m., "Last Call with Carson Daly" averaged a 0.8/3 in metered-market households and a 0.4/3 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters.

For the Week:

NBC has won the primetime ratings week of Nov. 17-23 in adults 18-49, marking the network's seventh weeklong win in nine weeks so far this fall. According to "live plus same day" viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research, NBC averaged a 2.4 rating, 7 share in adults 18-49 and 8.5 million viewers overall for the week.

NBC will also win the November 2014 sweep in adults 18-49, its third consecutive November victory.

For the week, NBC ranked #1 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54, plus all key adult-male demos.

NBC's "Sunday Night Football" ranked #1 among Big 4 primetime programs for the week in every key measure - adults, men and women 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54, plus total viewers.

Joining "Sunday Night Football" among the week's top 30 primetime shows on ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX in 18-49 were Monday's "The Voice" (tied for #6), Tuesday's "Voice" (#9), Monday's "State of Affairs" (tied for #20), Tuesday's "Chicago Fire" (tied for #23) and Wednesday's "Law & Order: SVU" (tied for #27). Rankings exclude sports pre- and post-game shows.

For the season, NBC ranks #1 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49 and is also #1 or tied for #1 among those networks in adults 18-34, adults 25-54, men 18-34 and men 18-49.

In total viewers, NBC is #2 for the season, and up 0.3% versus its year-ago average (9.763 million vs. 9.730 million), for NBC's top total-viewer average at this point in the season in eight years (since 2006, 10.3 million). This season and last mark the first two times NBC has ranked as high as #2 in total viewers at this point in the season since 2004.

WEEKLY RESULTS, L+SD
Net... Adult 18-49 Rating... Total Viewers
NBC...2.4...8.460 million
CBS...2.0...10.560 million
ABC...2.2...8.195 million
Fox...1.1...3.173 million

SEASON AVERAGES, "Most Current"
Net... Adult 18-49 Rating... Total Viewers
NBC...2.9...9.763 million
CBS...2.6...12.187 million
ABC...2.5...9.139 million
Fox...2.1...6.463 million

NOTE: All ratings are "live plus same day" from Nielsen Media Research unless otherwise indicated. Season figures are averages of "live plus seven day" data except for the two most recent weeks, which are "live plus same day."

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