NBC's TONIGHT SHOW Rules Late-Night Week In Every Key Measure

"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" has dominated the late-night ratings week of Jan. 4-8, leading CBS's "Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" for the week in every key measure - adults, men and women 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54, plus total viewers. Note that Kimmel aired an encore on Friday.

Fallon won the week in adults 18-49 by a +73% margin over Colbert (with a 0.95 rating vs. a 0.55) and by +86% over Kimmel (0.95 vs. 0.51).

At 12:35 a.m. ET for the week, NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers" also dominated, growing versus the same week last year by +10% in 18-49 (0.46 vs. 0.42) and +14% in total viewers (1.600 million vs. 1.408 million).

At 1:35 a.m. ET, NBC's rebroadcasts of "Last Call with Carson Daly" generated gains versus the year-ago week of +17% in 18-49 (0.28 vs. 0.24) and +18% in total viewers (897,000 vs. 758,000).

WEEK 16

Show...18-49...total viewers

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m.
Tonight...0.95/5...3.533 million
Late Sh...0.55/3...2.615 million
Kimmel *...051/3...2.277 million

12:35-1:05 a.m.
Nightline...0.32/2...1.487 million

12:35-1:35 a.m.
Seth Meyers *...0.46/3...1.600 million
Late Late Show *...0.33/2...1.286 million

1:35 a.m.-2:05 a.m.
Carson Daly (R)...0.28/2...0.897 million

* Friday's "Kimmel," "Late Night" and "Late Late Show" were encores.

SEASON AVERAGES

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m.
Tonight...1.09/5...3.880 million
Late Sh...0.72/4...3.002 million
Kimmel...0.58/3...2.470 million

12:35-1:05 a.m.
Nightline...0.38/2...1.583 million

12:35-1:35 a.m.
Seth Meyers...0.50/3...1.646 million
Late Late Show...0.34/2...1.254 million

1:35 a.m.-2:05 a.m.
Carson Daly...0.30/2...0.914 million

Ratings reflect "live plus same day" data from Nielsen Media Research unless otherwise noted. Season-to-date 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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