'Nightline' Scores 4-Week Highs in Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49
By: A.A. Cristi Dec. 20, 2016
ABC News' "Nightline" averaged 1.436 million Total Viewers, 549,000 Adults 25-54 and 416,000 Adults 18-49 during the week of December 12, 2016, based on Live + Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. "Nightline" led CBS' "The Late Late Show with James Corden" (1.335 million, 509,000 and 369,000, respectively) in all key target demos: Total Viewers (+101,000), Adults 25-54 (+40,000) and Adults 18-49 (+47,000).
For the 2nd week in a row, Nightline" improved on the previous week (1.362 million, 525,000 and 393,000 for w/o 12/5/16) in Total Viewers (+5%), Adults 25-54 (+5%) and Adults 18-49 (+6%), hitting 4-week highs in both key adult demos - since w/o 11/14/16.
Season to date, "Nightline" leads CBS' "The Late Late Show with James Corden" in all key target demos: Total Viewers (+132,000 - 1.500 million vs. 1.368 million), Adults 25-54 (+28,000 - 568,000 vs. 540,000) and Adults 18-49 (+12,000 - 431,000 vs. 419,000).
ABC News' "Nightline" is anchored by Dan Harris, Juju Chang and Byron Pitts. ROXANNA Sherwood is executive producer, and Steven Baker is senior broadcast producer. The program airs weeknights from 12:35-1:05 a.m. EST on the ABC Television Network. Together with "Jimmy Kimmel Live," "Nightline" is part of ABC's winning late-night strategy of airing news and entertainment programming.
Week of December 12, 2016:
PROGRAM AVERAGES TOTAL VIEWERS A25-54(000)/Rtg A18-49(000)/Rtg
ABC "Nightline" 1,436,000 549,000/0.5 416,000/0.3
CBS "The Late Late Show" 1,335,000 509,000/0.4 369,000/0.3
NBC "Late Night" 1,725,000 760,000/0.6 617,000/0.5
Source: The Nielsen Company, NTI Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49 Live + SD weeks of 12/12/16, 12/5/16and 12/14/15. Most Current: 2016-2017 Season (NNTV - 9/19 - 12/18/16) and 2015-2016 Season (Galaxy EXPLORER - 9/21 - 12/20/15). Averages based on regular telecasts. "Nightline" premiered in its new time period in January 2013. "Seth Meyers" premiered in February 2014. "James Corden" premiered in March 2015.
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