RATINGS: THE TONIGHT SHOW Wins Late-Night Week Of 4/1-4/5 In 18-49

"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" has won the late-night ratings week of April 1-5 in adults 18-49 versus "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and "Jimmy Kimmel Live," according to "live plus same day" figures from Nielsen Media Research.

Fallon's 0.43 rating in adults 18-49 for the week outscored "Late Show's" 0.40 and "Kimmel's" 0.37 for a week of episodes from Las Vegas.

"Tonight" also ranked #1 for the week in adults 25-54 and all key adult-female demos.

Last week at 12:35 a.m. ET, "Late Night with Seth Meyers" ranked #1 versus "The Late Late Show with James Corden" in adults 18-49, adults 25-54 and all other key demographics.

Season to date, Meyers leads both "Late Late Show" and ABC's "Nightline" in "most current" averages in every key ratings category.

LATE-NIGHT WEEKLY AVERAGES
(According to viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research for the week of April 1-5. Ratings reflect "live plus same day" data 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.")

ADULTS 18-49

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight" 0.43 rating, 3 share
CBS "Late Show," 0.40/3
ABC "Kimmel," 0.37/3

12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 0.26/2

12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 0.27/3 *
CBS "Late Late Show," 0.20/2 *

1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.17/2 *

TOTAL VIEWERS

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight," 2.130 million viewers
CBS "Late Show," 2.948 million viewers
ABC "Kimmel," 1.942 million viewers

12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 1.283 million viewers

12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 1.239 million viewers *
CBS "The Late Late Show," 1.245 million viewers *

1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.702 million viewers *

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

SEASON AVERAGES

ADULTS 18-49

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight" 0.52 rating, 4 share
CBS "Late Show," 0.53/4
ABC "Kimmel," 0.39/3

12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 0.25/2

12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 0.31/3
CBS "The Late Late Show," 0.24/2

1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.18/2

TOTAL VIEWERS

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight," 2.462 million viewers
CBS "Late Show," 3.800 million viewers
ABC "Kimmel," 2.084 million viewers

12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 1.300 million viewers

12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 1.476 million viewers
CBS "The Late Late Show," 1.361 million viewers

1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.742 million viewers

SELECTED CABLE RESULTS, WEEK OF APRIL 1-5

NATIONAL ADULT 18-49 RATING

Comedy Central, 11-11:30 p.m., "The Daily Show," 0.24

TBS, 11-11:30 p.m., "Conan," 0.19 (R)**

Adult Swim, 11:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ET, 0.43
Adult Swim, 12:30-1:30 a.m. ET, 0.32

Each adult 18-49 rating point equals 1.29 million viewers.

TOTAL VIEWERS

Comedy Central, 11-11:30 p.m., "The Daily Show," 0.778 million viewers

TBS, 11-11:30 p.m., "Conan," 0.429 million viewers (R)**

Adult Swim, 11:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ET, 0.849 million viewers
Adult Swim, 12:30-1:30 a.m. ET, 0.638 million viewers

** Tuesday's "Conan" was preempted.

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