RATINGS: TONIGHT SHOW Wins the Late-Night Ratings Week of March 11-15

"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" has finished #1 for the late-night ratings week of March 11-15 in the key adult 18-49 demographic versus "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" "Jimmy Kimmel Live", according to "live plus same day" figures from Nielsen Media Research.

"Tonight's" 0.43 rating for the week in 18-49 topped "Kimmel's" 0.40 and "Late Show's" 0.39.

In "most current" Nielsens for the season to date, "Tonight" ranks #1 or tied for #1 versus Colbert and Kimmel in adults 18-49, adults 25-54, adults 18-34, men 18-34 and all key adult-female demographics.

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 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 March 11-15. 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," 0.39/3
ABC "Kimmel," 0.40/3 *

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

12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 0.27/2 *
CBS "Late Late Show," 0.19/2 *

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

TOTAL VIEWERS

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight," 2.178 million viewers
CBS "Late Show," 3.075 million viewers
ABC "Kimmel," 2.102 million viewers *

12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 1.298 million viewers

12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 1.231 million viewers *
CBS "The Late Late Show," 1.238 million viewers *

1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.669 million viewers (R)

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

SEASON AVERAGES

ADULTS 18-49

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight" 0.53 rating, 4 share
CBS "Late Show," 0.53/4
ABC "Kimmel," 0.40/3

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

12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 0.32/3
CBS "The Late Late Show," 0.24/2

1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.19/2

TOTAL VIEWERS

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight," 2.484 million viewers
CBS "Late Show," 3.796 million viewers
ABC "Kimmel," 2.087 million viewers

12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 1.302 million viewers

12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 1.483 million viewers
CBS "The Late Late Show," 1.363 million viewers

1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.750 million viewers

SELECTED CABLE RESULTS, WEEK OF MARCH 11-15

NATIONAL ADULT 18-49 RATING

Comedy Central, 11-11:30 p.m., "The Daily Show," 0.23

TBS, 11-11:30 p.m., "Conan," 0.14

Adult Swim, 11:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ET, 0.40
Adult Swim, 12:30-1:30 a.m. ET, 0.34

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

TOTAL VIEWERS

Comedy Central, 11-11:30 p.m., "The Daily Show," 0.783 million viewers

TBS, 11-11:30 p.m., "Conan," 0.374 million viewers

Adult Swim, 11:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ET, 0.797 million viewers
Adult Swim, 12:30-1:30 a.m. ET, 0.649 million viewers

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