SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Encore Hits Highest Rebroadcast Rating Since April

This week's encore episode of Saturday Night Live with host Bill Hader and musical guest Hozier averaged a 1.2 adults 18-49 rating in the 25 markets with local people meters.

In Late-Night Metered-Market Household Averages for Saturday night:

An encore telecast of 'Saturday Night Live,' with host Bill Hader and musical guest Hozier averaged a 2.8 rating, 7 share in household results in the 56 markets metered by Nielsen Media Research and a 1.2/5 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with Local People Meters.

'Saturday Night Live' scored the highest rating in metered-market households for an 'SNL' rebroadcast since April 19 (with host Melissa McCarthy and musical guest Imagine Dragons, 2.9/7) and equaled the show's top 18-49 rating in the LPMs since that same date (1.4/7).

'Saturday Night Live' is a TV sketch comedy which airs live Saturday nights on NBC, and is well known for launching the comedy careers of many now world-famous comedians. The show just entered its 40th season this Fall.

Image via SNL official website.