'TONIGHT SHOW' WINS THE WEEK OF JAN. 29-FEB. 2 IN ADULTS 18-49
Fallon Also Takes the Week in Adults, Men & Women 18-34; Men & Women 18-49; and Adults & Women 25-54.
At 12:35 a.m., Seth Meyers Ranks #1 for the Week in Every Key Ratings Measure
NEW YORK - Feb. 6, 2018 - "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" has taken the late-night ratings week of Jan. 29-Feb. 2versus the timeslot's ABC and CBS competition in the key demographic of adult 18-49, according to "live plus same day" figures from Nielsen Media Research. Note that Friday's "Tonight Show" encore is excluded from these averaged and the Friday "Jimmy Kimmel Live" was also a rebroadcast.
"Tonight" won the 11:35 p.m. hour for the week over "Kimmel" by a +23% margin in adults 18-49 (with a 0.59 rating vs. a 0.48) and versus "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" by +26% (0.59 vs. 0.47).
Fallon was also the weeklong winner versus the ABC and CBS competition in adults, men and women 18-34; men and women 18-49; and adults and women 25-54.
At 12:35 a.m. ET, "Late Night with Seth Meyers" outrated CBS' "The Late Late Show with James Corden" in every key measure - adults, men and women 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54, plus total viewers --and also beat ABC's "Nightline" in their head-to-head half-hour from 12:30 to 1 a.m. ET in all key categories).
LATE-NIGHT WEEKLY AVERAGES
(According to in-home viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research for the week of Jan. 29-Feb. 2. 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.")
ADULTS 18-49
11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight" 0.59 rating, 4 share *
CBS "Late Show," 0.47/3
ABC "Kimmel," 0.48/3 *
12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 0.32/2
12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 0.36/3 *
CBS "Late Late Show," 0.28/2 *
1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.22/2 *
TOTAL VIEWERS
11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight," 2.429 million viewers *
CBS "Late Show," 3.229 million viewers
ABC "Kimmel," 2.169 million viewers *
12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 1.349 million viewers
12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 1.399 million viewers *
CBS "The Late Late Show," 1.394 million viewers *
1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.792 million viewers *
* Friday's "Kimmel," "Late Night," "Late Late Show" and "Last Call." were encores. "Tonight" also aired a rebroadcast on Friday and those results are excluded from these averages. Thursday's "Last Call" was preempted.
SEASON AVERAGES
ADULTS 18-49
11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight" 0.69 rating, 4 share
CBS "Late Show," 0.61/4
ABC "Kimmel," 0.48/3
12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 0.31/2
12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 0.40/3
CBS "The Late Late Show," 0.30/3
1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.24/2
TOTAL VIEWERS
11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight," 2.767 million viewers
CBS "Late Show," 3.856 million viewers
ABC "Kimmel," 2.291 million viewers
12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 1.428 million viewers
12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 1.584 million viewers
CBS "The Late Late Show," 1.451 million viewers
1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.839 million viewers
SELECTED CABLE RESULTS, WEEK OF JAN. 29-FEB. 2
NATIONAL ADULT 18-49 RATING
Comedy Central, 11-11:30 p.m., "The Daily Show," 0.27
Comedy Central, 11:30-midnight ET, "The Opposition," 0.12
TBS, 11 p.m.-midnight, "Conan," 0.17
Adult Swim, 11:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ET, 0.56
Adult Swim, 12:30-1:30 a.m. ET, 0.42
Each adult 18-49 rating point equals 1.28 million viewers.
TOTAL VIEWERS
Comedy Central, 11-11:30 p.m., "The Daily Show," 0.942 million
Comedy Central, 11:30-midnight ET, "The Opposition," 0.354 million
TBS, 11 p.m.-midnight, "Conan," 0.365 million
Adult Swim, 11:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ET, 1.137 million
Adult Swim, 12:30-1:30 a.m. ET, 0.869 million
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