NBC NIGHTLY NEWS Wins Month and Week Across the Boardby Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2017NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH LESTER HOLT ranked #1 across the board for the week of May 22, averaging 7.8 million total viewers, leading “ABC World News Tonight” by +265,000 viewers (+4%) and “CBS Evening News” by +1.6 million viewers (+25%). CBS SUNDAY MORNING is No. 1 Sunday Morning News Program for 14th Consecutive Seasonby Caryn Robbins - May 24, 2017CBS SUNDAY MORNING is the #1 Sunday morning news program for the 14th consecutive season, according to Nielsen's most current ratings for the 2016-2017 broadcast season. The broadcast delivered 5.98 million viewers and a 1.2/07 with adults 25-54, the demographic that matters most to those who advertise in news. CBS's 60 MINUTES Finishes Up +1% in Viewers for 2016-17 Seasonby Caryn Robbins - May 24, 201760 MINUTES finished its 49th season up +1 percent in viewers – the only broadcast newsmagazine to gain audience over the 2016-2017 television season. The CBS newsmagazine is averaging 12.39 million viewers, according to the current Nielsen estimates. It ended last season averaging 12.3 million. CBS's LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT Wins 2016-17 Television Seasonby Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2017With three nights remaining in the season, THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT has overtaken “The Tonight Show” as the most watched late night program and will win the traditional broadcast season in viewers, according to Nielsen most current ratings through May 19. ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS Finale Surges 20% to Best-Since-Premiere Ratingby Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2017Featuring night 1 of the DANCING WITH THE STARS season finale and “The Bachelorette” season premiere, ABC won the final Monday of the season/sweep in Adults 18-49, upsetting runner-up NBC with “The Voice” by 13% (1.8/7 vs. 1.6/6) and hitting its highest rating on the night since March NBC's MEET THE PRESS is No. 1 in Key Demo for 2017 May Sweepby Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2017MEET THE PRESS WITH CHUCK TODD (MTP) won the key demo for the 2017 May Sweep, outperforming its competition by double-digits and continuing its season-to-date lead as #1 across the board, according to Nielsen data. ABC More Than Doubles Sunday Competition With 2017 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDSby Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2017With the season closer of “America's Funniest Home Videos” and the “2017 Billboard Music Awards,” against season finales on the other nets, ABC more than doubled its nearest broadcast competition during Sunday's primetime among Adults 18-49 (+150% - 2.0/8 vs. 0.8/3 – NBC and Fox tied).
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