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Week of Dec. 9 Evening News Ratings: Audience Interest is Flat as 2024 Winds Down

ABC World News with David Muir remained America's No. 1 evening news program in total viewers and the Adults 25-54 audience for the week of December 9. All three evening newscasts showed minimal to no movement in total viewers compared to the previous week. However, WNT was the only broadcast with week-to-week gains in the...

Week of Dec. 2 Evening News Ratings: Major Events Bring Viewers Back to Broadcast News

With Thanksgiving in the rearview, the first week of December saw a total viewer bump for all three evening newscasts. News of President Joe Biden pardoning son Hunter Biden as well as the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson were the top stories in an active news week. Excluding sports, ABC World News with David...

Week of Nov. 25 Evening News Ratings: Thanksgiving Takes Priority During a Slow News Week

The Thanksgiving holiday weekend understandably led to lower viewership across all three evening newscasts during the week of Nov. 25. NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt was the lone standout during this holiday period. The flagship NBC newscast avoided steep audience erosion in both total viewers and the advertiser-coveted Adults 25-54 demo. Note: The weekly...

Week of November 18 Evening News Ratings: Audiences Return After Post-Election Plunge

Viewer interest in national and global affairs apparently returned the week of Nov. 18 as all three evening news broadcasts saw audience gains. Controversy surrounding Matt Gaetz's now-withdrawn nomination as President-elect Donald Trump's next attorney general, plus other administration appointments made for a newsy week. ABC News and NBC News' newscasts both saw gains in...

Week of Nov. 11 Evening News Ratings: Viewers Tune out Following Election Night

As normalcy returns to the news networks after an intense campaign and election period, viewer engagement and interest is proving ho-hum. All three evening newscasts delivered mixed results for the week of Nov. 11. Of the trio, CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell was the only program to see a week-to-week gain in total viewers,...

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