Airing from Brooklyn, NY during the week of October 29, 2012, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel LIVE grew over the prior week by 19% in Total Viewers to draw its biggest overall audience in almost 1 year - since the week of 11/21/11. In fact, this week marked JKL's 2nd-most-watched week in its nearly 10-year history, behind only last year's Thanksgiving week (w/o 11/21/11). JKL also surged week to week by 28% in Adults 18-49 to deliver its strongest non-NBA finals week in nearly 3 years - since w/o 11/3/08.
In addition, JKL delivered huge gains over the year-ago week (w/o 10/31/11), soaring year-to-year by 23% in Total Viewers and by 20% in Adults 18-49.· During the week, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live stood as the #3 talk show in late-night in both Total Viewers and Adults 18-49, behind only NBC's The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and CBS' The Late Show with David Letterman.· ABC's JKL (M-F 12am) topped NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (M-F 12:35am) by solid double-digit margins in Total Viewers (+26%) and Adults 18-49 (+19%), drawing a larger overall audience than the NBC late-night program on all 6 weeks of the new season to date.· ABC's JKL dominated CBS' The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (M-F 12:35am) by its largest margins of the season in both Total Viewers (+39%) and Adults 18-49 (+47%), beating the CBS late-night program on each of the 6 weeks of the new season. In fact, JKL has drawn a bigger audience than Ferguson in 29 of the 30 days of the season.Videos