CBS's LATE SHOW Tops Three Million Viewers for 12th Week This Season

By: Jan. 23, 2018
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CBS's LATE SHOW Tops Three Million Viewers for 12th Week This Season

For the week ending Jan. 19, THE LATE SHOW WITH Stephen Colbert posted 3.31 million viewers - up +16% from last year, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. THE LATE SHOW beat its closest competitor by +26% (versus 2.62m) and also posted more than three million viewers for the 12th time this season.

Season-to-date, most current, THE LATE SHOW is up +30% in viewers (3.83m from 2.95m), +13% in adults 25-54 (0.9/5 from 0.8/4) and even in adults 18-49 (0.6/04) compared to last season. Also season-to-date, THE LATE SHOW is beating its closest competitor by +37% in viewers (3.83m vs. 2.79m).

Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to THE LATE SHOW WITH Stephen Colbert where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the show is broadcast from the historic and newly renovated Ed Sullivan Theater. Stephen Colbert took over as host, executive producer and writer of THE LATE SHOW on Sept. 8, 2015.

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