JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! is Monday's Number One Late-Night Talk Show Among Adults 18-49

During the week of Aug. 6, 2018, ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" grew for the 2nd consecutive week in Total Viewers (+6% - 1.906 million vs. 1.805 million) and Adults 18-49 (+9% - 509,000 vs. 466,000) to 9-week highs - since an NBA Finals-led week in June (w/o 6/4/18). In fact, excluding June's NBA FINALS weeks, "Kimmel" delivered its strongest performance since mid-April among Adults 18-49 - since the week of 4/16/18.

On Monday (8/6/18), ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" was the No. 1 late-night talk show among Adults 18-49 (580,000), beating NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" by 12% (520,000) and CBS' "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" by 18% (491,000).

PROGRAM AVERAGES Total Viewers A18-49 (000)

ABC's "Kimmel" 1,906,000 509,000

CBS' "Colbert" 2,753,000 512,000

NBC's "Fallon" 1,997,000 567,000

Jimmy Kimmel serves as host and executive producer of the seven-time Emmy® Award-nominated "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," ABC's longest-running late-night talk show. Now in its 16th season, "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" produces some of the most popular comedy bits in late-night and features a diverse lineup of guests including actors, musicians, athletes, comedians, authors, politicians, NEWSMAKERS and the occasional random weirdo. Kimmel's monologue skewers pop culture and up-to-the-minute news. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" airs weeknights at 11:35 p.m. ET/10:35 p.m. CT, broadcasting from Disney's El Capitan Entertainment Center in Hollywood.

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