NBC NEWS Was Most-Watched Evening Newscast

"NBC Nightly News with BrIan Williams" was the most-watched network evening newscast for the week ending April 26, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research data. The NBC broadcast averaged 8.128 million total viewers, +605,000 more than ABC "World News," and +1,683,000 more than CBS "Evening News."

"NBC Nightly News" Weekly Highlights:

Nightly delivered 8.128 million total viewers, +8% (+605,000) more than ABC World News' 7.523 million and +26% (+1,683,000) more than CBS Evening News' 6.445 million.
Nightly averaged a 5.6/11 Household rating, ahead of ABC's 5.2/11 and CBS' 4.4/9.
Nightly has won for 189 consecutive weeks in total viewers, and in 236 of the past 237 weeks among total viewers.

Nightly delivered a 1.8 A25-54 rating, +2 tenths ahead of ABC's 1.6 rating and +4 tenths more than CBS's 1.4 rating.

Among A25-54 (000), Nightly averaged 2.189 million viewers, (+320,000) viewers ahead of World News' 1.869 million and (+475,000) ahead of Evening News' 1.714 million.
Nightly has topped World News in A25-54 (000) for 231 consecutive weeks.

Season-to-Date Highlights:
Season-to-date, Nightly leads World News by +794,000 total viewers, and by +325,000 Adult 25-54 viewers (+2 tenths).

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