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THE TONIGHT SHOW Wins the Ratings Week of January 7-11 in 18-49

By: Jan. 15, 2019

THE TONIGHT SHOW Wins the Ratings Week of January 7-11 in 18-49  Image

"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" has finished #1 for the late-night ratings week of Jan. 7-11 versus "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and "Jimmy Kimmel Live" in adults 18-49 , as well as adults, men and women 18-34; men and women 18-49; and adults and women 25-54, according to "live plus same day" figures from Nielsen Media Research.

In "most current" Nielsens for the season to date, "Tonight" leads Colbert and Kimmel in adults 18-49, adults 25-54, adults 18-34, men 18-34 and all key adult-female demographics.

Last week at 12:35 a.m. ET, encores of "Late Night with Seth Meyers" ranked #1 versus rebroadcasts of "The Late Late Show with James Corden" in every key demographic. For their head-to-head half-hour, "Late Night" beat ABC's "Nightline" in all key demos - adults, men and women 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54 -- plus total viewers

Meyers leads both "Late Late Show" and ABC's "Nightline" in "most current" season-to-date averages in every key ratings category.

LATE-NIGHT WEEKLY AVERAGES
(According to viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research for the week of Jan. 7-11. Ratings reflect "live plus same day" data unless otherwise noted. Season-to-date figures are averages of "live plus seven day" data except for the two most recent weeks, which are "live plus same day.")

ADULTS 18-49

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight" 0.48 rating, 3 share
CBS "Late Show," 0.41/3
ABC "Kimmel," 0.35/2 *

12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 0.25/2

12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 0.27/3 *
CBS "Late Late Show," 0.19/2 *

1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.17/2 (R)

TOTAL VIEWERS

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight," 2.195 million viewers
CBS "Late Show," 3.097 million viewers
ABC "Kimmel," 1.856 million viewers *

12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 1.216 million viewers

12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 1.210 million viewers *
CBS "The Late Late Show," 1.219 million viewers *

1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.681 million viewers (R)

* Friday's "Kimmel," "Late Night" and "Late Late Show" were encores.

SEASON AVERAGES

ADULTS 18-49

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight" 0.54 rating, 4 share
CBS "Late Show," 0.53/4
ABC "Kimmel," 0.40/3

12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 0.26/2

12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 0.32/3
CBS "The Late Late Show," 0.25/2

1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.19/2

TOTAL VIEWERS

11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight," 2.489 million viewers
CBS "Late Show," 3.759 million viewers
ABC "Kimmel," 2.067 million viewers

12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 1.303 million viewers

12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 1.488 million viewers
CBS "The Late Late Show," 1.360 million viewers

1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.766 million viewers

SELECTED CABLE RESULTS, WEEK OF JAN. 7-11

NATIONAL ADULT 18-49 RATING

Comedy Central, 11-11:30 p.m., "The Daily Show," 0.23

Adult Swim, 11:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ET, 0.41
Adult Swim, 12:30-1:30 a.m. ET, 0.33

Each adult 18-49 rating point equals 1.29 million viewers.

TOTAL VIEWERS

Comedy Central, 11-11:30 p.m., "The Daily Show," 0.731 million viewers

Adult Swim, 11:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ET, 0.826 million
Adult Swim, 12:30-1:30 a.m. ET, 0.645 million


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