ABC News 'Nightline' is in first place for the full season to date with 3.77 million Total Viewers, outperforming CBS' 'Late Show with David Letterman' and NBC's 'Tonight Show with Jay Leno,' according to Nielsen Media Research. Additionally, for the sixteenth consecutive week, 'Nightline' has outperformed 'Letterman' among Total Viewers. The last time this happened was in 1999. For the week of July 26, 2010, 'Nightline' ranked second among A25-54, A18-49 and Total Viewers.
ABC News' 'Nightline' is in first place for the full season to date, with 3.78 million Total Viewers, outperforming CBS' 'Late Show with David Letterman' and NBC's 'Tonight Show with Jay Leno,' according to Nielsen Media Research. 'Nightline' has also outperformed 'Letterman' in Total Viewers for the 15th consecutive week. The last time this happened was in 1999. For the week of July 19, 2010, 'Nightline' ranked second among A25-54, A18-49 and Total Viewers.
ABC News 'Nightline' is tied for first place with CBS' 'Late Show with David Letterman' for the full season to date with 3.79 million Total Viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research. The last time 'Nightline' placed first among Total Viewers for a season was the 1994/ 95 season.
For the thirteenth consecutive week, ABC News 'Nightline' has outperformed CBS' 'Late Show with David Letterman' among Total Viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research. The last time this happened was in 2000. For the week of July 5, 2010, 'Nightline' was the number two program among A25-54, A18-49 and Total Viewers. Week to week, 'Nightline' grew +7% among A25-54, +12% among A18-49 and +1% among Total Viewers. Season to date, 'Nightline' posted 3.79 million Total Viewers, just 10,000 viewers away from first place.
ABC News 'Nightline' was the number one program among Total Viewers for the week of June 28, 2010, besting CBS' 'Late Show with David Letterman' according to Nielsen Media Research. This marks the twelfth consecutive week 'Nightline' has outperformed 'Letterman' among Total Viewers; the last time this happened was in 2000. Season to date, 'Nightline' posted 3.80 million Total Viewers, just 20,000 viewers away from first place.
ABC News 'Nightline' placed second among Total Viewers, A25-54, and A18-49 for the just completed second quarter, outperforming CBS' 'Late Show with David Letterman' according to Nielsen Media Research. The last time 'Nightline' beat Letterman for a 2nd quarter among both Total Viewers and A25-54 was in 2000. Additionally, this marks 'Nightline's' best 2nd quarter total viewer delivery since 2004 and the program's best 2nd quarter A25-54 delivery since 2006.
Ratings Report for ABC News' 'Nightline' For Second Quarter 2010. FIRST TIME IN 10 YEARS 'NIGHTLINE' BEATS 'LETTERMAN' FOR A 2nd QUARTER AMONG BOTH A25-54 & TOTAL VIEWERS
During the week of June 14, 2010, ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' saw increases over the prior week for the 2nd week in a row in both Total Viewers (1.80 million vs. 1.64 million) and Adults 18-49 (859,000 vs. 783,000). In fact, 'JKL' delivered its highest Adult 18-49 number in 17 months - since w/o 11/3/08. In addition, 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' registered its best Adult 18-34 number (384,000) in well over 2 years - since w/o 2/4/08.
During the week of June 7, 2010, ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' was up over the prior week in both Total Viewers (1.64 vs. 1.62 million) and Adults 18-49 (783,000 vs. 725,000). Building week to week by 8%, 'JKL' posted its second-highest Adult 18-49 number in 4 months - since w/o 2/1/10. In addition, 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' scored its top Adult 18-34 number (356,000) in well over 2 years - since w/o 2/4/08.
ABC News' 'Nightline' placed first among Adults 25-54, Adults 18-49 and Total Viewers for the week of May 31, 2010, outperforming CBS' 'Late Show with David Letterman' and NBC's 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,' according to Nielsen Media Research. This is the second consecutive week 'Nightline' has ranked first. 'Nightline' posted 3.79 million Total Viewers, increasing +18% compared to the same week last year, while 'The Tonight Show' decreased -43% and 'Letterman' dropped -18%. Season to date, 'Nightline' posted 3.83 million Total Viewers, just 40,000 viewers away from first place.
During the week of May 24, 2010, ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' drew its largest weekly audience ever (2.14 million). In addition, the ABC late night program logged its best performance among Adults 18-49 (851,000) in over 15 months - since w/o 3/2/09.
ABC News' 'Nightline' was the No. 2 program among A25-54, A18-49 and Total Viewers for the week of May 17, 2010, according to Nielsen Media Research. This is the ninth week in a row 'Nightline' placed second among Total Viewers and the sixth consecutive week among A18-49. Compared to last year, 'Nightline' grew +2% among Total Viewers and +2% among A25-54. 'Nightline' also increased week to week: +2% among Total Viewers and +3% among A25-54.
ABC News' 'Nightline' was the No. 2 program among A25-54, A18-49 and Total Viewers for the week of May 10, 2010, according to Nielsen Media Research. This is the eighth week in a row 'Nightline' placed second among Total Viewers and the fifth consecutive week among A18-49. Additionally, 'Nightline' is solidly in second place season to date, with 3.81 million.
During the week of May 3, 2010, ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' was up over the prior week in Total Viewers (1.75 million vs. 1.73 million) for the 2nd consecutive week. In fact, 'Kimmel' drew its largest overall audience in 3 months since w/o 2/8/10. In addition, 'JKL' was up by 11% in Total Viewers (1.75 million vs. 1.58 million) over the same week last year.
During the week of April 26, 2010, ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' saw increases over the previous week of 12% in Total Viewers (1.73 million vs. 1.54 million) and 10% in Adults 18-49 (727,000 vs. 663,000), attracting the ABC late-night program's largest overall audience in nearly 3 months - since w/o 2/8/10. In addition, 'JKL' was up by 8% in Total Viewers (1.73 million vs. 1.60 million) and 6% in Adults 18-49 (727,000 vs. 688,000) over the same week last year.
For the fifth straight week, ABC News' 'Nightline' was the No. 2 program among Total Viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research for the week of April 19, 2010. 'Nightline' also placed 2nd among A18-49 for the week and tied CBS' 'Late Show with David Letterman' in the A25-54 rating (1.2). Additionally, 'Nightline' is solidly in 2nd place season to date among Total Viewers, with 3.83 million.
ABC News' 'Nightline' placed second among Adults 25-54, Adults 18-49 and Total Viewers for the week of March 29, 2010, according to Nielsen Media Research. Additionally, 'Nightline' is solidly in second place season to date among Total Viewers, with 3.85 million. Compared to the same week last year, 'Nightline' was the only program to grow versus the competition among A25-54, increasing +5%, while NBC's 'Tonight Show with Jay Leno' decreased -26% and CBS' 'Late Show with David Letterman' decreased -8%.
The stellar cast of the upcoming Rob Marshall film musical NINE recently reunited at New York's Plaza Hotel for an interview with Cynthia McFadden of ABC News' Nightline.
The cast of the upcoming Maury Yeston film 'Nine' will be featured in an upcoming exclusive interview with 'Nightline' host Cynthia McFadden on Thursday, December 10th. The interview will discuss the upcoming film, including the discoveries the actors made during filming about both themselves and their characters, their experiences with director Rob Marshall, and their favorite moments during the shoot.
The cast of the upcoming Maury Yeston film 'Nine' will be featured in an upcoming exclusive interview with 'Nightline' host Cynthia McFadden on Thursday, December 10th. The interview will discuss the upcoming film, including the discoveries the actors made during filming about both themselves and their characters, their experiences with director Rob Marshall, and their favorite moments during the shoot.
