In the 2014-2015 broadcast year, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY (6.98m viewers) posted the Network's largest audience in the time period since 2005-2006
The CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY is up +6% year-to-year in viewers (6.50m from 6.14m), adding +360,000 viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending August 28.
CBS News maintained its leadership position as the only network news division where every major broadcast is drawing more viewers on a television year-to-date basis compared to last year, according to Nielsen most current ratings.
The CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY is up +2% year-to-year in viewers (6.38m from 6.26m) for the week ending August 14, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. The CBS broadcast added +120,000 viewers compared to the same week last year.
The CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY posted the largest year-to-year percentage gain in viewers (+10%, 6.58m from 5.99m) among the network evening news broadcasts, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending August 7.
An estimated 182.63 million people have watched all or part of CBS News broadcasts since the start of the current television year, with 75.4 million of them in the advertiser-desired 25-54 demographic, according to Nielsen most current ratings through the week ending August 2.
The CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY is up +4% year-to-year in viewers (6.10m from 5.88m), according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending July 31. The CBS broadcast added +220,000 viewers compared to the same week last year.
CBS News' broadcasts maintained television year-to-date viewer growth, while also earning solid returns with the key news demographic of adults 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending July 19.
The CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY posted the largest year-to-year increase in viewers among the network evening news broadcasts for the week ending July 17
The CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY added +580,000 viewers and posted the largest percentage gain in adults 25-54 among the network evening news broadcasts for the week ending Friday, July 10, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings.
CBS News' original broadcasts delivered strong television year-to-date performances with key news demos and viewers, according to Nielsen most current ratings as well as live plus same day ratings for the week ending June 21.
CBS News' broadcasts posted year-to-year gains in viewers with the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY, CBS THIS MORNING, FACE THE NATION, CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD, 60 MINUTES and CBS THIS MORNING: SATURDAY.