Terry Moran News

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%.