Ratings

CBS NEWS RATINGS HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF OCT. 3

60 MINUTES

  • #1 non-sports primetime broadcast in viewers and adults 18+, as it has been each week this season. (Press Release) (Watch 60 MINUTES)

  • Finished in the top 10 overall for the fourth consecutive week of the new season.

  • Delivered 7.624 million viewers with 1.039 million of them adults 25-54.

CBS MORNINGS

  • Season to date CBS MORNINGS is up +7% in women 25-54, while NBC is down -14% and ABC is down -6%. (Watch CBS MORNINGS)

  • Posted its sixth consecutive week of year-over-year growth with women 25-54 (+4%) and the 20th week out of 23. Over the same period the competition has declined in women 25-54.

  • Delivered 2.374 million viewers with 531,000 in the adults 25-54 demo, 326,000 in women 25-54 and 205,000 in men 25-54 for the week ending Oct. 7.

  • CBS MORNINGS has gained three competitive share points in adults, women and men when compared to the same point a year ago.

  • Through three weeks this season has cut into NBC’s gap from last year by 46% in the demo and 37% among viewers. Against ABC, has cut the demo by 26% and 5% in viewers.

CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O’DONNELL

  • Three weeks into the season has closed the adults 25-54 demo gap with ABC by 9% and with NBC by 2%. (Watch the CBS EVENING NEWS)

  • Delivered 4.6 million viewers, with 740,000 in adults 25-54, for the week ending Oct 7.

  • Gained one competitive share point in the adults 25-54 demo compared to the previous week, while ABC lost two points.

CBS SUNDAY MORNING

  • Posted its 622nd consecutive week as America’s #1 Sunday morning news program with viewers and the 228th week as #1 with adults 25-54 on Oct. 9. (Watch CBS SUNDAY MORNING)

  • Delivered 4.849 million viewers, with 729, 000 of them in adults 25-54.

  • Continues to rank #1 for the season among viewers as well as all key demographic categories.

  • Potential social impressions (130m) were up +42% from the prior week.

FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN

  • #1 Sunday public affairs program on Oct. 9. (Press Release) (Watch FACE THE NATION)

  • Delivered 2.7 million viewers, with 501,000 in adults 25-54 and 281,000 in women 25-54.

  • Gained seven competitive share points in the adults 25-54 demo week-to-week, capturing 38% of the three-network audience. This was the program’s best competitive share in the demo since March 2021.

  • In women, garnered 41% competitive share, its best women share since May 2016.

  • Three weeks into the season, ranks #1 among viewers for the third consecutive year.

CBS SATURDAY MORNING

  • Through three weeks of season has closed the gap with NBC by 51% in the adults 25-54 demo and by 39% in viewers vs. last season (Watch CBS SATURDAY MORNING)

  • Delivered 1.65 million viewers, with 321,000 of them in the adults 25-54 demo, on Oct 8.

  • Has closed the gap with ABC by 27% in the adults 25-54 demo.

  • CBS SATURDAY MORNING is delivering the tightest gaps in the demo with NBC ever and with ABC since 2004/05 season.

  • Is delivering its tightest gap among viewers with NBC ever.

(All data Nielsen live plus same day ratings for 10/4-10/10)

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