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Jon Stewart’s epic return to The Daily Show delivered massive numbers with nearly 2M total viewers across simulcasts
Jon Stewart’s epic return to The Daily Show delivered massive numbers with nearly 2M total viewers across simulcasts
With almost 1M viewers on Comedy Central alone, TDS scored its most-watched telecast in over 5 years
Photo: here (Credit: Matt Wilson/Comedy Central’s The Daily Show)
February 13, 2024 (New York, NY) - On the heels of Jon Stewart’s historic homecoming, Comedy Central’s The Daily Show delivers massive numbers.
Simulcast:
- 1.85M total viewers across premiere simulcasts + encore
Comedy Central:
- 930K total viewers, most watched episode since 2018
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Highest-rated telecast since 2017 (0.617, P25-54)
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Biggest share for TDS since 2015 (4.21)
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Up vs. Trevor’s final episode
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P25-54 rtg up +149% (vs. 0.248)
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P25-54 share up +179% (vs. 1.51)
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Total viewers up +110% (vs. 443K)
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Up vs. the 2022 Trevor average-
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P25-54 rtg up +160% (vs. 0.237)
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P25-54 share up +234% (vs. 1.26)
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Total viewers up +142% (vs. 385K)
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Social:
- 11.1M views across social platforms
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#1 most social cable program in Late Night competitive set
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#1 most talked about episode of TDS since 2021
Source: Nielsen; LSD/P25-54 cvg rtgs & shr unless noted; Daily Show w/ Jon Stewart- 11p; premiere simulcast (gross 000s) on CMDY, MTV, PAR, TVL, CMT, POP, MTV2, LOGO, CMDY encore (1:30a); Trevor’s final ep on 12/8/22, most watched ep since 3/28/18, highest rated since 8/28/17, best share since 8/6/15. Social- ListenFirst, SCR Ranker, Talkwalker.
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