ABC World Information Tonight with David Muir earned the distinctive distinction of being the one night newscast to expertise no viewership loss in whole viewers or the Adults 25-54 demo for the week of July 14.
Moreover, WNT was the one broadcast to indicate development in both of the measured classes because it noticed beneficial properties within the demo. As for the opposite two night newscasts, they skilled slight declines throughout the board.
In keeping with live-plus-same-day knowledge from Nielsen, ABC World Information Tonight averaged 7.266 million whole viewers and 1.037 million Adults 25-54 demo viewers for the week of July 14. It was flat in whole viewers and noticed a +5% rise within the demo in comparison with the earlier week. Taking a look at its efficiency to the identical week in 2024 (the week starting July 15), WNT was up +5% in whole viewers and +7% within the demo.
NBC Nightly Information with Tom Llamas completed in second place in whole viewers and the demo, averaging 5.583 million and 838,000 viewers, respectively. The printed was down -1% in whole viewers and -2% within the A25-54 demo. Nonetheless, NBC Information ought to be happy with Llamas’ efficiency, because the Tuesday version of NBC Nightly Information completed forward of ABC World Information Tonight within the advertiser-coveted demo, with 997,000 viewers vs. 870,000 demo viewers at ABC Information. This was Nightly Information’ second-largest demo win of the present season.
When evaluating its efficiency to the identical week a yr in the past, Nightly Information registered will increase of +1% in whole viewers and skilled double-digit development of +14% within the demo.
CBS Night Information had 3.775 million whole viewers and 498,000 viewers within the demo for the week of July 14. The printed was down -3% in whole viewers and -1% within the demo in comparison with the week prior. Its year-ago week numbers had been down by -6% in whole viewers and -9% within the demo.
ABC NBC CBS • Complete Viewers: 7,266,000 5,583,000 3,775,000 • A25-54: 1,037,000 838,000 498,000
Supply: The Nielsen Firm, NTI Complete Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49 Dwell + SD Present Week (w/o 7/14/25), Earlier Week (w/o 7/7/25) and Yr-In the past Week (w/o 7/15/24). Most Present Information Stream: 2024-2025 Season (9/23/24 – 7/20/25) and 2023-2024 Season (9/25/23 – 7/21/24). Nielsen rankings for ABC, NBC, and CBS embrace further airings in choose markets. Starting 8/31/20, nationwide rankings additionally embrace Out of Residence (OOH) viewing. Averages based mostly on common telecasts.
