Even With A Week of U2, Nightline Still Tops Dave

Last week, ABC’s “Nightline” finished second in the late night race, against stiff competiton from CBS’ “Late Show” and multi-night performances from U2.

“Nightline” averaged 3.95 million Total Viewers. Up the most, 21% year-over-year, compared to its competition. Season to date, the show is up 14% in Total Viewers and 5% in A25-54 viewers.

“Nightline” finished third in the A25-54 demo, just behind Letterman. NBC’s “Tonight Show” was first in both categories.