CBS’ “Face the Nation” was the most-watched Sunday public affairs show on June 9. With “Meet the Press” preempted for NBC’s coverage of the French Open, ABC’s “This Week” was second, followed by “Fox News Sunday” in third and Univision’s “Al Punto” in fourth.
Univision’s “Al Punto” showed the most year-over-year growth of the four shows, up +33% in Total Viewers and +48% in the A25-54 demographic. “Face the Nation” was up +7% in Total Viewers and +29% in the demo. “This Week” was flat in Total Viewers and down -21% in the demo, and “Fox News Sunday” was flat and up +3%, respectively.
Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 2,548,000 Total Viewers and 512,000 viewers in the demo.
“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 66% of the country.
The numbers for June 9:
| Network | Program | Total Viewers | A25-54 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBS |
“Face the Nation” | 2.97M | 952K |
| ABC |
“This Week” | 2.59M | 673K |
| Fox | “Fox News Sunday” | 1.24M | 491K |
| Univision | “Al Punto” | 784K | 361K |
| NBC | “Meet the Press” | — | — |