Sunday Show Ratings, 3.30.14: NBC 2nd in Demo, 3rd Overall
“Face the Nation” was the number one Sunday show for the third week in a row this past Sunday with 3.64 million viewers. ABC’s “This Week” came in second with 2.92 million viewers, while NBC’s “Meet the Press” continued a disappointing trend by coming in third with 2.78 million. In somewhat of a silver lining for “MTP”, they did manage to beat ABC in the 25 – 54 age demographic, bringing in 881,ooo viewers compared to 799,000 for “This Week.”
The numbers for March 30:
| Network | Program | Total Viewers | A25-54 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBS | “Face the Nation” | 3.64M | 1.04M |
| ABC | “This Week” | 2.92M | 799K |
| NBC | “Meet the Press” | 2.78M | 881K |
| FOX | “Fox News Sunday” | 1.29M | 376K |
| Univision | “Al Punto” | 706K | 340K |
“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 50% of the country.
More from our sister site, TVNewser, after the jump…
Compared to the same week last year, NBC, ABC and CBS are all up. “This Week” is up the most (+25%) in total viewers, and “Face the Nation” is up the most (+24%) in the A25-54 demographic. “Fox News Sunday” is up in total viewers but down in the demo, and Univision’s “Al Punto” is down across the board.
Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 1,906,000 total viewers and 322,000 A25-54 viewers. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” delivered an additional 1,257,000 and 671,000 viewers, respectively.
