Evening News

Whit Johnson guest-anchored World News Tonight, Peter Alexander and Kristen Welker guest-anchored Nightly News, and Major Garrett guest-anchored Evening News last week.

World News Tonight wins Q4 in the key measurements for the third consecutive Q4. However, NBC Nightly News gains ground on its rival and posts largest audience in two years.

NBC Nightly News posted the most week-to-week growth in the key A25-54 demo (+4%).

World News Tonight is increasing its lead in the key A25-54 demo. NBC Nightly News has gained some ground in average total viewers, year-over-year.

World News Tonight continues to win adults 25-54 during what was an irregular week in light of the holiday and major sporting events.

Yes, CBS is in third place, but Evening News with Norah O’Donnell was the only evening newscast to post week-to-week in both total viewers and among adults 25-54.

World News Tonight also grew +7% among adults 25-54 from the prior week, while Nightly News averaged its largest total audience since August.

NBC and CBS gain adults 25-54 from the previous week.

World News Tonight extends its lead among adults 25-54. NBC Nightly News averages its largest total audience in eight weeks. CBS Evening News posts more total audience growth than competition.