Evening News Ratings: Week of April 30

By Chris Ariens 

ABC’s World News Tonight was the most-watched evening newscast last week and was the only program to see growth vs. the same week last year.

The David Muir broadcast was up +1 percent in both viewers and the A25-54 demo.

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt was No. 1 in younger viewers with a +5 percent lead on World News Tonight. But Holt’s program lost audience vs. last year, down -3 percent in viewers and down -8 percent in the demo.

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The CBS Evening News with Jeff Glor was down -8 percent in viewers and down -14 percent in the demo.

Numbers for the week of April 30, 2018:

  ABC NBC CBS
• Total Viewers: 7,731,000 7,473,000 5,715,000
• A25-54: 1,543,000 1,627,000 1,156,000

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