Evening News Ratings: Week of June 18

By Chris Ariens 

Brian Williams continues as the most-watched evening news anchor leading Diane Sawyer by more than +600,000 viewers and Scott Pelley by more than 2 million. Although Pelley’s “CBS Evening News” was the only show of the three to show year-over-year improvement, gaining +40,000 viewers compared to the same week last year. In fact year-to-date, “Evening News” is up in households (+5%), Total Viewers (+3%) and A25-54 viewers (+7%).

“ABC World News” is based on a 3-day average with Tuesday & Thursday excluded due to NBA Finals.

  • Numbers for the week of June 18, 2012:
NBC ABC CBS
Total Viewers 7,543,000 6,921,000 5,511,000
A25-54 2,056,000 1,800,000 1,623,000

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