NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt wins the week in both total viewers and the A25-54 demo, with its widest lead in 7 weeks. But only CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley saw growth compared to the same week last year. CBS was up +1 percent in viewers and +3 percent in the demo. Nightly was down -2 percent in viewers and up +1 percent in the demo. ABC’s World News Tonight with David Muir was up slightly in viewers but down -11 percent in viewers.
Numbers for the week of March 14, 2016:
| NBC | ABC | CBS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| • Total Viewers: | 8,356,000 | 7,985,000 | 7,013,000 |
| • A25-54: | 1,945,000 | 1,728,000 | 1,579,000 |