Evening News Ratings: Week of Oct. 1

New week, similar result: ABC has the No. 1 evening newscast in total viewers, and NBC takes top honors in the evenings among younger news viewers, including A25-54.

All evening newscasts were significantly down vs. the comparable week in 2017. This is especially surprising for World News Tonight, which has been posting year-over-year audience growth in recent weeks.

Anchored by David Muir, World News defeated NBC Nightly News by +572,000 total viewers, widening its lead year to year by +55 percent (vs.

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