Evening News Ratings: Week of Oct. 9

By Brian 

NBC Nightly News was #1 in all categories last week. NBC had its biggest advantage over CBS since Katie Couric became anchor.

“CBS’ third place ranking continues to be on par with Bob Schieffer‘s entire last year (9/6/05 – 8/31/06) in both total viewers and among adults 25-54, with Schieffer averaging 7.338 million viewers and a 1.9 rating,” NBC notes.

Total viewers: NBC: 8,841,000 / ABC: 8,036,000 / CBS: 7,332,000

Households: NBC: 6.1/12 / ABC: 5.7/12 / CBS: 5.2/11

25-54 demo: NBC: 2.3/9 / ABC: 2.2/9 / CBS: 2.0/8

18-49 demo: NBC: 1.7/8 / ABC: 1.6/7 / CBS: 1.5/6

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