CBS’ “Face the Nation” held on to the top spot on December 2. NBC’s “Meet the Press” was second in Total Viewers and ABC’s “This Week” was second in A25-54 viewers.
“Fox News Sunday” was fourth in Total Viewers and fifth in the A25-54 demographic, and Univision’s “Al Punto” was fifth in Total Viewers and fourth in the demo.
Compared to the same week last year, only Univision is showing growth in both ratings measurements: “Al Punto” is up +38% in Total Viewers and +64% in A25-54 viewers. ABC is up +6% in Total Viewers but down -2% in the demo, while NBC, CBS and Fox are down across the board.
Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 1,775,000 Total Viewers and 316,000 A25-54 viewers.
“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 45% of the country.
The numbers for December 2:
| Network | Program | Total Viewers | A25-54 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBS |
“Face the Nation” | 2.91M | 762K |
| NBC |
“Meet the Press” | 2.84M | 720K |
| ABC | “This Week” | 2.39M | 755K |
| FOX | “Fox News Sunday” | 1.31M | 459K |
| Univision | “Al Punto” | 1.25M | 649K |