Week of July 19 Evening News Ratings: ABC World News Tonight Holds Steady at No. 1, But NBC Nightly News Gains Some Ground
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir finished the week of July 19 by averaging 7.70 million total viewers and 1.41 million adults 25-54. Those figures mean ABC’s evening newscast has officially delivered a larger average audience than its NBC and CBS evening news counterparts, both in total viewers and in the key A25-54 demo, for 69 consecutive weeks. Compared with the previous week (week of July 12), World News Tonight held steady in total viewers and in the key A25-54 demo. Compared to the year-ago week, however, ABC’s evening newscast shed -13% of its average total audience, and -1...