Nightly News is also leading ABC in the 18-49 demo, averaging 677,000 on Monday (July 7) and 624,000 on Tuesday; in comparison, ABC averaged 668,000 on Monday and 575,000 on Tuesday.

nullAs the number one network broadcast last week, "Nightly News" delivered a 6.6/12 Household rating, with "World News" in second place with a 5.7/10, and "Evening News" in third with a 4.5/8. On ...

The newscast’s audience was up from 8.12 million in the same period a year earlier. NBC Nightly News averaged 6.6 million viewers, off by 3% from the first quarter of last year.