Evening News Ratings for the Week of March 25 and Q1 2024

ABC News’ World News Tonight with David Muir continues to dominate the evening newscast ratings, maintaining its position as the most-watched newscast for the week of March 25, 2024. With 7.822 million total viewers and 1.059 million viewers in the key Adults 25-54 demo, WNT saw a 4% increase in total viewers and a 6% increase in the demo from the previous week.

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt also saw growth, with 6.621 million total viewers and 923,000 viewers in the A25-54 demo. Nightly News experienced a 7% increase in total viewers and a strong 14% increase in the demo compared to the previous week.

CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell averaged 4.906 million total viewers and 715,000 viewers in the demo, showing a 5% increase in total viewers and a 1% increase in the demo from the previous week.

Looking at the quarterly ratings, ABC’s World News Tonight maintained its lead as the highest-rated newscast during the first quarter of 2024, with 8.120 million total viewers and 1.133 million viewers in the A25-54 demo. NBC Nightly News and CBS Evening News also saw increases in total viewers and the demo, but both newscasts were down compared to the year-ago quarter.

Overall, ABC’s World News Tonight with David Muir continues to be the top choice for viewers, showcasing its consistent performance and strong viewership numbers week after week.