Press release - Ratings

November 22, 2022

‘This Week with George Stephanopoulos’ Draws Largest Overall Audience in 9 Months

**Ratings Report for “This Week with George Stephanopoulos”

For Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022

 

‘THIS WEEK WITH GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS’ DRAWS LARGEST OVERALL AUDIENCE IN 9 MONTHS

 

‘This Week’ Posts Both Week-to-Week and Year-to-Year Increases

in Total Viewers and Adults 25-54

 

Season to Date, ‘This Week’ Leads CBS in Adults 25-54 by Largest Margin in 7 Years and

NBC in Total Viewers by Largest Margin in 27 Years

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“This Week with George Stephanopoulos” averaged 2.990 million Total Viewers and 589,000 Adults 25-54 on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, based on Live + Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research.  “This Week” beat NBC’s “Meet the Press” in Total Viewers and led CBS’ “Face the Nation” in Adults 25-54.  

“This Week” saw gains from the previous week in Total Viewers (+5% – 2.990 million vs. 2.843 million) and Adults 25-54 (+5% – 569,000 vs. 560,000), drawing its largest overall audience in 9 months ― since 2/27/22.

“This Week” scored double-digit increases year to year in Total Viewers (+27% – 2.990 million vs. 2.349 million) and Adults 25-54 (+24% – 589,000 vs. 474,000).

Season to date, “This Week” is improving in both Total Viewers (+7% – 2.862 million vs. 2.565 million) and Adults 25-54 (+4% – 527,000 vs. 528,000) versus the same point last season.

Season to date, “This Week” is leading CBS’ “Face the Nation” in Adults 25-54 by its largest news demo margin in 7 years ― since the 2015-2016 season.

“This Week” is beating NBC’s “Meet the Press” in Total Viewers for the 2nd straight season and by its largest lead in 27 years ― since the 1995-1996 season. In addition, “This Week” is cutting its Total Viewers season margin with “Face the Nation” (-77% – 57,000 vs. 243,000) to its smallest gap in 13 years ― since the 2009-2010 season.

George Stephanopoulos is anchor. Martha Raddatz is chief global affairs correspondent and co-anchor, and Jonathan Karl is chief Washington correspondent and co-anchor of “This Week.” Dax Tejera is executive producer of the broadcast.

 

Source: The Nielsen Company, NTI (Total Viewers and Adults 25-54); Live + SD for 11/20/22, 11/13/22 and 11/21/21 or as dated. Most Current Data Stream: Season 2022-2023 (9/19 – 11/20/22), Season 2021-2023 (9/20 – 11/21/22). *Beginning 8/31/20, national ratings also include Out of Home (OOH) viewing. Prior to 8/31/20, ratings do not include OOH viewing. Nielsen ratings for “This Week” include additional airings in select markets. Averages based on regular telecasts.

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ABC News Media Relations

Brooks Lancaster
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Alisa Vasquez
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