Press release - Ratings
July 2, 2024
For the 12th Year in a Row, ‘Good Morning America’ Is No. 1 for the 2nd Quarter in Total Viewers
For the Week, ‘GMA’ Beats NBC and CBS in Total Viewers, Improves Week to Week in Adults 25-54
Season to Date, ‘GMA’ Ranks as the No. 1 Morning Newscast in Total Viewers for the 12th Year Straight
2nd Quarter 2024
ABC News’ “Good Morning America” ranked No. 1 for the 2nd quarter of 2024 in Total Viewers (2.777 million), based on Most Current Data from Nielsen Media Research. “GMA” defeated NBC’s “Today” (2.687 million) by +90,000 Total Viewers.
- “GMA”’s victory marked its 12th consecutive 2nd quarter victory in Total Viewers — since 2Q13. Overall, “GMA” has won 46 of the last 48 quarters in Total Viewers — since 3Q12, only finishing behind “Today”’s Summer Olympics-fueled 3Q16 and Winter Olympics-boosted 1Q18 on NBC.
- “GMA” narrowed its margins with “Today” versus the previous quarter (1Q24) in Adults 25-54 (-4% – 126,000 vs. 131,000) and Adults 18-49 (-18% – 89,000 vs. 108,000).
- “GMA” (2.777 million, 494,000 and 326,000, respectively) beat “CBS This Morning” (2.124 million, 426,000 and 287,000, respectively) during 2Q24 in Total Viewers (+653,000), Adults 25-54 (+68,000) and Adults 18-49 (+39,000).
Week of June 24, 2024
“Good Morning America” ranked as the morning’s No. 1 newscast in Total Viewers (2.245 million) for the week of June 24, 2024, based on Live + Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. “GMA” outperforms NBC’s “Today” (2.551 million) by 94,000.
- “GMA” improved on the previous week in Adults 25-54 (+3% – 466,000 vs. 453,000).
- “GMA” (2.645 million, 466,000 and 299,000, respectively) beat “CBS Mornings” (1.984 million, 370,000 and 224,000, respectively) across the board: Total Viewers (+661,000), Adults 25-54 (+96,000) and Adults 18-49 (+75,000). “GMA” led “CBS Mornings” in Total Viewers and Adults 25-54 in all 40 weeks of the season and for the last 1,328 weeks overall — since w/o 1/18/99.
- Season to date, “GMA” (2.890 million) is ranking as the No. 1 morning newscast in Total Viewers for the 12th straight year — since the 2012-2013 season. “GMA” is leading NBC’s “Today” (2.763 million) by 127,000 and “CBS Mornings” (2.206 million) by 684,000.
NOTE: On Thursday (6/27/24), “CBS Mornings” was retitled to “CBS Morn” due to a special report on the Supreme Court ruling on abortion access in Idaho. On Friday (6/28/24), “CBS Mornings” was retitled to “CBS Morn” due to a special report on the Supreme Court ruling for the Jan. 6 defendants. The retitled telecasts are excluded from the weekly and season averages. CBS’ weekly averages are based on three days (Monday-Wednesday).
Emmy® Award-winning “GMA,” featuring the anchor team of Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Michael Strahan and chief meteorologist Ginger Zee, airs live Monday-Friday (7:00-9:00 a.m. EDT) on ABC. Simone Swink is the executive producer.
MORNING NEWS (2nd Quarter, 2024):
| TOTAL VIEWERS | ADULTS 25-54 | ADULTS 18-49 | HOUSEHOLDS | |
| GOOD MORNING AMERICA | 2,777,000 | 0.4/10; 494,000 | 0.2/9; 326,000 | 1.9/13 |
| TODAY | 2,687,000 | 0.5/12; 620,000 | 0.3/12 415,000 | 1.8/12 |
| CBS MORNINGS | 2,124,000 | 0.4/ 8; 426,000 | 0.2/ 8; 287,000 | 1.4/10 |
MORNING NEWS (Week of June 24, 2024):
| TOTAL VIEWERS | ADULTS 25-54 | ADULTS 18-49 | HOUSEHOLDS | |
| GOOD MORNING AMERICA | 2,645,000 | 0.4/10; 466,000 | 0.2/ 9; 299,000 | 1.8/13 |
| TODAY | 2,551,000 | 0.5/12; 589,000 | 0.3/12 371,000 | 1.7/12 |
| CBS MORNINGS | 1,984,000 | 0.3/ 8; 370,000 | 0.2/ 7; 244,000 | 1.3/10 |
Source: The Nielsen Company, NTI Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49 Live + SD Current Week (w/o 6/24/24), Previous Week (w/o 6/17/24) and Year-Ago Week (w/o 6/19/23). Most Current Data Stream: 2023-2024 Season (9/25/23–6/30/24) and 2022-2023 Season (9/19/22–6/25/23). Live+7/Most Current – 2Q24: 4/1 – 6/30/24, 2Q23: 3/27 – 6/25/23 and 1Q23: 1/1/ – 3/31/24. Beginning 8/31/20, national ratings also include Out of Home (OOH) viewing. Averages based on regular telecasts.
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