Press release - Ratings
April 22, 2025
‘GOOD MORNING AMERICA’ IS THE MOST-WATCHED MORNING NEWS PROGRAM
‘GMA’ Increases Its Lead Over ‘Today’ by Double Digits Week to Week and Year to Year, Outdelivering by Its Largest Margin in 6 Months
Season to Date, ‘GMA’ Ranks as the No. 1 Morning Newscast in Total Viewers for the 13th Consecutive Year
“Good Morning America” ranked as the No. 1 morning newscast in Total Viewers (2.665 million) for the 7th week in a row during the week of April 14, 2025, based on Live+Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. “GMA” outdelivered NBC’s “Today” (2.489 million) by 176,000 to post its largest lead in 6 months – since w/o 10/7/24.
- “GMA” increased its lead over “Today” by double digits both week to week (+35% – 176,000 vs. 130,000) and year to year (+56% – 176,000 vs. 113,000).
- On Wednesday (4/16/25), “GMA” posted its largest single-day Total Viewer lead over “Today” (+394,000 – 2.715 million vs. 2.321 million) in 16 months — since 12/26/23, based on regular telecasts.
- For the third consecutive week, “GMA” narrowed its gaps with “Today” for the year-ago week in Adults 25-54 (-25% – 127,000 vs. 169,000) and Adults 18-49 (-15% – 97,000 vs. 114,000).
- “GMA” (2.665 million, 451,000 and 280,000, respectively) beat “CBS Mornings” (2.453 million, 404,000 and 246,000, respectively) in Total Viewers (+212,000), Adults 25-54 (+47,000) and Adults 18-49 (+34,000). “GMA” led “CBS Mornings” in Total Viewers and Adults 25-54 for the last 1,369 weeks overall — since w/o 1/18/99.
- Season to date, “GMA” (2.699 million) is ranking as the No. 1 morning newscast in Total Viewers for the 13th consecutive year — since the 2012-2013 season. “GMA” is leading NBC’s “Today” (2.697 million) and “CBS Mornings” (2.029 million).
Emmy® Award-winning “Good Morning America,” 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 senior executive producer.
MORNING NEWS (Week of April 14, 2025):
| TOTAL VIEWERS | ADULTS 25-54 | ADULTS 18-49 | HOUSEHOLDS | |
| GOOD MORNING AMERICA | 2,655,000 | 0.4/11; 451,000 | 0.2/ 9; 280,000 | 1.8/13 |
| TODAY | 2,489,000 | 0.5/13; 578,000 | 0.3/13 377,000 | 1.7/12 |
| CBS MORNINGS | 2,453,000 | 0.3/ 9; 404,000 | 0.2/ 8; 246,000 | 1.6/12 |
Source: The Nielsen Company, NTI Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49 Live+SD Current Week (w/o 4/14/25), Previous Week (w/o 4/7/25) and Year-Ago Week (w/o 4/15/24). Most Current Data Stream: 2024-2025 Season (9/23/24-4/20/25) and 2023-2024 Season (9/25/23-4/21/24). Beginning 8/31/20, national ratings also include Out of Home (OOH) viewing. Averages based on regular telecasts.
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