ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” delivers Best Adult 18-49 In 17 Months
ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Delivers its Best Adult 18-49 Performance In 17 Months and its Best Adult 18-34 Number in Well Over 2 Years.
For the 4th Week in a Row, “JKL” Tops NBC’s “Fallon” in Viewers and Adults 18-49.
“JKL” Outperforms “Ferguson” by 34% in Adults 18-49 for the Week, Besting the CBS Program for the 4th Consecutive Week.
With Guests Josh Brolin, Lizzy Caplan and Broken Bells, “JKL’s” Thursday Telecast Draws its Best Late-Night Airing Among Adults 18-34 in 2 Years.
Weekly National Ratings:
During the week of June 14, 2010, ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” saw increases over the prior week for the 2nd week in a row in both Total Viewers (1.80 million vs. 1.64 million) and Adults 18-49 (859,000 vs. 783,000). In fact, “JKL” delivered its highest Adult 18-49 number in 17 months – since w/o 11/3/08. In addition, “Jimmy Kimmel Live” registered its best Adult 18-34 number (384,000) in well over 2 years – since w/o 2/4/08.
During the week, ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” bettered NBC’s “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” for the 4th consecutive week in both Total Viewers (+17% – 1.80 million vs. 1.54 million) and Adults 18-49 (+25% – 859,000 vs. 689,000). In fact “JKL” attracted a larger overall audience than “Fallon” for the 7th time in the last 8 weeks.
ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” bested CBS’ “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson” in Total Viewers by 14% (1.80 million vs. 1.58 million) and in Adults 18-49 by 37% (859,000 vs. 628,000), beating the CBS program for the 4th week in a row among young adults.
“Jimmy Kimmel Live” topped CBS’ “The Late Show with David Letterman” among Adults 18-34 (+7% – 384,000 vs. 359,000) and Men 18-34 (+17% – 180,000 vs. 154,000), outdelivering “Letterman” among Adults 18-34 for the 2nd time in the last 3 weeks.
On Thursday (6/17/10), featuring Josh Brolin, Lizzy Caplan and musical guest Broken Bells, “JKL” delivered its best late-night telecast among Adults 18-34 (585,000) in 2 years – since 6/10/08.
)Source: ABC – The Nielsen Company, Live + Same Day National Program Ratings for week of 6/14/10. Comparisons based on 000s)
