Leno bests Letterman Friday late

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Jay LenoIn late-night metered-market households Friday night:


* In Nielsen’s 56 metered markets, household results were: “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” 2.4/6 with an encore telecast; CBS’s “Late Show with David Letterman,” 1.9/5 with an encore; and ABC’s combo of “Nightline,” 2.8/6; and “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” 1.4/4 with an encore. 

* In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, adult 18-49 results were: “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” 0.7/3 with an encore; “Late Show,” 0.4/2 with an encore; “Nightline,” 0.8/4; and “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” 0.5/2 with an encore.

* At 12:35 a.m., “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” (1.3/4 in metered-market household with an encore) beat CBS’s first-run “Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson” (1.1/3).  In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, “Late Night” (0.5/3 in 18-49 with an encore) topped “Late Late Show” (0.3/2).

* At 1:35 a.m., “Last Call with Carson Daly” averaged a 0.8/3 in metered-market households with an encore and a 0.3/2 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters.

NOTE: All ratings are “live plus same day” from Nielsen Media Research unless otherwise indicated.