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[06/18/15 - 11:35 AM]
Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers Beat Their ABC-CBS Competition in Late-Night Ratings Results for the Week of June 8-12
NBC spins the late-night numbers for the week of June 8-12.

[via press release from NBC]

JIMMY FALLON AND SETH MEYERS BEAT THEIR ABC-CBS COMPETITION IN LATE-NIGHT RATINGS RESULTS FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 8-12

NEW YORK - June 18, 2015 - NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and "Late Night with Seth Meyers" have won the ratings week of June 8-12 versus their ABC and CBS time-period competition in adults 18-49, total viewers and other key measures.

Note that ABC shows were delayed on Tuesday and Thursday by high-rated NBA Finals coverage and "Jimmy Kimmel Live" was in rebroadcast on Monday and Friday.

Fallon beat CBS's "Hawaii Five-0" "CBS Summer Showcase" encores in all key measures and topped ABC's NBA-boosted "Jimmy Kimmel Live" in adults 18-49, women 18-49, adults 25-54, women 25-54 and total viewers.

At 12:35 a.m. ET, Meyers beat CBS's "Late Late Show with James Corden" for the week in every key measure. In his head-to-head half-hour versus ABC's "Nightline" from 12:30-1 a.m., Meyers also prevailed in all key categories.

At 1:35 a.m. ET, encores of "Last Call with Carson Daly" averaged a 0.25 rating in adults 18-49 for the week, to outscore CBS's "Late Late Show" (0.23) despite starting an hour later.

WEEKLY AVERAGES

(According to in-home viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research for the week of June 8-12. Ratings reflect "live plus same day" data from Nielsen Media Research unless otherwise noted. Season-to-date figures are averages of "live plus seven day" data except for the two most recent weeks, which are "live plus same day.")

ADULTS 18-49
11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight" 0.87 rating, 4 share
CBS "Summer Showcase," 0.43/2 (R)
ABC "Kimmel," 0.81/4 *
12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 0.51/3 *
12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 0.42/3 *
CBS "The Late Late Show," 0.23/2 *
1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.25/2 (R)

TOTAL VIEWERS
11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight," 3.264 million viewers
CBS "Summer Showcase," 2.370 million viewers (R)
ABC "Kimmel," 2.667 million viewers *
12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 1.632 million viewers *
12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 1.328 million viewers *
CBS "The Late Late Show," 1.125 million viewers *
1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.768 million viewers (R)

* "Kimmel" and "Nightline" were delayed by high-rated NBA overruns on Tuesday and Thursday and "Kimmel" was in rebroadcast on Monday and Friday. "Late Night" and "Late Late Show" ran encores on Friday.

SEASON AVERAGES

ADULTS 18-49
11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight," 1.13 rating, 5 share
CBS "Summer Showcase," 0.48/2
ABC "Kimmel," 0.64/3
12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 0.41/3
12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 0.48/3
CBS "Late Late Show," 0.34/2
1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.28/2

TOTAL VIEWERS
11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Tonight," 3.905 million viewers
CBS "Summer Showcase," 2.456 million viewers
ABC "Kimmel," 2.680 million viewers
12:35-1:05 a.m. ET
ABC "Nightline," 1.678 million viewers
12:35-1:35 a.m. ET
NBC "Late Night," 1.509 million viewers
CBS "Late Late Show," 1.409 million viewers
1:35-2:05 a.m. ET
NBC "Last Call," 0.824 million viewers

SELECTED CABLE RESULTS, WEEK JUNE 8-12

NATIONAL ADULT 18-49 RATING
Comedy Central, 11-11:30 p.m. ET, "The Daily Show," 0.38
Comedy Central, 11:30 p.m.-midnight ET, "The Nightly Show," 0.23
TBS, 11 p.m.-midnight, "Conan," 0.24
Adult Swim, 11:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ET, 0.81
Adult Swim, 12:30-1:30 a.m. ET, 0.60

Each adult 18-49 rating point equals 1.27 million viewers

TOTAL VIEWERS
Comedy Central, 11-11:30 p.m., "The Daily Show," 1.058 million
Comedy Central, 11:30 p.m.-midnight ET, "The Nightly Show," 0.633 million
TBS, 11 p.m.-midnight, "Conan," 0.597 million
Adult Swim, 11:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ET, 1.712 million viewers
Adult Swim, 12:30-1:30 a.m. ET, 1.212 million viewers





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