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[10/22/15 - 08:01 AM]
With Visits by Michael J. Fox and Bernie Sanders, "Kimmel" Scores Its Top Wednesday Telecast with Adults 18-49 in 2 Years
ABC spins the late-night numbers for Wednesday, October 21.
[via press release from ABC]

Wednesday, October 21, 2015: ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" (Live + Same Day U.S. Metered Market Ratings)

"Jimmy Kimmel Live" Scores its Top Wednesday Telecast With Adults 18-49 in 2 Years and in Households in 1 Year

With Visits by Michael J. Fox and Bernie Sanders, "Kimmel" Posts its Best Numbers of the Week So Far on Wednesday

ABC's "Kimmel" is Wednesday's No. 1 Late-Night Talk Show

"Jimmy Kimmel Live" (M-F 11:35 p.m.)

Broadcasting from Brooklyn, NY on Wednesday, October 21, 2015, ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" delivered a 0.9/4 among Adults 18-49 in the 25 LPM Markets, marking its highest-rated telecast on the night in almost 2 years - since 11/6/13. With a 2.5/7 in Households in the 56 Metered Markets, "Kimmel" posted its strongest Wednesday telecast in nearly 1 year - since 11/5/14.

· Featuring guests Michael J. Fox, Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders and hip-hop trio Big Grams on its third day broadcasting from Brooklyn, "Kimmel" grew over Tuesday by 19% in Households (2.5/7 vs. 2.1/6) and by 29% in Adults 18-49 (0.9/4 vs. 0.7/4) to post its best ratings of the week so far on Wednesday.

· "Kimmel" was Wednesday's No. 1 late-night talk show in Households (2.5/7) and Adults 18-49 (0.9/4), beating repeats of NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" (2.2/6 and 0.8/4, respectively) and CBS' "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" (1.8/5 and 0.4/2, respectively).

PROGRAM AVERAGES HH Rtg A18-49 Rtg

ABC "Kimmel" 2.5/7 0.9/4

NBC "Tonight Show" 2.2/6 0.8/4

CBS "Late Show" 1.8/5 0.4/2

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Source: WRAP Overnights, Weighted U.S. Metered Market Averages, Live + Same Day (10/21/15).





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