Press release - Ratings
December 18, 2024
‘Live with Kelly and Mark’ Hits Season Highs in Total Viewers, Households and Women 25-54 With Best Numbers Since April
Grows for Third Week in a Row in Total Viewers
Ranks as No. 1 in Daytime Talk for the Week
- “Live with Kelly and Mark” celebrated the fall season as the most-watched daytime talk show of the week, hitting season highs and rising versus the previous week by +3% in Total Viewers (2.33 million vs. 2.26 million) and +1% in Households (1.56 rating vs. 1.55 rating), growing for the third week in a row in overall viewers and the second week in a row in Households.
- In addition, “Live” posted week-to-week gains of +12% in Women 25-54 (0.47 rating vs. 0.42 rating), hitting a season high and posting the show’s second week of growth in the demographic with its best delivery in three months – since the week of 8/12/24.
- In both Total Viewers and Households, “Live with Kelly and Mark” earned its strongest numbers in over seven months — since the week of 4/1/24.
- “Live” has been syndication’s No. 1 most viewed talk show of the week for 96 straight weeks across most key measures, ahead of its closest competition for the week by +81% among Total Viewers (2.33 million vs. 1.29 million), +73% in Households (1.56 rating vs. 0.90 rating) and +68% in 25-54 (0.47 rating vs. 0.28 rating).
- Season to date, “Live” ranks as syndication’s No. 1 talk show in all key measures for the fifth consecutive season, outdelivering its closest competition by +61% in Total Viewers (2.10 million vs. 1.30 million), +55% in Households (1.43 rating vs. 0.92 rating), +14% in Women 18-49 (0.25 rating vs. 0.22 rating) and +31% with Women 25-54 (0.42 rating vs. 0.32 rating).
- For the sixth season in a row, “Live” is the sole leader in Daytime Talk with Women 25-54 (0.42 rating).
- “Live with Kelly and Mark” is the most-viewed entertainment talk show on television in all key measures.
About “Live with Kelly and Mark”
“Live with Kelly and Mark” is distributed in national syndication by Disney Entertainment. The show is produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman and Kelly Ripa. Visit “Live” on the web (LivewithKellyandMark.com), Facebook, Instagram and TikTok (@LiveKellyandMark).
Source: The Nielsen Company, National Live+Same Day Program Ratings, Week of 11/25/24, or as dated, 2024 – 2025 Season (9/2/24-12/1/24).
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