Press release - Ratings
December 24, 2024
‘GMA3’: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW’ RANKS NO. 1 IN TOTAL ACROSS THE BOARD, TAKING THE TOP SPOT IN TOTAL VIEWERS FOR THE 14TH CONSECUTIVE WEEK
‘GMA3’ Delivers Its Strongest Performance in 8 Months in Women 18-49 and Grows Year to Year Across All Demos for Second Week in a Row
Season to Date, ‘GMA3’ Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers for the 3rd Straight Season
“Good Morning America” averaged 2.643 million Total Viewers, 462,000 Adults 25-54 and 294,000 Adults 18-49 for the week of Dec. 16, 2024, based on Live+Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research.
- “GMA” posted increases over the previous week in Adults 25-54 (+6% – 462,000 vs. 453,000) and Adults 18-49 (+2% – 294,000 vs. 277,000), standing as the only morning newscast to post gains in both measures week to week.
- “GMA” cut its margins with “Today” from the previous week in Adults 25-54 (-5% – 241,000 vs. 254,000) and Adults 18-49 (-26% – 151,000 vs. 203,000).
- “GMA” (2.643 million, 462,000 and 294,000, respectively) beat “CBS Mornings” (1.976 million, 350,000 and 224,000, respectively) in Total Viewers (+667,000), Adults 25-54 (+112,000) and Adults 18-49 (+70,000). “GMA” led “CBS Mornings” in Total Viewers and Adults 25-54 for the last 1,353 weeks overall — since w/o 1/18/99.
Emmy® Award-winning “Good Morning America,” featuring the anchor team of Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Michael Strahan and chief meteorologist Ginger Zee, airs live Monday-Friday (7:00-9:00 a.m. EST) on ABC. Simone Swink is the executive producer.
MORNING NEWS (Week of Dec. 16, 2024):
| PROGRAM AVERAGES | TOTAL VIEWERS | Women 25-54 (000) | Women 18-49 (000) |
| “GMA3” | 1,402,000 | 160,000 | 117,000 |
| “The Talk” | 1,319,000 | 145,000 | 103,000 |
| “NBC News Daily” | 1,141,000 | 128,000 | 87,000 |
Source: The Nielsen Company, NTI Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49 Live+SD Current Week (w/o 12/16/24), Previous Week (w/o 12/9/24) and Year-Ago Week (w/o 12/18/23). Most Current Data Stream: 2024-2025 Season (9/23-12/22/24) and 2023-2024 Season (9/25-12/24/23). Beginning 8/31/20, national ratings also include Out of Home (OOH) viewing. Averages based on regular telecasts.
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