Evening News Ratings: 2006

The charts below include the daily and weekly average total viewership & 25-54 viewership for the evening news programs that aired on ABC, CBS, and NBC in 2004. Viewership is provided in millions and P25-54 data is provided in rating/share.

EVENING NEWS RATINGS (2006)
Week Ending	Total Viewers (millions)			25-54 (rating)
	ABC	CBS	NBC	ABC	CBS	NBC
January 6, 2006	9.02	8.69	10.99	2.5/9	2.4/8	2.9/10
January 13, 2006	8.89	8.01	10.03	2.4/8	2.1/8	2.7/10
January 20, 2006	9.10	7.86	10.15	2.6/9	2.0/7	2.7/10
January 27, 2006	8.67	7.49	9.92	2.5/9	1.9/7	2.6/10
February 3, 2006	9.34	7.55	9.64	2.7/10	2.0/8	2.5/9
February 10, 2006	9.18	7.97	9.84	2.7/10	2.1/8	2.6/10
February 17, 2006	9.04	8.05	10.15	2.5/9	2.1/8	2.7/10
February 24, 2006	9.10	8.32	9.72	2.6/9	2.1/8	2.7/10
March 3, 2006	8.44	7.91	9.42	2.3/9	2.0/8	2.5/10
March 10, 2006	8.55	7.93	9.32	2.4/9	2.1/8	2.5/10
March 17, 2006	8.68	8.06	9.74	2.4/9	2.1/8	2.5/10
March 24, 2006	8.59	8.46	9.58	2.4/9	2.2/8	2.6/10
March 31, 2006	8.10	7.70	8.93	2.3/9	2.0/8	2.4/10
April 7, 2006	7.83	6.90	8.32	2.3/9	1.8/7	2.2/9
April 14, 2006	7.24	6.77	7.98	2.0/9	1.7/8	2.1/9
April 21, 2006	7.60	7.00	8.18	2.1/9	1.7/8	2.2/10
April 28, 2006	7.53	7.04	8.65	2.1/9	1.8/8	2.3/10
May 5, 2006	7.31	7.01	8.00	2.1/9	1.8/8	2.1/9
May 12, 2006	7.30	7.38	8.38	2.1/9	1.9/8	2.2/9
May 19, 2006	7.71	7.20	8.50	2.2/9	1.9/8	2.3/10
May 26, 2006	7.49	7.02	7.78	2.1/9	1.8/8	2.0/9
June 2, 2006	7.17	6.77	8.01	2.0/8	1.8/7	2.2/9
June 9, 2006	7.05	6.72	7.82	2.0/9	1.7/7	2.1/9
June 16, 2006	7.18	6.49	7.58	2.0/9	1.7/7	1.9/9
June 23, 2006	7.40	6.89	7.63	2.1/9	1.8/8	2.0/9
June 30, 2006	7.40	6.79	7.74	2.0/9	1.7/8	2.0/9
July 7, 2006	7.34	6.52	7.22	2.1/9	1.7/8	1.9/8
July 14, 2006	7.38	6.70	8.00	2.1/9	1.7/7	2.1/9
July 21, 2006	7.56	6.90	7.96	2.1/9	1.8/7	2.2/9
July 28, 2006	7.46	6.87	7.97	2.0/9	1.8/8	2.2/10
August 4, 2006	7.65	7.15	8.39	2.1/8	1.9/8	2.1/9
August 11, 2006	7.55	6.94	8.13	2.1/9	1.9/8	2.2/9
August 18, 2006	7.29	6.82	7.82	2.0/8	1.8/8	2.2/9
August 25, 2006	7.26	7.06	8.15	2.0/9	1.9/8	2.2/9
September 1, 2006	7.55	7.19	8.56	2.2/9	1.8/7	2.3/9
September 8, 2006	6.89	10.15	7.13	1.9/8	2.7/11	2.0/8
September 15, 2006	7.53	7.87	7.83	2.0/9	2.2/9	2.0/9
September 22, 2006	7.54	7.69	8.17	2.1/9	2.1/9	2.1/9
September 29, 2006	7.55	7.49	8.16	2.0/9	2.1/9	2.0/9
October 6, 2006	7.90	7.01	8.52	2.2/9	1.9/8	2.2/9
October 13, 2006	8.03	7.31	8.82	2.2/9	2.0/8	2.3/9
October 20, 2006	8.45	7.56	8.65	2.3/9	2.1/8	2.2/9
October 27, 2006	8.38	7.29	8.86	2.2/9	1.9/7	2.4/9
November 3, 2006	8.98	7.73	9.35	2.4/9	2.0/7	2.5/9
November 10, 2006	8.82	7.74	9.79	2.3/9	2.0/7	2.5/9
November 17, 2006	8.95	7.81	9.39	2.3/9	2.0/7	2.4/9
November 24, 2006	8.49	7.96	9.47	2.2/8	2.0/7	2.3/9
December 1, 2006	9.37	7.86	9.83	2.5/9	2.0/7	2.6/9
December 8, 2006	9.01	7.46	9.12	2.4/9	1.8/7	2.4/9
December 15, 2006	8.45	7.47	9.02	2.2/8	1.9/7	2.2/8
December 22, 2006	8.53	7.45	9.48	2.2/9	1.9/7	2.4/9
December 29, 2006	8.97	7.33	9.38	2.3/8	2.0/7	2.4/8

Source: Nielsen Media Research via Adweek and Media Life Magazine