Evening News Ratings: 2000

Below are the weekly average viewership and 25-54 ratings for the evening news programs that aired on ABC, CBS, and NBC in 2000. Note that no 25-54 data was available for the weeks ending June 16th, November 17th, December 15th, or December 29th.

EVENING NEWS RATINGS (2000)
Week Ending	Total Viewers (millions)			25-54 (rating)
	ABC	CBS	NBC	ABC	CBS	NBC
January 7, 2000	11.8	10.1	12.5	3.7/14	3.0/11	4.1/14
January 14, 2000	11.7	10.2	11.8	3.6/13	3.0/11	3.8/14
January 21, 2000	12.4	10.5	12.8	4.0/14	2.9/10	4.3/15
January 28, 2000	12.6	10.2	12.4	4.1/14	3.0/10	4.0/14
February 4, 2000	11.0	9.2	11.7	3.2/14	2.6/10	3.8/14
February 11, 2000	10.9	9.8	11.2	3.3/13	2.8/11	3.7/14
February 18, 2000	11.1	9.1	11.0	3.4/14	2.5/10	3.5/14
February 25, 2000	11.5	8.8	11.2	3.6/14	2.4/9	3.7/15
March 3, 2000	10.98	8.74	11.17	3.4/14	2.5/10	3.5/14
March 10, 2000	10.58	8.25	10.10	3.1/14	2.3/9	2.9/13
March 17, 2000	10.3	7.8	10.7	3.1/13	2.3/10	3.4/14
March 24, 2000	10.0	8.1	10.1	2.8/12	2.3/9	3.1/14
March 31, 2000	9.95	8.4	10.1	2.9/12	2.4/10	3.1/13
April 7, 2000	9.28	7.66	9.70	2.7/10	2.2/10	3.0/14
April 14, 2000	9.9	8.0	9.9	2.8/12	2.2/10	3.2/14
April 21, 2000	9.7	7.9	9.5	2.8/13	2.3/10	3.0/14
April 28, 2000	9.5	7.7	9.3	2.8/13	2.2/10	2.9/13
May 5, 2000	9.02	7.0	9.03	2.7/13	1.9/9	2.9/14
May 12, 2000	9.17	7.53	9.49	2.7/13	2.2/10	3.2/15
May 19, 2000	8.9	7.2	9.7	2.6/12	2.1/9	3.1/14
May 26, 2000	8.7	7.1	9.4	2.6/12	2.2/10	2.8/13
June 2, 2000	8.4	7.8	9.3	2.4/12	2.3/10	2.8/13
June 9, 2000	8.1	7.4	9.4	2.4/12	2.1/10	3.0/14
June 16, 2000	8.6	7.8	9.4	-	-	-
June 23, 2000	8.3	7.3	8.8	2.3/11	2.1/10	2.8/14
June 30, 2000	7.9	7.7	9.2	2.3/11	2.1/10	2.8/13
July 7, 2000	7.9	7.3	8.8	2.2/11	2.1/10	2.9/14
July 14, 2000	8.68	7.58	9.52	2.6/12	2.1/10	3.0/14
July 21, 2000	8.3	7.3	9.0	2.5/10	2.2/10	2.9/14
July 28, 2000	8.81	7.75	9.74	2.6/12	2.1/10	3.0/14
August 4, 2000	7.8	7.1	9.0	2.3/12	2.2/10	2.8/14
August 11, 2000	8.58	7.30	9.29	2.2/12	2.1/10	2.7/14
August 18, 2000	8.20	7.56	9.65	2.5/14	2.2/13	3.2/16
August 25, 2000	8.61	7.82	9.48	2.5/14	2.2/13	3.1/16
September 1, 2000	8.64	7.99	9.21	2.6/12	2.2/13	3.0/14
September 8, 2000	8.80	7.42	9.26	2.7/12	2.3	3.1/14
September 15, 2000	9.02	8.04	9.52	2.6/15	2.3/13	3.0/15
September 22, 2000	9.13	8.30	9.47	2.8/15	2.4/13	3.2/15
September 29, 2000	8.6	7.9	9.5	2.8/15	2.2/13	3.3/15
October 6, 2000	8.49	7.75	9.08	2.5/14	2.2/13	3.1/16
October 13, 2000	9.5	8.8	10.3	3.0/15	2.6/14	3.5/16
October 20, 2000	8.5	8.2	9.8	3.0/14	2.5/14	3.5/16
October 27, 2000	8.72	8.43	9.31	2.6/14	2.5/13	3.0/15
November 3, 2000	9.90	8.83	10.55	3.0/15	2.6/13	3.5/15
November 10, 2000	11.11	10.18	12.49	3.7/17	3.2/16	4.4/18
November 17, 2000	10.64	9.34	11.71	-	-	-
November 24, 2000	10.5	9.8	11.4	3.6/14	3.1/12	3.8/16
December 1, 2000	10.37	9.14	11.29	3.5/14	3.0/12	3.9/16
December 8, 2000	9.9	9.4	11.2	3.6/13	3.0/10	3.8/15
December 15, 2000	10.66	9.91	12.30	-	-	-
December 22, 2000	10.1	9.4	11.4	3.2/14	2.6/13	3.9/16
December 29, 2000	10.33	10.14	12.43	-	-	-

Source: Nielsen Media Research via The Associated Press and The Hollywood Reporter