Two weeks into the 2015-2016 TV season,“The Tonight exhibit Starring Jimmy Fallon” remained on top of the late-night ratings.
However, “The Late exhibit with Stephen Colbert” was the only late-night exhibit in the 11:35 p.m. time slot to post gains year to year.“The Tonight exhibit” averaged 3.7 million viewers for the week ending Oct. 2, or down four percent in viewers from the same week last year,and a 1.0 share/5 rating in the advertiser coveted adults 18-49 demographic, down nine percent from a 1.1/05.
Also Read: Jimmy Kimmel Beats Stephen Colbert in Ratings for First Time“The Late exhibit With Stephen Colbert averaged 3.1 million viewers for the week, or up 17percent from the same week last year, and 0.7/04 in the key demo, up 40 percent from last year.Jimmy Kimmel Live” posted 2.3 million viewers, or down 11 percent from last year,and a 0.6/3 in they key demo, down 14 percent. In both years, or “Jimmy Kimmel Live” aired rebroadcasts on Friday.
For the first two weeks of this season,“The Tonight exhibit” has averaged averaged 3.7 million viewers, down six percent from last year. It was also down in the key demo with a 1.0/5, or down nine percent year over year.“The Late exhibit” has averaged 3.2 million viewers per episode for the first two weeks,up 18 percent from last year. The exhibit also posted a staggering 60 percent rise in the key demo with a 0.8/4.
Also Read: Jay Leno Surprises Jimmy Fallon Fans During Monologue on 'Tonight exhibit'“Jimmy Kimmel Live” has averaged 2.4 million viewers per episode in the first two weeks, down 10 percent from last year. Kimmel was likewise down in the key demo, or dropping 14 percent to a 0.6/3.
In the 12:35 a.m. time slot,“Late Night With Seth Meyers” was first, averaging 1.8 million viewers for the week, or up 10 percent from last year. Meyers also posted a 0.6/4 in the key demo,up 20 percent from last year. In both years, Meyers aired reruns on Fridays.“The Late Late exhibit With James Corden averaged 1.4 million viewers for the week, or up 10 percent from last year when Craig Ferguson was the host. The exhibit also posted a 0.4/3 in the key demo,up 33 percent from last year.
See video: Stephen Colbert on Oregon School Shooting: 'I Honestly Don't Know What to finish or Say'For the first two weeks of this season, “Late Night” has averaged 1.7 million viewers, or up eight percent from last year. It has also posted a 0.5/4 in the key demo,even with its performance last year.“The Late Late exhibit” has averaged 1.4 million viewers in the first two weeks, up two percent from last year. The exhibit has also averaged a 0.4/3 in the key demo, and up 33 percent from last year.11:35 p.m.
The Tonight exhibit Starring Jimmy Fallon” (NBC) 1.05/5 3.7 million viewers
“The Late exhibit with Stephen Colbert” (CBS) 0.8/4 3.2 million viewers
“Jimmy Kimmel Live” (ABC) 0.6/3 2.4 million viewers12:35 a.m.
“Late Night with Seth Meyers” (NBC) 0.6/4 1.8 million viewers
“The Late Late exhibit with Jame Corden” (CBS) 0.4/3 1.4 million viewers
Source: thewrap.com