via ABC press release:
Fringe Ratings Report: ABC Late-Night Programming Week of August 24, 2009
“Jimmy Kimmel Live” is Up Week to Week in Viewers and Adults 18-49, Drawing its Biggest Audience in 6 Weeks
“JKL” Grows Over the Same Week Last Year in Viewers
“JKL” Outperforms “Fallon” for the Week in Total Viewers
Weekly National Ratings:
During the week of August 24, 2009, ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” saw week-to-week increases of 13% in Total Viewers (1.39 million vs. 1.23 million) and 8% in Adults 18-49 (550,000 vs. 509,000), drawing its largest audience in 6 weeks – since week of 7/13/09. In addition, “JKL” was up over the same week last year by 3% (1.35 million on week of 8/25/08).
- “JKL” outperformed NBC’s “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” during the week in Total Viewers by 5% (1.39 million vs. 1.33 million).
Source: NTI, National Live + Same Day Program Ratings, week of 8/24/09, or as dated. Season-to-date averages based on Most Current Ratings. Comparisons based on 000s.
