ABC’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Grows to a New Season High for the 2nd Straight WeekABC’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Grows to a New Season High for the 2nd Straight Week in Adults 18-49 with its Best Performance in 1 Year‘Kimmel’ Posts the Best Performance for a Late-Night Talk Show Since FebruaryABC’s ‘Kimmel’ Claims the Week’s Top 2 Telecasts in Late-Night, as Wednesday Is the 3rd Best Single-Day Late-Night Telecast This SeasonOFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY ABC Publicity ‘Kimmel’ Tops CBS’ ‘Colbert’ to Rank as the Week’s No. 1 Late-Night Talk Show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (M-F, 11:35 p.m.) ABC’s “Kimmel” claimed the week’s Top 2 late-night telecasts among Adults 18-49, with its Wednesday (1.281 million on 6/6/18) and Friday (1.175 million on 6/8/18) broadcasts, respectively. In fact, following Game 3 of the 2018 NBA Finals, the Wednesday broadcast of “Kimmel” was the 3rd strongest late-night telecast on any network in Adults 18-49 (1.281 million), outdelivering every broadcast of CBS’ “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and behind only the 2/9/18 and 11/23/17 telecasts of NBC’s “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” Despite airing two repeats telecasts, ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” was the week’s No. 1 late-night talk show in Adults 18-49 (786,000), beating CBS’ “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” by 59% (495,000). Source: The Nielsen Company, Live + Same Day National Program Ratings for the weeks of 6/4/18 and 5/28/18 or as dated.
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June 13, 2018 12:18pm ET by ABC Publicity |