From Adweek · Mark Mwachiro · · 1m
Week of Sept 28 Evening News Ratings
NBC and CBS gain viewers in week of Sept 28 evening news ratings.
In brief
NBC and CBS gain viewers in week of Sept 28 evening news ratings. NBC Nightly News and CBS Evening News saw increased viewership in the week of September 28, 2026, with CBS surpassing 4 million total viewers and NBC growing in both total viewers and the Adults 25-54 demo. Originally reported by Adweek.
NBC Nightly News Gains
NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas averaged 6.894 million total viewers and 1.006 million Adults 25-54 demo viewers for the week of Sept 28, 2026.
CBS Evening News Surpasses 4 Million
CBS Evening News with Tony Dokoupil reached 4.24 million total viewers and 585,000 Adults 25-54 demo viewers, the only broadcast to post double-digit growth in the demo.
ABC World News Tonight Declines
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir averaged 8.346 million total viewers but saw a -1% drop in both total viewers and Adults 25-54 demo compared to the previous week.
The short version
NBC Nightly News and CBS Evening News saw increased viewership in the week of September 28, 2026, with CBS surpassing 4 million total viewers and NBC growing in both total viewers and the Adults 25-54 demo.
