GMA is No. 1 in Total Viewers for Week of October 12

— -- “GMA” is No. 1 in Total Viewers for Week of October 12

“GMA” Grows Week to Week in Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49

“GMA” has Ranked No. 1 in Total Viewers in All 42 Weeks of the Year

ABC News’ “Good Morning America” finished as the week’s No. 1 morning newscast in Total Viewers (4.793 million) for the week of October 12, 2015, based on Live +Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. “GMA” defeated “Today” (4.415 million) by 378,000 Total Viewers to lead in all 4 weeks of the new season. In fact, “GMA” has ranked No. 1 in Total Viewers in all 42 weeks of the year.

“GMA” saw gains from the previous week (1.621 million and 1.096 million, respectively, for w/o 9/21/15) in Adults 25-54 (+2%) and Adults 18-49 (+5%).

Season to date, “GMA” is the No. 1 morning newscast in Total Viewers, leading “Today” by 397,000 (4.822 million vs. 4.425 million) and taking the top spot at this point of the season for the 4th consecutive year.

During the week, “GMA” beat “CBS This Morning” with its largest advantages of the season in Total Viewers (+47%/+1.540 million), Adults 25-54 (+82%/+747,000) and Adults 18-49 (+87%/+532,000).