“This Week” is Outdelivering NBC’s “Meet the Press” in Total Viewers and Adults 25-54 Seeing its Largest News Demo Lead in 21 Years

— -- ABC News’ “This Week with George Stephanopoulos” averaged 2.475 Total Viewers and 759,000 Adults 25-54 on April 26, 2015, based on Live +Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research.

Season to date, “This Week” is up in Adults 25-54 (+2% - 869,000 vs. 856,000) versus its year-ago season average delivering its strongest news demo performance in 6 years – since the 2008-09 season. In fact, “This Week” is the only program to grow in Adults 25-54 as CBS’ “Face the Nation” is flat, while NBC’s “Meet the Press” (-4%) and Fox’s “Fox News Sunday” (-2%) are both down.

In addition, “This Week” is outdelivering NBC’s “Meet the Press” in Total Viewers (+6,000) and Adults 25-54 (+59,000) for the 2nd year in a row, seeing its largest news demo lead in 21 years – since the 1993-94 season.

Jonathan Greenberger is Vice President and Washington Bureau Chief, and also serves as the Executive Producer of “This Week.” Robin Sproul serves as Vice President, Public Affairs and Executive-in-Charge of “This Week”