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CBS and NBC saw success in evening news ratings<\/a> for the week of March 30, with increased numbers compared to the week before. Both networks were still behind ABC, but NBC fell short in the key demo by the closest margin it has since early February.<\/p>\n For the week of March 30,\u00a0ABC World News Tonight<\/em><\/a> brought in an average of 8.598 million total viewers and 1.071 million in the Adults 25-54 demo. Compared to the previous week, the broadcast hosted by David Muir<\/a> was flat among total viewers and down 1% in the key demo, and compared to the same week in 2025, the show was up 13% in total viewers and up 2% in the Adults demo.<\/p>\n Following not too far behind was\u00a0NBC Nightly News<\/em><\/a>, hosted by Tom Llamas<\/a>, which drew in an average 6.703 million total viewers and 1.046 million in the 25-54 demo. This put NBC just 25,000 viewers behind ABC in the key demo. Nightly News<\/em> was up 6% in total viewers and up 13% in the Adults demo compared to the previous week, and up 8% in total viewers and up 15% in the demo compared to the same week last year.<\/p>\n Finishing in third place of the three networks was\u00a0CBS Evening News<\/a><\/em>. The Tony Dokoupil<\/a>-led show ended the week averaging 4.149 million total viewers, with 571,000 in the key demo. This put the broadcast up 6% in total viewers and up an impressive 28% in 25-54 viewers compared to one week earlier. In comparison with the same week in 2025,\u00a0CBS Evening News<\/em> was up 6% in total viewers and up 2% in the Adults demo.<\/p>\n