Meet the Press

Sunday Show Ratings: May 5 - Posted May 10, 2013
It was a split decision for the Sunday public affairs shows on May 5: CBS' "Face the Nation" took the top spot in Total Viewers and NBC's "Meet the Press" won in the A25-54 demographic. Compared to the ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: April 21 - Posted April 25, 2013
In the wake of the Boston marathon bombings, the Sunday public affairs shows were all up for the week on April 21. Despite a win in Total Viewers for "Face the Nation," the CBS show came in third in the A25-54 demographic, ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: April 14 - Posted April 19, 2013
"Face the Nation" was the most-watched public affairs show for the fifth week running on April 14. CBS bested NBC's "Meet the Press" by +400,000 in total viewers and +243,000 in the A25-54 demographic. Compared to the ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: April 7 - Posted April 12, 2013
For the fourth week running, CBS' "Face the Nation" was the top-rated Sunday public affairs show on April 7. "Face" topped NBC's "Meet the Press" by +550,000 total viewers and +91,000 A25-54 viewers. ABC's "This Week" and Univision's "Al Punto" were the only shows to grow in both total viewers and in... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: March 31 & Q1 2013 - Posted April 5, 2013
On the one-year anniversary of its expansion to a full hour, CBS' "Face the Nation" was the number one Sunday public affairs show. But "Face," which is still rated only on the first half-hour, is down -7% in Total View... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: March 24 - Posted March 28, 2013
The pendulum swings again. CBS' "Face the Nation" was back on top March 24, besting NBC's "Meet the Press" by +330,000 Total Viewers and +20,000 A25-54 viewers. The ratings battle remains competitive, particularly in the A25-54 demographic, where only 93,000 viewers separate "Face the Nation" from third-place "This Week" ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: March 10 - Posted March 14, 2013
The back-and-forth continues on the Sunday public affairs shows. CBS' "Face the Nation" is back on top this week, beating NBC's "Meet the Press" by +510,000 Total Viewers and +99,000 A25-54 viewers. Compared to the same week... [TVNewser]

5 Tips for Keeping Your Message Clear and On-Point - Posted March 13, 2013
"If you have to backtrack, you need to ask yourself, why did you put it out there in the first place?" That's what Lizz Winstead, co-creator of The Daily Show, would like to know. She was speaking about being funny on Twitter at an ... [PRNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: March 3 - Posted March 7, 2013
NBC's "Meet the Press" was back on top this week, winning in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demographic. ABC's "This Week" came in second among younger viewers and CBS' "Face the Nation" was second in Total Viewers. "Meet the Press" was the only Sunday public affairs show to improve in both... [Fishbowl NY]

Sunday Show Ratings: March 3 - Posted March 7, 2013
NBC's "Meet the Press" was back on top this week, winning in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demographic. ABC's "This Week" came in second among younger viewers and CBS' "Face the Nation" was second in Total Viewers. "Meet the Press" was the only Sunday public affairs show to improve in both... [FishbowlNY]

Sunday Show Ratings: March 3 - Posted March 7, 2013
NBC's "Meet the Press" was back on top this week, winning in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demographic. ABC's "This Week" came in second among younger viewers and CBS' "Face the Nation" was second in Total Viewers. "Meet the Press" was the only Sunday public affairs show to improve in both... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: February 24 - Posted February 28, 2013
ABC's "This Week" was the most-watched Sunday public affairs show among younger viewers on February 24, besting CBS "Face the Nation" by +46,000 and NBC's "Meet the Press" by +99,000. "This Week" was also the only show to improve in both ratings measurements, +9% in Total Viewers and +10% in the... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: February 17 - Posted February 22, 2013
CBS' "Face the Nation" comes out on top this week, but only Univision's "Al Punto" showed year-over-year growth in both ratings measurements: +14% in Total Viewers and +18% in the A25-54 demographic. CBS was flat in T... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: February 10 - Posted February 14, 2013
Another win for CBS' "Face the Nation" on February 10. NBC's "Meet the Press" was second, ABC's "This Week" was third, "Fox News Sunday" was fourth and Univision's "Al Punto" was fifth. But Univision has the only public affairs show to grow in both ratings measurements compared to the same ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: February 3 - Posted February 7, 2013
"Face the Nation," which was only a half-hour this week due to CBS' coverage of the Super Bowl, took the top spot on February 3, besting NBC's "Meet the Press" by +840,000 Total Viewers and +494,000 A25-54 viewers. ABC's "This Week" was third, "Fox News Sunday" was fourth and Univision's "Al Punto"... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: January 27 - Posted January 31, 2013
NBC's "Meet the Press" was on top January 27 in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demographic. In a departure from the usual order, ABC's "This Week" came in second among younger viewers, beating CBS' "Face the Nation" by +56,000 in the demo. Compared to the ... [Fishbowl NY]

Sunday Show Ratings: January 27 - Posted January 31, 2013
NBC's "Meet the Press" was on top January 27 in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demographic. In a departure from the usual order, ABC's "This Week" came in second among younger viewers, beating CBS' "Face the Nation" by +56,000 in the demo. Compared to the ... [FishbowlNY]

Sunday Show Ratings: January 27 - Posted January 31, 2013
NBC's "Meet the Press" was on top January 27 in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demographic. In a departure from the usual order, ABC's "This Week" came in second among younger viewers, beating CBS' "Face the Nation" by +56,000 in the demo. Compared to the ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: January 20 - Posted January 25, 2013
A split decision on Inauguration weekend: CBS' "Face the Nation" won in Total Viewers and NBC's "Meet the Press" takes the top spot among younger viewers. Despite the weekend's political events, "Al Punto" is the only show to show year-over-year growth: the Univision show is flat in Total Viewers and up +19%... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: January 13 - Posted January 17, 2013
NBC's "Meet the Press" won on January 13, besting CBS' "Face the Nation" by +440,000 Total Viewers and +142,000 A25-54 viewers. ABC's "This Week" was third. "Fox News Sunday" and Univision's "Al Punto" traded off for fourth and fifth. Compared to the ... [TVNewser]

NBC Uses News Shows to Promote Sitcoms - Posted January 11, 2013
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Sunday Show Ratings: January 6 - Posted January 11, 2013
It was a narrow win for "Meet the Press" for the first show of 2013. NBC beat CBS' "Face the Nation" by +8,000 Total Viewers and +63,000 A25-54 viewers. Compared to the same week last year, CBS and Fox were up in bo... [Fishbowl NY]

Sunday Show Ratings: January 6 - Posted January 11, 2013
It was a narrow win for "Meet the Press" for the first show of 2013. NBC beat CBS' "Face the Nation" by +8,000 Total Viewers and +63,000 A25-54 viewers. Compared to the same week last year, CBS and Fox were up in bo... [FishbowlNY]

Sunday Show Ratings: December 16 - Posted December 21, 2012
It was a split decision on December 16: CBS' "Face the Nation" won in Total Viewers, but NBC's "Meet the Press" had a very slight edge among A25-54 viewers. The school shooting in Newtown was the main topic of conversation on the public affairs shows. Except for Univision's "Al Punto," the shows... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: December 9 - Posted December 13, 2012
CBS' "Face the Nation" was on top again December 9, besting NBC's "Meet the Press" by +240,000 Total Viewers and +61,000 A25-54 viewers. ABC's "This Week" was third, "Fox News Sunday" was fourth and Univision's "Al Punto" was fifth. Compared to the ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: December 2 - Posted December 6, 2012
CBS' "Face the Nation" held on to the top spot on December 2. NBC's "Meet the Press" was second in Total Viewers and ABC's "This Week" was second in A25-54 viewers. "Fox News Sunday" was fourth in Total Viewers and fifth in the A25-54 demographic, and Univision's "Al Punto" was fifth in... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: November 18 - Posted November 26, 2012
CBS' "Face the Nation" won on November 18, taking the top spot in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demographic. NBC's "Meet the Press" was second in Total Viewers and ABC's "This Week" was second in the demographic. Compared to the ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: November 11 - Posted November 15, 2012
NBC's "Meet the Press" won on November 11, besting CBS' "Face the Nation" by +160,000 Total Viewers and +67,000 A25-54 viewers. ABC's "This Week" is showing the most growth year-over-year, up +28% in Total Vi... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: November 4 - Posted November 9, 2012
It was a close one on the last Sunday before the Presidential Election: NBC's "Meet the Press" and CBS' "Face the Nation" finished in a virtual tie in Total Viewers, with NBC leading CBS by a slim margin of 1,000. NBC also won in the A25-54 demographic, with ABC's "This Week"... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: October 28 - Posted November 2, 2012
It was another split decision for the Sunday political affairs shows on October 28. For the second week in a row, CBS' "Face the Nation" won in Total Viewers and NBC's "Meet the Press" won in the A25-54 demograp... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: October 21 - Posted October 25, 2012
It was a split decision for the Sunday political affairs shows on October 21: CBS "Face the Nation" won in Total Viewers, while NBC's "Meet the Press" won in the A25-54 demographic. ABC's "This Week" was third, "Fox News Sunday" was fourth and Univision's "Al Punto" was fifth. Compared to the ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: October 14 - Posted October 18, 2012
CBS' "Face the Nation" was the most-watched political affairs show on October 14. NBC's "Meet the Press" placed second across the board, and ABC's "This Week" -- which was first in the A25-54 demographic last week -- came in third. Compared to the ... [TVNewser]

Omaze Turns the Charity PR Model on Its Head - Posted October 16, 2012
The non-profit business model is timeless: Celebrities and other well-to-do individuals identify a personal cause and encourage fans and followers to get involved--but the whole venture runs on the large donations of the fortunate few. While Matt Pohlson and Ryan Cummins were still in business school, they ... [AgencySpy]

Sunday Show Ratings: October 7 - Posted October 12, 2012
It's a split for the political affairs shows on October 7: NBC's "Meet the Press" won in Total Viewers and ABC's "This Week" won in the A25-54 demographic. CBS' "Face the Nation," which has traded off the top spot with "Meet the Press" for the past year, was third in both ratings... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: September 23 - Posted September 28, 2012
A split decision for the Sunday shows on September 23: CBS' "Face the Nation" wins in Total Viewers and NBC's "Meet the Press" wins in the A25-54 demographic. ABC's "This Week" was third, "Fox News Sunday" was fourth and Univision's "Al Punto" was fifth. The shows are up across the board compared to... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: September 16 - Posted September 20, 2012
CBS' "Face the Nation" was back on top this week, topping the public affairs shows in both Total Viewers and A25-54 viewers. It was a split decision for the #2 spot: NBC's "Meet the Press" takes second in Total Viewers and ABC's "This Week" takes second in the A25-54 demographic. Coverage of... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: September 2 - Posted September 7, 2012
A big win for "This Week" on September 2. The ABC political affairs show takes the top spot in both ratings measurements for the first time since August 2009, beating NBC's "Meet the Press" by just +2,000 Total Viewers and +65,000 A25-54 viewers. CBS' "Face the Nation," which was shortened to 30... [TVNewser]

Mayor Cory Booker Facing Backlash Over Inoffensive Comments - Posted May 21, 2012
Newark Mayor Cory Booker made some pretty benign statements on Meet The Press yesterday and today it's the big political story. After MTP host David Gregory showed a clip of an Obama ad that ... [PRNewser]

Mayor Cory Booker Facing Backlash Over Inoffensive Comments - Posted May 21, 2012
Newark Mayor Cory Booker made some pretty benign statements on Meet The Press yesterday and today it's the big political story. After MTP host David Gregory showed a clip of an Obama ad that ... [AgencySpy]

Sunday Show Ratings: 09.12.10 - Posted September 16, 2010
As usual, NBC's "Meet the Press" held its spot as the highest-rated Sunday show in total viewers and demo last weekend. "Face the Nation" inched ahead of ABC's "This Week" with 60,000 more total viewers but lost the good fight in the demo where ABC pulled in 150,000 more viewers... [FishbowlDC]

David Gregory All but Certain for Meet the Press - Posted December 2, 2008
According to TVNewser it seems all but a certainty that David Gregory is the new Meet the Press host. HuffPo's ... [Fishbowl NY]

David Gregory All but Certain for Meet the Press - Posted December 2, 2008
According to TVNewser it seems all but a certainty that David Gregory is the new Meet the Press host. HuffPo's ... [FishbowlNY]

Luke Russert on Life as a NBC News Correspondent - Posted October 29, 2008
TVNewser's Steve Krakauer caught up with Luke Russert the other day and chatted with him about why he... [Fishbowl NY]

Luke Russert on Life as a NBC News Correspondent - Posted October 29, 2008
TVNewser's Steve Krakauer caught up with Luke Russert the other day and chatted with him about why he... [FishbowlNY]

Bill Clinton on SNL and Meet the Press - Posted September 29, 2008
Quite frankly this is one of the funniest things we've seen in a while, all the more so because we happened to watch it online after seeing Bill Clinton's stint on Meet the Press Sunday morning. Lately we've begun to suspect the nation... [Fishbowl NY]

Bill Clinton on SNL and Meet the Press - Posted September 29, 2008
Quite frankly this is one of the funniest things we've seen in a while, all the more so because we happened to watch it online after seeing Bill Clinton's stint on Meet the Press Sunday morning. Lately we've begun to suspect the nation... [FishbowlNY]

Rising Star Finalists - Posted February 6, 2007
After the jump, you'll find the finalists for FishbowlDC's Rising Star competition. Congrats to everyone for being nominated and making it into the 2nd round in our first "Rising Star" competition. The winners will accompany mediabistro.com and Fis... [FishbowlDC]