Last week, NBC's "Today" posted its best Total Viewer average and margin of victory since June when Michael Jackson's passing was first dominating the news. "Today" averaged 5 million viewers, while ABC's "Good Morning America" averaged 3.7 million and CBS' "Early Show" averaged 2.6 million. This is the 715th consecutive win for "Today." Here's the breakdown:

Total Viewers: NBC: 5M / ABC: 3.7M / CBS: 2.6M

A25-54 rating: NBC: 1.6 / ABC: 1.3 / CBS: .9