Compared to the same week last year, every show except “Meet the Press” is up in both ratings measurements. “Fox News Sunday” grew the most in Total Viewers (+31%) and Univision’s “Al Punto” was up the most in A25-54 viewers (+46%). “Meet the Press” is flat in Total Viewers and down -13% in the demo.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 1,908,000 Total Viewers and 312,000 viewers in the demo. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” delivered 993,000 Total Viewers and 518,000 A25-54 viewers.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 66% of the country.

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Compared to the same week last year, Univision’s “Al Punto” grew the most, up +72% in Total Viewers and +56% in the A25-54 demographic. “Fox News Sunday” also grew in both ratings measurements, up +21% and +12%, respectively.

Year-over-year growth was mixed for “Face the Nation,” down -2% in Total Viewers and up +8% in A25-54 viewers, and “This Week,” up +7% and down -6%, respectively. NBC’s “Meet the Press” was down across the board, -5% in Total Viewers and -22% in the demo.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 2,449,000 Total Viewers and 507,000 viewers in the demo. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” delivered 1,075,000 Total Viewers and 432,000 A25-54 viewers.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 66% of the country.

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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 same week last year, only “Fox News Sunday” grew in both ratings measurements, up +15% in Total Viewers and +2% in the demo. ABC’s “This Week” (+6% / -2%) and CBS (+8% / -4%) were up in Total Viewers but down in A25-54 viewers. Univision’s “Al Punto” was down -10% in Total Viewers and flat in the demo, while “Meet the Press” was down -5% and -15%, respectively.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 2,330,000 Total Viewers and 468,000 viewers in the demo. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” delivered 1,009,000 Total Viewers and 466,000 A25-54 viewers.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 66% of the country.

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Except for “Fox News Sunday,” which was down -2% in Total Viewers and -8% in the A25-54 demographic, all the shows showed growth compared to the same week last year. Univision’s “Al Punto” was up the most, +39% in Total Viewers and +45% in A25-54 viewers.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 2,703,000 Total Viewers and 566,000 A25-54 viewers. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” delivered 1,000,000 Total Viewers and 377,000 A25-54 viewers.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 65% of the country.

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“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 same week last year, only “Face the Nation” and Univision’s “Al Punto” are showing growth among younger viewers. CBS is +9% in the demo, while Univision up +16%. “Meet the Press,” ABC’s “This Week” and “Fox News Sunday” are all down double-digits in A25-54 viewers.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 1,713,000 Total Viewers and 328,000 A25-54 viewers. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” delivered an additional 971,000 viewers and 375,000 viewers, respectively.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 55% of the country.

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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 the A25-54 demographic compared to the same week last year. ABC was up +18% in total viewers and +10% in the demo and Univision was up +18% and 22%, respectively.

CBS and “Fox News Sunday” were up in total viewers and down in the demo, and NBC was up in total viewers and flat in the demo year-over-year.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 1,921,000 Total Viewers and 413,000 A25-54 viewers.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 65% of the country.

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ABC’s “This Week” is also down across the board, -11% in Total Viewers and -10% in A25-54 viewers, compared to the same week last year. NBC’s “Meet the Press” is flat in Total Viewers and up +7% in A25-54 viewers.

Both “Fox News Sunday” and Univision’s “Al Punto” are up double digits in both ratings measurements year-over year: Fox is up +11% in Total Viewers and +41% in A25-54 viewers and Univision is up +12% and +17%, respectively.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 1,524,000 Total Viewers and 357,000 A25-54 viewers. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” added 971,000 Total Viewers and 465,000 A25-54 viewers.

Note: The public affairs shows were labeled as specials March 31 due to the Easter holiday.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 50% of the country.

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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” on ABC.

Compared to the same week last year, only “Face the Nation” is showing growth among Total Viewers, up +4%. In the demographic, only “Fox News Sunday” was up year-over-year, +4%.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 1,818,000 Total Viewers and 356,000 A25-54 viewers. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” added 906,000 Total Viewers and 416,000 A25-54 viewers.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 48% of the country.

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Compared to the same week last year, only Univision’s “Al Punto” is showing growth in both ratings measurements, up +25% in Total Viewers and +21% among younger viewers. “Fox News Sunday” is up +5% in Total Viewers but down -21% in the demo, while “Face the Nation” is up +1%  and down -1%, respectively. NBC’s “Meet the Press” (-14%/-6%) and ABC’s “This Week” (-5%/-23%) were down across the board.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 2,277,000 Total Viewers and 395,000 A25-54 viewers. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” added 1,010,000 Total Viewers and 498,000 A25-54 viewers.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 56% of the country.

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“Meet the Press” was the only Sunday public affairs show to improve in both ratings measurements compared to the same week last year, up +8% in both Total Viewers and the demo. CBS’ “Face the Nation, “This Week” and “Fox News Sunday” were up in Total Viewers but down in A25-54 viewers, while Univision’s “Al Punto” was down across the board.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 4,287,000 Total Viewers and 778,000 A25-54 viewers. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” delivered 1,365,000 Total Viewers and 508,000 A25-54 viewers.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 56% of the country.

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CBS’ “Face the Nation,” which won in Total Viewers, was up +2% in Total Viewers and flat in the A25-54 demographic. Univision’s “Al Punto” was down -10% in Total Viewers but up +11 among younger viewers. NBC’s “Meet the Press” (-18%/-29%) and “Fox News Sunday” (-6%/-21%) were down across the board.

“Face the Nation” won in both ratings measurements for the February sweeps period, averaging 3,408,000 Total Viewers and 1,016,000 A25-54 viewers.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 2,146,000 Total Viewers and 415,000 A25-54 viewers. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” delivered 929,000 Total Viewers and 428,000 A25-54 viewers.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 56% of the country.

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CBS was flat in Total Viewers and down -12% in the A25-54 demographic. NBC’s “Meet the Press” was down -3% and -14%, respectively.

ABC’s “This Week” was up +6% in Total Viewers but down -18% in the demo, while “Fox News Sunday” was up +10% and down -18%.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 2,066,000 Total Viewers and 404,000 A25-54 viewers. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” delivered 1,167,000 Total Viewers and 435,000 viewers in the demo.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 56% of the country.

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But Univision has the only public affairs show to grow in both ratings measurements compared to the same same week last year, up +20% in Total Viewers and +26% in the A25-54 demographic. CBS is up +12% in Total Viewers but down -9% in the demo, and NBC, ABC and Fox are down in both ratings measurements.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 2,100,000 Total Viewers and 431,000 A25-54 viewers. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” delivered 861,000 Total Viewers and 396,000 viewers in the demo.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 56% of the country.

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ABC’s “This Week” was third, “Fox News Sunday” was fourth and Univision’s “Al Punto” was fifth.

Compared to the same week last year, CBS, ABC, Fox and Univision were all up in both ratings measurements, with Fox up the most: +50% in Total Viewers and +49% in the A25-54 demographic. NBC’s “Meet the Press” was down -10% and -18%, respectively.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 1,885,000 Total Viewers and 376,000 A25-54 viewers. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” delivered 917,000 Total Viewers and 480,000 viewers in the demo.

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Compared to the same week last year, “Meet the Press” is the only show to be up in both ratings measurements: +1% in Total Viewers and +11% in the A25-54 demographic. “This Week” (+5%/-12%) and “Fox News Sunday” (+1%/-17%) are up in Total Viewers but down in the demographic, while “Face the Nation” (-7%/-29%) and Univision’s “Al Punto” (-9%/-7%) are down across the board.

Cable replays of “Fox News Sunday” averaged a combined 2,079,000 Total Viewers and 426,000 A25-54 viewers. Rebroadcasts of “Meet the Press” delivered 1,085,000 Total Viewers and 447,000 viewers in the demo.

“Face the Nation” is based on the first half-hour only, as the full contiguous hour aired in just 56% of the country.

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