Ratings Report: Week of January 5, 2015
(National Live + Same Day Program Ratings)
"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" Starts 2015 as the No. 1 Syndie Talker of the Week, Beating "Dr. Phil" and "Ellen" in Households
"LIVE" Kicks off the New Year With a Season High in Homes
And its 2nd-Largest Overall Audience of the Season
"LIVE" Marks its Best 19-Week Average in HHs in 7 Years and in Viewers in 8 Years
"LIVE with Kelly and Michael"
During the first week of 2015 (week of 1/5/15), "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" ranked as the No. 1 syndicated talk show in Households, beating "Dr. Phil" by 3% (3.3 rating vs. 3.2 rating). "LIVE" was also the top syndie talk show of the week among Women 25-54 (1.6 rating), tied with "Dr. Phil." "LIVE" was the week's 2nd-most-watched syndicated talker, running neck-and-neck with "Dr. Phil" (4.361 million vs. 4.501 million), while outdrawing "Ellen" by 10% (3.972 million). In fact, "LIVE" was the No. 1 syndicated talk show for the 3rd consecutive week in Households and Women 25-54.
· "LIVE" matched a season high in Households (3.3 rating) and tied its strongest performance in almost 1 year (since w/o 2/3/14), while drawing its 2nd-biggest audience of the season.
· "LIVE" scored at least a 3.0 rating in Households on all 5 telecasts of the week: Monday - 3.2 rating, Tuesday - 3.2 rating, Wednesday - 3.4 rating, Thursday - 3.4 rating, Friday - 3.0 rating.
· "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" is up for the 2nd consecutive year to deliver its strongest 19-week average in 7 years in Homes (+3% - 3.0 rating vs. 2.9 rating) and in 8 years in Total Viewers (+5% - 3.989 million vs. 3.796 million) - since the 2007-08 and 2006-07 seasons, respectively.
· On average for the 2014-15 season to date, "LIVE" stands as the No. 2 syndicated talker in Households, Total Viewers and Women 25-54 (tie).
"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" is distributed in national syndication by Disney/ABC Home Entertainment and Television Distribution. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, "LIVE" airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit "LIVE" on the web at LIVEKellyandMichael.com, on Facebook, or follow "LIVE" on Twitter and Instagram, @KellyandMichael.
Source: The Nielsen Company, National Live + Same Day Program Ratings, weeks of 1/5/15, 12/29/14 & 1/6/14 and 2014-15=9/8/14-1/11/15.
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