Ratings Report Through Week of Sept. 7, 2026

Live+Same Day Big Data Plus Panel Program Ratings

'Live with Kelly and Mark' Kicks Off Season 39 With Best Premiere Week in Three Years

Show Also Scores Most-Watched Week in Five Months

· Kicking off with a strong start to Season 39, "Live with Kelly and Mark" rose over last season's premiere week by +4% in Total Viewers (2.334 million vs. 2.248 million), +6% in Households (1.51 rating vs. 1.42 rating), +13% in Women 18-49 (0.28 vs. 0.25 rating) and +9% in Women 25-54 (0.39 vs. 0.36), with the show's most-watched premiere week in three years and best performance among Women 25-54 in two years - since the weeks of 9/4/23 and 9/2/24, respectively.

· Week to week, "Live with Kelly and Mark" was up across the board, including Total Viewers (+7% - 2.334 million vs. 2.173 million), Households (+4% - 1.51 rating vs. 1.45 rating), Women 18-49 (+22% - 0.28 rating vs. 0.23 rating) and Women 25-54 (+5% - 0.39 rating vs. 0.37 rating), with the show's best overall audience and Household rating in five months - since the week of 4/27/26.

· "Live" has now ranked as the No. 1 talk show in syndication for 189 consecutive weeks (more than three years) across all key measures, ahead of its closest competition for the week by +53% in Total Viewers (2.334 million vs. 1.524 million), +50% in Households (1.51 rating vs. 1.01 rating), +17% in Women 18-49 (0.28 rating vs. 0.24 rating) and +18% in Women 25-54 (0.39 rating vs. 0.33 rating).

· Season to date, for the seventh consecutive season, "Live" ranks as syndication's No. 1 talk show in all key measures, outdelivering its closest competition by +53% in Total Viewers (2.334 million vs. 1.524 million), +49% in Households (1.51 rating vs. 1.01 rating), +13% in Women 18-49 (0.28 rating vs. 0.24 rating) and by +18% with Women 25-54 (0.39 rating vs. 0.33 rating).

· For the eighth season in a row, "Live" leads all Daytime Talk among Women 25-54 (0.39 rating).

· For the seventh consecutive season, "Live with Kelly and Mark" is the most-watched entertainment talk show on television in all key measures, including Total Viewers, Households and key Women demographics.

About "Live with Kelly and Mark"

"Live with Kelly and Mark" is distributed in national syndication by Disney Entertainment. The show is produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman and Kelly Ripa. Visit "Live" on the web (LivewithKellyandMark.com), Facebook, Instagram and TikTok (@LiveKellyandMark).

Source: Nielsen, National Live+Same Day Big Data Plus Panel Program Ratings. Week of 9/7/26, Year-Ago Premiere Week 9/1/25. 2025-2026 Season (9/1/25-9/6/26). 24/25 and 23/24 Seasons are based on Big Data Plus Panel, while prior seasons are Panel only. All delivery excludes 9/11/26.