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CBS NEWS' "SUNDAY MORNING" IS THE #1 SUNDAY MORNING NEWS PROGRAM FOR 66 CONSECUTIVE WEEKS

CBS News' SUNDAY MORNING was the #1 Sunday morning news program for the 66th consecutive week with the March 21 broadcast, which posted a 3.3/10 with 4.73m viewers, 1.5/08 in adults 25-54 according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. Compared to the same day last year, CBS SUNDAY MORNING was up +3% in households (from 3.2/10), +1% in viewers (from 4.67m) and +7% in adults 25-54 (from 1.4/08). Season-to-date, CBS SUNDAY MORNING is up +2% in viewers (5.12m from 5.04m), even in both households (3.5/10) and adults 25-54 (1.5/08) compared to last year.

 

SUNDAY MORNING (21), anchored by Charles Osgood, featured Tracy Smith's report about the health care bill and Rita Braver's profile of actor Ben Stiller.

 

SUNDAY MORNING is broadcast Sundays (9:00-10:30 AM, ET/check local listings) on the CBS Television Network.  Rand Morrison is the executive producer.

 

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Press Contact:              Louise Bashi     212-975-2856 / bashil@cbsnews.com

 

 

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