Press release - Ratings
January 14, 2025
‘GMA3: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW’ POSTS HIGHEST-RATED WEEK IN 2 YEARS, OUTDELIVERING NBC FOR 17th WEEK IN A ROW
With 1.7 Million Viewers, ‘GMA3’ Sees Double-Digital Growth Week to Week and Year to Year Across the Board

“GMA3: What You Need to Know” averaged 1.676 million Total Viewers, 182,000 Women 25-54 and 125,000 Women 18-49 during the week of Jan. 6, 2025, based on Live+Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research, beating “NBC News Daily” in overall viewers for the 17th week in a row.
- “GMA3” saw double-digit gains week to week in Total Viewers (+12% – 1.676 million vs. 1.494 million), Women 25-54 (+12% – 182,000 vs. 163,000) and Women 18-49 (+14% – 125,000 vs. 110,000). “GMA3” delivered its most-watched week in 2 years and turned in its top performance in both key Women demos in 1 ½ years — since the weeks of 1/16/23, 7/17/23 and 8/7/23, respectively.
- “GMA3” also turned in double-digit increases year to year across the board: Total Viewers (+13% – 1.676 million vs. 1.485 million), Women 25-54 (+32% – 185,000 vs. 138,000) and Women 18-49 (+34% – 125,000 vs. 93,000).
- “GMA3” delivered its four most-watched telecasts on Monday (1.796 million on 1/6/25), Wednesday (1.739 million on 1/8/25), Thursday (1.719 million on 1/9/25) and Friday (1.746 million on 1/10/25) in 9 months — since 4/8/24.
- Season to date, “GMA3” ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers (1.380 million) versus CBS’ “The Talk” (1.240 million) and “NBC News Daily” (1.235 million) for the 3rd straight season. In addition, “GMA3” is improving versus the comparable weeks last season in Women 18-49 (+7% – 108,000 vs. 101,000).
Emmy® Award-nominated “GMA3: What You Need to Know” is a one-hour program co-anchored by Eva Pilgrim and DeMarco Morgan with Dr. Darien Sutton, airing weekdays at 1:00 p.m. EST|12:00 p.m. CST on ABC. Catherine McKenzie is the executive producer.
NOTE: On Thursday (1/9/25), “NBC News Daily” was retitled to “NBC News Daily-ND.” The retitled telecast is excluded from the weekly and season averages. NBC’s weekly averages are based on four days (Monday and Wednesday-Friday).
Week of Jan. 6, 2025:
PROGRAM AVERAGES | TOTAL VIEWERS | Women 25-54 (000) | Women 18-49 (000) |
“GMA3” | 1,676,000 | 182,000 | 125,000 |
“NBC News Daily” | 1,596,000 | 169,000 | 129,000 |
Source: The Nielsen Company, NTI Total Viewers, Women 25-54 and Women 18-49 Live+SD Current Week (w/o 1/6/25), Previous Week (w/o 12/30/24) and Year-Ago Week (w/o 1/8/24), or as dated. Most Current Date Stream: 2024-2025 Season: 9/16/24-1/12/25 for “GMA3” and 9/23/24-1/12/25 for “NBC News Daily” and “The Talk.” Beginning 8/31/20, national ratings also include Out of Home (OOH) viewing. Averages based on regular telecasts.
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