‘GOOD MORNING AMERICA’ RANKS NO. 1 IN TOTAL VIEWERS WITH LARGEST AUDIENCE IN 4 WEEKS

“Good Morning America”
“Good Morning America” ranked as the No. 1 morning newscast in Total Viewers (2.772 million) during the week of Aug. 10, 2026, based on Live+Same Day Big Data Plus Panel Program Ratings from Nielsen Media Research.

• “GMA” improved on the previous week in all key target demos: Total Viewers (+2% – 2.772 million vs. 2.729 million), Adults 25-54 (+4% – 462,000 vs. 444,000) and Adults 18-49 (+6% – 338,000 vs. 318,000), hitting a 4-week high in overall viewers — since w/o 7/13/26.
• For the third consecutive week, “GMA” posted across-the-board increases on the year-ago week: Total Viewers (+8% – 2.772 million vs. 2.571 million), Adults 25-54 (+10% – 462,000 vs. 419,000) and Adults 18-49 (+25% – 338,000 vs. 271,000).
• “GMA” narrowed its margins with “Today” by double digits compared to the previous week in both Adults 25-54 (-16% – 124,000 vs. 148,000) and Adults 18-49 (-46% – 27,000 vs. 50,000).
• “GMA” (2.772 million, 462,000 and 338,000, respectively) defeated “CBS Mornings” (1.707 million, 274,000 and 192,000, respectively) in Total Viewers (+1.065 million), Adults 25-54 (+188,000) and Adults 18-49 (+146,000). In addition, “GMA” led “CBS Mornings” in Total Viewers and Adults 25-54 for the last 1,439 weeks overall — since w/o 1/18/99.
• Season to date, “GMA” is up in Total Viewers (+1% – 2.841 million vs. 2.803 million) and Adults 18-49 (+10% – 333,000 vs. 303,000) compared to the same point last year.

MORNING NEWS (Week of Aug. 10, 2026):

	TOTAL VIEWERS	ADULTS 25-54	ADULTS 18-49
GOOD MORNING AMERICA	2,772,000	462,000	338,000
TODAY	2,757,000	586,000	365,000
CBS MORNINGS	1,707,000	274,000	192,000

Source: Nielsen, NTI Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49 National Live+Same Day Big Data Plus Panel Program Ratings Current Week (w/o 8/10/26), Previous Week (w/o 8/3/26) and Year-Ago Week (w/o 4/4/25). Season to date: Most Current Data Stream: 2025-2026 Season (9/22/25–8/16/26) and 2024-2025 Season (9/23/24–8/17/25). Season averages based on Big Data Plus Panel ratings start with the 2023-2024 season. Beginning 12/26/22, averages are based on Big Data Plus Panel ratings. Beginning 8/31/20, national ratings also include Out-of-Home (OOH) viewing. Averages based on regular telecasts.

Emmy® Award-winning “Good Morning America,” featuring the anchor team of Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Michael Strahan and chief meteorologist Ginger Zee, airs live Monday-Friday (7:00-9:00 a.m. ET) on ABC. Simone Swink is the senior executive producer.

“GMA3”
“GMA3” averaged 1.319 million Total Viewers, 110,000 Women 25-54 and 75,000 Women 18-49 during the week of Aug. 10, 2026, based on Live+Same Day Big Data Plus Panel Program Ratings from Nielsen Media Research.

• “GMA3” turned in Total Viewer increases both week to week (+3% – 1.319 million vs. 1.280 million) and year to year (+7% – 1.319 million vs. 1.236 million).
• Season to date, “GMA3” is beating “NBC News Daily” in Total Viewers (+1% – 1.418 million vs. 1.408 million) and Women 18-49 (+1% – 98,000 vs. 97,000) for the 4th straight season, based on Most Current Big Data+Panel Ratings.

Emmy Award-nominated “GMA3” is a one-hour program airing weekdays at 1:00 p.m. ET|12:00 p.m. CT on ABC. Simone Swink is the senior executive producer.

Week of Aug. 10, 2026:

	TOTAL VIEWERS	WOMEN 25-54 (000)	WOMEN 18-49 (000)
“GMA3”	1,319,000	110,000	75,000
“NBC News Daily”	1,564,000	171,000	124,000

Source: The Nielsen Company, NTI Total Viewers, Women 25-54 and Women 18-49 Live+SD Current Week (w/o 8/10/26), Previous Week (w/o 8/3/26) and Year-Ago Week (w/o 8/4/25). Season to date: Most Current Data Stream: 2025-2026 Season (9/22/25–8/16/26) and 2024-2025 Season (9/16/24-8/10/25). Season averages based on Big Data Plus Panel ratings start with the 2023-2024 season. Beginning 12/26/22, averages are based on Big Data Plus Panel ratings. Beginning 8/31/20, national ratings also include Out-of-Home (OOH) viewing. Averages based on regular telecasts.

*COPYRIGHT ©2026 American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. All photography is copyrighted material and is for editorial use only. Images are not to be archived, altered, duplicated, resold, retransmitted or used for any other purposes without written permission of ABC News. Images are distributed to the press to publicize current programming. Any other usage must be licensed.

Media Contacts

You must be logged in to view this content. Please log in or create an account.