CBS (formerly known as Columbia Broadcasting System until 1974) is a television channel in the United States launched on July 1, 1941. CBS is currently the fifth most popular channel on TV, watched by a total number of 1,976,000 people (down -17% from yesterday) during primetime, as of the average daily audience measurement on .
Demographic breakdown of the most recent historical ratings of CBS as of Thursday, August 29, 2024.
| CBS Daily Ratings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Daypart | Demo | Audience | Rating |
| 2024-Aug-29 | PT | HH | 1,437,500 | 1.15 |
| P2+ | 1,976,000 | 0.63 | ||
| P18-49 | 435,200 | 0.33 | ||
| P25-54 | 544,800 | 0.45 | ||
| 2024-Aug-28 | PT | HH | 1,800,000 | 1.44 |
| P2+ | 2,395,000 | 0.76 | ||
| P18-49 | 553,900 | 0.42 | ||
| P25-54 | 726,400 | 0.60 | ||
| 2024-Aug-27 | PT | HH | 2,150,000 | 1.72 |
| P2+ | 2,820,000 | 0.89 | ||
| P18-49 | 263,800 | 0.20 | ||
| P25-54 | 399,500 | 0.33 | ||
| 2024-Aug-26 | PT | HH | 2,200,000 | 1.76 |
| P2+ | 2,795,000 | 0.89 | ||
| P18-49 | 184,600 | 0.14 | ||
| P25-54 | 326,900 | 0.27 | ||
| 2024-Aug-25 | PT | HH | 2,750,000 | 2.20 |
| P2+ | 3,671,000 | 1.16 | ||
| P18-49 | 593,500 | 0.45 | ||
| P25-54 | 799,100 | 0.66 | ||
| 2024-Aug-24 | PT | HH | 1,087,500 | 0.87 |
| P2+ | 1,375,000 | 0.44 | ||
| P18-49 | 145,100 | 0.11 | ||
| P25-54 | 193,700 | 0.16 | ||
| 2024-Aug-23 | PT | HH | 1,362,500 | 1.09 |
| P2+ | 1,754,000 | 0.56 | ||
| P18-49 | 224,200 | 0.17 | ||
| P25-54 | 326,900 | 0.27 | ||
| 2024-Aug-22 | PT | HH | 1,937,500 | 1.55 |
| P2+ | 2,602,000 | 0.83 | ||
| P18-49 | 553,900 | 0.42 | ||
| P25-54 | 738,500 | 0.61 | ||
| 2024-Aug-21 | PT | HH | 1,825,000 | 1.46 |
| P2+ | 2,395,000 | 0.76 | ||
| P18-49 | 501,100 | 0.38 | ||
| P25-54 | 665,900 | 0.55 | ||
| 2024-Aug-20 | PT | HH | 1,750,000 | 1.40 |
| P2+ | 2,265,000 | 0.72 | ||
| P18-49 | 356,100 | 0.27 | ||
| P25-54 | 448,000 | 0.37 | ||
| 2024-Aug-19 | PT | HH | 1,962,500 | 1.57 |
| P2+ | 2,537,000 | 0.80 | ||
| P18-49 | 290,100 | 0.22 | ||
| P25-54 | 399,500 | 0.33 | ||
| 2024-Aug-18 | PT | HH | 2,362,500 | 1.89 |
| P2+ | 3,164,000 | 1.00 | ||
| P18-49 | 408,800 | 0.31 | ||
| P25-54 | 544,800 | 0.45 | ||
| CBS Weekly Ratings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Daypart | Demo | Audience | Rating |
| 2023-Jun-11 | PT | P2+ | 2,824,000 | 0.90 |
| P18-49 | 318,400 | 0.24 | ||
| 2023-Jun-04 | PT | P2+ | 2,899,000 | 0.93 |
| P18-49 | 268,900 | 0.21 | ||
| 2023-May-28 | PT | P2+ | 3,674,000 | 1.18 |
| P18-49 | 372,000 | 0.29 | ||
| 2023-May-21 | PT | P2+ | 4,817,000 | 1.54 |
| P18-49 | 497,200 | 0.38 | ||
| 2023-May-14 | PT | P2+ | 4,586,000 | 1.47 |
| P18-49 | 452,900 | 0.35 | ||
| 2023-May-07 | PT | P2+ | 4,512,000 | 1.45 |
| P18-49 | 429,400 | 0.33 | ||
| 2023-Apr-30 | PT | P2+ | 3,954,000 | 1.27 |
| P18-49 | 392,800 | 0.30 | ||
| 2023-Apr-23 | PT | P2+ | 4,320,000 | 1.38 |
| P18-49 | 415,000 | 0.32 | ||
| 2023-Apr-16 | PT | P2+ | 4,595,000 | 1.47 |
| P18-49 | 439,800 | 0.34 | ||
| 2023-Apr-09 | PT | P2+ | 4,778,000 | 1.53 |
| P18-49 | 715,200 | 0.55 | ||
| 2023-Apr-02 | PT | P2+ | 5,168,000 | 1.66 |
| P18-49 | 823,500 | 0.63 | ||
| 2023-Mar-26 | PT | P2+ | 4,552,000 | 1.46 |
| P18-49 | 738,700 | 0.57 | ||
The 20 highest-rated scheduled programs on CBS by total viewership audience as of Thursday, August 29, 2024. See more CBS shows.
| Rank | Program | Audience | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 Minutes Presents | 5,285,000 | +10% |
| 2 | Evening News with Norah O’Donnell | 4,081,000 | -5% |
| 3 | NFL Preseason | 4,072,000 | +19% |
| 4 | Tulsa King | 3,583,000 | +5% |
| 5 | NCIS | 3,477,000 | +10% |
| 6 | FBI | 3,381,000 | +50% |
| 7 | Big Brother | 3,183,000 | +9% |
| 8 | NCIS: Sydney | 2,685,000 | +13% |
| 9 | FBI: International | 2,640,000 | +12% |
| 10 | FBI: Most Wanted | 2,440,000 | +7% |
| 11 | NCIS: Hawai'i | 2,223,000 | -1% |
| 12 | Let's Make a Deal | 2,132,000 | -14% |
| 13 | CBS Mornings | 1,889,000 | -2% |
| 14 | 48 Hours | 1,831,000 | +6% |
| 15 | Tracker | 1,822,000 | +5% |
| 16 | Young Sheldon | 1,670,000 | -12% |
| 17 | Billy Joel: The 100th | 1,565,000 | -49% |
| 18 | Ghosts | 1,469,000 | -4% |
| 19 | Real CSI: Miami | 1,336,000 | -31% |
| 20 | Fire Country | 1,150,000 | -3% |
When is CBS going to realize that CBS Mornings needs to be retooled and that starts with Gayle King--she is terrible and I'm tired of her continually mentioning her friendship with Winfrey. I loved Anthony Mason and he left (likely because King didn't want to share the limelight with him)
Why do some higher rated shows not have "status" or rankings? Example: "Late Show with Steven Colbert"