CBS Evening News

CBS Evening News is a U.S. television program shown on CBS since Tuesday, July 1, 1941. CBS Evening News is currently the 16th most popular show on CBS and 29th overall on TV, watched by a total number of 3,738,000 people (1.18% rating) per episode, as of the average weekly audience measurement for the period ending April 20, 2025.

CBS Evening News weekly P2+ ratings chart

CBS Evening News Ratings

Demographic breakdown of the most recent historical ratings of CBS Evening News on CBS as of Sunday, April 20, 2025.

CBS Evening News Weekly Ratings
Date	Demo	Audience	Rating
2025-Apr-20	HH	2,893,400	2.30
	P2+	3,738,000	1.18
	P18-49	358,000	0.27
	P25-54	544,000	0.44
2025-Apr-13	HH	2,767,600	2.20
	P2+	3,739,000	1.18
	P18-49	335,000	0.25
	P25-54	491,000	0.40
2025-Apr-06	HH	3,019,200	2.40
	P2+	3,927,000	1.24
	P18-49	371,000	0.28
	P25-54	558,000	0.45
2025-Mar-30	HH	3,019,200	2.40
	P2+	4,005,000	1.26
	P18-49	365,000	0.27
	P25-54	546,000	0.44
2025-Mar-23	HH	3,019,200	2.40
	P2+	4,056,000	1.28
	P18-49	421,000	0.31
	P25-54	609,000	0.49
2025-Mar-16	HH	3,019,200	2.40
	P2+	4,038,000	1.27
	P18-49	424,000	0.32
	P25-54	595,000	0.48
2025-Mar-09	HH	3,270,800	2.60
	P2+	4,378,000	1.38
	P18-49	413,000	0.31
	P25-54	623,000	0.50
2025-Mar-02	HH	3,270,800	2.60
	P2+	4,279,000	1.35
	P18-49	424,000	0.32
	P25-54	643,000	0.52
2025-Feb-23	HH	3,522,400	2.80
	P2+	4,639,000	1.46
	P18-49	440,000	0.33
	P25-54	638,000	0.52
2025-Feb-16	HH	3,396,600	2.70
	P2+	4,471,000	1.41
	P18-49	430,000	0.32
	P25-54	634,000	0.51
2025-Feb-09	HH	3,396,600	2.70
	P2+	4,552,000	1.43
	P18-49	433,000	0.32
	P25-54	666,000	0.54
2025-Feb-02	HH	3,648,200	2.90
	P2+	4,812,000	1.52
	P18-49	442,000	0.33
	P25-54	688,000	0.56

CBS Evening News Monthly Ratings
Date	Demo	Audience	Rating
2025-Feb	P2+	4,624,000	1.46
	P18-49	438,000	0.33
	P25-54	658,000	0.53

CBS Evening News Quarterly Ratings
Date	Demo	Audience	Rating
2025-Q1	HH	3,522,400	2.80
	P2+	4,586,000	1.45
	P18-49	439,000	0.33
	P25-54	657,000	0.53

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