NEW YORK – NOVEMBER 29, 2016 –Univision stations in New York and Los Angeles ranked No. 1 and No. 2 in the country for early news among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34, respectively, during the November 2016 sweep. Additionally, WXTV Univision in New York and KMEX Univision in Los Angeles ranked No. 1 and No. 4 in early news, respectively, in the country among Adults 25-54.
In Late News, WXTV and KMEX are No. 2 and No. 3 in the country respectively during the November 2016 sweep among Adults 25-54. Furthermore, Univision late local newscasts held three out of the top five spots in the country among Adults 18-34 during the November 2016 sweep: KMEX Univision Los Angeles at No. 1, WXTV Univision New York at No. 3 and KUVN Univision Dallas at No. 5.
In Total Day viewing, Univision station KMEX in Los Angeles ranked No. 2 among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Adults 25-54.
“Across the country, our local news teams continue to deliver outstanding news coverage of the critical issues impacting our communities. Viewers depend on our newscasts to stay up-to-date on what’s happening with the topics that matter to them the most,” said John Eck, Chief Local Media Officer, Univision Communications Inc. “These sweep results reinforce our mission to serve and empower Hispanic America, and speak to our unwavering commitment to the Hispanic community.”
ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Univision Television Stations Top Ranked in the Country:
Early News:
- Among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34, WXTV (NY) and KMEX (LA) are No.1 and No. 2 respectively during the November 2016 sweep.
- Among Adults 25-54, WXTV (NY) and KMEX (LA) are No. 1 and No. 4 respectively during the November 2016 sweep.
Late News:
- Among Adults 18-49, WXTV (NY) and KMEX (LA) are No. 1 and No. 2 respectively during the November 2016 sweep.
- Among Adults 18-34, KMEX (LA) and WXTV (NY) are No. 1 and No. 3 during the November 2016 sweep respectively. KUVN (DL) holds the No. 5 spot.
- Among Adults 25-54, WXTV (NY) and KMEX (LA) are No. 2 and No. 3 respectively during the November 2016 sweep.
Local Market Rankings
Early Local News
During the November 2016 sweep, Univision stations delivered the No. 1 early local news among:
- Adults 18-49 in Los Angeles New York, Houston, Chicago and San Francisco
- Adults 18-34 in Los Angeles, New York, Houston, Dallas, San Francisco, Phoenix and Sacramento
- Adults 25-54 in Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco
Univision stations delivered the No. 2 early local news among:
- Total Viewers 2+ in Los Angeles, New York and Miami
- Adults 18-49 in Miami, Dallas, Phoenix and Sacramento
- Adults 18-34 in Miami
- Adults 25-54 in Miami, Houston, Dallas and Sacramento
Late Local News
During the November 2016 sweep, Univision stations delivered the No. 1 late local news among:
- Total Viewers 2+ in Los Angeles
- Adults 18-49 in Los Angeles, New York, Dallas and Phoenix
- Adults 18-34 in Los Angeles, Dallas and Phoenix
- Adults 25-54 in Los Angeles and Dallas
Univision stations delivered the No. 2 late local news among:
- Total Viewers 2+ in Miami
- Adults 18-49 in Miami and San Francisco
- Adults 18-34 in New York, Miami and San Francisco
- Adults 25-54 in New York, Miami, San Francisco and Phoenix
Total Day
During the November 2016 sweep, Univision was the No. 2 broadcast station in total day viewing (Monday-Sunday 6 a.m.-2 a.m.) among:
- Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Adults 25-54 in Los Angeles
Source: Nielsen, NSI, November 2016 Sweep (10/27/16-11/23/16), Live +SD. Early local news is defined as local newscasts with a Mon-Fri 6 p.m. ET/PT start time; Mon-Fri 5 p.m. CT/MT start time. Late Local News is defined as local newscasts with a Mon-Fri 10/11 p.m. ET/PT start time; Mon-Fri 9/10 p.m. CT/MT. Includes regular newscasts only. Total day defined as Mon-Sun 6 a.m.-2 a.m. Rankings based on absolute impressions. KMEX in Los Angeles includes UMEX on Time Warner Cable. Most watched newscasts in the country based on absolute impressions across 25 LPM markets.
CONTACT:
Mercedes Diez
212.455.5259
mdiez@univision.net
@UCIPRTeam