
7online also continues to be successful, with over 10 million views per month and a increasing numbers of unique visitors. In terms of WABC's web ventures, the station's news mobile apps have millions of views per month, the Alarm app has 2.5 million views per month, and the AccuTrack weather app currently draws over a million users a month. Nightline, the ABC News program which airs weeknight sat 12:35am on WABC, also gave WABC a victory, taking the top spot in DMA households and tying for the 25-54 demo in that slot. The newscasts, which air on Satuday and Sunday mornings, have seen 25% DMA household growth over last year and 43% growth in the 25-54 demo.Įyewitness News at 11 (weekend), anchored by Joe Torres and Sandra Bookman, also leads DMA households and the 25-54 demo. With a 37% lead in DMA households over its closest competitor and an extremely large 80% lead in the 25-54 demo, Eyewitness News at 6, anchored by Bill Ritter and Liz Cho, has spent the last 117 sweeps in first place.Īt 11pm, Eyewitness News at 11 with Bill Ritter and Sade Baderinwa continues to dominate the competition, with a 30% lead in DMA households and has twice as many viewers in the 25-54 demo than its closest competitor.įor the weekends, WABC continues the winning streak.Įyewitness News This Morning (Weekend) with Phil Lipof and Michelle Charlesworth holds the number one spot on both DMA households and the key 25-54 demo. With a 25% lead in DMA households and a 67% lead in the 25-54 demo over competitors, WABC is the clearly the winner with Eyewitnews News at 5, anchored by Diana Williams and Sade Baderinwa.Īt 6pm, WABC comes out on top once again. Judge Judy on WCBS and the Ellen DeGeneres Show on WNBC attract more viewers in the timeslot.Īt 5pm, when all of the New York stations air a newscast, WABC is still number one. That said, First at 4, anchored by Liz Cho and David Novarro, has apparently grown significantly over the past year and has comparable ratings to 5 & 6pm broadcasts. In the 25-54 demo, the noon newscast has more viewers than all of its competitors combined for that demo.Įyewitness News First at 4pm, the only New York City news on at 4, is the only timeslot that WABC doesn't lead. Eyewitness News at Noon, with Lori Stokes and Ken Rosato, has a 65% lead over its closest competitor. The 6am WABC broadcast is up 37% total DMA households and up 54% in the 25-54 demo.įor the network timeslot of 7-9am, "Good Morning America" on WABC holds a 61% advantage in New York DMA households and a 31% advantage in the 25-54 demo over its closest competitor.įor 12 Noon news, WABC remains the leader. At 6am, WABC is the leader again, with double the viewers as its closest competitor. The 5am hour of Eyewitness News has more viewers than any two of its competitors combined, notably beating WCBS and WNBC. In the morning, Eyewitness News This Morning with Lori Stokes and Ken Rosato is number one from 4:30-5am in DMA households and the key 25-54 demo. First reported yesterday, WABC-TV, Channel 7 Eyewitness News, takes the top spot with an overall 3.6/9 rating- the highest of any station not only in New York, but in the entire country.
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Gothamist is glad no one was hurt, but we did note that, somehow, the initial story the news crews were reporting on the, the shootings, got lost in the shuffle.The Nielsen November 2013 sweeps results are in, and for New York TV news, the results aren't surprising. You can see that WABC just says a news chopper crashed on its homepage, and WCBS says Chopper 4 crashed. The Times looks at how the crash caused many neighbors to come and watch the tableau.

WNBC lists a history of related helicopter crashes: In 1986, a WNBC traffic reporter died when the helicopter crashed into the Hudson River.
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A resident in the first building the copter hit (Chopper 4 crashed into one building, then onto another lower one) told the Daily News, "It was freaky, really scary." We had a tail-rotor failure." Other news crews, from WABC, WCBS, and WPIX caught the crash, which WNBC later used in its telecasts. The air traffic controller reports that pilot Russ Mowry said, "Chopper 4 is going down. Amazingly, the three passengers were able to emerge relatively unscathed. The helicopter, which was on the way to cover a shooting in Brooklyn, lost control, crashing onto a rooftop. The biggest local news story was the dramatic, caught-by-other-TV-cameras crash of the WNBC News Chopper 4.
