ABC’s World News Tonight with David Muir remained ahead U.S. nighttime newscasts in early July 2026. It averaged 8.1 million viewers. This is the twelfth week in a row it’s pulled ahead of NBC and CBS. The broadcast also led among adults the 25-54 demographic.
CBS Mornings rose sharply in morning ratings. It now goes head‑to‑head with ABC’s Good Morning America and NBC’s Today. NBC’s nightly news declined modestly in standing. CBS’s evening program stayed about the same.