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“NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS” MAY 2010 SWEEP WIN

“NBC Nightly News With Brian Williams” was the number one newscast with 7.580 million total viewers during the May sweep, according to Nielsen Media Research data. “Nightly” outperformed ABC “World News” by +9% (+600,000) and CBS “Evening News” by +44% (+2.316 million).

In homes, Nightly topped World News by +9% and CBS Evening News by +42%.  As the number one network broadcast during the May sweep period, “Nightly” delivered a (5.1/11, with ABC “World News” in second (4.7/10) and CBS “Evening News” in third (3.6/8).

In rating A25-54, Nightly beat World News by +13% (+2 tenths) and CBS Evening News by +38% (+5 tenths). With A25-54 (000) viewers, Nightly topped World News by +245,000 viewers and CBS Evening News by +611,000 viewers.

Bob Epstein is the executive producer of "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams." Aurelia Grayson is the senior broadcast producer.  For more news and information about "Nightly News," go to .