article_snippet.sent: According to Nielsen ratings, ABC's World News Tonight with David Muir attracted 84,000 more viewers for the week ending April 3, with the show pulling in 7.997 million viewers compared to Nightly's 7.913 million.
article_snippet.sent: David Muir World News
article_snippet.sent: we're proud of the caliber of we work and remain committed to delivering the highest quality broadcast for we audience every night.'
article_snippet.sent: NBC remains ahead for the season with an average of 9.2 million total viewers compared to ABC's 9.1 million.
article_snippet.sent: Muir, who took over from Diane Sawyer last September, has already been the number one choice among viewers aged 25-54 for the past 14 weeks.
article_snippet.sent: That is the demographic upon which most news programming is sold to advertisers.
article_snippet.sent: World News also won the week among that demographic, 1.95 million viewers compared to NBC's 1.79 million.
article_snippet.sent: Many inside World News continue to advocate for the well-liked veteran anchor, who has been a stabilizing force at a broadcast and a news division rocked by a series of missteps.