"Late Show" Also Matches "Tonight" In Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54

            CBS's LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN beat "The Tonight Show" in adults 18-34 for the first time since Jay Leno's return one year ago, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending March 4.

LATE SHOW posted a 2.5/07 in households with an average of 3.62m viewers, 0.9/04 in adults 18-49, 1.3/05 in adults 25-54 and 0.6/03 in adults 18-34.

LATE SHOW beat "The Tonight Show" in adults 18-34 (0.6/03 vs. 0.5/03, +20%) and tied in both adults 25-54 (1.3/05, each) and adults 18-49 (0.9/04, each). 

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