NBC News announces four programs ranked #1 in ratings for week of June 8
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Dominique Donahue
Summary
NBC News announced that four of its programs — 'TODAY,' 'NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas,' 'Meet the Press with Kristen Welker,' and 'NBC News Daily' — each ranked #1 in their respective time slots during the week of June 8, 2026, according to Nielsen Media Research. The ratings success came despite heavy competition from major sports programming including the NBA Finals, FIFA World Cup, and NHL Stanley Cup Final.
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· 2 pulledNBC News is #1 for the week of June 8, with TODAY, NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas, Meet the Press with Kristen Welker and NBC News Daily topping broadcast news competition according to Nielsen Media Research.
All four newscasts beat their respective competitors despite a week packed with major sports programming
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