Jimmy Kimmel Sitting Atop Late Night Viewership After Stephen Colbert's Departure: Report

Late Night Post-Colbert: Kimmel Takes Ratings Crown as Viewership Grows Across the Board

Nearly a month after Stephen Colbert bid farewell to CBS’ “The Late Show,” a new late night hierarchy is beginning to take form as the absence of the ratings favorite boosts its remaining peers to viewership highs. “Jimmy Kimmel Live” seems to have absorbed a fair amount of Colbert’s audience so far, with the ABC late night show enjoying its most-watched season in eight years with 2.02 million viewers, rising 24% in total viewers over last year’…

Jimmy Kimmel Sitting Atop Late Night Viewership After Stephen Colbert's Departure: Report

Jimmy Kimmel Live! is winning the viewership battle in late night and appears to snag The Late Show viewers after Stephen Colbert's ouster, The Wrap reports.