'Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve' 2024 Sees Significant Ratings Boost

The annual New Year's Eve special, hosted by Ryan Seacrest, saw increased viewership across all four time quadrants, with the first late-night segment attracting 18 million viewers.

• The 2024 edition of 'Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest' saw a significant increase in ratings across all four time quadrants measured, from the start of prime-time until late-late hours.
• The first primetime segment, airing at 8:00 p.m., saw a 35% increase in total viewers (7.0 million vs. 5.2 million) and a 33% increase among adults 18-49.
• The second primetime segment, airing at 10:30 p.m., jumped by 30% in total viewers (10.4 million vs. 8.0 million) and by 32% among adults 18-49, making it the highest-rated entertainment telecast on any network in primetime in nine months among adults 18-49.
• The first late-night segment, airing at 11:30 p.m., attracted 18.0 million total viewers and averaged a 5.33 rating among adults 18-49, standing as the highest-rated entertainment special on any network in two years.
• The second late-night segment, airing at 1:09 a.m., grew over last year’s broadcast by 19% in total viewers (5.1 million vs. 4.3 million) and by 14% among adults 18-49.

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