Daytime Ratings: Soaps Reach New Lows Following Pre-Emptions

The Live + Same Day daytime Nielsen ratings are in for June 12-16, 2017. Pre-emptions on Tuesday and Wednesday helped drive The Young and the Restless, The Bold and the Beautiful and General Hospital to new lows in the females 18-49 demographic.

Check out a breakdown below of the daytime soap opera Nielsen ratings by category:

Total Viewers (versus previous week/versus same week last year)
1. The Young and the Restless 4,153,000 (+20,000/-127,000)
2. The Bold and the Beautiful 3,417,000 (+10,000/-217,000)
3. General Hospital 2,364,000 (-184,000/-334,000)
4. Days of our Lives 2,019,000 (-108,000/-55,000)

Women 18-49 Viewers
1. The Young and the Restless 469,000 (-33,000/-110,000)
2. The Bold and the Beautiful 380,000 (-52,000/-134,000)
3. General Hospital 356,000 (-52,000/-93,000)
4. Days of our Lives 330,000 (-36,000/-13,000)

Women 18-34 Viewers
1. The Young and the Restless 100,000 (-5,000/-49,000)
2. The Bold and the Beautiful 96,000 (-3,000/-31,000)
3. General Hospital 91,000 (-10,000/-22,000)
4. Days of our Lives 62,000 (-18,000/-29,000)

Women 25-54 Viewers
1. The Young and the Restless 753,000 (-38,000/-68,000)
2. The Bold and the Beautiful 620,000 (-56,000/-143,000)
3. General Hospital 488,000 (-85,000/-147,000)
4. Days of our Lives 411,000 (-43,000/-45,000)

On Pop TV, same-day repeats of CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless made the cable Top 150 rankings on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. The Bold and the Beautiful made the Top 150 on Friday. For the latest Pop's soap opera ratings, visit our Pop TV Ratings Hub.

(Daytime ratings via SON)

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