As of August 31, 2026, Nielsen has made “key enhancements” to its television ratings measurement, which will help guide the 2026-2027 television season.
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“The Bold and the Beautiful” ranked No. 1 among soaps in Women 18-49, while “The Young and the Restless” marked a new season high in the demo during the week of July 27-31, 2026.
“The View” concluded its 29th season with multi-week highs in the key demos during the week of July 20-24, 2026, while “General Hospital” was the only soap up week-to-week.
“The Price is Right” repeats and “NBC News Daily” continued to impress during the week of July 13-17, 2026, while “General Hospital” again averaged over two million viewers.
“The Bold and the Beautiful” is on pace to win the 2025-2026 television season among soaps in Women 18-49, tied for second overall with the first half-hour of “The Price is Right.”
“General Hospital” marked a 15-week high among Total Viewers, while “The Young and the Restless” ranked first among soaps in Women 18-49 during the week of July 6-10, 2026.
“The Bold and the Beautiful” ranked No. 1 among soaps in Women 18-49 and, along with “NBC News Daily,” saw massive year-over-year audience gains during the week of June 29 – July 3, 2026.
“Entertainment Tonight,” “Extra” and “The View” will announce early nominees in seven key categories for “The 53rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards.”
“The Bold and the Beautiful” ranked No. 1 among soaps in Women 18-49, while “General Hospital” and “Beyond the Gates” set season highs during the week of June 22-26, 2026.
“Beyond the Gates” retained 100% of its post-crossover audience, while “NBC News Daily” topped three of the network soaps among Women 18-49 during the week of June 15-19, 2026.





















