PBS News Hour vs NBC Nightly News

Popularity by Attention Score · Updated October 16, 2026
NBC Nightly NewsvsPBS News Hour
Attention Score · October 15, 2026
PBS News Hour posterPBS News Hour0.2#2,188 in TV today
Evenneck and neck today
NBC Nightly News posterNBC Nightly News0.2#2,228 in TV today

PBS News Hour and NBC Nightly News are neck and neck today.

52% of today's attention48%
All-time peak

Best 30-day stretch on record, by average Attention Score

3.71.0
#1,624 of all TV showsPeaked Aug–Sep 2023#2,401 of all TV showsPeaked Apr–May 2023
Attention Score is Television Stats' daily index of how much attention a show, movie, or person is getting across the web. Higher means more people are paying attention that day.televisionstats.com

By current Attention Score, PBS News Hour is the most popular at 0.2, followed by NBC Nightly News at 0.2. PBS News Hour has the highest Peak Attention Score at 3.7 during Aug 29 – Sep 27, 2023.