…From CBS Entertainment

Closest Margin in Viewers This Season

       CBS's THE TALK matched “The View” in both women 25-54 and women 18-49, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week Oct. 12.

      THE TALK averaged 1.0/06 in women 25-54 and 0.7/05 in women 18-49 matching “The View” in both key women demographics.  Among viewers, THE TALK averaged 2.63 million, finishing in its closest competitive position to “The View” this season (vs. 2.80m).

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