Daytime Ratings - GH Slumps

Ratings Report for the Week of May 14-18, 2012

It was a bad week overall for most of the soaps with only The Bold And The Beautiful managing to gain viewers. General Hospital's recent improvement came to a dramatic end when they lost over 100,000 viewers from last week. The most alarming statistic is though is that The Young And The Restless has lost over 640,000 viewers from this time last year.

(Compared to Last Week/Compared to Last Year)

Total Viewers
1. Y&R 4,255,000 (-64,000/-643,000)
2. B&B 3,082,000 (+20,000/+235,000)
3. DAYS 2,358,000 (-76,000/+17,000)
4. GH 2,339,000 (-103,000/-238,000)

Households
1. Y&R 3.3/11 (+.1/-.2)
2. B&B 2.4/8 (+.1/+.3)
3. DAYS 1.8/6 (same/same)
3. GH 1.8/6 (-.1/-.1)