Date 02/05/2017 - News People
Monday?s announcement of Ryan Seacrest as ?Live?s? new co-host handed the syndicated Disney-ABC talk show its top household TV rating since the series? popular post-Academy Awards episode. The inaugural episode of ?Live With Kelly & Ryan? also won among women 25-54 ? the key demographic for these shows ? according to local people meters. In its home market of New York, ?Live with Kelly and Ryan? more than doubled NBC?s competing hour of the ?Today? show, with a 4.4 household rating versus a 1.8.