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\u201cBeyond the Gates\u201d marked a new season high among Women 18-49 and Women 25-54 and saw week-to-week and year-over-year growth among Total Viewers.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Bold and the Beautiful\u201d ranked No. 1 among soaps in Women 18-49 and saw huge week-to-week and year-over-year gains among Total Viewers.<\/p>\n
\u201cGeneral Hospital\u201d set new season highs among Women 18-49 and Women 25-54, and also saw week-to-week and year-over-year growth among Total Viewers.<\/p>\n
Daytime broadcast saw big gains during the week of June 22-26, 2026, led by significant week-to-week growth<\/a> by \u201cThe Bold and the Beautiful\u201d among Women 18-49 and Women 25-54, and considerable year-over-year increases in both demos among news programming, including \u201cTODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle,\u201d \u201cThe View,\u201d \u201cNBC News Daily\u201d and \u201cTODAY 3rd Hour\u201d among Women 25-54. Meanwhile, soap operas \u201cBeyond the Gates\u201d and \u201cGeneral Hospital\u201d set new season highs in both key sales demographics, pacing well within the performances of \u201cThe Young and the Restless\u201d and \u201cThe Bold and the Beautiful\u201d for the first time this season.<\/p>\n The Bold and the Beautiful Ratings<\/p>\n \u201cThe Bold and the Beautiful\u201d ranked No. 1 among soaps in Women 18-49 (0.26 rating) for the fourth time in 10 weeks (including ties), and marked its best overall performance in eight weeks, topping perennial leader \u201cThe Young and the Restless\u201d by a good margin (0.26 rating vs. 0.23 rating). The half-hour soap was up +0.06 week-to-week (0.26 rating vs. 0.20 rating) and +0.05 year-over-year (0.26 rating vs. 0.21 rating), and was also ahead of its performance during the comparable week in 2024 (0.26 rating vs. 0.23 rating). Meanwhile, among Women 25-54 (0.35 rating), the series was up +0.04 week-to-week (0.35 rating vs. 0.31 rating) and flat with its performance during the comparable week in 2024 (0.35 rating).<\/p>\n With its best performance among Total Viewers in 18 weeks (since the week of February 16-20, 2026<\/a>), \u201cThe Bold and the Beautiful\u201d attracted its third largest audience of the season with 2.961 million viewers tuning in, up an eye-popping +476,000 viewers compared to the same week last year (2.961 million vs. 2.485 million), up +198,000 compared to the same week in 2024 (2.961 million vs. 2.763 million), up +54,000 compared to the same week in 2023 (2.961 million vs. 2.907 million), up +43,000 compared to the same week in 2022 (2.961 million vs. 2.918 million), and up +85,000 from the same week in 2021 (2.961 million vs. 2.876 million). In Households, the show\u2019s 1.9 rating was its best in 14 weeks (since the week of March 16-20, 2026<\/a>), up +0.1 week-to-week (1.9 rating vs. 1.8 rating) and up +0.3 year-over-year (1.9 rating vs. 1.6 rating).<\/p>\n General Hospital Ratings<\/p>\n \u201cGeneral Hospital\u201d set new season highs among Women 18-49 (0.22 rating) and Women 25-54 (0.28 rating), and was within striking distance of tying or beating \u201cThe Young and the Restless\u201d in the former (0.22 rating vs 0.23 rating) with the second largest-week-to-week gain across daytime broadcast, up +0.05 (0.22 rating vs. 0.17 rating), and its best overall performance among Women 18-49 since the week of August 18-22, 2025<\/a>. Meanwhile, among Women 25-54, the soap was up +0.03 week-to-week (0.28 rating vs. 0.25 rating), marking its best performance in the demo since the week of September 15-19, 2025<\/a>, and gained +73,000 viewers (1.953 million vs. 1.880 million).<\/p>\n Compared to the same week last year, the action in Port Charles led to a gain of +0.03 among Women 18-49 (0.22 rating vs. 0.19 rating), and a year-over-year increase of +86,000 viewers (1.953 million vs. 1.867 million). In fact, compared to the same week in 2024, the series was up +0.02 among Women 18-49 (0.22 rating vs. 0.20 rating), and was virtually on par with its performance among Total Viewers (1.953 million vs. 1.957 million).<\/p>\n On Hulu, \u201cGeneral Hospital\u201d once again performed well on the streaming service\u2019s Top 15 Today TV chart for the week ending June 27, according to\u00a0The TV Ratings Guide<\/a>.\u00a0The drama ranked No. 1 on Tuesday, June 23; Wednesday, June 24; and Thursday, June 25, with episodes that dropped on the service after airing on ABC, before falling to third place on Friday, June 28, following the release of the fifth and final season of \u201cThe Bear,\u201d which topped the chart, with the special \u201cCMA Fest\u201d placing second. On Sunday, June 21 and Monday, June 22, \u201cGeneral Hospital\u201d ranked fifth with episodes from the prior week.<\/p>\n Beyond the Gates Ratings<\/p>\n \u201cBeyond the Gates\u201d marked new season highs among Women 18-49 (0.21 rating) and Women 25-54 (0.31 rating), with its best performance in the former since the week of July 14-18, 2025<\/a> (0.21 rating vs. 0.22 rating) and since the week of August 4-8, 2025<\/a> in the latter (0.31 rating). The daytime drama series was up +0.02 week-to-week among Women 18-49 (0.21 rating vs. 0.19 rating) and Women 25-54 (0.31 rating vs. 0.29 rating), topping time slot competitor \u201cGeneral Hospital\u201d (0.31 rating vs. 0.28 rating) for the eighth consecutive week (since the week of May 4-8, 2026). Compared to the same week last year, the show was up +0.01 among Women 18-49 (0.21 rating vs. 0.20 rating).<\/p>\n Among Total Viewers, the folks in Fairmont Crest posted a new third-best performance of the season, with 1.788 million viewers tuning in, topping last week\u2019s performance, up +2,000 week-to-week (1.788 million vs. 1.786 million) and an impressive +193,000 year-over-year (1.788 million vs. 1.595 million). Compared to the crossover week featuring characters from Genoa City (\u201cThe Young and the Restless\u201d), the soap opera was down a very minor 8,000 viewers from the week of June 8-12, 2026<\/a> (1.788 million vs. 1.796 million). In fact, over the four full weeks of June 2026, the series averaged +220,000 more viewers than the same weeks in June 2025 (1.751 million vs. 1.532 million), indicating the drama continues to find an audience the longer it\u2019s been on the air.<\/p>\n \u201cBeyond the Gates\u201d has now seen year-over-year gains for 16 consecutive weeks \u00a0(since\u00a0the week of March 9-13, 2026<\/a>), and continues to outperform former time-slot occupant \u201cThe Talk\u201d among Total Viewers, this time up +330,000 over the former talk show\u2019s performance in 2022 and +506,000 over 2021.<\/p>\n Tubi recently signed a licensing deal<\/a> with Paramount Skydance Corporation, the parent of CBS, bringing all 200 episodes of Season 1 to the service, which has more than 100 million monthly active users.<\/p>\n Note: \u201cThe Talk\u201d aired repeats during the comparable week in 2023 due to the ongoing writers\u2019 strike, and in 2024 had already concluded Season 14, airing repeats until it kicked off its 15th and final season in the fall of that year.<\/p>\n NBC News Daily Ratings*<\/p>\n \u201cNBC News Daily\u201d continues to thrive, with the news program seeing the largest year-over-year gain across daytime broadcast, up +511,000 viewers (1.592 million vs. 1.081 million), and marking its third-best performance of the season among Total Viewers, and up +47,000 week-to-week (1.592 million vs. 1.545 million). Meanwhile, despite a considerable week-to-week drop among Women 18-49 (0.14 rating vs. 0.23 rating) and Women 25-54 (0.25 rating vs. 0.29 rating), the program was up +0.03 year-over-year among Women 18-49 (0.14 rating vs. 0.11 rating) and +0.06 among Women 25-54 (0.25 rating vs. 0.19 rating).<\/p>\n The Young and the Restless Ratings<\/p>\n \u201cThe Young and the Restless\u201d averaged 3.185 million viewers, marking its 22nd consecutive week above the three-million-viewer mark, a streak that began\u00a0with the\u00a0week of January 26-30, 2026<\/a>, and gaining +115,000 viewers week-to-week (3.185 million vs. 3.070 million) and +97,000 viewers compared to the same week last year (3.185 million vs. 3.088 million). The long-running soap opera marked its best performance in seven weeks (since the week of May 4-8, 2026<\/a>) among Total Viewers, up +60,000 over the same week in 2024 (3.185 million vs. 3.125 million), +7,000 over 2023 (3.185 million vs. 3.178 million) and up +137,000 over 2022 (3.185 million vs. 3.048 million).<\/p>\n Wrap-Up<\/p>\n What follows is a breakdown of how the daytime broadcast shows\u00a0performed during the week of June 22-26, 2026,\u00a0in Women 18-49 rating, Women 25-54 rating, Households and Total Viewers, including week-to-week and year-over-year comparisons.<\/p>\n