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Face the Nation is #1 in viewers on March 7

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3/7: Strassmann, Fauci, Murphy, Justice, Crump, Palmer, Gottlieb 45:49

CBS NEWS' "FACE THE NATION" REMAINS THE MOST-WATCHED SUNDAY MORNING PUBLIC AFFAIRS SHOW

THIS SEASON, FACE THE NATION CLAIMS THE #1 SPOT FOR 13 WEEKS

CBS News' FACE THE NATION was the #1 Sunday morning public affairs show in viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings on Sunday, March 7 with 3.6 million viewers. In adults 25-54, the demographic most important to those who advertise in news, FACE THE NATION delivered 593,000 viewers. 

Season-to-date, FACE THE NATION remains #1 in total viewers and is pacing up +22%. This season, FACE THE NATION has claimed the #1 spot for 13 weeks. 

FACE THE NATION was the only program to grow from last week, up +6%; year-over-year FACE THE NATION is up +7% in total viewers. 

In adults 25-54, FACE THE NATION is up +13% in adults 25-54 season-to-date. 

Sunday's Face the Nation broadcast featured moderator Margaret Brennan's interviews with Dr. Anthony FauciGov. Phil Murphy (D-NJ), Gov. Jim Justice (R-WV), civil rights attorney Ben Crump, and former FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb. Sunday's broadcast also featured a focus group conversations with Americans across the country looking back and ahead on life during the COVID-19 pandemic. Catch up on the broadcast here or listen to it as a podcast here.

Mary Hager is the executive producer of the Emmy Award-winning FACE THE NATION, one of the longest-running news programs in the history of television.

Get more FACE THE NATION online at CBSNews.com and follow the show on FacebookTwitterInstagram, and YouTube. Get the FACE THE NATION newsletter delivered every Sunday to your inbox here. On the go? Listen to FACING FORWARD WITH MARGARET BRENNAN on any podcast platform and to FACE THE NATION episodes on CBS News Radio stations or any podcast platform as well. 

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How to Watch Face the Nation

  • Date: Every Sunday, 10:30 EST

  • TV: "Face the Nation" airs Sunday mornings on CBS. Click here for your local listings

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  • Free online stream: Watch a rebroadcast of the show on CBS' streaming network CBSN at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. ET.

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