THE TALK, CBS's new daytime talk show, delivered its largest weekly audience ever and matched its best women 18-49 delivery, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Jan. 7.

THE TALK posted a 1.7/05 household rating with 2.34m viewers, 1.1/07 in women 25-54, 0.9/05 in women 18-49 and 0.6/04 in women 18-34.  THE TALK posted its largest weekly audience to date, matched its best weekly delivery in both households and women 18-49, posted its second-best weekly women 25-54 performance and scored its best women 18-34 rating since the week ending Dec. 17, 2010.

THE TALK beat "One Life to Live" in women 18-34 (0.6/04 vs. 0.4/03) and tied with women 18-49.

THE TALK (Weekdays 2:00-3:00 PM, ET; 1:00-2:00 PM, PT) is co-hosted by Julie Chen, Sara Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne, Holly Robinson Peete, Leah Remini and Marissa Jaret Winokur.  Brad Bessey, Gilbert and John Redmann are executive producers.