New York – The one-hour premiere of A+E's Duck Dynasty S4 also set a cable record for a nonfiction series telecast among adults 25-54 with 6.3 million viewers in the demo. The episode was watched by 6.3 million adults 18-49 and 3.0 million adults 18-34, becoming the No 1 series telecast in network history among all key demos. The S4 premiere of Duck Dynasty grew by 37% in total viewers, 29% in adults 25-54 and 26% in adults 18-49 versus the … [Read more...] about “Duck Dynasty” S4 premiere breaks U.S. cable records
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Disney’s “Teen Beach Movie” becomes No. 2 movie in U.S. cable history
Based on a full week viewing, Disney Channel's Teen Beach Movie surged by more than five million total viewers to become the No. 2 movie in total viewers (13.53 million) and the No. 2 cable TV telecast of all time across Kids 2-11 (7.94 million/20.0 rating), Kids 6-11 (6.37/27.0 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (5.11 million/21.5 rating), behind only High School Musical 2. The Disney Channel Original Movie franchise has now produced five of the top six movies in cable TV … [Read more...] about Disney’s “Teen Beach Movie” becomes No. 2 movie in U.S. cable history
AXN’s “The Apprentice Asia” clinches top PMEB ratings
Singapore – AXN announces that The Apprentice Asia has delivered full season ratings that made it the No.1 show in its timeslot across all international channels in Southeast Asia, among the channel’s core audience of professionals, managers, executives and businessmen (PMEBs).AXN’s latest made-in-Asia-for-Asia original production was also the highest rated programme in its timeslot across all English general entertainment channels among the region’s … [Read more...] about AXN’s “The Apprentice Asia” clinches top PMEB ratings
Network Ten to bring back “So You Think You Can Dance”
According to the Herald Sun, Australia's Ten is getting back on the dance floor by reviving reality series So You Think You Can Dance in 2014. Ten screened a local version of So You Think You Can Dance from 2008 to 2010. The talent show was hosted by Natalie Bassingthwaighte with judges Jason Coleman, Matt Lee and Bonnie Lythgoe. Bassingthwaighte is now contracted to Seven for The X Factor. Ten hasn't announced whether any of the original judges will return for … [Read more...] about Network Ten to bring back “So You Think You Can Dance”
“The Voice of the Philippines” dominates ratings
Judge Lea Salonga Singing-reality competition The Voice of the Philippines, the Philippine adaptation of the global television franchise The Voice, continues to be one of Philippine television’s top-rating weekend programmes. Apart from getting high viewership levels weekly, it is also a consistent trending topic worldwide on micro-blogging site Twitter. The Voice of the Philippines debuted strongly with a national TV rating of 30.2% on June 15, 2013, based on data … [Read more...] about “The Voice of the Philippines” dominates ratings
Nielsen joins S&P 500
New York – Nielsen Holdings N.V., a global provider of information and insights into what consumers watch and buy, announced that it has been added to the S&P 500.The world-renowned financial market indicator includes 500 leading companies in major industries of the U.S. economy. It is widely regarded as the best single gauge of the U.S. equities markets and includes many iconic, global brands.Nielsen has been added to the S&P 500 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) … [Read more...] about Nielsen joins S&P 500