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Category: Ratings The news items published under this category are as follows.
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| Ratings: Fringe Gains Momentum on ‘A’ |
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on Wednesday, October 01, 2008 - 05:27 PM |
Fringe continues to put ‘A’ at the front of the line: the must-see drama from J.J. Abrams scored 808,000 viewers last night, up double digits in all three key demos since last week and besting Global’s 90210 among A25-54 in both Toronto and Vancouver. Since delivering the largest audience for a new series premiere this fall, Fringe continues to gain momentum, cementing the exciting – and darkly humorous – series as appointment television for Canadian viewers. Fringe is the #1 new series on ‘A’ and the second most-watched series overall on the hot new network following Two and a Half Men.
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| Ratings: Desperate Housewives Wins Sunday with 2.3 Million Viewers |
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on Tuesday, September 30, 2008 - 03:10 PM |
As the dust settles on the first week of the new television season, CTV is the #1 choice for viewers, with eight of the Top 10 most-watched programs in the country. With 2.3 million viewers last night at 9 p.m., Desperate Housewives joins CTV’s Criminal Minds, CSI: Miami and Grey’s Anatomy on the list of the four most-watched programs in the country last week. In last night’s episode, the housewives returned five years in the future, with Bree (Marcia Cross) running a cookbook empire and Edie (Nicolette Sheridan) nabbing herself a creepy new husband (Neal McDonough).
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| Ratings: CTV Wins Night 1 of 2008-09 Television Season |
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on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 04:31 AM |
The 2008-09 TV season began last night with the season premieres of CSI: Miami and Dancing With the Stars winning every time-slot between 8 and 11 p.m. and charting the Top 2 most-watched programs of the night. Meanwhile, the season premiere of Two and a Half Men sets a new benchmark for ‘A’ with one million viewers. CTV and ‘A’ finished the evening with three out of the four most-watched entertainment programs on Canadian television. Among the highlights:
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| Ratings: House dominates primetime |
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on Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 03:15 PM |
It's no mystery why television's favourite doctor is back stronger than ever as legions of fans marked last night's premiere of House season 5 as their top priority in appointment viewing. With 2.8 million viewers nationally; 1.6 million in the key demo Adults 18-49, House claimed the largest premiere audience for the fall '08 season to date.
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| Ratings: Fringe Bests 90210, Sets New Benchmark for ‘A’ |
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on Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 03:10 PM |
Fringe audiences continue to be out of this world. Coming off a #1 super-simulcast debut, last Tuesday, J.J. Abrams’ must-see thriller delivered 819,000 viewers last night, peaking at 905,000 viewers. The second, gripping episode of this fall’s most-watched new series triumphed over 90210 (Global; 790,000) in its time-slot and won the 9 p.m. hour in Toronto and Vancouver. Among A25-54 and A18-49, Fringe was the #2 program of the night behind House in Toronto and Vancouver.*
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| Ratings: Flashpoint Delivers 1.1 Million Viewers on New Night |
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on Friday, July 25, 2008 - 02:39 PM |
In its Thursday night debut, CTV’s Flashpoint was right on target, winning its time period for the third week in a row and matching its series premiere audience of 1.1 million viewers. Flashpoint’s audience was up 19% compared to last week and more than tripled the audience of its timeslot competitor, Swingtown (Global; 311,000). Flashpoint was the second most-watched program on Canadian television last night following Canada’s #1 summer series, So You Think You Can Dance (CTV, 1.38 million).
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| Ratings: Highly anticipated Series Premiere wins time-slot, night and all key demos |
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on Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 04:45 AM |
CTV’s “reverse” simulcast of its original series Flashpoint debuted #1 in both Canada and the U.S. on Friday night. Across Canada, the series delivered 1.11 million total viewers, 140% more than the next closest 10 p.m. competitor, winning both its time-slot and the night. The series premiere also finished #1 in Adults 18-34, Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54 demos. The episode was #1 in each of Canada’s three metered markets; Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary. In all cases, the audience grew in its second half-hour, peaking at 1.26 million viewers.
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| Ratings: EURO Final Attracts Record 1 Million Viewers on TSN |
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on Monday, June 30, 2008 - 03:43 PM |
TSN’s live coverage of yesterday afternoon’s UEFA EURO 2008® final featuring Germany vs. Spain attracted a national average audience of 1.01 million viewers, making it the most watched EURO game ever on TSN. Audience levels peaked at 1.13 million viewers from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET towards the end of the game as Spain defeated Germany 1-0 to win its first European Championship in 44 years.
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| Ratings: Record Numbers Tune In to Camp Rock on Family Channel |
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on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 - 12:36 PM |
Astral Media’s Family Channel has further established itself as the destination for kids, as nearly 420,0001 viewers, aged 8-14, tuned in for the June 20 broadcast of the Jonas Brothers blockbuster Camp Rock. With a 47 per cent share of viewing2, the broadcast of this Disney Channel original movie is now the highest-rated program for this demographic in the last five years, for both specialty and conventional television, surpassing last summer’s record set by the Family Channel broadcast of High School Musical 2.
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