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Are You Smarter Than A Canadian 5th Grader? Top-of-the-Class with 1.5 million viewers

Ratings / Global Television Network
Posted by RAD on Oct 26, 2007 - 02:49 PM

With 1.5 million total viewers, and 778,000 viewers 18-49, "Are You Smarter Than a Canadian 5th Grader" roared in, rated as the most-watched premiere of any new Canadian show on any network this season. The much-loved quizzer topped the recent premiere of Corner Gas by 69% among viewers 18-49 and by 21% for total viewers...and that of Little Mosque by 124% and 88% respectively.

Fall 2007 Canadian Premieres

Show / Date / NAT. 2+ /NAT.A18-49
CDN. 5TH GR. / Oct. 25 / 1,505,000 / 778,000
CORNER GAS / Sept. 24 / 1,240,000 / 460,000
MERCER REPORT / Oct. 1 / 1,010,000 / 375,000
LITTLE MOSQUE / Oct. 1 / 802,000 / 347,000
HEARTLAND / Oct. 8 / 513,000 / 194,000
WHISTLER / Sept. 24 / 154,000 / 65,000

- Most-watched Canadian premiere on any network this season
- 1.5 million viewers 2+; 778,000 viewers in key demo A18-49
- Topped Corner Gas premiere by 69% among viewers A18-49; 21% for total
viewers
- Topped Little Mosque by 124% among viewers A18-49; 88% for total
viewers

And in the 8pm hour, Top 10 Survivor: China again easily won the time period with 2.3 million total viewers and 1.3 million viewers in the key demo A18-49; ahead of C.S.I. by 68% for A18-49 and 26% for total viewers.

(All data BBM Nielsen Media Research based on Adults 18-49 unless otherwise indicated.)


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