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[09/18/06 - 12:00 AM] The Race Is On!

[via press release from CBS]
THE RACE IS ON! The 10th Season Premiere of "The Amazing Race" Delivers The Four-Time Emmy Winning Series' Largest Audience Since the Premiere of "The Amazing Race 9" Last February "The Amazing Race" Grows In Key Demographics During Each Half Hour of Its 90-Minute Premiere, Finishing With Its Best Demos For an Episode Since Last March The 10th season premiere of THE AMAZING RACE delivered the four-time Emmy Award-winning reality series' largest audience since the premiere of "The Amazing Race 9" last February and grew during each half hour of its 90-minute debut in key demographics, according to live plus same day preliminary Nielsen ratings for Sunday, Sept. 17. Against football competition, THE AMAZING RACE 10 SPECIAL (S) posted a 6.3/09 with 10.11m viewers, 3.0/08 in adults 18-34, 3.9/09 in adults 18-49 and 4.6/10 in adults 25-54 from 8:30-10:00PM. This is the best delivery for an AMAZING RACE episode since 2/28/06 ("The Amazing Race 9" premiere), in both households and viewers, 3/21/06 in both adults 18-34 and adults 25-54 and 3/28/06 in adults 18-49. THE AMAZING RACE grew in every half-hour in key demos: A18-34 A18-49 A25-54 8:30PM 2.8 3.6 4.3 9:00PM 3.0 3.9 4.6 9:30PM 3.2 4.1 4.8 Growth (8:30 to 9:30PM) +14% +14% +12% Final ratings will be available on Tuesday. * * * Press Contacts: Ed Harrison 323/575-4254 ed.harrison@tvc.cbs.com Jeremy Murphy 212/975-4577 jeremy.murphy@cbs.com

[03/11/14 - 10:28 AM]
NBC Sports Group Begins Extensive 2014 Formula One(TM) Coverage This Sunday with Australian Grand Prix on NBCSN
Coverage of the Australian Grand Prix begins Thursday night at 9 p.m. ET on NBCSN with a live edition of F1 Countdown.

[03/11/14 - 10:24 AM]
"Divergent" Stars Shailene Woodley and Theo James to Share Exclusive Clip from the Highly Anticipated Film at the "2014 mtvU Woodie Awards"
The special also features special appearances by Imagine Dragons, Wiz Khalifa, Danny Brown, MGK, Mac Miller, Steve Aoki, Hannibal Buress and the cast of Comedy Central's "Workaholics."

[03/11/14 - 10:10 AM]
Starz Casts Tony(R)-Nominee Ben Daniels in New Original Drama Series "Flesh and Bone"
He'll play the volatile and brilliant artistic director Paul Grayson in the series, which explores the dysfunction and glamour of the ballet world.

[03/11/14 - 09:42 AM]
"Live with Kelly and Michael" Grows to Its Strongest February in Households in 6 Years
Disney-ABC Domestic Television spins the numbers for the week of February 24-28.

[03/11/14 - 09:41 AM]
CBS Sweeps Week in Viewers, Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54
CBS spins the numbers for the week of March 3-9.

[03/11/14 - 09:37 AM]
Despite Facing the Olympics in February, "Millionaire" Is Up Over the Prior Sweep
Disney-ABC Domestic Television spins the numbers for the week of February 24-28.

[03/11/14 - 09:32 AM]
Nickelodeon Announces Launch of "2014 Kids' Choice Awards: The Official Multi-Touch Book," First-Ever Book Release for a Live Awards Show, Exclusively on iBooks
Highlights of the book include a KCA ballot for users to keep track of their picks to win including links to officially submit their votes via Nick.com.

[03/11/14 - 09:19 AM]
"The Flash" Full-Suit Image Revealed for the First Time as Production Continues on New Pilot for The CW from Warner Bros. Television
"I hope the fans who treasure the character are as excited as we are by what costume designer Colleen Atwood has achieved with this latest version of The Flash's iconic suit," said David Nutter.

[03/11/14 - 09:16 AM]
Linda Hamilton Stars in New Syfy Original Movie "Bermuda Tentacles," Premiering Saturday, April 12 at 9PM
The film replaces "Zodiac: Signs of the Apocalypse," which was previously scheduled for said date.

[03/11/14 - 09:00 AM]
CBS Announces Summer Slate of Original Programming
New drama "Reckless" and season three of "Unforgettable" will join the previously announced "Under the Dome" and "Extant."

[03/11/14 - 08:47 AM]
"Judge Judy" Is #1 Syndicated Show in February Sweep with an 8.0 Rating!
CBS Television Distribution spins the numbers for the February sweeps period.

[03/11/14 - 08:31 AM]
CBS Sports & Turner Sports Announce 2014 NCAA(R) Division I Men's Basketball Championship Telecast Schedule
TBS will exclusively televise the 2014 NCAA Final Four on Saturday, April 5, marking the first time in the event's history the National Semifinal games will be televised on a cable network.