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[08/24/11 - 04:43 PM]
MTV Delivers Another Big Tuesday, With the Winning Combination of "Teen Mom" and "Awkward."
MTV spins the numbers for Tuesday, August 23.

[via press release from MTV]

MTV DELIVERS ANOTHER BIG TUESDAY, WITH THE WINNING COMBINATION OF "TEEN MOM" AND "AWKWARD."

"TEEN MOM" IS #1 SHOW WITH P12-34 ACROSS ALL TV

"AWKWARD." SECURES #1 SPOT AMONG P12-34 IN TIME PERIOD

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (August 24, 2011) - MTV once again scored a huge Tuesday night, with "Teen Mom" delivering a season-high 3.6 P12-34 rating, and "Awkward." garnering a series high 2.5 P12-34 rating.

Last night's episode of "Teen Mom" was the highest rated since the "Teen Mom" season two finale, propelling the show to Tuesday's top spot across all TV. Additionally, "Teen Mom" extended its eight week streak as Tuesday's #1 program among F12-34.

"Awkward." was the #1 show across all TV in the time period among P12-34. With a 1.9 P12-34 rating average for its first six episodes, the show is MTV's highest-rated new series since 2009.

Both series return with original episodes next Tuesday, August 30, with "Teen Mom" airing at 10:00 p.m. followed by "Awkward." at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on MTV.

"Teen Mom" is executive produced by Morgan J Freeman. Lauren Dolgen is executive producer, MTV. Kenda Greenwood is co-executive producer. Jessica Zalkind is executive for MTV. Concept by Lauren Dolgen.

"Awkward.," which was recently picked up for a second season, stars Ashley Rickards ("One Tree Hill") as Jenna; Beau Mirchoff ("Desperate Housewives") as Matty; Molly Tarlov ("Huge," "iCarly") as Sadie; Jillian Rose Reed ("Weeds") as Tamara; Brett Davern ("Junk," "Triple Dog," ) as Jake; Nikki DeLoach ("North Shore," "Love and Other Drugs") as Lacey; Desi Lydic ("Traffic Light," "Two and a Half Men") as Valerie; Jessica Lu ("CSI," "Law & Order: Los Angeles") as Ming; Mike Faiola ("Seeing Other People") as Kevin; and Greer Grammer ("iCarly") as Lissa. "Awkward." was created by Lauren Iungerich who also serves as executive producer. Justin Levy and Anne Marie McGintee are the MTV executives in charge of production.

Source: The Nielsen Company. Live+SD P12-34 coverage ratings. Teen Mom Season 2 Finale: 10/12/10. Rank based on 000s.

About MTV:

MTV is the world's premier youth entertainment brand. With a global reach of more than a half-billion households, MTV is the cultural home of the millennial generation, music fans and artists, and a pioneer in creating innovative programming for young people. MTV reflects and creates pop culture with its Emmy(R), Grammy(R) and Peabody(R) award-winning content built around compelling storytelling, music discovery and activism across TV, online and mobile. MTV's sibling networks MTV2 and mtvU each deliver unparalleled customized content for young males, music fans and college students, and its online hub MTV.com is the leading destination for music, news and pop culture. MTV is part of MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), one of the world's leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms.





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