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[09/07/11 - 01:01 PM]
FOX Continues to Rank No. 1 in the Core Adults 18-49 Demographic This Summer
FOX spins the numbers for the week of August 29-September 4.

[via press release from FOX]

NATIONAL NIELSEN RATINGS FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 29 - SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

Despite a slow week dominated by encores, FOX continues to rank No. 1 in the core Adults 18-49 demographic this summer. Key weekly highlights include:

· FOX won Monday night among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens with an original HELL'S KITCHEN (2.9/8) that grew +7% and tied the show's highest rating of the summer.

· An original BURIED TREASURE held steady at a 1.0/3 last Wednesday, tying the previous week's rating.

· The network's ANIMATION DOMINATION encores gave FOX the nightly win on Sunday among Adults 18-34 and Teens, highlighted by a strong encore FAMILY GUY (1.4/4) and an original IN THE FLOW WITH AFFION CROCKETT (1.0/3).

Weekly Program Rankers

FOX had 3 of the Top 20 programs among Adults 18-49: HELL'S KITCHEN-MON 9P (No. 3), HELL'S KITCHEN-MON (No. 12), and FAMILY GUY (No. 18).

FOX had 7 of the Top 20 programs among Adults 18-34: HELL'S KITCHEN-MON 9P (No. 3), FAMILY GUY (No. 10), HELL'S KITCHEN-MON (No. 12), THE SIMPSONS (No. 15), KITCHEN NIGHTMARES (No. 19 tie), IN THE FLOW (No. 19 tie), and CLEVELAND (No. 19 tie).

FOX had 5 of the Top 20 programs among Teens: FAMILY GUY (No. 3), CLEVELAND (No. 6 tie), HELL'S KITCHEN-MON 9P (No. 6 tie), THE SIMPSONS (No. 9), and HELL'S KITCHEN-MON (No. 16).

FOX had 1 of the Top 20 programs among Total Viewers: HELL'S KITCHEN-MON 9P (No. 11).

NIGHTLY AND PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS - AUGUST 29 - SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

MONDAY

8:00-9:00 HELL'S KITCHEN (R): (Adults 18-49: 1.7/5, 3.8 Mil Total Viewers)

9:00-10:00 HELL'S KITCHEN: (Adults 18-49: 2.9/8, 6.2 Mil Total Viewers)

8:00-10:00 FOX PRIME: (Adults 18-49: 2.3/6, 5.0 Mil Total Viewers)

FOX won the night in Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens.

At 9p an original HELL'S KITCHEN posted a 2.9/8 among Adults 18-49, up +7% from the previous week (vs. 2.7/7) as it tied its highest rating of the summer.

HELL'S KITCHEN at 9p was the highest rated program of the night in Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens.

At 8p an encore HELL'S KITCHEN posted a 1.7/5 among Adults 18-49 and ranked #2 in the hour among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 and #1 in Teens (tie) and Men 18-49.

TUESDAY

8:00-9:00 GLEE (R): (Adults 18-49: 0.8/3, 2.5 Mil Total Viewers)

9:00-9:30 RAISING HOPE (RS): (Adults 18-49: 0.8/2, 2.2 Mil Total Viewers)

9:30-10:00 RAISING HOPE (R): (Adults 18-49: 0.8/2, 2.0 Mil Total Viewers)

8:00-10:00 FOX PRIME: (Adults 18-49: 0.8/2, 2.3 Mil Total Viewers)

FOX ranked #4 for the night among Adults 18-49 with encores of GLEE (0.8/3) and RAISING HOPE at 9p (0.8/2) and 9:30p (0.8/2).

WEDNESDAY

8:00-9:00 BURIED TREASURE: (Adults 18-49: 1.0/3, 3.3 Mil Total Viewers)

9:00-10:00 BURIED TREASURE (RS): (Adults 18-49: 1.0/3, 3.2 Mil Total Viewers)

8:00-10:00 FOX PRIME: (Adults 18-49: 1.0/3, 3.2 Mil Total Viewers)

FOX ranked #4 for the night in Adults 18-49 with an original BURIED TREASURE at 8p (1.0/3, same as the previous week) and an encore BURIED TREASURE at 9p (1.0/3).

THURSDAY

8:00-9:00 BONES (R): (Adults 18-49: 0.7/2, 2.9 Mil Total Viewers)

9:00-10:00 BONES (R): (Adults 18-49: 0.9/3, 3.3 Mil Total Viewers)

8:00-10:00 FOX PRIME: (Adults 18-49: 0.8/2, 3.1 Mil Total Viewers)

FOX ranked #3 for the night with encores of BONES at 8p (0.7/2) and 9p (0.9/3).

FRIDAY

8:00-9:01 KITCHEN NIGHTMARES (R): (Adults 18-49: 1.0/4, 2.6 Mil Total Viewers)

9:01-10:00 FRINGE (R): (Adults 18-49: 0.5/2, 1.5 Mil Total Viewers)

8:00-10:00 FOX PRIME: (Adults 18-49: 0.8/3, 2.0 Mil Total Viewers)

FOX ranked #3 for the night among Adults 18-49 (tie) and #1 among Adults 18-34 with encores of KITCHEN NIGHTMARES and FRINGE.

SATURDAY

8:00-8:30 COPS (R): (Adults 18 49: 0.7/3, 2.3 Mil Total Viewers)

8:30-9:01 COPS 2 (R): (Adults 18 49: 0.8/3, 2.6 Mil Total Viewers)

9:01-9:31 AMERICAN DAD (R): (Adults 18 49: 0.5/2, 1.2 Mil Total Viewers)

9:31-10:00 CLEVELAND (R): (Adults 18 49: 0.5/2, 1.3 Mil Total Viewers)

8:00-10:00 FOX PRIME: (Adults 18-49: 0.6/2, 1.8 Mil Total Viewers)

With encores of COPS and animation, FOX ranked #4 for the night on a total primetime basis among Adults 18-49.

SUNDAY

7:00-7:30 AMERICAN DAD (R): (A18 49: 0.8/3, 1.8 Mil Total Viewers)

7:30-7:59 BOB'S BURGERS (R): (A18 49: 0.7/3, 1.6 Mil Total Viewers)

7:59-8:30 SIMPSONS (R): (A18 49: 1.1/4, 2.5 Mil Total Viewers)

8:30-9:00 THE CLEVELAND SHOW (R): (A18 49: 1.1/4, 2.4 Mil Total Viewers)

9:00-9:31 FAMILY GUY (R): (A18 49: 1.4/4, 3.0 Mil Total Viewers)

9:31-10:00 IN THE FLOW: (A18 49: 1.0/3, 2.0 Mil Total Viewers)

7:00-10:00 FOX PRIME: (A18 49: 1.0/3, 2.2 Mil Total Viewers)

FOX ranked #2 for the night in Adults 18-49 (tie) and #1 among Adults 18-34 and Teens.

FOX aired encores of AMERICAN DAD (0.8/3), BOB'S BURGERS (0.7/3), THE SIMPSONS (1.1/4), THE CLEVELAND SHOW (1.1/4), FAMILY GUY (1.4/4) and week four of IN THE FLOW WITH AFFION CROCKETT at 9:30p (1.0/3).

An encore FAMILY GUY was the highest rated program of the night in Teens.

AUGUST 29 - SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

TOTAL PRIMETIME

ADULTS 18 49 ADULTS 18 34 VIEWERS (Mil)

FOX 1.0/3 FOX 0.9/3 FOX 2.8

ABC 1.4/4 ABC 1.1/4 ABC 4.8

CBS 1.3/4 CBS 0.9/3 CBS 5.6

NBC 1.2/4 NBC 0.8/3 NBC 4.7





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· AMERICAN DAD (FOX)
· BOB'S BURGERS (FOX)
· BONES (FOX)
· BURIED TREASURE (FOX)
· CLEVELAND SHOW, THE (FOX)
· COPS (FOX NATION)
· FAMILY GUY (FOX)
· FRINGE (FOX)
· GLEE (FOX)
· HELL'S KITCHEN (FOX)
· IN THE FLOW WITH AFFION CROCKETT (FOX)
· KITCHEN NIGHTMARES (FOX)
· RAISING HOPE (FOX)
· SIMPSONS, THE (FOX)





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