BRAVO'S "THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY" EARNS RECORD BREAKING SEASON UP 9 PERCENT FROM PREVIOUS HIGH

REUNION PART ONE EARNS HIGHEST RATED EPISODE OF THE SEASON WITH 3.4 MILLION TOTAL VIEWERS

NEW YORK - October 18, 2011 - Bravo shatters record ratings as "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" season three reunion part one delivered its highest rated episode of the season with 3.4 million total viewers and 2.2 million adults 18-49, making Bravo the #1 cable network on television among females 18-49 in the 10pm hour, according to Nielsen Media Research. Sunday's reunion was up 33 percent among adults 18-49 and 28 percent among total viewers compared to last week's finale (10/9/11). Earning its highest rated season of the series, season three grew nine percent among total viewers and three percent among adults 18-49 compared to the previous season. For more information, visit www.BravoTV.com and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/BravoPR.

On Monday, "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" showsite on BravoTV.com generated 3.7 million page views and 430,000 video streams, an impressive 14 percent increase and 23 percent increase respectively, from the day after premiere of the previous week's episode.

Next week's supersized reunion part two of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" airs on Sunday, October 23 at 10pm ET/PT. For a sneak peek, visit: http://www.bravotv.com/the-real-housewives-of-new-jersey/season-3/videos/caroline-cries-over-family

Source: Nielsen Media Research, LS data through 10/16/11, timeslot rank- strict daypart, season averages- L7 data through 10/02/11 blended with LS through 10/09/11, includes regular season eps only. Digital source: Omniture Site Catalyst.

"The Real Housewives of New Jersey" is produced by Sirens Media, LLC for Bravo. Rebecca Toth Diefenbach, Valerie Haselton, Lucilla D'Agostino and Nate Green serve as executive producers.

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