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[06/29/15 - 08:30 AM]
"Celebrity Family Feud" and "BattleBots" Drive ABC to a Sunday Night Victory
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, June 28.
[via press release from ABC]

ABC's Celebrity Family Feud is Sunday's #1 Show and BattleBots Dominates at 9pm

ABC Sunday Prime (7-11pm - 5.2 million and 1.2/4 in AD18-49): With Celebrity Family Feud and BattleBots, ABC won Sunday night in Adults 18-49 by 33% over runner-up CBS (1.2/4 vs. 0.9/3). ABC's Celebrity Family Feud ranked as Sunday's #1 TV show for the 2nd week in a row in Total Viewers (8.1 million) and Adults 18-49 (1.8/7).

Celebrity Family Feud (8-9pm - 8.1 million and 1.8/7 in AD18-49): Spiking over a repeat of the prior week's episode at 8pm (+84%/+100%), ABC's Celebrity Family Feud beat CBS' Sunday premiere of Big Brother head to head in Total Viewers (8.1 million vs. 5.7 million) and Adults 18-49 (1.8/7 vs. 1.7/6). The program built from its first half-hour to its second half-hour

· Celebrity Family Feud grew its time period from the year-ago night (Wipeout on 6/29/14 = 4.3 million and 1.2/4) by 88% in Total Viewers and by 50% in Adults 18-49.

BattleBots (9-10pm - 4.9 million and 1.4/5 in AD18-49): At 9pm, ABC's BattleBots dominated its hour in Total Viewers (4.9 million) and Adults 18-49 (1.4/5), beating its regular time-slot competition for the 2nd week in a row. The new ABC show gained Adults 18-49 (+7%) from its first half-hour to its second half-hour. BattleBots was Sunday's #2 TV show with Men 18-49, behind only Celebrity Family Feud.

· Continuing to improve its hour for ABC, BattleBots boosted its time period year to year by 17% in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5 vs. 1.2/4 for Rising Star on 6/29/14).

Quick Take for Sunday, June 28, 2015 (Fast Affiliate Live + Same Day Ratings)

"Celebrity Family Feud" and "BattleBots" Drive ABC to a Sunday Night Victory

ABC's "Celebrity Family Feud" Beats CBS' Premiere of "Big Brother" at 8pm Finishing as Sunday's No. 1 TV Show for the 2nd Week Running

ABC's "BattleBots" Dominates the 9pm Hour with Double-Digit Time-Slot Growth

Live + Same Day Results:

ABC Sunday Prime (7:00-11:00 p.m. - 5.2 million and 1.2/4 in AD18-49):

Driven by "Celebrity Family Feud" and "BattleBots," ABC won Sunday night by 33% in Adults 18-49 over runner-up CBS (1.2/4 vs. 0.9/3). ABC's "Celebrity Family Feud" ranked as Sunday's No. 1 TV show for the 2nd week in a row in Total Viewers (8.1 million) and Adults 18-49 (1.8/7).

"Celebrity Family Feud" (8:00-9:00 p.m. - 8.1 million and 1.8/7 in AD18-49):

Spiking over a repeat of the prior week's episode at 8:00 p.m. (+84%/+100%), ABC's "Celebrity Family Feud" beat CBS' Sunday premiere of "Big Brother 17" head to head in the hour with Total Viewers (8.1 million vs. 5.7 million) and Adults 18-49 (1.8/7 vs. 1.7/6). The ABC program built from its first half-hour to its second half-hour.

· "Celebrity Family Feud" grew its time period from the year-ago night ("Wipeout" on 6/29/14 = 4.3 million and 1.2/4) by 88% in Total Viewers and by 50% in Adults 18-49.

"BattleBots" (9:00-10:00 p.m. - 4.9 million and 1.4/5 in AD18-49):

At 9:00 p.m., ABC's "BattleBots" dominated its hour in Total Viewers (4.9 million) and Adults 18-49 (1.4/5), beating its regular time-slot competition for the 2nd week in a row. The new ABC show gained Adults 18-49 (+7%) from its first half-hour to its second half-hour. "BattleBots" was Sunday's No. 2 TV show with Men 18-49, behind only "Celebrity Family Feud."

· Continuing to improve its hour for ABC, "BattleBots" boosted its time period year to year by 17% in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5 vs. 1.2/4 for "Rising Star" on 6/29/14).

A note about DVR penetration: DVR penetration in the Nielsen sample is currently at 49% in U.S. TV Homes. More viewers are watching shows on their own timetables, which are increasingly not reflected in the overnight Live + Same Day numbers. As a result, the Live + 7 Day ratings are the most accurate measure to gauge the size of the TV audience.

Source: The Nielsen Company, Fast Affiliate Live + Same Day Ratings, 06/28/15.





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· BATTLEBOTS (DISCOVERY)
· BIG BROTHER (CBS)
· CELEBRITY FAMILY FEUD (ABC)
· RISING STAR (ABC)
· WIPEOUT (TBS)




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