HALLMARK CHANNEL'S FAN-FAVORITE SERIES "WHEN CALLS THE HEART" RETURNS FOR SEASON 11 AS #1 MOST-WATCHED ENTERTAINMENT CABLE PROGRAM OF THE WEEK AND DAY
Series Boosts Network to #1 on Entertainment Cable for the Weekend,
Reaching 2.8 Million Unduplicated Total Viewers in Week One
April 12, 2024, NEW YORK - Hallmark Channel's longest-running series When Calls the Heart swept the entertainment cable charts with its recent Season 11 premiere, demonstrating the unwavering loyalty of the show's "Hearties" fan base. The episode became the #1 most-watched program of the week and on Sunday among key demos, elevating Hallmark Channel to be the #1 entertainment cable network in Weekend Total Day among Women 18+. What's more, the premiere reached 2.8 million Unduplicated Total Viewers on a L+3 Basis.
Highlights include (L+3):
· When Calls the Heart Season 11 debuts as the #1 most-watched entertainment cable program of the week among Women 18+ and on Sunday among Households; Total Viewers; and Women/Persons 18+
· Hallmark Channel was the #1 entertainment cable network in Weekend Total Day among Women 18+
· The premiere episode reached 2.8 million Unduplicated Total Viewers on a L+3 Basis
*Source: Nielsen L+3 Program based data; week of 4/1-4/7/24; Strict Daypart-Span; Excludes News/Sports; Networks that share feeds are weight averaged to daypart based on duration; Episode 11001 L+3 Unduplicated P2+ audience, 6 min qualifier.
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