FINAL NATIONAL RATINGS BOOST THE PREMIERE OF "KID NATION" EVEN
HIGHER
"Kid Nation" Wins Its Time Period in Adults 18-49
"Kid Nation" Also Places First in Children 2-11 and Children
6-11
Final Nationals Increase Initial Viewership By +300,000 and Adds to
Adult 18-49 Rating
CBS Research Estimates DVR Playback Should Boost Ratings By +5%
CBS to Present an Encore Presentation of "Kid Nation" on
Saturday, 8:00 PM
The premiere of KID NATION placed first in its 8:00-9:00 PM time in
adults 18-49, children 2-11 and children 6-11, according to Nielsen Live
Plus same-day ratings for Wednesday, Sept. 19.
KID NATION (S) finished first in adults 18-49 (3.1/09), children 2-11
(1.9/08) and children 6-11 (2.3/09) while placing second in households
(6.0/10), viewers (9.38m), adults 25-54 (3.4/09), adults 18-34 (2.5/08)
and teens 12-17 (2.3/09). This is CBS's best time period delivery in teens
rating since 2/8/06 (The "Grammy Awards").
CBS Research estimates that when Nielsen tallies all DVR playback,
across-the-board ratings should increase by +5%.
Editors Note: KID NATION aired until 9:06 PM, ET/PT.
CBS will broadcast an encore presentation of KID NATION on Saturday,
Sept. 22 at 8:00 PM ET/PT.
Source:
CBS Press Release