“Young Justice” Preview Episode Scores Over 2.5 Million Viewers on Cartoon Network
via Warner Bros. Animation press notes:
Among key programming highlights for the month, a one-hour special event presentation YOUNG JUSTICE (Friday, Nov. 26, 7-8 p.m.) scored significant gains compared to the same time period last year, particularly among older boys and teens. Boys 6-11 delivery (541,000) advanced by 15% and ratings (4.3) by 16%, and boys 9-14 delivery (466,000) advanced by 86% and ratings (2.6) by 85%. Kids 9-14 delivery (636,000) advanced by 70% and ratings (2.6) by 73%, while teens 12-17 delivery (463,000) advanced by 209% and ratings (1.9) by 217%. YOUNG JUSTICE also attracted more than 2,547,0000 viewers 2+, a dramatic 36% increase compared to the 2009 time period. Importantly, ALL kids and boys ratings and delivery grew by double digits from the first half-hour of the telecast to the second—including kids 6-11 delivery (716,000) by 16%, kids 2-11 delivery (969,000) by 13%, kids 9-14 delivery (636,000) by 13%.
YOUNG JUSTICE DELIVERS ACTION-PACKED RATINGS!
Season 1: Sneak Preview Episode #1: “Pilot” Friday, November 26, 2010 at 19: 00-20: 00 on Cartoon Network
- The one-hour special event of YOUNG JUSTICE made its debut on Cartoon Network delivering a 3.3 rating/11 share with Kids 6-11 averaging 2.5 million Total Viewers!
- YOUNG JUSTICE ranked #1 in its 19:00 time period with Boys 9-14 (4.3/16) and Male Teens 12-17 (3.2/14) and ranked #2 with Kids 9-14 (3.0/11), Kids 6-11, Boys 6-11 (4.9/16) and Girls 6-11 (1.7/6)on basic cable. (compared to 55 programs in the time period; iCarly movie on Nickelodeon ranked #1)
- The animated series built in ratings with Kids 6-11 (+79%), Boys 6-11 (+61%), Kids 9-14 (+92%) and Boys 9-14 (+57%) coming out of its Star Wars: The Clone Wars movie.
- YOUNG JUSTICE doubled in ratings with Boys 6-11 (+14%), Kids 9-14 (+72%), Boys 9-14 (+80%) and Girls 9-14 (+54%) when compared to its year ago time period occupant Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins movie.
- Furthermore, YOUNG JUSTICE significantly improved its prior four week time period average (Batman: The Brave & The Bold/ Ben 10: Ultimate Alien) with Kids 6-11 (+18%), Kids 6-11 (+9%), Kids 9-14 (+44%), Boys 9-14 (+28%), Teens 12-17 (+73%) and Male Teens 12-17(+57%).