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Ratings Highlights for July 2013 – Final National Ratings

Disney Channel Sweeps July – Cable TV’s #1 Total Day Network in Total Viewers and TV’s #1 Network Across Major Kid 2-11, Kids 6-11 and Tween 9-14 Demos; Streak Extends to 27th Consecutive Month in Kids 6-11 and 39 in Tweens 9-14

~”Teen Beach Movie” Surges to Nearly 12 Million Total Viewers on L + 3 Ratings

Disney Junior Block’s “Sofia the First” is Cable TV’s #1 Series for 2nd Consecutive Month with Preschoolers 2-5

24-Hour Disney Junior Channel Sets Monthly Highs in Total Viewers and Kids 2-5, Ranking as TV’s #1 Preschool Network for the 4th Consecutive Month; Tops Nick Jr. by Double Digits and Sprout by Triple Digits

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During July 2013, powered by premiere and encores of “Teen Beach Movie” and the debut of “Liv and Maddie,” Disney Channel, the 24-hour kid-driven, family inclusive television network, swept target demos, ranking as cable TV’s #1 network in Total Viewers (1.96 million) and TV’s #1 network across Kids 2-11 (1.10 million/2.8 rating), Kids 6-11 (804,000/3.4 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (684,000/2.9 rating), extending its #1 streak to 27 and 39 consecutive months, respectively, in the latter two demos.

Disney Channel out-performed Nickelodeon by double digits for the 25th consecutive month in both Kids 6-11 (+45% – 804,000 vs. 553,000) and Tweens 9-14 (+83% – 684,000 vs. 373,000), and registered its biggest advantage in nearly 1 year in Total Viewers (+5% – 1.96 million vs. 1.86 million) and Kids 2-11 (+12% – 1.10 million vs. 982,000) – since July 12.

In Prime, Disney Channel lengthened its streak as TV’s #1 network to 101 consecutive months in Kids 6-11 (1.13 million/4.8 rating) and to 97 months in Tweens 9-14 (925,000/3.9 rating).

• The premiere of “Teen Beach Movie” stood as the month’s #1 TV telecast across Kids 2-11 (4.59 million/11.6 rating), Kids 6-11 (3.89 million/16.5 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (3.39 million/14.3 rating) – and the #1 cable TV telecast year to date in the demos – and based on L + 3 ratings, was the month’s #1 cable TV telecast in Total Viewers (11.92 million).

• Overall, Disney Channel aired the month’s Top 10 TV telecasts in Kids 2-11, Top 22 in Kids 6-11 and Top 16 in Tweens – Top 5 below:

Disney Junior on Disney Channel

On Disney Junior, the daily programming block for kids age 2-7 on Disney Channel, for the 2nd consecutive month “Sofia the First” was the month’s #1 TV series in Kids 2-5 and Girls 2-5, and the #1 preschool TV series in Total Viewers. Overall, the block aired the month’s Top 2 preschool TV series in Kids 2-5 and Top 3 in Girls 2-5 and Total Viewers.

24- Hour Disney Junior Channel

24-hour Disney Junior Channel ranked as the #1 preschool-dedicated TV network for the 4th consecutive month – each month since reporting public ratings – in Total Viewers (406,000), Kids 2-5 (201,000/1.3 rating) and Boys 2-5 (105,000/1.3 rating). Impressively, Disney Junior set monthly highs in Total Viewers, Kids 2-5, Girls 2-5 (97,000/1.2 rating) and Women 18-49 (84,000).

• Disney Junior Channel surpassed Nick Jr. by double digits in target demos: by 11% in Total Viewers (406,000 vs. 367,000), by 12% in Kids 2-5 (201,000 vs. 180,000) and by 27% in Boys 2-5 (105,000 vs. 83,000), despite being in 16.4 million fewer homes.

• Disney Junior Channel towered over Sprout by triple digits across all target categories, including by 140% in Total Viewers (406,000 vs. 169,000), by 172% in Kids 2-5 (201,000 vs. 74,000), by 275% in Boys 2-5 (105,000 vs. 28,000) and by 121% in Women 18-49 (84,000 vs. 38,000).

Source: NTI, U.S. ratings, most current, July 2013: 7/1/13-7/28/13; Total Day rank streaks include ties based on rating; K2-11/K6-11/TW9-14 series ranks based on trackage data with minimum 2 telecasts, sorted by 000s, then rating; K/B/G2-5, P2+, A/W 1849 series ranks based on program level data.