“The Fairly OddParents” Tops Nickelodeon Ratings for May 26 – June 1, 2014
via Nickelodeon press release:
Nickelodeon Notches 21st Straight Weekly Win with Kids and Total Viewers
The Fairly OddParents is Top Series for the Week with Kids; Net Scores Three of Top Four Shows With Preschoolers
Nick at Nite Wins with Women 18-49 on Basic Cable; Nicktoons and TeenNick Post Gains with Core Demos
NEW YORK – June 3, 2014 – Nickelodeon closed the first week of June (5/26/14-6/1/14) as basic cable’s number-one network in total day with Kids 2-11 (2.7/844K) and total viewers (1.6M), marking the net’s 21st consecutive weekly win.
Nickelodeon’s weekly victory was driven by a strong performance from The Fairly OddParents which topped with Kids 2-11 (4.9/1.5M, +26% over last year) for the week and ranked as the number two kids program with total viewers (2.5M); behind SpongeBob SquarePants, which was basic cable’s number-one kids’ show with P2+ (2.6M).
Additionally, Nickelodeon’s hit preschool roster landed three of the top four series with Kids 2-5 for the week. Bubble Guppies led the Nick slate averaging a 7.0/864K (+30%); Team Umizoomi followed with a 6.7/825K (+37%); and PAW Patrol rounded out the line-up, averaging a 6.7/824K (+49%) with preschoolers.
For the fifth consecutive week, Nick at Nite was basic cable’s number-one network with Women 18-49 (0.6/313K) in total day. Also, in primetime, Nick at Nite scored double-digit gains with Adults 18-49 for the week, averaging a 0.4/375K (+33%) and drawing 1.2M total viewers.
Nickelodeon’s niche nets continued to post double-digit year-over-year gains with their core demos. Nicktoons secured increases with Kids 6-11 (0.6/86K, +20%) and Boys 6-11 (0.9/64K, +29%); while TeenNick posted gains with Teens 12-17 (0.5/84K, up +67%) and total viewers (256K, +51%).
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