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KMEX Univision 34 Ends November Sweeps as the #1 Television Station in Los Angeles among Adults 18-49

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“With two days left in the November 2008 sweep, results show that ’s flagship station, 34, delivered more Adults 18-49 viewers than any other station in Los Angeles. Regardless of language, 34 was the most watched station in all major dayparts; primetime, daytime, early fringe, early evening news and late local news.

The rating highlights for the November 2008 NSI survey include the following:

Primetime Ratings Highlights

The November 2008 sweep marks the sixth November sweep and 19th consecutive major sweep period where -TV has ranked as L.A.’s top rated station in average primetime ratings for all key adult demographics: Adults 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54. -TV averaged ratings well above all other stations including the major English-language network affiliates, KABC-TV (ABC), KTTV (FOX), KCBS-TV (CBS), and KNBC-TV (NBC).

Top 10 Stations in Los Angeles – November 2008
Avg. Prime Rtgs. Adults 18-34 Adults 18-49 Adults 25-54
# 1 3.5 # 1 3.7 # 1 4.0
KABC # 3 1.8 # 2 2.3 # 2 3.1
KTTV # 2 2.0 # 3 1.9 # 4 2.0
KNBC # 4 1.2 # 4 1.6 # 5 1.9
KCBS # 7 0.7 # 5 1.5 # 3 2.2
KFTR # 5 1.1 # 6 1.0 # 7 1.1
KVEA # 6 0.9 # 6 1.0 # 8 0.9
KCAL # 7 0.7 # 8 0.9 # 6 1.2
KTLA #10 0.6 # 9 0.7 # 9 0.7
KRCA # 7 0.7 # 9 0.7 # 9 0.7

Monday to Saturday: 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m./Sunday: 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.; KTTV, KTLA, KCOP and KRCA: Monday to Saturday: 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m./Sunday: 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

  • -TV was the top rated station among Adults 18-49 in primetime for 23 of the 26 days during November sweep.
  • -TV’s 9:00 p.m. novela “Fuego en la Sangre” (Burning for Revenge) was the highest rated regularly scheduled primetime program among Adults 18-49 surpassing the ratings of even the top English-language shows including “The Simpsons” (KTTV-TV), “Desperate Housewives” (KABC-TV), “Two and a Half Men” (KCBS-TV) and “Law and Order: SVU” (KNBC-TV).
  • This year’s 9th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards gave -TV the highest rated program of the November Sweeps among Adults 18-34 and 18-49, beating out all other November specials such as ABC’s “2008 American Music Awards” (KABC-TV) and sports, including all NFL on KNBC-TV, KCBS-TV and KTTV-TV. Further, the Latin GRAMMY Awards showed a +3% ratings increase versus last year’s telecast among Adults 18-49.

News Ratings Highlights

  • In a sweep that included a historic Presidential Election, -TV’s “Noticias 34” (News 34) and network news, “Noticiero ” ( News) ranked as the #1 weekday news programs at 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. among all key demographics (Adults 18-34, 18-49, and 25-54) surpassing all English-language news. Even more impressive, “Noticias 34” has been the #1 ranked 6:00 p.m. news among Adults 18-34 and Adults 18-49 for 59 consecutive major Nielsen sweeps (since May 1994) and showed double-digit ratings increases over November 2007’s results among all of the above adult demos.
  • -TV posted the highest ratings during the weekday 11:00 p.m. local news half hour, with, “Noticias 34 Edicion Nocturna” (News 34 Evening Edition) among Adults 18-34, 18-49, and 25-54. Further, “Noticias 34 Edicion Nocturna” showed double-digit ratings increases over November 2007’s results among Adults 18-34 and 18-49 demos.

Ratings Highlights for Other Key Dayparts

  • In daytime (Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.), -TV averaged much higher ratings among all key adult and women demographics than any other station in Los Angeles. The top program in daytime among the important Women 18-49 demo was -TV’s “Lola… Erase Una Vez” (Lola… Once Upon A Time) from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., surpassing the ratings of “The View” (KABC-TV), “Martha” (KNBC-TV), and “The Price is Right” (KCBS-TV).
  • -TV also continues to rank as the highest rated station in early fringe (Monday-Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.) among all key demos. For Adults 18-34 and 18-49 the top program in early fringe is -TV’s “Palabra de Mujer” (A Woman’s Word) from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. averaging ratings higher than “The Oprah Winfrey Show” (KABC-TV), “Dr. Phil” (KCBS-TV) and “Ellen” (KNBC-TV).

Source: Nielsen Station Index, November 2008 (October 30 to November 24, 2008), November 2007 Sweeps, Live Preliminary Data

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