Cartoon Network’s “Young Justice” Animated Series Continues High Ratings Run
Cartoon Network’s latest addition to its Friday night line-up is drawing in solid ratings according to data released by Nielsen Media Research and Turner Broadcasting System. Since its debut in November 2010, and the regular airings that started in January 2011, Young Justice has been pulling in consistent and solid numbers. The official press details can be found below.
The information below is for the week ending March 12th, 2011.
Cartoon Network was the #1 destination on Friday night (7-9 p.m.) among all television for boys 9-14, according to Nielsen Media Research:
Young Justice (7 p.m.) earned solid double-digit gains among older demos vs. the same time 2010 time periodkids 9-14 delivery (363,000) advanced by 22% and ratings (1.5) by 25%, and boys 9-14 delivery (327,000) advanced by 62% and ratings (2.6) by 63%.
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien (7:30 pm.) powered across all kids and boys demoskids 6-11 delivery (444,000) grew by 25%, kids 2-11 delivery (634,000) grew by 4%, kids 9-14 delivery (495,000) grew by 67%, boys 6-11 delivery (378,000) grew by 26%, boys 2-11 delivery (531,000) grew by 15% and boys 9-14 delivery (432,000) grew by 70%.
Generator Rex (8 p.m.) also improved by double-digits among older kids and boyskids 9-14 delivery (422,000) increased by 47% and ratings (1.7) by 42%, and boys 9-14 delivery (373,000) increased by 48% and ratings (3.0) by 50%.
Young Justice airs on Cartoon Network every Friday at 7:00pm (ET), with the network airing special encore presentations the following Sunday at 8:00pm (ET). The series is currently in reruns, with Batman: The Brave and The Bold set to return to the Cartoon Network Friday night line-up to debut a new season beginning at 6:30pm (ET) next Friday, March 25th, 2011.
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