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Great demographic ratings for Angel’s second week

By ECH

Wednesday 15 October 2003

Here is the official press release from The WB

"SMALLVILLE" AND "ANGEL" SCORE GAINS

FROM 8-10 P.M., THE WB WEDNESDAY HITS THE TOP THREE IN ALL 18-34, 12-34 AND TEEN DEMOS

"SMALLVILLE" IS #2 IN ITS TIME PERIOD IN ADULTS 18-34, MEN 18-34, ACROSS THE 12-34 DEMOS AND MEN 18-49 ; #3 IN WOMEN 18-34 AND ADULTS 18-49 AND #1 IN TEENS AND MALE TEENS

"ANGEL" IS #2 IN MEN 12-34 AND #3 IN ADULTS 18-34, PERSONS 12-34, MEN 18-34 AND MEN 12-34

"ANGEL" IS UP ACROSS-THE-BOARD COMPARED TO ITS SEASON PREMIERE AND COMPARED TO ITS SECOND WEEK PERFORMANCE LAST YEAR, INCLUDING A GAIN OF +62% IN ADULTS 18-34

Following a second consecutive week of growth on Tuesday, The WB’s Wednesday line-up of SMALLVILLE and ANGEL was even better in its second week of the season than it was during its initial outing. The WB’s Wednesday outperformed its premiere week performance in adults 18-34 (3.6/11), women 18-34 (3.5/10), men 18-34 (3.7/12), persons 12-34 (3.6/11), women 12-34 (3.4/10), men 12-34 (3.8/12), adults 18-49 (2.8/7), women 18-49 (2.7/7), men 18-49 (2.9/8), teens (3.7/13), male teens (4.2/13) and household rating (4.0/6).

From 8-10 p.m. The WB placed #2, behind only the baseball playoffs on Fox, in men 18-34 (3.7/12), men 12-34 (3.8/12), #3 in adults 18-34 (3.6/11), persons 12-34 (3.6/11), women 18-34 (3.5/10), women 12-34 (3.4/10) and #1 in teens (3.7/13).

SMALLVILLE improved on, or maintained, its audience from Week 1 in adults 18-34 (3.8/13), persons 12-34 (4.0/13), men 18-34 (4.0/14), women 12-34 (3.6/12), men 12-34 (4.3/15), adults 18-49 (3.0/9), women 18-49 (2.8/8), men 18-49 (3.1/9), teens (4.4/16), male teens (5.1/17) and household rating (4.4/7).

SMALLVILLE was #2 in its time period in adults 18-34 (3.8/13), persons 12-34 (4.0/13), men 18-34 (4.0/14), women 12-34 (3.6/12), men 12-34 (4.3/15) and men 18-49 (3.1/9), #3 in women 18-34 (3.6/11) and adults 18-49 (3.0/9) and #1 in teens (4.4/16) and male teens (5.1/17).

ANGEL has prospered a great deal from its move to Wednesday from Sunday last season. ANGEL was #2 in its time period in men 12-34 (3.4/10) and #3 in adults 18-34 (3.4/9), persons 12-34 (3.3/10), men 18-34 (3.4/10) and women 12-34 (3.2/9).

Compared to its season premiere, ANGEL improved in adults 18-34 (3.4/9), persons 12-34 (3.3/10), women 18-34 (3.4/9), men 18-34 (3.4/10), women 12-34 (3.2/9), men 12-34 (3.4/10), adults 18-49 (2.6/6), women 18-49 (2.6/6), men 18-49 (2.6/7), teens (2.9/10), male teens (3.4/10, household rating (3.6/5) and total viewers (5.2 million) .

But, to illustrate ANGEL’s drastic improvement compared to last season, it was up over its second broadcast in 2002-2003 by +62% in adults 18-34 (3.4/9), +25% in persons 12-34 (3.0/9), +35% in women 18-34 (3.5/9), +94% in men 18-34 (3.3/10), +4% in women 12-34 (2.9/8), +50% in men 12-34 (3.0/9), +42% in adults 18-49 (2.7/7), +17% in women 18-49 (2.7/7), +80% in men 18-49 (2.7/7), +36% in household rating (3.4/5) and +21% in total viewers (5.1 million).