via press release:
‘MAURY' HITS NEW SEASON-HIGH, BEST NUMBERS
IN 256 WEEKS (NEARLY 5 YEARS)
# 1 IN KEY DEMOS FOR 34 STRAIGHT WEEKS
‘THE STEVE WILKOS SHOW' UP 15% WEEK-TO-WEEK, HITS NEW SEASON HIGH rating
'THE JERRY SPRINGER SHOW' TIES SEASON HIGH RATING AND UP YEAR-TO-YEAR
(Stamford, CT. January 31, 2012) -- NBCUNIVERSAL's MAURY, hosted by Maury Povich, increased 8% to a new season high, 2.6 HH rating, for the week of 1/16/12. The 2.6 rating was the highest number in 256 weeks, nearly 5 years for the week of 2/19/07.
MAURY increased 18% (2.6 vs. 2.2) year-to-year, for the week of 1/16/12, compared to 1/17/11.
Additionally, MAURY continues its roll as the # 1 talker in the following key demos:
- Women 18-34: 1.8 Rating. The #1 syndicated talk show for the last 34 weeks.
- Women 18-49: 1.7 Rating. The #1 syndicated talk show for the last 34 weeks.
- Adults 18-34: 1.3 Rating. The #1 syndicated talk show for the last 34 weeks.
- Adults 18-49: 1.3 Rating. The #1 syndicated talk show for the last 34 weeks.
THE STEVE WILKOS SHOW increased 15% to a new season high 1.5 HH rating.
THE JERRY SPRINGER SHOW increased 7 % to tie its season high 1.6 HH rating and increased 7% (1.6 vs. 1.5) year-to-year, for the week of 1/16/12 compared to 1/17/11.
