'LIVE with Kelly and Michael' is the Week’s No. 2 Syndicated Talker in Households and Total Viewers for the 2nd Consecutive Week

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“LIVE with Kelly and Michael” is the Week’s No. 2 Syndicated Talker in

Households and Total Viewers for the 2nd Consecutive Week

Scoring the Biggest Yearly Gains in Key Women, “LIVE” Delivers
Year-Over-Year Growth in All Four Weeks of September 2012

Season to Date, “LIVE” is Up in Key Women Through the Same Point
Last Year, Representing its Strongest Start to a Season in 4 Years

“LIVE with Kelly and Michael” National Ratings

Based on National ratings for the week of September 24, 2012, “LIVE with Kelly and Michael” stood as the No. 2 syndicated talk show for the week in both Households (2.5 rating) and Total Viewers (3.240 million), topping “Ellen” (2.3 rating and 2.974 million) for the 2nd week in a row. In fact, “LIVE” increased its leads over “Ellen” to 9% in Homes and 9% in Total Viewers from 8% and 3%, respectively, the prior week.

• Up over the year-ago week by 15% in Women 25-54 (1.5 rating vs. 1.3 rating) and by 22% in Women 18-49 (1.1 rating vs. 0.9 rating), “LIVE” grew over the same week last year in all 4 weeks of September. In addition, “LIVE” posted the largest year-over-year gains in both key Women demos among the syndicated talk shows.

• On average for the 2012-13 season to date, “LIVE with Kelly and Michael” is up over the comparable weeks last season by 7% in Women 25-54 and by 10% in Women 18-49, marking its strongest start to a season in 4 years – since the 2008-09 season.

Emmy Award-winning talk show “LIVE with Kelly and Michael” is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, “LIVE” airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit “LIVE” on the web at LIVEKellyandMichael.com, on Facebook, or follow “LIVE” on Twitter, @KellyandMichael.