'General Hospital' and 'The View' tie No.1 in Daytime ratings

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“General Hospital” and “The View” Tie for No. 1 in Daytime in Women 18-34. ABC is Daytime’s No. 1 Network in Women 18-34 and Women 18-49.


“The View” Garners Season Highs Across Target Demos, Hitting a 16-Week High in Total Viewers and Women 18-34, and 15-Week High in Women 18-49.

Fringe Ratings Report: ABC Daytime Programming – Week of Nov. 15-19, 2010.
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ABC stood as Daytime’s No. 1 network among Women 18-34 (0.7 rating/230,000 – tied) and Women 18-49 (1.1 rating/697,000 – tied).

Posting season highs across all key demos, this week ranked as “The View’s” most-watched week in 16 weeks among Total Viewers (3.71 million) and Women 18-34 (270,000), and in 15 weeks among Women 18-49 (825,000) – since weeks of 7/26/10 and 8/2/10, respectively.

Among Women 18-34, “The View” (0.8 rating/270,000) and “General Hospital” (0.8 rating/261,000) tied as the week’s No. 1 program in Daytime.

ABC held 3 of the week’s Top 5 programs among Women 18-49 with “The View” (No. 2 – 1.3 rating/825,000), “General Hospital” (No. 3T – 1.1 rating/753,000) and “One Life to Live” (No. 5T – 1.0 rating/646,000).

Following are the Daytime Lineup averages, plus Top 5 Programs Ranks – Week of November 15, 2010:

Daytime Rank:        Total Viewers                Women 18-49 (Rtg/000s)
                No. 1 CBS    3.56 million        No. 1T NBC   1.1/723,000
                No. 2 ABC    2.69 million        No. 1T ABC   1.1/697,000
                No. 3 NBC    2.43 million        No. 3 CBS    1.0/653,000

Top 5 Daytime Programs in Women 18-49 (rank based on rating)

Program                    Net                 Rtg/000s
The Young & the Restless   CBS   1.6/1.06 million
The View    ABC   1.3/825,000
General Hospital           ABC   1.1/753,000
Days of Our Lives           NBC   1.1/723,000
Bold and the Beautiful CBS   1.0/648,000
One Life to Live           ABC   1.0/646,000

(Source: ABC –  NTI, Live + Same Day:  Week of 11/15/10. 2010/11 season: 9/20/10-11/21/10. All ranks/ties based on rating unless otherwise noted)