TeleFutura's hit 'Rosario Tijeras' delivers impressive performance

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On the heels of TeleFutura’s impressive performance in the first two weeks of the 2010/2011 Season where it has outperformed Telemundo in Spanish-language primetime among Adults 18-49 and 18-34, the network delivered yet another hit in primetime on Monday night with the record-breaking, thrilling finale of its hit series “Rosario Tijeras” (M-F 10:00pm ET/PT, 9:00pm Central).


The series delivered 2.0 million Total Viewers 2+, 1.3 million Adults 18-49, 878,000 Adults 18-34 and 1.0 million Persons 12-34, becoming the highest-ever series or novela finale in the network’s history among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 and other key demos. Additionally, the finale of “Rosario Tijeras” out-delivered every single novela finale telecast on the Telemundo network since 1992 among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Persons 12-34.

TeleFutura vs. Telemundo

Monday, October 4, 2010, Spanish-Language Prime

7:00pm-11:00pm Average Audience

Demographics

TeleFutura

Telemundo

TeleFutura % Advantage

Total Viewers 2+

919,000

795,000

+16%

Adults 18-49

570,000

412,000

+38%

Adults 18-34

359,000

237,000

+51%

Persons 12-34

402,000

264,000

+52%

Additional Network Highlights:
 
The one-hour grand finale of “Rosario Tijeras:”
 
·         Was the highest-ranked telecast in the series’ full-run (since 07/12/2010) among all key demographics, including Total Viewers 2+, Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Persons 12-34.
 
·         Drew more Adult 18-34 viewers than the original airings for NBC’s “Chase” and CW’s “90210.”  In fact, the “Rosario Tijeras” finale also delivered more Total Viewers 2+ and Adult 18-49 viewers than CW’s “90210.”
 
·         Averaged 3x to 4x more viewers in the hour than Telemundo’s “Alguien Te Mira” on Monday night:

TeleFutura’s “Rosario Tijeras” vs. Telemundo’s “Alguien Te Mira”

Monday, October 4, 2010, 10:00pm-11:00pm

Average Audience

Demographics

TeleFutura’s “Rosario Tijeras” Grand Finale

Telemundo’s “Alguien Te Mira”

TeleFutura % Advantage

Total Viewers 2+

2,007,000

634,000

+217%

Adults 18-49

1,346,000

357,000

+277%

Adults 18-34

878,000

203,000

+333%

Men 18-49

685,000

158,000

+334%

Women 18-49

661,000

199,000

+232%

Men 18-34

450,000

80,000

+463%

Women 18-34

427,000

123,000

+247%

Persons 12-34

1,002,000

222,000

+351%

 
Local Market Highlights:
 
·         Locally, the finale of “Rosario Tijeras” on TeleFutura out-performed “Alguien Te Mira” on Telemundo on Monday (10/04/10) from 10-11pm in the following markets:
 
Among Total Viewers 2+, Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Persons 12-34: Los Angeles, New York, Miami, Houston, Dallas, Chicago, Phoenix, San Francisco and Sacramento
 
Locally, TeleFutura out-performed Telemundo, on Monday (10/04/10), during all of Spanish-language primetime (7-11pm) in the following markets:
 
Among Total Viewers 2+: Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Phoenix, San Francisco and Sacramento
Among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34: Los Angeles, Miami, Houston, Dallas, Chicago, Phoenix, San Francisco and Sacramento
Among Persons 12-34: Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Chicago, Phoenix, San Francisco and Sacramento
 
Locally, the finale of “Rosario Tijeras” on TeleFutura out-performed primetime programming on ABC, CBS and NBC from 10-11pm in the following markets:
 
·         Among Adults 18-49: Los Angeles, Miami and Houston
·         Among Adults 18-34: Los Angeles, Miami, Houston, San Francisco and Sacramento
·         Among Persons 12-34: Los Angeles, Miami, Houston, San Francisco and Sacramento
 
(Source: Univision Communications Inc. – The Nielsen Company, NSI Ratings 10/04/10, “Rosario Tijeras”” aired 10/04/10 from 10-11pm ET/PT, 9-10pm Central. Live+SD.  The Nielsen Company, NPM (10/04/2010) 7:00pm-11:00pm. “Rosario Tijeras” grand finale aired from 10:00pm-11:00pm.  Highest-ranked novela finale of all-time based on (TF: 01/14/2002-10/04/2010 and TEL: 10/26/1992-10/04/2010).  NHPM data prior to 02/27/2006 for TeleFutura and prior to 01/30/2006 for Telemundo. Live+SD)