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August 2000

Kids' WB! beats Fox Kids?
Rembrandt
Sat, 19 Aug 2000 21:16:53 EDT

According to  this press release,  Kids' WB! actually BEAT Fox Kids,
something they haven't done in a while.  Here's what the press release said:

"KIDS’ WB! Leads Saturday Morning Broadcast Competition Among Kids 2-11, Kids 6-11, Boys 2-11 And Boys 6-11 Aug 17, 2000



BURBANK, CA (August 17, 2000) – On Saturday, August 12, KIDS’ WB! ranked #1 among the Saturday morning broadcast competition in Kids 2-11 (2.5/13), Kids 6-11 (3.0/16), Boys 2-11 (3.2/16) and Boys 6-11 (3.8/19). Among Kids 2-11, KIDS’ WB! beat ABC (2.2/12) and Fox Kids (2.0/11), and followed behind Nickelodeon (4.6/24). KIDS’ WB! continues to outdeliver the Saturday morning competition season-to-date in Boys 2-11 (4.9/21) and Boys 6-11 (5.8/24). The network also is a leader among the Saturday morning competition season-to-date in Kids 2-11 (3.6/16) and Kids 6-11 (4.1/19). In Kids 2-11, the network continues to beat Fox Kids (2.8/13) and ABC (2.6/12), and following closely behind Nickelodeon (4.0/18).


POKÉMON, in the 10:00 a.m./ET "Click & Pick All-Star" time period, ranked as the #1 broadcast series for the morning in Kids 2-11 (3.5/16) and Kids 6-11 (4.4/19). Among its time period competition, the series led all competition in Boys 6-11 (5.1/21), tying Nickelodeon’s SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS, and led the broadcast competition in Kids 2-11 (3.5/16), Kids 6-11 (4.4/19) and Boys 2-11 (4.1/17). At 9:00 a.m./ET, POKÉMON ranked as the #2 broadcast series for the morning and #1 program in the time period among all competition in Boys 6-11 (5.0/26), and among the broadcast competition in Kids 6-11 (3.8/21) and Kids 2-11 (3.3/17), tying Fox Kids’ DIGIMON: DIGITAL MONSTERS (3.3/18).


The new Japanese anime adventure CARDCAPTORS, at 9:30 a.m. ET, ranked #1 among the broadcast time period competition in Kids 2-11 (3.2/15), Kids 6-11 (3.5/17), Boys 2-11 (4.2/19) and Boys 6-11 (4.6/22), taking the #4 spot among the broadcast programs for the morning. In the 10:30 a.m./ET "Click & Pick All-Star" time period, the series ranked #1 among the broadcast competition in Kids 2-11 (3.2/14), Kids 6-11 (4.0/17) and Boys 2-11 (4.1/16), ranking #5 broadcast series for the morning.


Additional KIDS’ WB! Saturday morning highlights include:


MEN IN BLACK ranked #1 among the 11:00 a.m./ET broadcast competition in Kids 2-11 (2.4/11), Kids 6-11 (2.9/14), Boys 2-11 (3.2/14) and Boys 6-11 (3.9/17). In its 8:00 a.m./ET time period, the series led the broadcast competition in Boys 6-11 (1.7/18) and Boys 2-11 (1.2/12), tying Fox Kids’ POWER RANGERS: LIGHT SPEED RESCUE.


BATMAN BEYOND ranked #1 among the 8:30 a.m./ET broadcast competition in Boys 2-11 (2.7/18), Boys 6-11 (3.3/22) and Kids 6-11 (2.1/16), tying Fox Kids’ NASCAR RACERS.


DETENTION, in the 11:30 a.m./ET time period, dominated the broadcast competition in Kids 6-11 (2.1/11), and in Boys 2-11 (2.5/11) and Boys 6-11 (2.2/11), tying ABC’s NEW ADVENTURES OF WINNIE THE POOH in both demos."

Thanks, Batman192@aol.com for pointing this out to me.

-Rembrandt

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