Univision Out-Delivers CBS and FOX Among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34, and Tops FOX Among Total Viewers 2+ in the Time Period
“Amor Eterno” No. 1 in the 9 p.m. Hour Regardless of Language in Los Angeles and Miami Among Key Adult 18-49 Viewers
MIAMI – JANUARY 8, 2020 – Univision’s “Amor Eterno” continues to thrill audiences as Monday night’s season two premiere reached nearly 3 million Total Viewers 2+ who tuned-in to all or part of the episode. The one-hour premiere episode averaged 1.9 million Total Viewers 2+, 747,000 Adults 18-49 and 305,000 Adults 18-34, positioning Univision ahead of CBS and FOX among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34 in the 9:00 p.m. hour. The internationally acclaimed romantic drama also attracted more Total Viewers 2+ in its timeslot than FOX.
With a primetime lineup consisting of “Ringo,” “Amor Eterno,” and “El Dragon,” Univision out-delivered CBS and FOX for the entire night among Adults 18-34, and bested FOX among Adults 18-49. The award-winning Turkish series led Univision to double-to-triple audience advantages over Telemundo’s “La Doña: Edicion Especial” in the 9:00 p.m. ET/PT hour among Total Viewers 2+ (+180% advantage), Adults 18-49 (+126% advantage) and Adults 18-34 (+75% advantage). In fact, “Amor Eterno” out-delivered Telemundo’s entire primetime lineup among all demos and made Univision the No. 1 Spanish-language network for the entire night among Total Viewers 2+ (+105% advantage), Adults 18-49 (+73% advantage) and Adults 18-34 (+48% advantage).
In its new timeslot, season two of “Amor Eterno” attracted more Total Viewers 2+ (+59%), Adults 18-49 (+65%) and Adults 18-34 (+45%) compared to the season one premiere that aired on July 8, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. ET/PT. This marked the highest-rated 9:00 p.m. ET/PT novela/series premiere since “La Doble Vida de Estela Carillo” (05/08/2017) on the Univision Network among Total Viewers 2+, and since “Papa a Toda Madre” (01/15/2018) among Adults 18-34. Overall, “Amor Eterno” is Univision’s top-rated primetime novela/series premiere since “El Rico y Lazaro” (01/15/2018) among Total Viewers 2+ and second-highest in 2019-2020 among Adults 18-49 (“La Usurpadora”) and Adults 18-34 (“Ringo”).
Source: Nielsen, NPM Monday (01/06/2020) 8:00pm-11:00pm. Reach based on 1+ minute qualifier, Persons 2+. Live+SD.
Univision Network – Local Market Highlights:
The season two premiere of “Amor Eterno” was the No. 1 broadcast program of the day in Los Angeles among Total Viewers 2+, regardless of language. *
“Amor Eterno” made Univision the No. 1 broadcast program in the time period (9:00p-10:00p ET/PT), regardless of language, among:
- Total Viewers 2+ and Adults 18-49 in Los Angeles and Miami
- Adults 18-34 in Los Angeles*
- Adults 25-54 in Miami
“Amor Eterno” made Univision the No. 2 broadcast program in the time period (9:00p-10:00p ET/PT), regardless of language, among:
- Adults 18-49 in Houston and Phoenix
- Adults 18-34 in Houston, Phoenix and Philadelphia
- Adults 25-54 in Los Angeles and Houston
Univision’s “Amor Eterno” outperformed Telemundo’s La Doña Edicion Especial in all 11 LPM markets among Total Viewers 2+ and Adults 18-49, and in 10 of 11 LPM markets among Adults 25-54.
Nielsen, NSI, LPM+PPM Amor Eterno 2 debut on Univision (01/06/2020), 9:00 pm- 10:00 pm ET/PT; 8:00 pm- 9:00 pm CT/MT. Rankings based on DMA impressions, rounded to the thousand. Total Day Rankings based on broadcast programming only. La Doña Edicion Especial aired on Telemundo, 9:00 pm- 10:00 pm ET/PT; 8:00 pm- 9:00 pm CT/MT. Live+SD.*Tied with America’s Got Talent in Los Angeles for No. 1 program of the day. *Tied with KABC ABC in Los Angles (Adults 18-34).
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