Nick USA's weekly ratings performance was driven by its hit live-action series "Sam and Cat", which ranked as the top entertainment series for the week with Kids 2-11 (5.4/1.7M) and Kids 6-11 (6.8/1.3M). Nickelodeon's mega-popular Nicktoon "SpongeBob SquarePants" took the animation top spot for the week with Kids 2-11 (5.2/1.6M).
Nickelodeon Preschool's "Paw Patrol" led the week with preschoolers, averaging a 7.2/899K, followed by "Bubble Guppies" (7.1/885K) and "Team Umizoomi" (6.8/854K).
Original Nickelodeon Press Release:
NICKELODEON KICKS OFF 2014 WITH GAINS AMONG KIDS 2-11, KIDS 2-5 AND KIDS 6-11
Sam and Cat is Week's Top Entertainment Show with Kids; SpongeBob is Week's Top Animated Series
Paw Patrol, Bubble Guppies and Team Umizoomi are Week’s Top Three Preschool Series
NEW YORK – Jan. 7, 2014 – Nickelodeon opened the new year with year-over-year gains among Kids 2-11 (3.2/1.0M, +7%), Kids 2-5 (3.7/461K, +12%) and Kids 6-11 (2.9/557K, +7%) and averaged 1.9 million total viewers for the week (12/30/13-1/5/14).
Nick’s weekly ratings performance was driven by its hit live-action series Sam and Cat, which ranked as the top entertainment series for the week with Kids 2-11 (5.4/1.7M) and Kids 6-11 (6.8/1.3M). SpongeBob took the animation top spot for the week with Kids 2-11 (5.2/1.6M).
Paw Patrol led the week with preschoolers, averaging a 7.2/899K, followed by Bubble Guppies (7.1/885K) and Team Umizoomi (6.8/854K).
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