Nickelodeon USA's Premiere Of "Haunted Thundermans" Special Is Week's Top Entertainment Telecast With Kids

Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids and families, has announced the exciting Nickelodeon Ratings News in the following press release, from TVByTheNumbers.com, that the premiere of Nickelodeon's "Haunted Thundermans" crossover Halloween special on Nick USA on Saturday 11th October 2014 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, featuring the stars of Nick's hit live-action series "The Haunted Hathaways" and "The Thundermans", topped the second week of October 2014 (Monday 6th to Sunday 12th October 2014) as the number-one entertainment program with Kids 2-11 (4.7/1.5M) and drew 2.5M total viewers! The hour-long special episode also posted double-digit year-over-year gains for the net with K2-11 (+38%) and total viewers (+29%).

"211_Haunted Thundermans"--Pictured: Max (Jack Graffo), Phoebe (Kira Kosarin), Miles Preston (Curtis Harris), Taylor (Amber Montana), Chad (Chase Austin) Photo by: Bonnie Osborne/Nickelodeon ©2014 Viacom, International, Inc. All Rights Reserved

In animation, "SpongeBob SquarePants" was the week's top kids program with total viewers, scoring 2.7M P2+. "Sanjay and Craig" was the number-two animated kids program with total viewers (2.4M P2+). Additionally, a brand-new episode of "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" on Friday 10th October 2014 ("A Foot Too Big") ranked number-one in its time period with Boys 2-11 (2.4/386K) and Boys 6-11 (2.9/281K).

Original Nickelodeon Press Release:

NICKELODEON'S HAUNTED THUNDERMANS SPECIAL IS WEEK'S TOP ENTERTAINMENT TELECAST WITH KIDS

SpongeBob SquarePants is Top Kids Show with Total Viewers for the Week; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Wins with Boys in its Time Period

NEW YORK–Oct. 14, 2014 – The premiere of Nickelodeon’s “Haunted Thundermans” crossover Halloween special (Saturday, Oct. 11 at 8 p.m. ET/PT), featuring the casts of Nick’s hit live-action series The Haunted Hathaways and The Thundermans, topped the second week of October (10/6/14-10/12/14) as the number-one entertainment program with Kids 2-11 (4.7/1.5M) and drew 2.5M total viewers. The hour-long special episode also posted double-digit year-over-year gains for the net with K2-11 (+38%) and total viewers (+29%).

In animation, SpongeBob SquarePants was the week’s top kids program with total viewers, scoring 2.7M P2+. Sanjay and Craig placed was the number-two animated kids program with total viewers (2.4M P2+). Additionally, a brand-new episode of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Friday, Oct. 10, 8 p.m. ET/PT) ranked number-one in its time period with Boys 2-11 (2.4/386K) and Boys 6-11 (2.9/281K).

Nickelodeon, now in its 35th year, is the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The company includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, plus consumer products, online, recreation, books and feature films. Nickelodeon's U.S. television network is seen in more than 100 million households and has been the number-one-rated basic cable network for 19 consecutive years. For more information or artwork, visit http://www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIA.B).

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Nickelodeon UK Announces Nick And NickToons' October 2014 Half-Term Holiday Line-Up

Nickelodeon UK, the number one commercial kids TV network in the UK, and the TV guide Digiguide have announced Nick UK and NickToons UK's spooktacular programming plans to celebrate the October 2014 British and Irish school half-term/mid-term holiday break and Halloween!

October 2014 Half-Term on Nickelodeon UK & Ireland and Nickelodeon HD UK

To celebrate the October halfterm holiday, Nick UK will be bringing you back-to-back episodes of hit Nickelodeon shows "Sam & Cat", "The Haunted Hathaways", "iCarly", "Victorious" and "The Thundermans", plus your favourite Nick Flicks, and loads of Nick specials everyday from Monday 27th to Friday 31st October 2014!

Nickelodeon UK has announced in their brand-new trailer/promo the fang-tastic news that this Halloween Halfterm, Nickelodeon UK is welcoming boys and ghouls to Nick's Haunted Halfterm, where, every weekday from 3:00pm (repeated from 4:00pm on Nickelodeon +1), Nickelodeon UK will be airing back-to-back episodes of hauntingly good "The Haunted Hathaways" plus premiering the brand-new hour-long "Haunted Hathaways" Halloween special "Mostly Ghostly Girl", jam-packed full of blood curdling screams (of laughter), on the spookiest night of the year, Friday 31st October 2014, from 4:00pm (encored at 5:00pm on Nick +1), as part of Nick's Haunted Hathaways Halfterm!

You want more? Nick has more! As part of Nick UK's October 2014 half-term programming line-up, Nickelodeon will also be showing episodes of hit Nick shows, including "Big Time Rush", "Every Witch Way", "Wendell & Vinnie", "See Dad Run" and "Drake & Josh", plus Nick's newest hit, "Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn"!

Make an appointment with your friends and family, reserve the best spot on your sofa and grab some popcorn! To even further celebrate the October half-term school holidays, Nickelodeon UK and Ireland will be screening a selection of popular Nickelodeon movies, including spine-tinging Nick Flicks to make sure you have the perfect jolly-olly-hollo-Halloween, every weekday at 1:00pm (repeated at 2:00pm on Nickelodeon +1)! According to Digiguide, Nick UK's Nick Flicks line-up will be:

Monday 27th October 2014: Jinxed!

Tuesday 28th October 2014: Swindle

Wednesday 29th October 2014: Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloween

Thursday 30th October 2014: Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred

Friday 31st October 2014: The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

Plus, catch Nickelodeon Movies' latest blockbuster film, "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles", in cinemas everywhere across the UK from Friday 17th October 2014!

October 2014 Half-Term on NickToons UK & Ireland

To celebrate the October halfterm holidays, Nicktoons UK and Ireland will be airing a selection of your favourite Nicktoons shows, including "Robot and Monster", "T.U.F.F. Puppy", "Monsters vs Aliens", "Fairly OddParents", "Rocket Monkeys", "Sanjay and Craig", "Rabbids: Invasion", "Power Rangers Megaforce", "Beyblade Metal Fury", "Grizzly Tales", "Gormiti", "Matt Hatter Chronicles", and NickToons' latest brand-new hit show, "Breadwinners", plus will be hosting a special "SpongeBob SquarePants" marathon featuring back-to-back episodes of the hit Nick show, everyday from Monday 27th to Friday 31st October 2014!

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