Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for May 2 – 8, 2011
via Disney Channel press release:
Weekly Ratings Highlights for May 2-8, 2011
Final National Ratings
Disney Channel Sweeps Prime and Total Day in Kids 6-11 and Tweens 9-14
Friday’s Series Finale of “The Suite Life on Deck” and Sneak Peek of “A.N.T. Farm” Stand as TV’s Top 2 Telecasts in Kids 6-11 and Tweens 9-14, and Cable’s Top 2 Scripted Telecasts in Total Viewers
Disney Channel: Weekly Highlights
During the week of May 2, Disney Channel ranked as TV’s No. 1 network in Total Day among Tweens 9-14 (441,000/1.8 rating) for the 2nd straight week, and for the 21st time in the previous 23 weeks, and was also TV’s No. 1 network among Kids 6-11 (544,000/2.2 rating). Led by the series finale of “The Suite Life on Deck” and a special preview of upcoming original series “A.N.T. Farm,” Disney Channel delivered TV’s Top 3 telecasts in Kids 6-11 and the Top 4 TV telecasts in Tweens 9-14.
In Prime, Disney Channel stood as cable’s No. 1 network for the 313th consecutive week among Kids 6-11 (1.06 million/4.3 rating), representing more than 6 years of dominance on a weekly basis, and placed No. 1 for the 310th time in the previous 313 weeks among Tweens 9-14 (852,000/3.5 rating).
In Total Viewers, “The Suite Life on Deck” (4.6 million) and “A.N.T. Farm” (4.4 million) were the week’s Top 2 scripted cable telecasts.
- Disney Channel claimed TV’s Top 3 telecasts among Kids 6-11:
| Program | Net | Date | Start | End | Day | Dur | P6-11 US AA |
P6-11 000 |
| SUITE LIFE ON DECK | DSNY | 05/06/11 | 8:00 PM | 8:40 PM | ….F.. | 40 | 7.9 | 1963 |
| A.N.T. FARM | DSNY | 05/06/11 | 8:40 PM | 9:10 PM | ….F.. | 30 | 7.9 | 1951 |
| SHAKE IT UP | DSNY | 05/06/11 | 9:10 PM | 9:40 PM | ….F.. | 30 | 6.8 | 1690 |
- Disney Channel delivered the week’s Top 4 TV telecasts among Tweens 9-14:
| Program | Net | Date | Start | End | Day | Dur | P9-14 US AA |
P9-14 000 |
| SUITE LIFE ON DECK | DSNY | 05/06/11 | 8:00 PM | 8:40 PM | ….F.. | 40 | 7.8 | 1905 |
| A.N.T. FARM | DSNY | 05/06/11 | 8:40 PM | 9:10 PM | ….F.. | 30 | 7.2 | 1748 |
| SHAKE IT UP | DSNY | 05/06/11 | 9:10 PM | 9:40 PM | ….F.. | 30 | 6.2 | 1503 |
| SUITE LIFE ON DECK | DSNY | 05/06/11 | 9:40 PM | 10:05 PM | ….F.. | 25 | 5.4 | 1306 |
Source: NTI, U.S. ratings. 5/2/11-5/8/11, Live + Same Day. Ties based on ratings unless otherwise noted.