TELEMUNDO IS THE #1 SPANISH-LANGUAGE NETWORK IN AUGUST FOR MONDAY-FRIDAY PRIMETIME AMONG ADULTS 18-49 AND 18-34
MIAMI – August 29, 2016 – Telemundo wrapped the month of August ranking as the #1 Spanish-language network during Monday-Friday primetime among adults 18-49 and adults 18-34, according to Nielsen. For the month, Telemundo averaged 809,000 adults 18-49, out-delivering Univision (760,000) by six percent, and 382,000 adults 18-34, also outperforming Univision (359,000) by six percent. The network continued its historic winning streak in Spanish-language television for a sixth consecutive week during the week of August 22 in Monday-Friday primetime, outperforming Univision’s new series by Netflix “Narcos” at 10pm by 118% (1,080K vs 495K) in adults 18-49.
For the month, the network ranked #3 among adults 18-34 outperforming CBS, Fox and Univision, and #4 among adults 18-49 during Monday-Friday 8-11pm primetime across all broadcast and cable networks regardless of language, outperforming Fox and Univision.
For the week of August 22, Telemundo ranked as the #3 network among adults 18-34 beating ABC, FOX and Univision during Monday-Friday 8-11pm primetime across all broadcast and cable networks regardless of language. The network also ranked #4 among adults 18-49 regardless of language, beating FOX and Univision.
Source: Nielsen, Live+SD, A18-49 (000) and A18-34 (000). Aug’16 (8/1/16-8/26/16), 6 weeks (7/18/16-8/26/16). #1 SLTV net rank based on M-F 7-11pm. Regardless of language rank based on M-F 8-11pm. Strict dayparts used.
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About TELEMUNDO:
TELEMUNDO is a world-class media company leading the industry in the production and distribution of high-quality Spanish-language content across its multiplatform portfolio to U.S. Hispanics and audiences around the world. The network features original scripted dramas from Telemundo Studios – the #1 producer of Spanish-language primetime content – as well as non-scripted productions, theatrical motion pictures, specials, news and first-class sports events, reaching 94% of U.S. Hispanic viewers in 210 markets through its 17 owned stations and 54 broadcast affiliates. TELEMUNDO is part of NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, a division of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
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