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TLC'S "19 KIDS & COUNTING" BRINGS IN DUGGAR-SIZED RATINGS
-- Duggar Family Ranks #1 on Tuesday Night Among All Ad-Supported Cable with W18-49 and W18-34 --
-- Tuesday Night's Episode Delivers Second Highest Rated Episode Ever Among W25-54, P25-54, P2+ viewers, and HH --
(Los Angeles, Ca.) - Tuesday night's episode of 19 KIDS & COUNTING garnered huge ratings for the night, as 2.5M P2+ viewers tuned in to watch now-engaged couple Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard meet for the first time in person in Nepal. The new episode ranked as the #1 ad-supported primetime cable program with W18-49 and W18-34, propelling TLC to the #1 ad-supported cable network of the evening with W18-34 (excluding sports). Tuesday's episode "Going the Distance for Love" was the series' second-highest rated episode ever among HH (2.1), W25-54 (1.9), P25-54 (1.1), and P2+ delivery (2.5M P2+ viewers).
Of the current eighth season, last night's telecast was the highest rated episode with HH and all key demos and best P2+ delivery of the season. 19 KIDS & COUNTING returns on Tuesday, May 13 at 9/8c with another exciting one-hour episode where Jill and Derick must make the most of their last few days together in Nepal. Jill volunteers at a birth center and as the trip comes to an end, Derick has a special surprise for her.
About TLC
TLC is a global brand that celebrates extraordinary people and relatable life moments through innovative nonfiction programming. A top 10 cable network in key female demos, TLC has built successful consumer brands around series including Cake Boss, and has transformed Fridays into "BrideDay" with a lineup of wedding-themed programming anchored by the Say Yes To The Dress franchise. In 2013, TLC had 32 series averaging 1 million P2+ viewers or more, including seven series that averaged 2 million P2+ viewers or more, the most ever in a year: Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, Sister Wives, Long Island Medium, The Little Couple, Who Do You Think You Are?, Breaking Amish: Brave New World, and Breaking Amish: LA.
TLC is available in nearly 99 million homes in the US and 329 million households in 167 markets internationally. A destination online, TLC.com offers in-depth fan sites, exclusive video content, and original editorial covering style, home, food, and more. Fans can also interact with TLC via On Demand services, on mobile platforms, and through social media such as Facebook or @TLC on Twitter. TLC is part of Discovery Communications (NASDAQ: DISCA,DISCB, DISCK), the world's number one nonfiction media company reaching more than two billion cumulative subscribers in 224 countries and territories.
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