TORONTO (March 27, 2015) – Canadians are keeping up with E! as final data confirms that the network was the #1 Canadian specialty channel with the key female 18-34 demo during the premieres of
KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS and
THE ROYALS at 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. respectively, on Sunday, March 15. A total of 611,000 viewers tuned in to the Season 10 premiere of
KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS, making it the #1 Canadian specialty channel among all the female demos, F18-34, F18-49, and F25-54, as well as A18-34, A18-49. The reality series was also up 57% over Season 9, and 49% over the series best, Season 8, with 202,000 viewers among A18-49.
The hot-new series
THE ROYALS, which had a special extended premiere from 10-11:15 p.m., drew a total of 622,000 viewers, making E! the #1 entertainment specialty channel among F18-34, and #2 among F18-49 and F25-54. Up 69% from last year’s timeslot average, the premiere also garnered 100,000 viewers among A18-49.
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New episodes of
KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS and
THE ROYALS continue this
Sunday,
March 29 on E!.
9 p.m. – KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS – “The Carfather”
When Scott has a flurry of suspicious activity and vague business dealings, the family decides to pull back the curtain on Scott’s man-of-mystery persona. Kris worries she’s made a mistake by putting Kourtney in charge of her living will, and Kim must stop Bruce before he spends all his money.
10 p.m. –
THE ROYALS – “We are Pictures, or Mere Beasts”
The Queen (Elizabeth Hurley, GOSSIP GIRL) and Princess Eleanor (Alexandra Park, HOME AND AWAY) throw competing fashion shows during London’s fashion week, while Prince Liam (William Mosely,
Chronicles of Narnia) narrowly avoids a catastrophe.
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About E!
E! is television’s top global destination for all things pop culture. The network is currently available to 6.5 million cable and satellite subscribers across Canada. E! content is available anytime and anywhere, including
eonline.ca,
@EOnlineCanada,
Facebook, and other emerging platforms. The pulse of pop culture, E! features a variety of programming including hit reality series, fascinating profiles of the world’s biggest stars, up-to-the-minute entertainment news, witty talk series, and the best live red carpet coverage from Canada and around the world. E! is a division of Bell Media, which is owned by BCE Inc. (TSX, NYSE: BCE), Canada’s largest communications company.
Source: Numeris (BBM Canada)
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