Bounce TV Posts its Best Quarter Ever, September Becomes Most-Watched Month in its History, Newest Original Sitcom In The Cut Becomes #1 Series

Season Three of Family Time Premieres Tues. Oct. 6 at 9:00 p.m. (ET)

 

ATLANTA (Oct. 1, 2015) – Bounce TV — the nation’s fastest-growing television network designed for African-American audiences — continued its ratings climb in the third quarter of 2015, setting network records for viewership and the delivery of key targeted demographic audiences in both Primetime and Total Day with September becoming the network’s most-watched month ever. The third quarter was Bounce TV’s fourth consecutive quarter of growth.*

 

3Q15 – Most-Watched Quarter Ever

Prime:

HHs                             201K, +32%

Adults 18-49                99K, +32%

Adults 25-54                109K, +28%

Persons 2+                   271K, +29%

Total Day:

HHs                             153K, +28%

A18-49                                    75K, +21%

A25-54                                    80K, +11%

P2+                              201K, +23%

 

Sept. 2015 – Most-Watched Month Ever

Prime:

HHs                             217K, +29%

A18-49                                    108K, +21%

A25-54                                    116K, +15%

P2+                              289K, +25%

Total Day:

HHs                             160K, +27%

A18-49                                   78K, +24%

A25-54                        80K, +8%

P2+                              202K, +20%

 

Additionally, Bounce TV beat BET multiple times in 3Q15 and September during both Prime and Total Day.

 

In The Cut – Most-Watched Original Series Ever

Helping fuel the network’s strong quarterly performance was the first season of the original series In The Cut starring Dorien Wilson and Jackee Harry. The show was an instant hit and has become the most-watched original series in Bounce TV’s history, averaging 259K Households, 148K A18-49, 143K A25-54 and 345K Total Viewers across all premiere telecasts.

 

Season three of another hit Bounce TV series, Family Time, starring Omar Gooding and Angell Conwell, now takes over In The Cut’s time slot, premiering Tues. Oct. 6 at 9:00 p.m. ET.

 

Bounce TV airs on the digital broadcast signals of local television stations and corresponding cable carriage and features a programming mix of original and off-network series, theatrical motion pictures, specials, live sports and more.

 

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*During Primetime among HH, A25-54 & A18-49. Source: Nielsen L+SD 9/29/14-9/27/15 M-Su 7-11pm

Source: Nielsen | Live + Same Day | Sept’15 (08/31/15-09/27/15) vs. Sept’14 (09/01/14-09/28/14) | 3Q’15 (06/29/15-09/27/15) vs. 3Q’14 (06/30/14-09/28/14)

 

Contact:         Jim Weiss                   770-672-6504             [email protected]