“The Real” Delivers Series High Ratings and Will Be Returning for a Second Season
(February 12, 2015 – Burbank, CA) – Preliminary syndication ratings are now available for the week starting February 2, 2015, and “The Real” has hit a series high rating among Households delivering a 1.3 rating. This marks an +8% increase from the prior week (1.2 rtg) and a +30% gain from its premiere week (1.0 rtg) beginning September 15, 2014. Final data and demographics for the week will be available on Wednesday, February 18th.
Additionally, it was announced earlier this week that “The Real” will be returning for a second season this fall after proving its strength in season one. This season to date, “The Real” ranks as the #1 new syndicated talk show of the 2014–15 television season among the key advertiser demographics of Women 18–34, 18–49 and 25–54, and the show has recently hit its stride by posting record total viewership numbers for the series for three consecutive weeks.
In addition to its success on TV, “The Real” is also killing it online and in the social space, with nearly 88 million video views on the show’s YouTube page at https://www.youtube.com/TheRealDaytime since its six-week test in summer 2013 and growing by nearly +390% throughout the 2014–15 season. For the 2014–15 season proper, “The Real” YouTube page has delivered more than 65 million video views, ranking #3 among all syndicated talk shows for the year, behind only “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” and “Wendy Williams.” And in terms of Facebook “likes,” hosts Tamera Mowry-Housley (4.8 million) and Tamar Braxton (3.0 million) rank among the six most popular syndicated talk programs/hosts.
About “The Real”:
“The Real” is a new one-hour, daily talk show hosted by the dynamic team of Tamar Braxton, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Loni Love, Jeannie Mai and Adrienne Bailon on Fox Television Stations and in national syndication (check local listings), with a rebroadcast on cable network BET. Led by five bold, diverse and outspoken hosts, these women reflect the home audience and unapologetically say what women are actually thinking. Their unique perspectives are brought to life through their candid conversations about topics ranging from their own personal lives to the news of the day to beauty, fashion and relationships. Produced by Telepictures Productions in association with 495 Productions and distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution, “The Real” originates from Los Angeles. SallyAnn Salsano (“Jersey Shore,” “Party Down South,” “Tattoo Nightmares,” “Big Women: Big Love,” “HGTV Design Star,” “The Bachelor”) is executive producer.
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