Bravo is #1 Ad-Supported Cable Network in Key Demo

By: Jun. 10, 2014
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Fueled by Sunday night's powerhouse programming, Bravo Media ranked #1 versus ad-supported cable networks in Primetime among P18-49 and P25-54. "The Real Housewives of Atlanta: Kandi's Wedding," delivered 2.5 million total viewers and over 1.3 million P18-49 and was the highest-rated unscripted cable entertainment telecast of the day among P25-54. Immediately following, "Married to Medicine" earned over 1.7 million total viewers and garnered 1 million P18-49. The season finale of "Fashion Queens" scored over 1 million total viewers, up 52 percent from its previous season finale. Season two averaged over 1.1 million total viewers, up 21 percent versus the previous season average, according to Nielsen.

Additionally, Bravo had two of the top three most social unscripted programs in Primetime with "The Real Housewives of Atlanta: Kandi's Wedding" (#2) and "Married to Medicine" (#3).

Tune in next Sunday, June 15 at 8pm ET/PT where Kandi and Todd have only two weeks left until they exchange vows, so they turn to Pastor Pollard for spiritual guidance. Todd's mother Sharon is scheduled to arrive from New York and the timing couldn't be better for marital advice, as Sharon is understandably upset over Mama Joyce's accusations towards her son. Tensions rise as Kandi and Todd debate whether having their mothers meet each other before the wedding is a good idea. Meanwhile, Kandi looks for the perfect wedding cake and checks in on her wedding dress with the help of both her Matron of Honor Tan and Maid of Honor Carmon. As the Matron and Maid of Honor compete for their best friend's affection, the situation reaches a boiling point. The drama continues when Kandi and Todd bring their mothers together for an emotional family dinner. Click here for a sneak peek.

Then on a new episode of "Married to Medicine" at 9pm ET/PT, the group's long awaited couples retreat approaches, Simone encourages Mariah to make a surprise visit. The couples arrive in the Blue Ridge Mountains, eager for a break from the constant drama of Atlanta's medical circle. Greg makes a controversial statement that upsets several of the wives, and a conversation about adultery leads to a shocking revelation about Darren and Lisa's relationship. Click here for a sneak peek.

"The Real Housewives of Atlanta: Kandi's Wedding" is produced by True Entertainment with Steven Weinstock, Glenda Hersh, Lauren Eskelin and Carlos King serving as Executive Producers. Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker also serve as Executive Producers.

"Married to Medicine" is produced by Fremantle North America and developed by Purveyors of Pop with Matt Anderson and Nate Green serving as Executive Producers.

"Fashion Queens" is produced by Embassy Row with Michael Davies and Deirdre Connolly as Executive Producers and True Entertainment with Steven Weinstock, Glenda Hersh and Lauren Eskelin as Executive Producers.

Source: Nielsen Media Research, LS data, Sunday network rank for 6/08/14 based on 8p-11p time period data for measured ad-supported cable networks. Nielsen SocialGuide Intelligence; Cable reality networks only, Primetime 8pm-10:59pm, New or Live Episodes.



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