LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL Beat 'Ellen' During Week of 4/20

Despite its early time periods with lower overall TV usage levels, "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" beat "Ellen" during the week of April 20, 2015 by 15% in Households (3.0 rating vs. 2.6 rating), 13% in Total Viewers (3.963 million vs. 3.522 million) and 7% in Women 25-54 (1.5 rating vs. 1.4 rating) to rank as the No. 2 Syndicated talk show for the 2nd week in a row.

"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" grew week to week in all key Nielsen measures: Households (+7%), Total Viewers (+7%), Women 25-54 (+15%).

"LIVE" was up over the same week last year (w/o 4/21/14) by 7% in Homes and by 8% in Total Viewers. In fact, "LIVE" posted the largest year-to-year growth in Households (+7%) among the top-tier talk shows ("Dr. Phil" was up +3%, "Ellen" was flat).

"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" is up for the 2nd consecutive year to deliver its strongest 34-week average in 8 years in Homes (+3% - 3.0 rating vs. 2.9 rating) and Total Viewers (+5% - 4.075 million vs. 3.888 million) - since the 2006-07 season.

On average for the 2014-15 season to date, "LIVE" stands as the No. 2 Syndicated talker in Households, Total Viewers and Women 25-54 (tie).

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