MILLIONAIRE Hits New Season Highs With Its Top-Rated Week Since March in Homes and Its Most-Watched Week Overall in 1 Year

By: Feb. 12, 2019
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MILLIONAIRE Hits New Season Highs With Its Top-Rated Week Since March in Homes and Its Most-Watched Week Overall in 1 Year

"Who Wants To Be A Millionaire" Based on National Live + Same Day ratings (w/o 1/28/19), "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire" built over the prior week by 6% in Households (1.8 rating vs. 1.7 rating), by 6% in Total Viewers (2.558 million vs. 2.413 million) and by 17% in Women 25-54 (0.7 rating vs. 0.6 rating), hitting season highs across the board. In fact, "Millionaire" improved the most week to week among all Syndicated game shows in all three Nielsen measures.

"Millionaire" set new season highs with Households and Total Viewers while equaling a
season best in Women 25-54. In fact, "Millionaire" scored its top-rated week in
Households since last March and its most-watched week overall in over 1 year - since the weeks of 3/5/18 and 1/15/18, respectively.

Emmy ® -nominated "Millionaire" originates from Caesars Entertainment Studios in Las Vegas and airs across the country weekdays in national syndication. Go to MillionaireTV.com for time and channel. "Millionaire" is produced by Valleycrest Productions Ltd. and is distributed by Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer and International. James Rowley serves as executive producer.

Source: The Nielsen Company, National Live + Same Day Program Ratings, week of 1/28/19.

Photo: "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire" host Chris Harrison applauds celebrity guest LOUIE Anderson during his Jan. 31 appearance on the iconic game show. Anderson took home $20,000 for charity Make Your Date.

Photo credit: Jacob Kepler/Walt Disney DTCI*



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