CRIMINAL MINDS and CSI Team Up to Make CTV #1 Wednesday

CRIMINAL MINDS and CSI Team Up to Make CTV #1 Wednesday


- CTV's primetime lineup is #1 for the second night in a row in all key
demos -



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TORONTO, Oct. 3, 2013 /CNW/ - The combination of fan favourite series CRIMINAL MINDS and CSI propelled CTV to the #1 spot again on Wednesday night, with the network
winning primetime in total viewers and all key demos. For the second
night in a row, CTV was the most-watched network in Canada for all key
demos*.



A closer look at Wednesday:



-- At 9 p.m. CRIMINAL MINDScaptured 2 million viewers, winning its
timeslot with total viewers and all key demos. With
two-and-a-half times more viewers than both SEAN SAVES THE
WORLD (772,000; Global) and THE MICHAEL J. FOX SHOW (767,000;
Global), CRIMINAL MINDSwasalso the most-watched program of the
night in Toronto, and won its timeslot in all metered markets
among conventional networks with total viewers.
-- At 10 p.m., CSI(1.8 million viewers)garnered 48% more viewers
than the series premiere of IRONSIDE (1.2 million, Global/NBC),
winning its timeslot among entertainment programs with total
viewers and in all key demos. CSI also led its timeslot in the
Toronto and Alberta markets with total viewers, and the key
A25-54 and A18-49 demos.


Earlier this week, CTV's Tuesday night primetime lineup of MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D., THE GOLDBERGS, TROPHY WIFE, and PERSON OF INTEREST also won the night in all key demos, up 16% A25-54, 37% A18-49, and 57%
A18-34 versus Global. MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. was also the top entertainment program on Tuesday night among all key
demos.


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CTV's new original drama series PLAYED premieres tonight at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CTV. All of last night's episodes on CTV are available across CTV's
digital platforms on CTV.ca, the CTV App, the CTV Mobile channel and through video on demand
partners such as Bell Fibe.


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About CTV

CTV is Canada's #1 private broadcaster. Featuring a wide range of
quality news, sports, information, and entertainment programming, CTV
has been Canada's most-watched television network for the past 12 years
in a row. CTV is a division of Bell Media, Canada's premier multimedia
company with leading assets in television, radio and digital. Bell
Media is owned by BCE Inc. (TSX, NYSE: BCE), Canada's largest
communications company. More information about CTV can be found on the
network's website at ctv.ca.



Source: BBM Canada, Primetime 7-11 p.m.

* Entertainment programming


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CONTACT: Matthew Almeida, CTV and CTV Two, 416.384.2629 or matthew.almeida@bellmedia.ca
Christy Sullivan, CTV and CTV Two, 416.384.3624 or christy.sullivan@bellmedia.ca


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