Canada Goes Coco Nuts for CONAN: Premiere is the No.1 Late-Night Program in
Key Demos on The Comedy Network and CTV

- Full episodes available exclusively on thecomedynetwork.ca and CTV.ca -

- Thursday night's episode includes Canadian talents Michael Cera and Jon Dore -

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TORONTO, Nov. 9 /CNW/ - Team Coco in Canada is celebrating today as last night's premiere of CONAN hit a homerun on The Comedy Network and CTV. The highly anticipated debut clocked in with 171,000 viewers at midnight on The Comedy Network and 302,000 viewers at 1 a.m. ET on CTV, boosting the respective timeslots by 176% on The Comedy Network and by 160% on CTV at 1 a.m.* The debut episode was the No.1 program among all late-night talk shows in Canada last night with all key demos, and was No.2 behind CTV's THE DAILY SHOW (336,000) among total viewers. A closer look at preliminary overnight data reveals that:

    
    -   Nearly a million people (931,000) watched some part of the broadcast
        on either The Comedy Network or CTV.

    -   On The Comedy Network, CONAN won its timeslot as the No.1 program for
        total viewers, A18-49, and A25-54 among all Canadian English non-
        sports specialty channels.

    -   CONAN delivered the youngest average age of viewers for late-night
        talk shows in Canada last night.

    -   In Toronto, Canada's largest television market, CONAN delivered 39%
        more viewers than JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! (CH), 79% more viewers than
        GEORGE STROUMBOULOPOULOS TONIGHT (CBC), and 115% more viewers than
        LATE NIGHT WITH DAVID LETTERMAN (OMNI1).
    

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For further information: Mary Costa, The Comedy Network, 416.384.7702 or [email protected]; Jim Quan, CTV Inc., 416-384-5311 or [email protected]