Weekday Ratings: Fox Wins Again
Rembrandt
Thu, 3 Aug 2000 20:38:38 EDT

This article from Zap2it.com reports on weekday ratings from the past week, which Fox won again.  The article read:

"For the week of July 24, Fox Kids Network (Fox Kids) ranked No. 1 among broadcast competition with both Kids 2-11 (2.4/11) and Kids 6-11 (2.6/12), besting Kids WB by 71 percent (2.4 vs. 1.4) and 86 percent (2.6 vs. 1.4) respectively. Fox Kids also ranked No. 1 among broadcast competition with Boys 2-11 (3.1/14) and Boys 6-11 (3.6/16), besting Kids WB by 72 percent with Boys 2-11 (3.1 vs. 1.8) and 112 percent with Boys 6-11 (3.6 vs. 1.7). This is the seventeenth consecutive week that Fox Kids has bested Kids WB with Boys 2-11 and the eleventh consecutive week with Boys 6-11.

Fox Kids new "Anime Invasion" block (Friday, 3-5PM/ET) invaded broadcast
television, ranking No. 1 among all broadcast competition with both Kids 2-11 (2.0/11) and Kids 6-11 (2.2/12), besting Kids WB by 25 percent (2.0 vs. 1.6) and 57 percent (2.2 vs. 1.4) respectively for the third consecutive week. Fox Kids also ranked No. 1 among broadcast competition with Boys 2-11 (2.5/13) and Boys 6-11 (2.8/16), besting Kids WB by 56 percent with Boys 2-11 (2.5 vs. 1.6) and 87 percent with Boys 6-11 (2.8 vs. 1.5)

Additional Fox Kids daytime program highlights for the week of July 24 include:

"Digimon: Digital Monsters" (4:30 PM/ET) (Mon-Fri)

* Ranked No. 1 in its time period among broadcast competition with Kids 2-11 (3.0/13) and Kids 6-11 (3.4/15), besting Kids WB's "Batman/Superman 2/Batman Beyond" by 100 percent (3.0 vs. 1.5) and 183 percent (3.4 vs. 1.2)
respectively 
* Ranked No. 1 in its time period among broadcast competition with Boys 2-11 (3.8/16) and Boys 6-11 (4.8/20), besting Kids WB's "Batman/Superman 2/Batman Beyond" by 111 percent (3.8 vs. 1.8) and 220 percent (4.8 vs. 1.5)
respectively.

* "Digimon" (Friday) topped Kids WB's "Batman Beyond" by 106 percent in
rating with Boys 2-11 (3.3 vs. 1.6) and 290 percent with Boys 6-11 (3.9 vs.
1.0).

"X-Men" (Mon. - Thurs.) / "Dinozaurs" (Fri) (3:30PM/ET

* Ranked No. 1 in its time period among broadcast competition with Kids 2-11 (2.3/11) and Kids 6-11 (2.5/12), besting Kids WB's "Batman/Superman/Men In Black" by 156 percent with Kids 2-11 (2.3 vs. 0.9) and 150 percent with Kids 6-11 (2.5 vs. 1.0).

* Ranked No. 1 in its time period among broadcast competition with Boys 2-11 (3.1/14) and Boys 6-11 (3.6/17), besting Kids WB's "Batman/Superman/Men In Black" by 138 percent (3.1 vs. 1.3) with Boys 2-11 and 200 percent with Boys 6-11 (3.6 vs. 1.2).

* "Dinozaurs" (Friday) debut topped Kids WB's "Men In Black" with all key
demos, Kids 2-11 (1.6 vs. 1.0), Kids 6-11 (1.8 vs. 1.0), Boys 2-11 (2.1 vs.
1.1) and Boys 6-11 (2.5 vs. 1.3).

"Scholastic's Magic School Bus" (Mon-Thurs.) / "Flint The Time Detective"
(Fri)(3:00 PM/ET)

* Ranked No. 1 in its time period among broadcast competition with Kids 2-11 (2.1/11) and Kids 6-11 (2.2/11) topping Kids WB's "Toons/Pokemon" by 200 percent with Kids 2-11 (2.1 vs. 0.7) and 214 percent with Kids 6-11 (2.2 vs. 0.7)

* "Flint The Time Detective" (Friday) topped Kids WB's "Pokemon" with all key demos, Kids 2-11 (1.4 vs. 1.0), Kids 6-11 (1.7 vs. 1.0), Boys 2-11 (1.9 vs. 1.1) and Boys 6-11 (2.3 vs. 1.3). "

"Baby Blues" Ratings
Rembrandt
Thu, 3 Aug 2000 20:55:30 EDT

This article from Zap2it.com reports on Warner Bros. Animation's "Baby Blues" ratings, which are a big improvement on the usual WB shows.  The article read:

"The WB’s other summer series, BABY BLUES, showed promise in its debut at 8 p.m. on Friday. The new animated series defeated NBC’s Providence among adults 18-34 (1.3/6 vs. 1.2/5), men 18-34 (1.3/6 vs. 0.6/3) and persons 12-34 (1.4/6 vs. 1.1/5). The colorful series improved on the season-to-date time period average among adults 18-34 (1.3/6, up +8% in rating), men 18-34 (1.3/6, up +30% in rating) and persons 12-34 (1.4/6, up +8% in rating). At 8:30 p.m., a second episode of BABY BLUES held 100% of its household lead-in and built over the premiere among men 18-34 (1.4/6) and achieved strong growth among female teens, growing +40% in rating to a 2.1/11. The second episode of BABY BLUES tied Boy Meets World among men 18-34 (1.4/6) and topped Providence on NBC among persons 12-34 (1.3/6 vs. 1.2/5)."