LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL Tops 'Ellen' by Double-Digits

During the week of October 19, 2015, "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" ranked as the No. 1 Syndicated talk show in Women 25-54 (1.4 rating), beating "Dr. Phil" for the first time this season (+8% - 1.3 rating) and dominating "Ellen" by 17% (1.2 rating). In fact, "LIVE" topped "Ellen" by double digits in all key Nielsen measures: Households (+17% - 2.7 rating vs. 2.3 rating), Total Viewers (+17% - 3.666 million vs. 3.137 million) and Women 25-54 (+17% - 1.4 rating vs. 1.2 rating). "LIVE" stood as the week's No. 2 syndie talk in Homes and Viewers.

"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" grew over the prior week by 8% in Women 25-54 to match a season high and its highest-rated week in 5 months (since w/o 5/25/15), while also drawing its largest weekly audience so far this season.

On average for the 2015-16 season to date, "LIVE" stands as the No. 2 Syndicated talk show in Households (2.7 rating), Total Viewers (3.597 million) and Women 25-54 (1.4 rating), outperforming "Ellen" (2.3 rating, 3.101 million and 1.2 rating, respectively).

"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" is distributed in national Syndication by Disney/ABC Home Entertainment and TV Distribution. The show is produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman. Visit "LIVE" on the web at LIVEKellyandMichael.com, on Facebook, or follow "LIVE" on Twitter, @KellyandMichael.

Source: The Nielsen Company, National Live + Same Day Program Ratings, weeks of 10/19/15 and 10/12/15.

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