LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL is No. 2 Syndicated Talk Show for the Week

During the week of April 7, 2014, "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" ranked as the No. 2 Syndicated talk show of the week in Households (2.8 rating), Total Viewers (3.614 million) and Women 25-54 (1.5 rating).

On average for the 2013-14 season to date, "LIVE" stands as the No. 2 Syndicated talker in Households (2.9 rating) and Total Viewers (3.915 million), leading "Ellen" (2.8 rating and 3.841 million) in both Nielsen measures.

"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" was up over the year-ago week in Households (+12%), Total Viewers (+11%) and Women 25-54 (+7%). In fact, this week marked the 16th consecutive week of year-over-year growth in Homes and the 22nd straight week in Total Viewers.

"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" is generating its biggest overall audience 31 weeks into a TV season in 7 years and is posting its strongest 31-week average in Households and Women 25-54 in 6 years - since the 2006-07 and 2007-08 seasons, respectively. Up over the comparable weeks last season in Households (+12% - 2.9 rating vs. 2.6 rating), Total Viewers (+13% - 3.896 million vs. 3.438 million) and (+7% - 1.6 rating vs. 1.5 rating), the year-to-year growth for "LIVE" is even more impressive considering its year-ago averages include the high-rated first weeks of Kelly and Michael as a new team.

"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive produced by Michael Gelman, "LIVE" airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit "LIVE" on the web at LIVEKellyandMichael.com, on Facebook, or follow "LIVE" on Twitter and Instagram, @KellyandMichael.

Source: The Nielsen Company, National Live + Same Day Program Ratings, weeks of 4/7/14, 3/31/14 & 4/8/13, 2013-14 season=9/9/13-4/13/14.