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Cartoon Network New Media Sets New Record For Time Spent Online.


CartoonNetwork.com Clocks 77 Minutes Per Visitor in July

ATLANTA -- CartoonNetwork.com hit an all-time high in July, with visitors to the site spending an average of 77 minutes per person according to according to
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 Nielsen//NetRatings. Site visitors enjoy full length episodes and clips of Cartoon Network For Cartoon Network outside of the United States, see .
Cartoon Network is a cable television network created by Turner Broadcasting which primarily shows animated programming.
 shows, plus more than 170 free online games based on popular Cartoon Network characters and shows, including "Ben 10" and "Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends (sometimes called Foster's for short, and abbreviated as "FHIF"/"FHFIF") is an Emmy Award-Winning American animated television series created and produced at Cartoon Network Studios by animator Craig McCracken, who also created ." Also, CartoonNetwork.com ranked 26th among all U.S. domains in total time spent in July.

The CartoonNetwork.com record comes on the heels of Nielsen//NetRatings' recent shift in how it reports Web site popularity. In July, Nielsen//NetRatings announced that it added the "Total Minutes" and "Total Sessions" metrics metrics Managed care A popular term for standards by which the quality of a product, service, or outcome of a particular form of Pt management is evaluated. See TQM.  to NetView, its syndicated Internet audience measurement service. The new metrics, as Nielsen announced, deliver greater perspective on total engagement across sites, accounting for the time and sessions spent collectively by all visitors to the site.

"We continue to be inspired by kids and pride ourselves on offering quality entertainment tailored to their interests," said Paul Condolora, senior vice president and general manager for Cartoon Network New Media. "Our strategy to create compelling, innovative casual games, in addition to on-demand video and user-generated content The production of content by the general public rather than by paid professionals and experts in the field. Mostly available on the Web via blogs and wikis, user-generated content refers to material such as the daily news, encyclopedias and other references, movie and product reviews as , makes CartoonNetwork.com a highly sought-after site with industry-leading results. We look forward to providing our audience with additional immersive offerings planned for the second half of 2007."

CartoonNetwork.com has led its primary competition all year in visitor time spent online, which is another sign that its key demographic is increasingly looking for Looking for

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 quality entertainment online. The new record of 77 minutes per person beats CartoonNetwork.com's previous high mark of 71 minutes, which was set on the site in 2004. In addition to leading its television competitors in the kids space, CartoonNetwork.com topped nearly all other television network domains in terms of total minutes, bested only by CNN CNN
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Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world.
 and the Weather Channel.

About Cartoon Network New Media

Cartoon Network New Media is responsible for the production of Cartoon cartoon [Ital., cartone=paper], either of two types of drawings: in the fine arts, a preliminary sketch for a more complete work; in journalism, a humorous or satirical drawing.  Network's popular Web sites, which include CartoonNetwork.com, ToonamiJetstream.com, Awesomehouseparty.com and CartoonNetworkYa.com (the Spanish-language site for kids). These sites are some of the most popular entertainment sites in the world for kids, currently attracting an average of more than 6 million unique users each month in the U.S. (Nielsen//NetRatings). The top attraction is their roster of games, which drew more than 2 billion game plays in 2006.

In addition, Cartoon Network New Media is the creative force behind Cartoon Network's video-on-demand offerings, interactive TV and mobile offerings, which include partnerships with such major carriers as Sprint, Cingular and Verizon.

About Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network (CartoonNetwork.com), currently seen in more than 91 million U.S. homes and 160 countries around the world, is Turner Broadcasting System Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (often abbreviated TBS Networks or TBS, inc.) is the company managing the collection of cable networks and properties started by Robert Edward "Ted" Turner from the mid-1970s to the late-1990s. , Inc.'s ad-supported cable service offering the best in original, acquired and classic animated entertainment for kids and families. Overnight from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday (ET, PT), Cartoon Network shares its channel space with Adult Swim Adult Swim is the name for an adult-oriented television programming network. It shares channel space with Cartoon Network in the United States, featuring absurdist and often ribald comedy, in contrast to the much tamer child and pre-teen oriented daytime Cartoon Network. , a late-night destination showcasing original and acquired animation for young adults 18-34.

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., a Time Warner company, is a major producer of news and entertainment product around the world and the leading provider of programming for the basic cable industry.
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