The Summer of Cartoon Network Continues: Dexter's Labratory Becomes Network's Highest-Rated Original Telecast Ever in Households, Kids.Entertainment Editors & Television Writers ATLANTA--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--July 11, 2000 The Friday, July 7, telecast of the 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. original series Dexter's Laboratory Dexter's Laboratory (Dexter's Lab for short) is an American animated television series created by Genndy Tartakovsky. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons for Cartoon Network from 1996 to 1999, and by Cartoon Network Studios from 2001 to 2002. ranked as the network's highest rated original telecast ever among households (3.1 - among basic cable's top 10 for the week), kids 2-11 (7.8 - number one for the week) and kids 6-11 (8.4 - number one for the week). The program also set a network household delivery record with nearly 2 million homes. Additionally, Cartoon Network's summer showcase for original cartoon shorts, Cartoon Cartoon Fridays, earned a 2.7 household rating, making it the second highest-rated original telecast in network history. The program also posted a 6.9 rating with both kids 2-11 and kids 6-11, making it the second highest-rated Cartoon Network original telecast ever among both demos. Cartoon Network, currently seen in 63.8 million U.S. homes, 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 24-hour, ad supported cable service offering the best in animated entertainment. Drawing from the world's largest cartoon library, Cartoon Network also showcases unique original ventures such as Courage the Cowardly Dog Courage the Cowardly Dog is an award-winning American animated television series, created by John R. Dilworth, who directed each episode, about a dog named Courage and his owners Muriel Bagge, a kindly old Scottish woman, and Eustace Bagge, a grumpy old farmer, living , Mike, Lu, and Og, The Powerpuff Girls, Ed, Edd, and Eddy, Johnny Bravo Johnny Bravo is an American animated television series created by Van Partible. It premiered on March 26, 1995 on Cartoon Network, ran for 67 episodes and 4 seasons, and temporarily stopped its run on February 14, 2003. , Cow and Chicken, Dexter's Laboratory and Cartoon Cartoons Cartoon Cartoons was a collective name for Cartoon Network original series. These cartoons were originally produced by Hanna-Barbera and Cartoon Network Studios, but over the years, studios like a.k.a. . Since its launch in 1992, Cartoon Network has remained one of the ad-supported cable's highest-rated networks. Cartoon Network's Web site is located at CartoonNetwork.com. Rating period: July 3- July 9, 2000 Source: Turner Entertainment Research from Nielsen Media Research data. |
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