Global's Survivor Wins Wednesday Night

More Than 2.4 Million Viewers Propel Fan Favourite Past American Idol

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TORONTO, Feb. 16, 2012 /CNW/ - Global continued to dominate primetime this week with the season premiere of Survivor: One World attracting 2.4 million viewers (2+, nat), the largest audience of the night. The highly-anticipated return of the unstoppable series triumphed over American Idol on CTV by 21% (2+, nat) in the same timeslot. Loyal fans tuned in to the 24^th season of the perennial favourite, which continues to reinvent itself with unexpected twists and turns.

Further testament to the unwavering support of its fans, Survivor: One World also won the key Adults 18-49 demo with 1.1 million viewers nationally and took the top spot in all four metered markets (2+, A18-49).

Viewers who missed last night's premiere of Survivor: One World can catch up at anytime on GlobalTV.com.

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