Newcomer "Bunheads" is a key player on Monday nights, standing as cable TV's #2 series on Mondays at 9 o'clock in Women 18-34 and Females 12-34. Providing a solid launch pad for "Baby Daddy," "Melissa & Joey" is delivering its best season on record, ranking as cable TV's #1 series in the half-hour across key measure 18-34, 18-49 and 12-34 demos. "Baby Daddy," which launched as the network's #1 comedy series in ABC Family history, is pacing as the #1 new cable comedy this summer in Women 18-34 and Females 12-34, and launch to date is the network's #1 comedy ever and cable TV's #2 comedy in Prime in the core demos. It also furthers our promise to continue to deliver programming that is engaging, optimistic and relatable." So many returning originals spotlight how well our programming resonates with our audience. Kate Juergens, executive vice president, Original Series Programming and Development, ABC Family, continued: "I'm so pleased to add more 'Baby Daddy' and 'Bunheads' to our lineup, and to have already put a 'Beverly Hills Nannies' reunion special into production. Our stable of strong series continues to grow, and I'm thrilled with the strength of our schedule." "The new series have resonated with our viewers, and the combination of drama, comedy and reality brings great depth to our lineup. "Two years ago we embarked on a bold strategy to grow the breadth and scope of original programming and create a Wednesday night summer comedy destination," said Riley. The original dramas will premiere in Winter, with the hit comedies returning in Spring 2013.Īfter launching a successful Wednesday night comedy block with "Melissa & Joey" and "Baby Daddy," cable TV's #1 telecasts in their half-hours across the network's core Adults 18-34, Adults 18-49 and Millennial demos, ABC Family has ordered a third season of "Melissa & Joey" and a second season of "Baby Daddy." Already established as a destination for hit dramas, the network will also produce a second season of the award-winning hit series "Switched at Birth," and ordered additional episodes of the critically-acclaimed series "Bunheads." These pick-ups join the previously announced "Beverly Hills Nannies" reunion special that will air on September 4. The network has ordered a third season of "Melissa & Joey," a second season for both "Baby Daddy" and "Switched at Birth," and has given a back-order pick-up to "Bunheads," Michael Riley, President of ABC Family, has announced. The original dramas will premiere in Winter, with the hit comedies returning in Spring 2013.ĪBC FAMILY ANNOUNCES THIRD SEASON OF "MELISSA & JOEY," SECOND SEASONS OF BOTH "BABY DADDY" AND "SWITCHED AT BIRTH," AND GIVES A BACK-ORDER PICK-UP TO "BUNHEADS"ĪBC FAMILY CONTINUES TO INCREASE ITS ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING SLATEīURBANK, CA (August 17, 2012) - ABC Family, the Millennial-skewing network, continues its forward momentum as it greenlights additional seasons of its hit series. ABC Family Announces Third Season of "Melissa & Joey," Second Seasons of Both "Baby Daddy" and "Switched at Birth," and Gives a Back-Order Pick-Up to "Bunheads"
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