BRAVO MEDIA RANKS #1 IN PRIME AMONG P18-49 ON SUNDAY NIGHT

"The Real Housewives of Potomac" Earns Highest-Rated Series Premiere in Franchise History with over 2.5 Million Total Viewers

NEW YORK - January 22, 2016 - Behind the strength of the series premiere of "The Real Housewives of Potomac" and "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," Bravo Media ranked #1 among P18-49 in prime this past Sunday among ad-supported cable networks, according to Nielsen Live+3 data. At 9pm, "The Real Housewives of Potomac" delivered over 2.5 million total viewers, 1.5 million P18-49 and over 1.4 million P25-54, making it the highest-rated series premiere of "The Real Housewives" franchise among all key demos. Starting off the night at 8pm, "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" scored over 4 million total viewers, 2.4 million P18-49 and over 2.4 million P25-54, making it the most-watched episode of the season-to-date. Additionally, both #RHOP and #RHOA were trending on Twitter in the U.S. during their respective broadcasts.

Tune in to "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" on Sunday, January 24th at 8pm ET/PT as Kandi and Todd prepare for Baby Tucker's arrival with a refresher course in parenting, while Phaedra and Ayden get crafty to celebrate Apollo's birthday while he's away in prison. Kim plans an event for her new friends - a make-up free "beatless brunch," but the ladies have some very strong opinions about Kim's idea of beauty. Cynthia begins planning for her eyewear commercial and things get tense when she decides to have Kim and Kenya pitch their ideas and work together. However, one of the ladies fails to deliver, bringing their friendship into question. For a sneak peek, go to: http://www.bravotv.com/the-real-housewives-of-atlanta/season-8/episode-12/videos/does-kim-fields-think-the-wives-wear-too

Then at 9pm ET/PT on "The Real Housewives of Potomac," Gizelle's reputation is called into question by Potomac's queen bee, Karen, and its self-appointed social director, Charrisse. Will they be able to play nice, or are these domestic divas going to take off their white gloves and get dirty? Katie has to tap into her Jewish roots to prove herself a true member of the tribe for her twins' naming ceremony. Things get a little dicey when the ladies meet the young, boisterous beauty queen Ashley Darby. Will Ashley be able to break into this coveted circle of sophisticated women? For a sneak peek, go to: http://www.bravotv.com/the-real-housewives-of-potomac/season-1/episode-2/videos/the-presence-of-gizelles-face-repulses

"The Real Housewives of Atlanta" is produced by True Entertainment with Steven Weinstock, Glenda Hersh, Lauren Eskelin, Lorraine Haughton, Carlos King, Bianca Barnes-Williams, Luke Neslage, and Ashley M. Buie serving as Executive Producers. Andy Cohen also serves as an Executive Producer.

"The Real Housewives of Potomac" is produced by True Entertainment with Steven Weinstock, Glenda Hersh, Lauren Eskelin, Lorraine Haughton-Lawson, Bianca Barnes-Williams, Ashley McFarlin Buie serving as Executive Producers, and Anne Swan as Co-Executive Producer. Andy Cohen also serves as an Executive Producer.

Source: Nielsen, L3. Premiere episodes only. Sunday 8pm-11pm primetime among ad-supported cable networks. RHOA most-watched episode among total viewers. Twitter.

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