The CW'sVampire DiariesContinues Hot Streak, Staking Out First Place with Target Young Females

Continuing its growth streak, The CW's freshman hitThe Vampire Diariesrose to its best performance since Nov. 12 among women 18-34 (3.0/9), adults 18-34 (2.3/7), women 18-49 (2.4/6), adults 18-49 (1.9/5) and total viewers (4.0mil), according to Live Plus Same Day Nielsen ratings for Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. This marks VAMPIRE DIARIES second best performance of the season among adults 18-34.

Vampire Diariessoared to its best female teen ratings (3.3/12) since the show's second telecast on Sept. 17. The CW's first-year hit also matched its second best performance of the series among total teens (2.3/8).

Vampire Diariestopped all competition to win the 8:00-9:00pm hour among females 12-34 (3.1/10), female teens and total teens.Vampire Diariesranked second in the hour among women 18-34 (3.0/9) and persons 12-34 (2.3/8).

Once again,Vampire Diarieswas Thursday night's #1 show among female teens.

With its second consecutive week of ratings gains,Vampire Diariesimproved over last week's telecast by 7% in women 18-34, 10% in adults 18-34, 4% in women 18-49, 6% in adults 18-49, 14% in female teens, 21% in total teens and 8% in total viewers.