USA's series dominated the landscape with WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW earning USA the #1 position on Mondays, MONK and PSYCH winning Fridays and THE 4400 and THE DEAD ZONE topping Sunday nights. USA was home to three of the quarter's top five weekly series among the coveted P25-54 demo - PSYCH with 2.5 million P25-54, MONK with 2.5 million P25-54, and WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW with 2.3 million P25-54.

    - WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW once again proved unstoppable, giving USA the title
      of #1 entertainment network on Mondays in 3Q06 among both P18-49 and
      P25-54, and improving the time period by 194% among P18-49 and by 164%
      among P25-54 over 3Q05.  As the ratings phenomenon continues to dominate
      the night, October will mark the one-year anniversary of the show's
      return to the network.

    - USA was the #1 network on Fridays in 3Q06 among both P18-49 and P25-54
      with outstanding performances from veteran MONK and newcomer PSYCH.
      MONK continued to grow stronger, earning its most watched summer season
      to date with an average of 5.5 million viewers tuning in. PSYCH was also
      a genuine hit currently ranking as the #1 new show of the year in cable
      with 2.5 million P25-54.

    - THE 4400 and THE DEAD ZONE also finished successful seasons this
      quarter, ranking as the top two series in basic cable prime on Sundays
      in 3Q06 with an average of 1.9 million P25-54 and 1.6 million P25-54
      respectively.

    - Along with its series, USA found huge success with its theatrical movies
      this summer.  The premiere of PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE
      BLACK PEARL on 7/15/06 was the most watched entertainment telecast in
      all of 3Q06 with a huge 3.9 million P25-54. It was the biggest
      theatrical movie in USA's history**and was the largest theatrical movie
      on basic cable in five years in the P25-54 demo.  On the Saturday night
      of the PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL premiere
      telecast, USA was the #1 network in all of television, beating all
      broadcast and cable networks in 8p-11p prime in every key demo.

USA Network once again increased its audience over the same quarter last year in all key demos, up 24% among households, up 28% among P18-34, up 26% among P18-49, up 26% among P25-54, and up 29% among total viewers (most current vs. pre-DVR data). USA also aged younger this quarter, dropping its median age more than a full year from 3Q05 (46.9 years median age for 3Q06 vs. 48.2 years for 3Q05).

* Please note: all data is Live+SD unless otherwise noted.

** Since at least 1993, when Nielsen program data became available

Seen in 90 million homes, USA Network is cable television's leading network of original series and feature movies, sports and entertainment events, network shows and blockbuster theatrical films. The USA Network Web site is located at www.usanetwork.com. Characters Welcome.

USA Network is a program service of NBC Universal Cable a division of NBC Universal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience.