Thursday, August 29, 2013

Longmire - The Hollywood Reporter: A&E TV Renewing Longmire

Source: The Hollywood Reporter [follow link for complete article]

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THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: A&E Renewing 'Longmire'

The pickup comes days after the scripted drama wrapped up its sophomore run with season-high ratings.

8/29/2013
by Philiana Ng, Lesley Goldberg


Following a season finale that posted highs, the cable network is planning to renew the scripted drama for a third season.

"Thanks to the 5 million plus weekly fans (live+7). Young and older skewing alike! The call just came: SEASON 3 for #Longmire is a GO!" wrote executive producer/co-creator John Coveny on Twitter. Deals however, are not yet done.

Longmire delivered season highs of 4.4 million total viewers, 1.1 million in 18-49 and 1.5 million in 25-54 for the Aug. 26 finale, which was on par with the season premiere and comparable to last summer's freshman finale.

The second season has averaged 3.7 million viewers, 942,000 in 18-49 and 1.2 million in 25-54. Longmire remains A&E's most watched drama...

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