April: Top Attention-Grabbing Shows for Broadcast and Cable

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Comedy and Entertainment Drive Attention in April

Last month, people had their eyes glued largely to comedy and entertainment programs. Here are the highlights from primetime first-run shows in April.

Highlights:

Paige and crew are back! TLC's Trading Spaces, a reboot of the early-2000's home makeover hit, debuted to a highly attentive audience.
AMC's The Walking Dead continues to keep viewers on their toes; the twist and turn-filled season finale earned it the top spot on the cable list.
E! News made the top attention-grabbing cable programs for the fifth time in seven months, showing celebrity gossip transcends seasons.

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Top TV Shows by Attention

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