US TV
'High School Musical 2' breaks ratings record
Published Sunday, Aug 19 2007, 16:05 BST | By James Welsh
Zac Efron
A whopping 17.2m viewers tuned in for the two-hour Disney Channel event, easily smashing the 16m record held by ESPN's Monday Night Football set last September and a full 10m more than tuned in for the first movie's initial outing.
Of the 17.2m total, 6.1m were children aged between 6-11; 5.9m were 9-14 tweens.
High School Musical 2 will premiere on Disney Channel UK on September 21.
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