Gossip Girl Picked Up for Full Season!

The CW has announced a full-season pick-up for it's freshman drama Gossip Girl.

Below is the press release from the CW:

October 9, 2007 (Burbank, California) – Acclaimed and much buzzed-about new drama “Gossip Girl” has become the first new series picked up for a full season of episodes, it was announced today by Dawn Ostroff, president, entertainment, The CW.

“People everywhere are talking about `Gossip Girl’ and we believe this show will continue to build audience as it builds buzz,” said Ostroff. “Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage have created an incredibly heightened-reality world that viewers are locking into while advertisers, affiliates and press have also embraced the show. The series has earned its early pick-up and we look forward to a long run on The CW.”

With online buzz mounting and the show’s success on other platforms like iTunes, the premiere of The CW’s new drama “Gossip Girl” also gained significant number of viewers in its target demos when DVR usage is factored in, according to Nielsen live-plus 7 day ratings.

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