#viewership-trends
#viewership-trends

Television

Nielsen report for June 2025 shows rough times for these broadcast networks

fromFortune

Television

TV networks are doing so badly that viewers now spend more time watching streaming services than broadcast and cable combined

Marketing tech

Digiday+ Research: How ad-supported streaming services stack up for marketers, from Amazon to YouTube

fromFast Company

Television

Nielsen report for June 2025 shows rough times for these broadcast networks

fromFortune

Television

TV networks are doing so badly that viewers now spend more time watching streaming services than broadcast and cable combined

Marketing tech

Digiday+ Research: How ad-supported streaming services stack up for marketers, from Amazon to YouTube

Ad-supported streaming services continue to grow, surpassing pay TV households in the U.S.

more#streaming-services

YouTube vs. TikTok vs. Instagram: What Gen Z really watches in 2025

Understanding Gen Z's media preferences is crucial for the future of TV.

MMA

fromESPN.com

Chavez? Tyson? Canelo? Inside the process to pick a Jake Paul opponent

The boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson attracted diverse fans and generated significant viewership and revenue, highlighting a shift in boxing demographics.

#youtube

Media industry

The Mainstream News Battle Hits YouTube: How Fox News, CNN, MSNBC Stack Up

Tech industry

YouTube Drives 67 Million Hours of Election Viewership as Network Ratings Plunge

Media industry

The Mainstream News Battle Hits YouTube: How Fox News, CNN, MSNBC Stack Up

Tech industry

YouTube Drives 67 Million Hours of Election Viewership as Network Ratings Plunge

more#youtube

Jimmy Fallon's 'The Tonight Show' Sees 55% Boost in Social Media Views Year-Over-Year | Exclusive

The Tonight Show has significantly increased its social media presence, achieving 9.2 billion views this year, largely attributed to targeted digital strategies.

US politics

fromNew York Post

2 months ago

Jen Psaki's new show plummets with key demographic in second episode

Jen Psaki's new show "The Briefing" experienced a significant drop in viewership from its debut episode.

Podcast

2 months ago

Podcast consumption shifts toward connected TVs

Podcasters are adapting to new viewership trends by creating more visually appealing content for connected TVs.

Board games

fromwww.theguardian.com

2 months ago

BBC Two's Chess Masters: The Endgame divides opinions as winner is crowned

The BBC Two show 'Chess Masters: The Endgame' has sparked debate among viewers and experts but enjoyed decent viewership during its run.

fromVulture

3 months ago

Are You Happy With How You Watch TV?

Streaming viewers have mixed feelings about binge-watching versus weekly releases.

fromwww.theguardian.com

3 months ago

Millions tune in for three-week live stream of Sweden's moose migration

The Great Moose Migration has gained immense popularity, with viewership reaching 9 million last year, reflecting a collective need for connection and relaxation.

3 months ago

White Lotus' Ratings Continue to Increase

The White Lotus has significantly outperformed Succession in audience size, particularly in its third season.

fromBusiness Insider

Finished Netflix's 'Adolescence'? Here are 8 shows and documentaries to watch next

'Adolescence' is a Netflix hit that doubles its views and tackles UK knife crime and misogynistic influences.

The Rise of Women's Basketball

Women's sports, particularly basketball, are experiencing record viewership, surpassing men's sports for the first time in N.C.A.A. finals

LA Clippers

Brands bet on sustained enthusiasm for women's basketball ahead of March Madness

March Madness draws many casual viewers, creating unique advertising opportunities despite shifting viewing habits from cable to streaming.

Television

fromBusiness Insider

The internet is just TV now

The internet provides more options for entertainment at lower costs, impacting traditional TV viewership.

Both television and internet share the NFL as a major live viewership draw.

Lachlan Murdoch Says Fox News Is Now Fifth Broadcast Network

Fox News is now viewed as a fifth major broadcast network due to its dominant ratings, according to CEO Lachlan Murdoch.

Fox News Dominates Ratings With Most-Watched February in Network History

Fox News dominated cable news ratings in February, reaching record viewer numbers and dominating prime time slots across the board.

Miscellaneous

Fox News Scores Highest-Rated January in History of Cable News, Notches First Time Win Over The View

Fox News achieved record ratings in January, leading cable news viewership.

'The Five' secured the top spot in cable news for January.

Fox's prime time ratings saw significant year-over-year growth, especially in key demographics.

MSNBC and CNN struggled in comparison, recording their lowest numbers.

Media industry

Fox News Scores Record Share of Total Cable News Audience As CNN And MSNBC Lose Viewers Post-Election

Fox News dominated cable news ratings in November 2024, capturing unprecedented viewership while competitors struggled significantly post-election.

Lachlan Murdoch Says Fox News Is Now Fifth Broadcast Network

Fox News is now viewed as a fifth major broadcast network due to its dominant ratings, according to CEO Lachlan Murdoch.

Fox News Dominates Ratings With Most-Watched February in Network History

Fox News dominated cable news ratings in February, reaching record viewer numbers and dominating prime time slots across the board.

Miscellaneous

Fox News Scores Highest-Rated January in History of Cable News, Notches First Time Win Over The View

Fox News Scores Record Share of Total Cable News Audience As CNN And MSNBC Lose Viewers Post-Election

Fox News dominated cable news ratings in November 2024, capturing unprecedented viewership while competitors struggled significantly post-election.

Jeopardy!' and Wheel of Fortune' to Leap to Streaming

Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune are seeking bids for streaming rights, indicating a significant shift in television programming distribution.

#sports-media

Miscellaneous

Super Bowl LIX media preview: Tom Brady, record audience, Terry Bradshaw's future and more

Miscellaneous

Tom Brady walks away, WNBA ratings soar, and ESPN snags CP3: 2025 Sports Media Predictions

Miscellaneous

Super Bowl LIX media preview: Tom Brady, record audience, Terry Bradshaw's future and more

Tom Brady's Super Bowl debut as a broadcaster is a crucial moment in his media career, set to be evaluated by a massive audience.

Miscellaneous

Tom Brady walks away, WNBA ratings soar, and ESPN snags CP3: 2025 Sports Media Predictions

more#sports-media

fromESPN.com

Ratings for NFL wild-card round down 9.7% YOY

The first weekend of NFL playoffs witnessed a 9.3% decline in viewer audiences, signaling that long-term trends may affect viewership across broadcasts and streams.

National Football League

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Golden Globes Ratings Decline Slightly to 9.3 Million Viewers

The Golden Globe Awards drew an average of 9.3 million viewers for CBS, a slight decline from last year's 9.4 million, but a recovery from previous ratings lows.

Miscellaneous

Viewers continue to bolt from Morning Joe amid fallout over hosts kissing the ring'

The Independent emphasizes that quality journalism should remain accessible to every American, free from paywalls, supported by readers who can afford to contribute.

Miscellaneous

fromVulture

10 months ago

Dad TV Is for Everyone Now

The traditional vision of Dad TV focuses on male protagonists solving concrete problems, emphasizing competence and trust in social institutions, which has evolved over time.

Media industry

fromInsideHook

10 months ago

NBC Cuts the Number of Weekly Episodes of "The Tonight Show"

NBC is cutting The Tonight Show to four new episodes per week, indicating a major change in late-night television.