- Nielsen Ratings: It's The Swing States, Stupid
Marketing Politics Weekly, Joe Mandese - Friday, September 6, 2024
If the race for the White House was one of Donald Trump ...
- New NFL Season: 49% Of Games On Streaming, 7% Exclusively
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 6, 2024
Linear TV networks will have 42% (114 games) of all NFL gam ...
- Four-Day Democratic National Convention Viewing Tops RNC By 14%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Saturday, August 24, 2024
The four-day event earned 21.8 million average viewers, compared to the R ...
- First 2 Nights Of DNC Viewing Up 23% Over RNC
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 22, 2024
The DNC averaged 20.4 million viewers, according to Nielsen, with the fir ...
- Older Netflix TV Season Episodes Get Boost With New Releases
Advanced TV Insider, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Viewing of older-season Netflix shows rose 86% in second-half 2023 vs. first-hal ...
- DNC Day 2: When The Going Gets Weird...
Red, White & Blog, Joe Mandese - Wednesday, August 21, 2024
In hilarious, entertaining, but also poignantly serious back-to-back speeches, the Obamas articulat ...
- Nielsen: 'Total TV' Sets Another Record: 41.4% Share In July
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 20, 2024
The Paris Olympics helped pushed up viewing results significantly over the Ju ...
- Olympics Viewing U.S. Households Up 11% Over Tokyo Games To 60M
Advanced TV Insider, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 15, 2024
At least 600,000 new U.S. homes watched some of the Olympics ea ...
- Nielsen Adding 'Big Data' To Local Market Ratings In January
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, August 15, 2024
Nielsen's local TV ratings will add "big data" from set-top boxes a ...
- Men's Basketball Gold Scores 19.5M Viewers, Highest Since '96 Games
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 12, 2024
Saturday's game, which grew to 22.7 million from 5 to 5:15 P ...
- NBC Olympics Are A Summer Standout
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, August 6, 2024
It has been great to see the viewership reports emanating from N ...
- Paris Games First 9 Days: 32.6M Viewers, 77% Over Tokyo's
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, August 5, 2024
Saturday's viewing averaged 34.6 million viewers across all platforms, more than doub ...
- YouTube Expands Deal With Comscore
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Comscore's Video Metrix Multi-Platform now includes YouTube CTV data, inclusive of co-viewin ...
- Paris Olympics Soars 79% To 34.5M Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, July 29, 2024
Over the three-day time period, Peacock amassed 4.5 billion minutes of viewi ...
- CIMM, TVB Issue 'Four-Week' Post Analysis Guidelines For Local TV
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 25, 2024
One major change is a new guideline that looks to amass viewi ...
- NBCU's Olympics To Have First Ad-Free Opening Ceremony With Sponsor Logos
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 24, 2024
NBC says the Paris Summer Olympics will hit a record for nation ...
- TV News Sees Sharp Viewing Gains After Trump Assassination Attempt
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 17, 2024
TV networks offered nonstop news coverage and dropped ad breaks due ...
- Young Viewers Boost June Streaming To Record High As Broadcast, Cable Retreat
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Streaming was up 6% from its May share level, with platforms getti ...
- Streaming Viewing Estimate: Flat To Slight Gains Through 2026
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Peacock will be the exception to projections of flat to slight grow ...
- Havas Deems Samba 'Meaningful,' Incorporates Into MRPs
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Monday, July 8, 2024
Havas originally introduced MRPs - or "meaningful rating points" - five yea ...
- Debate-Focused Cable TV News Viewing Rises Sharply, CNN Soars
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, July 5, 2024
All three major 24-hour cable TV news networks saw strong viewership gai ...
- Pre-Debate Hype Storm Far Outpaced Show's Viewership
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Wednesday, July 3, 2024
It seemed to me, and possibly many others, that no presidential deba ...
- Recent Stories Imply Linear TV Is At Point Of No Return
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, July 2, 2024
The current era has taken on a kind of "jig is u ...
- First Presidential Debate Down 30%: 51.3M Viewers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, June 28, 2024
The "CNN Presidential Debate" earned a collective 51.3 million Nielsen-measured viewers ...
- For Second Time, Disney And YouTube Lead New Monthly Nielsen 'Distributor' Share
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Disney was the leader in Nielsen's 'Media Distributor' measure at 11.4% shar ...
- Can Biden-Trump Debate Pack Viewers In With No Live Audience, Muting, Less Drama?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 20, 2024
Viewers might see far fewer TV-ready zingers and "gotcha" moments. ...
- Why The Tonys And Emmys Struggle For Ratings
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Thursday, June 20, 2024
While the Tonys and Emmys award achievements in two very different medi ...
- May Streaming Grows To Best Viewing Share Ever At 39%, FAST Sees Strong Gains
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, June 18, 2024
YouTube tied its highest share level, with 9.7%, while Netflix maintained i ...
- Unscripted, Reality TV Gets Unreal: Are Jobs, Money Disappearing?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 31, 2024
Scripted TV programming was expected to decline after the writers' and actor ...
- Netflix's Bingeing Push: More Shows Or Just More Viewing?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Bingeing on Netflix could keep viewers on the platform and make Netfl ...