
NBCUniversal says over 100 companies have participated in its effort to
create a future measurement framework -- one that could yield a “new currency” for the TV industry.
At the top of the list -- under audience measurement -- are what NBC calls
“currency contenders.” They include Nielsen, Comscore, Moat, …
An impressive start and sensible way to organize the options.
Jack, as a guess, if "Judge Judy" reaches 10 million viewers per minute---as she claims---that works out to 300 million minutes "viewed" per episode or 1.5 billion per week. Not bad for a syndicated show that doesn't run in prime time. And that's only a U.S. figure.
She runs more than one episode per day, but it's a good start. So she does 1.5 billion for one half hour in one week. So that would seem to say 3 billion for Netflix's best of all time is less than two episodes of Judge Judy. Hmmm