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You Will Grow Old Waiting for Your Favorite Show to Come Back

The long gaps between TV series returning can lead to viewer disconnection from plots and characters.

Why is Apple so bad at marketing its TV shows?

Apple TV+ struggles to market its content effectively despite significant investments and critical acclaim.
Maya Rudolph's viral Hot Ones clip highlights the disconnect between show content and audience awareness.

This Nielsen data shows how the way we watch the Super Bowl is changing

Paramount+ is expecting record streaming numbers for Super Bowl LVIII.
Data from Nielsen shows a shift in Super Bowl viewership from cable boxes and antennas to smart TVs and internet connected devices.

17 of the most famous cliffhangers in TV history

Cliffhangers are crucial for engaging viewers in television, evolving with streaming to keep audiences binge-watching.

Record-breaking TV audience for women's sport in 2023

A record 46.7 million people watched women's sport on television in 2023.
The average viewing time for televised women's sport increased by 16% to 10 hours seven minutes.

The last schmaltz: It may not be doing any harm, but by god the Rose of Tralee is boring

Many people in Ireland are still drawn to traditional events such as The Rose of Tralee International Festival.

You Will Grow Old Waiting for Your Favorite Show to Come Back

The long gaps between TV series returning can lead to viewer disconnection from plots and characters.

Why is Apple so bad at marketing its TV shows?

Apple TV+ struggles to market its content effectively despite significant investments and critical acclaim.
Maya Rudolph's viral Hot Ones clip highlights the disconnect between show content and audience awareness.

This Nielsen data shows how the way we watch the Super Bowl is changing

Paramount+ is expecting record streaming numbers for Super Bowl LVIII.
Data from Nielsen shows a shift in Super Bowl viewership from cable boxes and antennas to smart TVs and internet connected devices.

17 of the most famous cliffhangers in TV history

Cliffhangers are crucial for engaging viewers in television, evolving with streaming to keep audiences binge-watching.

Record-breaking TV audience for women's sport in 2023

A record 46.7 million people watched women's sport on television in 2023.
The average viewing time for televised women's sport increased by 16% to 10 hours seven minutes.

The last schmaltz: It may not be doing any harm, but by god the Rose of Tralee is boring

Many people in Ireland are still drawn to traditional events such as The Rose of Tralee International Festival.
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#boxing

65 million suckers tuned in to watch Jake Paul and Mike Tyson fight on Netflix

Netflix achieved a record 65 million concurrent viewers for the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight, highlighting its potential in live sports streaming.

Mad Dog Russo Amazed' People Watched Tyson-Paul Fight: If They Had It in My Backyard, I Would Have Pulled the Blinds!'

Chris Russo criticizes the low standards of sports entertainment exemplified by the Tyson-Paul boxing match's immense viewership.

65 million suckers tuned in to watch Jake Paul and Mike Tyson fight on Netflix

Netflix achieved a record 65 million concurrent viewers for the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight, highlighting its potential in live sports streaming.

Mad Dog Russo Amazed' People Watched Tyson-Paul Fight: If They Had It in My Backyard, I Would Have Pulled the Blinds!'

Chris Russo criticizes the low standards of sports entertainment exemplified by the Tyson-Paul boxing match's immense viewership.
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Jake Paul v Mike Tyson a fix? There is no way you would script entertainment this bad

Netflix's peak viewership for the fight indicates strong audience engagement but comes with user dissatisfaction due to service issues.

Netflix Reveals The Most-Watched Movies And TV Shows Of 2024 So Far

Netflix's engagement report shows varied popularity among shows and films, emphasizing viewership over critical reception.
A notable surge in non-English language content viewing highlights changing audience preferences.

Jake Paul v Mike Tyson a fix? There is no way you would script entertainment this bad

Netflix's peak viewership for the fight indicates strong audience engagement but comes with user dissatisfaction due to service issues.

Netflix Reveals The Most-Watched Movies And TV Shows Of 2024 So Far

Netflix's engagement report shows varied popularity among shows and films, emphasizing viewership over critical reception.
A notable surge in non-English language content viewing highlights changing audience preferences.
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#nfl

Ravens-Chiefs shatters NFL Kickoff ratings record

Kansas City's victory over Baltimore was the most-watched NFL Kickoff game since 2002, with 28.9 million viewers.

NFL sets ratings record: 21M viewers per game

The NFL's opening week viewership reached an all-time high, averaging 21 million viewers per game, an increase of 12% from last year.

Applebee's joins advertisers hoping a post-Taylor Swift NFL can convert viewers into buyers

The NFL's record-breaking viewership is significantly influenced by Taylor Swift's engagement, particularly among younger female audiences.

How to watch Friday's Week One streaming-exclusive game of the NFL's 2024 football season live, online, and free without cable

The NFL is moving towards exclusive streaming partnerships, with availability on services like Peacock.

The NFL is heading to Germany and the country has fallen for American football

NFL viewership in Germany is on the rise, thanks to free-to-air broadcasts attracting new fans.
RTL's NFL coverage reached an average of 710,000 viewers in 2023, significantly boosting popularity.
Germany is embracing the NFL, hosting regular-season games and drawing large crowds to live events.

To party or not to party: Fan survey reveals how Americans will partake in Super Bowl LVIII festivities

74% of respondents plan to watch at least part of the Super Bowl.
The Dallas Cowboys, Kansas City Chiefs, and Pittsburgh Steelers had the largest percentages of supporters polled.

Ravens-Chiefs shatters NFL Kickoff ratings record

Kansas City's victory over Baltimore was the most-watched NFL Kickoff game since 2002, with 28.9 million viewers.

NFL sets ratings record: 21M viewers per game

The NFL's opening week viewership reached an all-time high, averaging 21 million viewers per game, an increase of 12% from last year.

Applebee's joins advertisers hoping a post-Taylor Swift NFL can convert viewers into buyers

The NFL's record-breaking viewership is significantly influenced by Taylor Swift's engagement, particularly among younger female audiences.

How to watch Friday's Week One streaming-exclusive game of the NFL's 2024 football season live, online, and free without cable

The NFL is moving towards exclusive streaming partnerships, with availability on services like Peacock.

The NFL is heading to Germany and the country has fallen for American football

NFL viewership in Germany is on the rise, thanks to free-to-air broadcasts attracting new fans.
RTL's NFL coverage reached an average of 710,000 viewers in 2023, significantly boosting popularity.
Germany is embracing the NFL, hosting regular-season games and drawing large crowds to live events.

To party or not to party: Fan survey reveals how Americans will partake in Super Bowl LVIII festivities

74% of respondents plan to watch at least part of the Super Bowl.
The Dallas Cowboys, Kansas City Chiefs, and Pittsburgh Steelers had the largest percentages of supporters polled.
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#yankees

Dodgers-Yanks draws best WS ratings since 2017

Dodgers' World Series Game 5 drew 18.6 million viewers, highest since 2019, showcasing growing interest in baseball.
The series averaged 15.81 million viewers, the best since 2017, recovering from last year's low.

The Yankees broadcast schedule makes it easier for fans this season

Amazon Prime is broadcasting 13% of Yankees' games exclusively in 2024.
Amazon Prime exclusive games are scheduled for Wednesday nights.

Dodgers-Yanks draws best WS ratings since 2017

Dodgers' World Series Game 5 drew 18.6 million viewers, highest since 2019, showcasing growing interest in baseball.
The series averaged 15.81 million viewers, the best since 2017, recovering from last year's low.

The Yankees broadcast schedule makes it easier for fans this season

Amazon Prime is broadcasting 13% of Yankees' games exclusively in 2024.
Amazon Prime exclusive games are scheduled for Wednesday nights.
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#nhl

Game 7 of 2024 Stanley Cup Final was most watched non-NFL final game in North American professional sports since 2019

The 2024 Stanley Cup Finals game 7 had historic viewership with over 16.3 million viewers across North America.

Frozen Frenzy tripleheader and Whip-Around Show on ESPN reportedly see TV ratings decline

NHL's Frozen Frenzy viewership declined significantly this year, highlighting challenges in attracting audiences.
ESPN's early season NHL ratings are down 29% from last season, signaling broader engagement issues.

Capitals-Rangers series sets new viewership records for NHL first-round playoff matchup

Game One of Capitals-Rangers series most viewed NHL playoff opener on cable, indicating increased NHL playoff viewership.
Capitals return to playoffs after missing out in 2023 under Laviolette, linked to increased viewership; Game Two also highly viewed.

Capitals-Flyers game that determined playoff berth was most watched Caps game locally in more than two years

The Washington Capitals-Flyers game was the most-watched regular-season broadcast since the network rebranded, with significant local audience engagement.

Game 7 of 2024 Stanley Cup Final was most watched non-NFL final game in North American professional sports since 2019

The 2024 Stanley Cup Finals game 7 had historic viewership with over 16.3 million viewers across North America.

Frozen Frenzy tripleheader and Whip-Around Show on ESPN reportedly see TV ratings decline

NHL's Frozen Frenzy viewership declined significantly this year, highlighting challenges in attracting audiences.
ESPN's early season NHL ratings are down 29% from last season, signaling broader engagement issues.

Capitals-Rangers series sets new viewership records for NHL first-round playoff matchup

Game One of Capitals-Rangers series most viewed NHL playoff opener on cable, indicating increased NHL playoff viewership.
Capitals return to playoffs after missing out in 2023 under Laviolette, linked to increased viewership; Game Two also highly viewed.

Capitals-Flyers game that determined playoff berth was most watched Caps game locally in more than two years

The Washington Capitals-Flyers game was the most-watched regular-season broadcast since the network rebranded, with significant local audience engagement.
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#entertainment

In Defense of Spoiling the End of the TV Show

The excitement around 'The Golden Bachelorette' includes a significant community of fans who thrive on spoilers and pre-show insights.

3. The Land of the Dead, With Zito Madu

Zito resorted to deception to keep up with Game of Thrones while managing a video store.

In Defense of Spoiling the End of the TV Show

The excitement around 'The Golden Bachelorette' includes a significant community of fans who thrive on spoilers and pre-show insights.

3. The Land of the Dead, With Zito Madu

Zito resorted to deception to keep up with Game of Thrones while managing a video store.
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#shohei-ohtani

Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers Press Conference Got More Views Than the Entire 2023 World Series

Shohei Ohtani's introductory press conference with the Dodgers drew 70 million viewers worldwide, surpassing the viewership of the entire 2023 World Series.
Ohtani's arrival in Los Angeles has brought a new level of excitement and increased viewership for the Dodgers.

Shohei Ohtani Acknowledges Fans in Japan Watching Dodgers Postseason

The popularity of Shohei Ohtani significantly boosted MLB postseason viewership, particularly in Japan, highlighting his global appeal as a superstar.

Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers Press Conference Got More Views Than the Entire 2023 World Series

Shohei Ohtani's introductory press conference with the Dodgers drew 70 million viewers worldwide, surpassing the viewership of the entire 2023 World Series.
Ohtani's arrival in Los Angeles has brought a new level of excitement and increased viewership for the Dodgers.

Shohei Ohtani Acknowledges Fans in Japan Watching Dodgers Postseason

The popularity of Shohei Ohtani significantly boosted MLB postseason viewership, particularly in Japan, highlighting his global appeal as a superstar.
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15M More People Watched Harris Debate Trump Than Watched the June Debate With Biden

The presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump attracted 67.1 million viewers, marking a significant increase from previous debates.
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Monday Night Football loses millions of viewers amid Disney and DirecTV feud

The dispute between Disney and DirecTV is negatively affecting viewership and potential ad revenue for Disney during pivotal broadcasts.

Why sports leagues want advertisers to care about games outside finals and playoffs

Sports leagues and brands are using new strategies to win over fans and increase viewership.
Verizon and other brands are offering incentives and creating immersive experiences to engage viewers and make games more appealing.

Bottom 5 Super Bowl Commercials 2024: Snapchat, Scorcese And Gronk Miss On Brand Building

The simulcast of Super Bowl LVIII broke previous records with an average viewership of over 126 million.
Super Bowl ads can justify the investment if there is an appropriate, achievable objective.

Monday Night Football loses millions of viewers amid Disney and DirecTV feud

The dispute between Disney and DirecTV is negatively affecting viewership and potential ad revenue for Disney during pivotal broadcasts.

Why sports leagues want advertisers to care about games outside finals and playoffs

Sports leagues and brands are using new strategies to win over fans and increase viewership.
Verizon and other brands are offering incentives and creating immersive experiences to engage viewers and make games more appealing.

Bottom 5 Super Bowl Commercials 2024: Snapchat, Scorcese And Gronk Miss On Brand Building

The simulcast of Super Bowl LVIII broke previous records with an average viewership of over 126 million.
Super Bowl ads can justify the investment if there is an appropriate, achievable objective.
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#streaming-service

Apple quietly admits it's paying too much to run its streaming service

Apple is looking to reduce spending on its streaming service despite its reputation for generous budgets.

Mavs reach multiyear local broadcast rights deal

The Mavericks' new deal with TEGNA significantly increases local game viewership for fans across Texas.

Apple quietly admits it's paying too much to run its streaming service

Apple is looking to reduce spending on its streaming service despite its reputation for generous budgets.

Mavs reach multiyear local broadcast rights deal

The Mavericks' new deal with TEGNA significantly increases local game viewership for fans across Texas.
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How Wimbledon Compares to the Most Watched Events in Sports

Wimbledon is the most watched tennis event, showcasing its global prominence and attracting massive sponsorship revenue.

Survey reveals America's favorite reality TV shows

America's Got Talent is the favorite reality TV show in the U.S. according to a new survey.
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Can Sports Streaming Knock Out Linear TV?

Linear television's dominance in sports is declining as streaming services gain popularity.
Record sports viewership signifies a shift towards more integrated TV experiences.
Consumer demand for streaming sports is rising sharply across Europe.

US viewers' Olympic interest is down, poll finds, except for Simone Biles

30% of respondents will not watch any of the Games.

Can Sports Streaming Knock Out Linear TV?

Linear television's dominance in sports is declining as streaming services gain popularity.
Record sports viewership signifies a shift towards more integrated TV experiences.
Consumer demand for streaming sports is rising sharply across Europe.

US viewers' Olympic interest is down, poll finds, except for Simone Biles

30% of respondents will not watch any of the Games.
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CNN's Chris Wallace Notes Kamala Harris Convention Clobbering Trump's RNC Ratings: People Are Watching This Convention'

DNC ratings are significantly outperforming RNC ratings, showcasing a major gap in viewer engagement during the conventions.

Star Wars: The Acolyte isn't getting a second season

Lucasfilm has canceled The Acolyte after one season, leaving fans without closure on plotlines teased at the end of the series.

Olympics Viewership Nearly Doubled From 2020 Games Despite Calls to Boycott Over Opening Ceremony

Despite calls for a boycott, viewership for the 2024 Olympics surged compared to 2020, with NBCUniversal reporting significant increases.

The Snoop Olympics: Paris proving a boon to NBC after interest waned in Tokyo, Beijing games

NBC Universal's coverage of the Paris Olympics has been a significant success, setting records for advertising revenue and viewership.

Apple TV Plus budgets come under close scrutiny from top exec

Apple's approach to Hollywood projects is shifting towards tighter budget control for sustainability.

Fox News and MSNBC Notch Rating Wins After Trump's Verdict

News outlets saw varied viewership numbers following the verdict, with Fox News initially leading but MSNBC surpassing in prime time.

Inside the WNBA's mission to make 2024 its biggest season ever

The WNBA has experienced significant growth in viewership, attendance, and revenue, with investments in marketing, analytics, and digital transformation playing a crucial role.
#mlb

Dodgers Series Against Yankees Sets Record TV Ratings On Fox & ESPN

MLB series between Dodgers and Yankees highly anticipated due to historic rivalry and recent team performances.

Rob Manfred: MLB Players Have 'Responsibility' To Refrain From Gambling

MLB is experiencing a surge in viewership and attendance during the 2024 season, coinciding with the global popularity growth of the sport.

Dodgers Series Against Yankees Sets Record TV Ratings On Fox & ESPN

MLB series between Dodgers and Yankees highly anticipated due to historic rivalry and recent team performances.

Rob Manfred: MLB Players Have 'Responsibility' To Refrain From Gambling

MLB is experiencing a surge in viewership and attendance during the 2024 season, coinciding with the global popularity growth of the sport.
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Brands Chase Football Marketing Momentum at NFL Draft

The NFL Draft attracted a significant audience, rivaling other major sports events.

LeBron James credits 'icons' like Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Paige Bueckers for women's college basketball popularity

Women's college basketball popularity rising thanks to top athletes like Caitlin Clark.
Women's college game attracting significant viewership comparable to top men's sports events.
#super-bowl

Depot After Dark: Super Bowl Record Ratings, Ranking Steelers' Dynasty, Romo Criticized

The Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers set a new record for viewership, with an average of 123.4 million viewers across all platforms.
The 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers, known as the Steel Curtain, were ranked second in a list of NFL's greatest dynasties, with the 1960 Green Bay Packers taking the top spot.

Yes, a lot of people watched the Super Bowl, but the monoculture is still a myth

Over 200 million people watched at least some part of the Super Bowl, making it a massive audience event.
The Super Bowl stands out as an old-school mass-viewership experience that has not seen a decline in audience like other TV programming.

Depot After Dark: Super Bowl Record Ratings, Ranking Steelers' Dynasty, Romo Criticized

The Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers set a new record for viewership, with an average of 123.4 million viewers across all platforms.
The 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers, known as the Steel Curtain, were ranked second in a list of NFL's greatest dynasties, with the 1960 Green Bay Packers taking the top spot.

Yes, a lot of people watched the Super Bowl, but the monoculture is still a myth

Over 200 million people watched at least some part of the Super Bowl, making it a massive audience event.
The Super Bowl stands out as an old-school mass-viewership experience that has not seen a decline in audience like other TV programming.
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TikTok removes feature that critics used to study Israel-Gaza war videos

TikTok has removed the feature that displayed the number of views for videos with specific hashtags.
The change was made after researchers used the data point to highlight discrepancies in viewership between pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian content during the Israel-Gaza war.

Is 30 seconds of fame worth $7 million? Why advertisers still bet big on the Super Bowl

Super Bowl ads cost twice as much as regular ads due to the high viewership.
Advertisers measure the success of Super Bowl ads through website traffic and sales.

Grammy Audience Jumps to 16.9 Million

The Grammy Awards saw a 34% increase in viewership from last year's ceremony, with 16.9 million viewers.
Viewers are returning to live award shows after a period of slumping ratings.

Depot After Dark: Record Ratings, Cope's Birthday, Watt Passes Porter

Record viewership during NFL playoffs
Remembering Myron Cope's birthday

How to Watch the Golden Globes 2024: Date, Time and Streaming

The Golden Globes are making a comeback after controversy and changes in leadership.
The ceremony will be broadcasted on CBS and can be streamed on the CBS app and Paramount+.
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The 2024 NBA Finals by the numbers

The NBA Finals matchup features revenue juggernauts Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks, crucial for boosting viewership and ratings.

Fox News Digital thumps CNN, NY Times, other major news brands in key metrics during second quarter

Fox News Digital dominated viewership in the second quarter of 2024, finishing as the No. 1 news organization with high multiplatform minutes and views.

More Than 23 Million Watched Biden's News Conference, Beating the Oscars

President Biden's live news conference garnered significant viewership, showcasing public interest in his performance amidst age and mental fitness concerns.
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