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A group of people watching television. Television consumption constitutes a significant aspect of media consumption in Western culture.Similar to other high-consumption lifestyles, habitual television viewing is often driven by a pursuit of pleasure, escapism, or psychological numbing (sometimes described as "anesthetization").
Nielsen has released its 2022 “State of Play” report on the TV and video streaming landscape, and TVLine has culled through the dense doc to highlight the most interesting-ish facts. First and ...
The highest-rated broadcast of all time is the final episode of M*A*S*H in 1983, with 60.2% of all households with television sets in the United States at that time watching the episode. [99] [100] Aside from Super Bowls, the most recent broadcast to receive a rating above 40 was the Seinfeld finale in 1998, with a 41.3. [101] [102]
The differences are far starker for the TV networks that have been consumed by political news. After election night through Dec. 13, the prime-time viewership of MSNBC was an average of 620,000, down 54% from the pre-election audience this year, the Nielsen company said. For the same time comparison, CNN's average of 405,000 viewers was down 45%.
Streaming made up more than one-third of total TV viewing in June, according to Nielsen’s latest monthly snapshot, The Gauge. Accounting for almost 34% of overall viewership, streaming upped its ...
By 1989, 53 million American households received cable television subscriptions, [2] with 60 percent of all U.S. households doing so in 1992. [3] A 2021 Pew Research Center survey found that the percentage of American adults that reported having a cable television or satellite television subscription fell from 76% in 2015 to 56% in 2021. [4]
They spend more time with media than any single activity other than sleeping. As of 2008, the average American ages 8 to 18 reported more than 6 hours of daily media use. The growing phenomenon of "media multitasking"—using several forms of media at the same time—multiplies that figure to 8.5 hours of media exposure daily. Media exposure ...
According to a survey by cabletv.com, nearly 90 percent of Americans have a comfort show. Here's how TV makes people feel better. Survey says Americans get comfort from TV shows, streaming.