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Audiences did a lot of streaming in the first week of January. According to Nielsen, there were six titles with more than 1B minutes viewed from January 1 to January 7, with the series in first place topping 3B. Before diving into that, the company issued a correction on the last two weeks of…

There’s been no shortage of buzz surrounding General Hospital lately. If the show isn’t making noise for its Daytime Emmy win for Outstanding Drama in December, then it’s drumming up excitement for the return of Steve Burton as Jason Morgan this year (sorry, we still don’t know a specific date), as well…

Joey Graziadei’s journey to find love is off to a strong start on ABC. The Season 28 premiere of The Bachelor has collected 6.02M viewers after seven days of viewing across linear and streaming, up nearly 3M from the live+same day audience, according to Nielsen data. In terms of adults 18-49…

EXCLUSIVE: In a world of declining TV ratings, especially for daytime, Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos appear to be the exception. That is to say, people are still watching Live With Kelly and Mark. The syndicated daytime talk show averaged nearly 2.7M viewers per episode during the week of January 15…

Fox News and MSNBC saw slight viewership increases in primetime in the month of January as the 2024 primary season got underway, although the whole contest may be short-lived given Donald Trump’s sweep of Iowa and New Hampshire and Joe Biden’s nominal opposition. Fox News topped the month with an…

Leave the World Behind has officially become one of Netflix’s most popular films of all time. Sam Esmail’s thriller has been steadily moving toward the English Films list for several weeks and finally crossed the threshold during the week of January 22 to 30, debuting at No. 8 with 136.3M views in…

The Kansas City Chiefs are headed to another Super Bowl against the San Francisco 49ers. Deja vu, anyone? The Chiefs win over the Baltimore Ravens scored nearly 56M viewers on CBS, making it the most-watched AFC Championship game ever and breaking a record held by a Jets-Steelers matchup for more…

Ted Lasso went out on a high note at Apple TV+. According to Nielsen, the series was the most-watched streaming original last year, despite the fact that Apple TV+ has the fewest subscribers among the streamers that saw their content ranked in Nielsen’s streaming Top 10. Apple’s small footprint…

The Golden Bachelor hasn’t lost its luster. According to ABC, the inaugural season averaged 9.92M multi-platform viewers across linear and digital after 35 days of viewing. That marks the strongest average for any season of an ABC unscripted series in five years (since American Idol during the…

EXCLUSIVE: Southern Charm and Southern Hospitality are cooking up some good ol’ fashioned ratings wins for Bravo. Through seven days of delayed viewing Southern Charm Season 9 is shaping up to be the series’ most-watched season in four years, according to Nielsen data. The season is averaging 2.1M…

Percy Jackson & The Olympians looks to be a big win for Disney+. While the series narrowly missed Nielsen’s overall streaming Top 10 for the week of December 25 to 31, it did move up to No. 3 on the streaming originals chart with 700M minutes viewed during the week the third episode was released…

Lift was once again Netflix’s most-watched title. For the second consecutive week, the action heist dominated the streamer with 36.7M views from January 15 to 21. According to Netflix, the film was in the Top 10 in 93 countries. The Legend of Tarzan came in second on the English-language film…