viewership
noun
view·er·ship
ˈvyü-ər-ˌship 
: a television audience especially with respect to size or makeup
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Estimates indicate that for two seasons, Andor had a budget of $645 million in total, wildly beyond almost any other series on television, and it was paired with viewership that couldn’t justify that.
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Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
However, live sporting events have proved relatively impervious to the viewership declines felt across traditional television.
—Liam Reilly, CNN Money, 13 May 2025
Consumers are still watching comedies, dramas and unscripted fare, but with that viewership on demand and increasingly streaming, that content is being sold more programmatically.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2025
In interviews with the top ad chiefs among the legacy media companies, executives touted sure-fire content and reliable viewership metrics in an effort to demonstrate the importance of advertising during uncertain times.
—Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 11 May 2025
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Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
However, live sporting events have proved relatively impervious to the viewership declines felt across traditional television.
—Liam Reilly, CNN Money, 13 May 2025
Consumers are still watching comedies, dramas and unscripted fare, but with that viewership on demand and increasingly streaming, that content is being sold more programmatically.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2025
In interviews with the top ad chiefs among the legacy media companies, executives touted sure-fire content and reliable viewership metrics in an effort to demonstrate the importance of advertising during uncertain times.
—Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 11 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for viewership
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“Viewership.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/viewership. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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