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October 12, 2023

‘The Voice’ Dominates Reality-Packed Fall TV Lineup | Charts

The Wrap Report provides an exclusive first look at the most watched movies and TV series from the past week across both streaming and linear television sourced from viewership trends collected from Samba TV’s panel of more than 3 million households drawn from over 25 million connected TVs, balanced to the U.S. Census.

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October 8, 2023

Is the WNBA witnessing the big breakthrough it’s been waiting for?

The WNBA’s diverse viewership also is valuable to advertisers. During the 2021 and 2022 playoffs, more Black households were watching, as well as households with incomes ranging from $150,000 to $200,000, according to television data firm Samba TV. The WNBA also is starting to attract viewers age 20 to 24, Samba reported.

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October 4, 2023

Streaming Audiences More Likely to Complete Series They Can Binge in Bulk, Samba TV Says

Forty-five percent of households surveyed say they finished shows released in bulk compared to 39% who finished multipart drop releases and 35% who finished weekly releases.

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September 28, 2023

Pixar and ‘Star Wars’ Give Disney+ a Double Streaming Win | Charts

The Wrap Report provides an exclusive first look at the most watched movies and TV series from the past week across both streaming and linear television sourced from viewership trends collected from Samba TV’s panel of more than 3 million households drawn from over 25 million connected TVs, balanced to the U.S. Census.

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September 27, 2023

With Strike Over, Late Night Shows Will Return Next Week

“Four of the five leaders in late night have seen double-digit decreases in reach during the late fringe time slot, with some losing as much as 50 percent of their audience during those hours,” said Ashwin Navin, the chief executive of Samba TV. “It remains to be seen how late night will rebound to its previous relevance.”

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September 27, 2023

Hollywood actors to resume negotiations with studios next week, as protracted writers strike ends

The strikes have had a “catastrophic” impact on late-night television viewing, according to the research firm Samba TV. Without Colbert, Fallon and Kimmel proving fresh, topical material, the broadcast networks have seen late-night viewership declines of between 40% and 50%, Ashwin Navin, Samba TV co-founder. “It remains to be seen how late night will rebound to its previous relevance,” he said.

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