viewership

noun

view·​er·​ship ˈvyü-ər-ˌship 

: a television audience especially with respect to size or makeup

Examples of viewership in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While Trump's return to office could prompt another jump in viewership, his 2020 address saw a notable drop to around 37 million viewers after his first three speeches had at least 45 million. —Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2025

The Grammy Awards saw an audience drop this month by a 9% decrease in viewership over 2024. —Heather Hunter, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Mar. 2025

The promotion generated some strong viewership in France with Cedric Doumbe and Lapilus would be a great addition to the next card in Paris. —Brian Mazique, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025

Netflix has released another six months of viewership data, giving insight into the 94B hours of content that the streamer’s subscribers watched in the second half of 2024. —Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for viewership

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• fingertip