viewership
noun
view·er·ship
ˈvyü-ər-ˌship 
: a television audience especially with respect to size or makeup
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Season six broke records, with viewership up 25 percent from the previous season.
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Shelby Stewart, Essence, 8 Apr. 2025
This story has also been updated to provide the latest numbers from ESPN on viewership.
—Analis Bailey, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
The series has seen strong viewership all throughout Season 3.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025
In his lawsuit, Trump claimed that CBS’ edits of the 60 Minutes interview with Harris drove up the show’s viewership while costing Truth Social and his other media holdings traffic and audience.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2025
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Shelby Stewart, Essence, 8 Apr. 2025
This story has also been updated to provide the latest numbers from ESPN on viewership.
—Analis Bailey, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
The series has seen strong viewership all throughout Season 3.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025
In his lawsuit, Trump claimed that CBS’ edits of the 60 Minutes interview with Harris drove up the show’s viewership while costing Truth Social and his other media holdings traffic and audience.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 7 Apr. 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 11 Apr. 2025.
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