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
That alone should increase viewership for casual fans, who generally can’t watch as much due to overlap.
—
Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
As a result of all that, Nielsen data shows primetime viewership up 24% year-over-year, with daytime shows like Morning in America, NewsNation Now and NewsNation Live posting triple-digit growth in the 25-54 demo.
—Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Corvino sees this as one of the main reasons for the sport’s viewership growth in 2025 and, as the Open closes the regular season ahead of championships at Oak Street Beach in Chicago on Labor Day weekend, aims for even more upward movement in 2026.
—Devon Henderson, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2025
Local content commanded 86% of all streaming hours in Q2, with Korean dramas alone capturing 48% of total viewership.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for viewership
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
As a result of all that, Nielsen data shows primetime viewership up 24% year-over-year, with daytime shows like Morning in America, NewsNation Now and NewsNation Live posting triple-digit growth in the 25-54 demo.
—Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Corvino sees this as one of the main reasons for the sport’s viewership growth in 2025 and, as the Open closes the regular season ahead of championships at Oak Street Beach in Chicago on Labor Day weekend, aims for even more upward movement in 2026.
—Devon Henderson, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2025
Local content commanded 86% of all streaming hours in Q2, with Korean dramas alone capturing 48% of total viewership.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for viewership
Cite this Entry
“Viewership.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/viewership. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share