GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024

Us Television Industry Statistics

The US television industry constantly evolves with shifting viewership trends, technological advancements, and competition from streaming services.

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"In 2020, advertising revenue for US TV broadcasters was estimated at 33 billion US dollars"

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"Cable and Pay-TV providers in the US were valued at approximately $117 billion in revenue in 2020."

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"U.S. adults spent an average of 321 minutes per day watching television in 2021."

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"The total U.S. audience of the Super Bowl amounted to 96.4 million viewers in 2021."

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"U.S. video-on-demand revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate of 6.9% resulting in a market volume of $2,714m by 2025."

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"Netflix had the highest number of paid subscribers in the U.S. with over 74 million in Q4 2020."

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"In 2019, American adults spent an average of 35.7 hours per week in front of the television."

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"The cost of a 30-second commercial during Super Bowl LV was estimated to be 5.6 million U.S. dollars."

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"As of 2019, the U.S. television industry is estimated to be worth $116.2 billion."

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"As of 2020, one of the top-grossing TV shows was 'The Masked Singer', with an average cost of advertisement over $200,000."

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"Approximately 1,740 TV stations were operational in the United States in 2020."

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"By 2025, the U.S. television advertising market revenue is projected to reach $81 billion."

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"As of 2020, 82 percent of American households have a flat screen television."

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"As of 2021, the average U.S. adult spends about 134 minutes per day on digital video in contrast to the 145 minutes on traditional television."

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"Due to streaming's increasing popularity, traditional linear television viewing in the USA declined by 10% in 2019."

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"Television is still the most powerful advertising platform in the US, with an average reach of 85.3 percent among adults in 2020."

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"Around 57.1 million households in the US used OTT television services in 2020."

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"US TV consumption increased by 34% during the COVID-19 pandemic."

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"In 2020, 32% of the total revenue in the U.S. television industry came from Pay-TV subscriptions."

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Statistic 20

"The US generated $99.9 billion in television broadcasting revenue in 2021."

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