Streaming hits 42.6% market share as live sports drive TV viewership

The news: Netflix saw a 7% increase in viewership in January, setting a new platform record with 8.6% of total TV viewing, per Nielsen.

Overall, the measurement firm reported a 5% increase in broadcast TV market share for January 2025, reaching 22.5%, driven by significant viewership for NFL and NCAA games.

  • Cable TV saw a 0.6% increase, capturing 24.4% of the market

First Published on Feb 19, 2025