PBS Enters Nielsens Streaming Top 10 for First Tim...

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So get this: The six-part documentary landed as the No.

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The Details

(Gary Gershoff/) For the first time ever, PBS made its way into Nielsens top 10 streaming list, thanks to Ken Burns The American Revolution documentary series. As The American Revolution aired nightly on PBS from Nov.

21, the six-part documentary series logged 565 million minutes during the week of Nov. 17 across PBS and Prime Video, boosting the show to land as the No.

Why This Matters

10 most-watched streaming acquired title. According to Nielsen, viewing was fueled by adults 65+, with the demographic making up 59% of the audience. Though the documentary series was available on multiple streaming services, including Prime Video, the largest of viewing came from PBS streaming platform.

The entertainment world moves fast, and this is a prime example.

Key Takeaways

• Each episode aired from 8:00-10:00 p.
• ET, and all episodes are available to stream with no cost on both PBS.

The Bottom Line

The acquired streaming list is usually made up of linear favorites that continue to have a life on streaming, with this weeks list including Greys Anatomy, which was the weeks most-watched acquired streaming program with 805 million viewing minutes, as well as NCIS with 755 million minutes, Law & Order with 710 million minutes and Bluey with 674 million minutes. Other titles on the list were Gunsmoke, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Bobs Burgers, Paw Patrol and The Big Bang Theory.

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