Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

viewership

noun

/ˈvjʊərʃɪp/

Definition

The audience that watches a specific program or event, especially on television or through online platforms.

Examples

The viewership for the finals of the reality show increased significantly this year.
With its gripping storyline, the series has attracted a global viewership.
The online streaming platform reported a rise in viewership during the pandemic.

Meaning

Viewership refers to the number of people who watch a particular show, broadcast, or streaming content. It reflects the total audience engaged with a media presentation at a given time.