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yourlibrarian ([personal profile] yourlibrarian) wrote in [community profile] tv_talk2023-08-15 12:28 pm

TV Tuesday: How do you watch?

Although TV viewing has changed continously, this article from 2022 talks about the decline of TV audiences because of so much delayed viewing.

Which leads us to ask -- how do you tend to watch shows?

Poll #29794 Accessing TV shows
Open to: Registered Users, detailed results viewable to: All, participants: 58


How do you access shows?

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I watch shows live (i.e. when they are first aired)
16 (27.6%)

I watch shows recorded (i.e. DVR)
12 (20.7%)

I watch shows on-demand (via cable or satellite)
11 (19.0%)

I watch shows on a season pass (purchased)
5 (8.6%)

I watch shows on streaming
52 (89.7%)

I watch shows on DVD or video
33 (56.9%)

I watch shows via other sources
23 (39.7%)

The way I watch MOST often is

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I watch shows live
1 (1.8%)

I watch shows recorded
3 (5.3%)

I watch shows on-demand
3 (5.3%)

I watch shows on a season pass
0 (0.0%)

I watch shows on streaming
35 (61.4%)

I watch shows on DVD or video
6 (10.5%)

I watch shows via other sources
9 (15.8%)

I USUALLY watch

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1 show at a time
11 (19.0%)

2-5 shows at a time
36 (62.1%)

6-10 shows at a time
10 (17.2%)

11-20 shows at a time
1 (1.7%)

Over 20 shows at a time
0 (0.0%)





Edited to add: Thanks to feurioo for a link to this news article and the rather relevant graph:


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