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Nielsen: Football, Back-to-School Trends Boost Traditional TV Viewing in August
['George Winslow']
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Nielsen’s monthly report of The Gauge, the media industry's leading snapshot of total TV and streaming consumption.
Broadcast and cable combined to add a full percentage point in their share of total TV viewing over last month, representing a 19.1% share for broadcast and a 22.5% share for cable.
Broadcast notched its largest share of TV since May as viewership climbed 1.1% on a monthly basis.
Cable viewing represented 22.5% of TV watch-time in August, gaining 0.3 share points versus July.
Like broadcast, cable viewing was strongest in the final week of the interval, primarily among 18-49 year-olds.
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