Viewership articles

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  YouTube hits a billion monthly viewers

  By Jeff Blagdon on March 20, 2013 09:13 pm + 70 comments

  When you think about a site like YouTube, you can easily lose sight of just how huge its presence is Continue reading…

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  Study: viewers have no patience for buffering, abandon videos after two seconds of waiting

  By Dante D'Orazio on November 11, 2012 12:45 am + 157 comments

  It's hardly a surprise that viewership drops the longer it takes for a video to buffer, but a Continue reading…

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  YouTube changes search to rank based on how long users watch videos, not clicks

  By Dante D'Orazio on October 12, 2012 04:43 pm + 70 comments

  If you have been searching for any YouTube videos today, you may have been seeing the results of an Continue reading…

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  BBC's Olympics website breaks records of its own with 29 million video requests

  By Chris Welch on August 5, 2012 06:57 am + 107 comments

  After NBC revealed some impressive statistics following week one of the London Games, the BBC is Continue reading…

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  A billion more movies will be streamed this year in US than watched on DVDs and Blu-rays, according to researchers

  By Dante D'Orazio on March 25, 2012 12:49 pm + 46 comments

  People have been predicting the death of physical media for years, and now, according to research Continue reading…