ABC.com Ranks as the No. 1 online broadcast site for June 2010, Taking the Top Spot for the 6th Consecutive Month
ABC’s Freshman Series “The Gates” is June 2010’s No. 1 Program in Unique Viewers, While “The Bachelorette’ Is the Month’s No. 1 in Total Streams
Based on data as reported from Nielsen VideoCensus for June 2010 in the first month of the summer, ABC.com (3.4 million UVs) ranked as the No. 1 online broadcast site for the month in Unique Viewers. ABC.com’s finish represented the 6th straight month (Jan ’10 – Jun ’10) that the ABC website has taken the top spot. ABC.com beat CBS Television by 42% (2.4 million UVs), NBC.com by 79% (1.9 million UVs) Fox Broadcasting by 89% (1.8 million UVs), and Cwtv.com by 1385% (229,000 UVs).
ABC.com was up in Unique Viewers over the year-ago month (3.4 million UVs vs. 3.3 million UVs).
Program Highlights – Unique Viewers (June ’10)
For viewing of full episodes and short-form content, ABC.com owned 7 of the Top 10 spots during June ’10, including the No. 1 series with the freshman drama “The Gates.”
ABC.com’s Top 10 entries include “The Gates” (No. 1 – 814,000 Unique Viewers), “The Bachelorette” (No. 2 – 797,000 million UVs), “General Hospital” (No. 3 – 646,000 UVs), “All My Children” (No. 6 – 422,000 UVs), “True Beauty” (No. 7 – 418,000 UVs), “One Life to Live” (No. 9 – 338,000 UVs) and “Wipeout” (No. 10 – 329,000 UVs).
Program Highlights – Total Streams (June ’10)
For Total Streams, ABC.com had 5 of the Top 10 shows in June ’10, including the No. 1 program with “The Bachelorette.”
ABC.com’s Top 10 entries in Total Streams include “The Bachelorette” (No. 1 – 14.4 million Total Streams), “General Hospital” (No. 4 – 7.0 million TS), “The Gates” (No. 6 – 4.6 million TS), “Lost” (No. 8 – 3.3 million TS) and “All My Children” (No. 10 – 3.1 million TS).
Broadcast Network Websites – Unique Viewers (June ‘10)
Name Unique Viewers
No. 1 ABC.com 3.4 million
No. 2 CBS Television 2.4 million
No. 3 NBC.com 1.9 million
No. 4 Fox Broadcasting 1.8 million
No. 5 Cwtv.com 229,000
Top 10 Programs – Unique Viewers (June ‘10)
Program Net Unique Vieers
No. 1 The Gates ABC 814,000
No. 2 The Bachelorette ABC 797,000
No. 3 General Hospital ABC 646,000
No. 4 Glee FOX 483,000
No. 5 Late Show CBS 442,000
No. 6 All My Children ABC 422,000
No. 7 True Beauty ABC 418,000
No. 8 Young and the Restless CBS 388,000
No. 9 One Life to Live ABC 338,000
No.10 Wipeout ABC 329,000
ABC.com’s Full Episode Player delivers a high-quality viewing experience to users and premium to advertisers, attracting a young, highly educated and loyal audience. Additionally, ABC.com features an embeddable short-form video player that is home to a variety of content, including original webisodes, exclusive sneak peeks and interviews with the stars of ABC’s most popular series. ABC.com is available anytime, anywhere on mobile devices at m.abc.com and on the iPad via the popular ABC Player app.
Top 10 Programs – Total Streams (June ‘10)
Program Net Total Streams
No. 1 The Bachelorette ABC 14.4 million
No. 2 Young and the Restless CBS 12.9 million
No. 3 Glee Fox 10.4 million
No. 4 General Hospital ABC 7.0 million
No. 5 Days of Our Lives NBC 5.0 million
No. 6 The Gates ABC 4.6 million
No. 7 America’s Got Talent NBC 3.6 million
No. 8 Lost ABC 3.3 million
No. 9 Hell’s Kitchen FOX 3.2 million
No.10 All My Children ABC 3.1 million
(Source: ABC – Nielsen Online, VideoCensus, Omniture – June 2010)
