Second screen usage during TV shows in the U.S. 2017, by genre

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Jessica Clement,
Aug 25, 2023
This graph shows the share of TV viewers who use another device during TV shows in the United States as of June 2017, by genre. During the survey, 37 percent of respondents stated that they used another screen during news programs.

Share of TV viewers who use another device during TV shows in the United States as of June 2017, by genre

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Release date

October 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

May and June 2017

Number of respondents

>1,000

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

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