most commonly watched television genres, but that there was a large discrepancy between the share of people who often watch news programs and the share of people who state to like them.
According to a survey conducted in Japan in September 2021, 37 percent of television viewers liked variety or comedy programs. At the same time, more than a quarter of the respondents stated to like news programs. The survey also showed that news programs were the leading category among the Most liked television genres in Japan as of September 2021
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Statistics on Television industry in Japan
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Broadcasting market size Japan FY 2011-2020
- Premium Statistic Broadcasting market size Japan FY 2020, by segment
- Premium Statistic Terrestrial broadcasting market size in Japan FY 2011-2020
- Premium Statistic NHK's ordinary operating income 2011-2020
- Premium Statistic Cable TV broadcasting market size Japan FY 2011-2020
- Premium Statistic Satellite broadcasting market size Japan FY 2010-2019
- Premium Statistic Number of employees in the commercial broadcasting industry Japan 2012-2021
Number of broadcasters and subscribers
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- Premium Statistic Number of private terrestrial TV broadcasters Japan 2015-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of private cable TV broadcasters Japan 2015-2019
- Premium Statistic Number of private satellite broadcasters Japan 2015-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of NHK TV broadcasting stations Japan 2015-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of NHK broadcasting subscribers Japan 2015-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of NHK broadcasting subscribers Japan 2020, by contract type
Leading companies
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- Premium Statistic Fuji Media Holdings' net sales FY 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Nippon Television Holdings' net sales FY 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic TBS Holdings' net sales FY 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic TV Asahi Holdings' net sales FY 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic TV Tokyo Holdings' net sales FY 2016-2022
Advertising
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- Premium Statistic Advertising expenses in Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Advertising expenses in Japan 2021, by medium
- Premium Statistic TV advertising expenses in Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Terrestrial TV advertising expenses in Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Terrestrial TV advertising expenses Japan 2021, by industry
- Premium Statistic Satellite TV advertising expenses in Japan 2012-2021
Audience
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- Premium Statistic Preferred types of video consumption Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic Free terrestrial TV broadcasting penetration rate Japan 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Free satellite TV broadcasting penetration rate Japan 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Pay TV broadcasting penetration rate Japan 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Most viewed TV genres Japan 2021
- Premium Statistic Favorite TV genres Japan 2021
- Premium Statistic Most commonly used news media Japan 2021
Time spent on TV consumption
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- Premium Statistic Frequency of watching real-time TV Japan 2021
- Premium Statistic Frequency of watching time-shift TV Japan 2021
- Premium Statistic Average real-time TV viewing time per weekday Japan FY 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Average real-time TV viewing time per weekday Japan FY 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Average daily time men spent on devices Japan 2021, by age group and type of device
- Premium Statistic Average daily time women spent on devices Japan 2021, by age group and type of device
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- Distribution of entertainment package subscriptions used in the UK in 2015, by brand
- TBS Holdings' operating income FY 2016-2022
- England: average TV audience of the Royal Ascot between 2010 and 2014, by weekday
- Nippon Television Holdings' net sales FY 2021, by segment
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CCC MK Holdings. (January 14, 2022). Most liked television genres in Japan as of September 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 26, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204025/japan-most-popular-television-genres/
CCC MK Holdings. "Most liked television genres in Japan as of September 2021." Chart. January 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204025/japan-most-popular-television-genres/
CCC MK Holdings. (2022). Most liked television genres in Japan as of September 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204025/japan-most-popular-television-genres/
CCC MK Holdings. "Most Liked Television Genres in Japan as of September 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204025/japan-most-popular-television-genres/
CCC MK Holdings, Most liked television genres in Japan as of September 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204025/japan-most-popular-television-genres/ (last visited March 26, 2023)
Most liked television genres in Japan as of September 2021 [Graph], CCC MK Holdings, January 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204025/japan-most-popular-television-genres/