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December 13, 2013 04:29 pm GMT
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Embrace the Binge: Netflix Viewers Average 2.3 Episodes per Sitting
Netflix knows when you’ve been bad or good, or watching Homeland for 12 hours straight.
More than 60% of television streamers binge watch, according to a study by the streaming content provider. Cultural anthropologist Grant McCracken was brought in to help analyze the data.
Netflix defines binge watching as watching more than two episodes in a single setting. However, those half-day binges are not the norm - the average binge-watch came in at 2.3 episodes per sitting.
Of course, the behavior has not been discouraged by Netflix with the all-at-once releases of its original series House of Cards, Orange is the New Black, and the new season of Arrested Development. Read more...
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