June 2020: Top Shows, Brands, and Ads

June 2020: Top Shows, Brands, and Ads

Netflix landed the five top shows for Co-Viewing in June 2020. Ads from PetSmart, Amazon and Lowe's broke through for Attention in the month.

TVision uses cutting-edge technology to uncover second-by-second, person-level TV engagement data. Below are the top performers for our Attention metrics across advertising, and broadcast, cable, and OTT content.

If you are interested in a broader look at how TV viewing and ad engagement has changed during the pandemic, please read our post, “How COVID-19 Has Changed TV Viewing Habits.”

To learn more about our methodology, specific shows, or the breakdown by demographics or daypart, contact us and we’ll help you find the data you need.

Top OTT Programs, by Attention Index

Attention Index measures how effectively a specific program keeps a viewer’s eyes on the TV screen while the viewer is in the room with the TV on.

Program Application Attention Index
Workin' Moms (S4) Netflix 162.5
Marcella (S3) Netflix 147.6
Dead to Me (S2) Netflix 143.2
Blood & Water (S1) Netflix 141.1
Defending Jacob (S1) Apple TV 140.6

Top OTT Programs, by Co-Viewing Rate

Co-Viewing Rate refers to the number of episode views with more than one person in front of the screen.

Program Application Co-Viewing Rate
Hollywood (S1) Netflix 87%
Floor is Lava (S1) Netflix 87%
Somebody Feed Phil (S3) Netflix 86%
The Big Flower Fight (S1) Netflix 84%
Magic for Humans (S3) Netflix 84%

Top OTT Programs, by Binge Rate

Binge Rate measures the percentage of episode views where the viewer has watched 3 or more episodes in a single session.

Program Application Binge Rate
Fuller House (S5) Netflix 63%
Upload (S1) Amazon 52%
Workin' Moms (S4) Netflix 47%
Dating Around (S2) Netflix 45%
Homecoming (S2) Amazon 45%

Top TV Shows, by TV Ad Attention

TV Ad Attention represents the opportunity to see an ad - calculated as the percentage of ad impressions where a viewer was in the room for two or more seconds.

Top Programs by TV Ad Attention, BROADCAST

TVision Engagement Metrics, June 2020

Program Network Ad Attention
In the Dark CW 89.0%
Man with a Plan CBS 79.0%
Songland NBC 79.0%
The Genetic Detective ABC 78.7%
Broke CBS 77.2%

Top Programs by TV Ad Attention, CABLE

TVision Engagement Metrics, June 2020

Program Network Ad Attention
Total Bellas E! 93.4%
Yellowstone POP 87.9%
Jay Leno's Garage CNBC 85.8%
Mexico Life HGTV 85.5%
Naked and Afraid: Foreign Exchange Discovery Channel 85.2%

Top Brands, by TV Ad Attention

The brands with the best Ad Attention scores are making smart media-buying decisions - at the network, program and daypart level.

TVision Engagement Metrics, June 2020

Brand Ad Attention (%)
Coursera Training 73.9%
Home Advisor 73.7%
Ring 73.1%
Walmart 72.3%
Apple 72.0%

Coursera Training recorded the highest Attention for the month for the first time in 2020.

Top Ad, by Ad Attention

To identify June’s top ad for Attention, we used our Creative Attention Score (CAS), to determine how well creative breaks through. These are the ads that drove the greatest audience engagement - isolated from the effects of media placement. We identified the top ad overall, as well as for men and women.

June's Top Ad - Overall

PetSmart - 'Online Booking. It's That Easy!'(109.4 Creative Attention Score): In this ad PetSmart unveils online booking to make scheduling easier during the pandemic. The ad draws viewer attention to the easy booking process with a loud “what?” from mom.

Petsmart - "Online Booking. It's That Easy!" - Second by Second Attention from TVision on Vimeo

June's Top Ad - Women

Amazon - 'My Spy - Coming Soon'(111.6 Creative Attention Score): In this ad, Amazon combines a movie trailer and a commercial for their streaming services. Women increase Attention to the ad when the narrator’s voiceover begins and it is maintained as the young girl shows her smarts.

Amazon - "My Spy - Coming soon" - Second by Second Attention from TVision on Vimeo

June's Top Ad - Men

Lowe's - 'Summer is Open' (112.4 Creative Attention Score): This ad from Lowes was the one that men paid the most attention to, but it was a well-performing ad with women, too. In fact women paid more attention than men. Men's attention to the ad peaked at the brand mention.

Lowe's - "Summer is Open" - Second by Second Attention from TVision on Vimeo

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