Nielsen Online Video Usage Stats

Online video usage in the U.S. remained relatively flat in terms of uniques and total streams in Dec. compared to the previous month, according to Nielsen Online. The engagement metric of time spent per viewer actually declined by 4%.

Overall Online Video Usage (U.S.)

                           Nov-08      Dec-08   Percent Change
Unique Viewers (000)      124,262     124,611        0%
Total Streams (000)     9,548,267   9,593,320        0%
Streams per Viewer           76.8          77        0%
Time per Viewer (min)       177.9       170.7       -4%

Source: Nielsen Online VideoCensus, Includes progressive downloads, excludes video advertising

Top Online Brands ranked by Video Streams for December 2008 (U.S.)

Brand                      Total Streams (000)  Unique Viewers (000)
YouTube                              5,561,410                84,603
Yahoo!                                 223,604                22,231
Fox Interactive Media                   23,130                16,245
Hulu                                   216,344                 6,679
Nickelodeon Kids and Family Network    203,164                 7,213
Google                                 189,964                25,484
ESPN                                   171,930                 8,228
MSN/Windows Live                       153,056                12,384
ABC.com                                117,652                 3,578
Turner Sports and Ent. Digital Network  99,909                 4,423

Source: Nielsen Online VideoCensus, Includes progressive downloads, excludes video advertising

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