TV Viewing Spikes to Over 8 Hours Per Day in Quarantine

Millions of people are stuck at home, and finally have the time to catch up on all those TV shows and movies they’ve been promising their friends they'd watch. If you feel like you’ve been spending more time in front of the TV, you’re not alone. TV viewership is way up, with the average household watching a whopping 66 hours of TV per week — over 8 hours per day. Streaming services are also seeing an uptick, with 74% of American homes now subscribed to a service.