According to a survey from the second quarter of 2020, the most-watched television program genre in the Asia Pacific region was news and current affairs, with 68 percent of respondents having watched a program of the said genre in a typical week. In comparison, 21 percent of respondents watched game or quiz shows in a typical week. Considering the respondents were over 16 years old, the least-watched genre in Asia Pacific was children's programs.
Leading television genres in Asia Pacific in 2020, by genre
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Asia Video Industry Association. (November 16, 2020). Leading television genres in Asia Pacific in 2020, by genre [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226200/apac-most-watched-tv-genres/
Asia Video Industry Association. "Leading television genres in Asia Pacific in 2020, by genre." Chart. November 16, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226200/apac-most-watched-tv-genres/
Asia Video Industry Association. (2020). Leading television genres in Asia Pacific in 2020, by genre. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226200/apac-most-watched-tv-genres/
Asia Video Industry Association. "Leading Television Genres in Asia Pacific in 2020, by Genre." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226200/apac-most-watched-tv-genres/
Asia Video Industry Association, Leading television genres in Asia Pacific in 2020, by genre Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226200/apac-most-watched-tv-genres/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Leading television genres in Asia Pacific in 2020, by genre [Graph], Asia Video Industry Association, November 16, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226200/apac-most-watched-tv-genres/