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‘Reacher,’ ‘Outer Banks’ and ‘Beauty in Black’ Lead as Nielsen Speeds Up Streaming Ratings Reports

The measurement giant shortens its reporting process from four to two weeks The post ‘Reacher,’ ‘Outer Banks’ and ‘Beauty in Black’ Lead as Nielsen Speeds Up Streaming Ratings Reports appeared first on TheWrap .

Prime Video's "Reacher," Netflix's "Outer Banks," and Tyler Perry's "Beauty in Black" topped streaming charts during the final weeks of summer, according to Nielsen's accelerated reporting process. Nielsen's top 10 charts, previously delayed by four weeks, now provide viewership data two weeks after the fact. The measurement company released data from Aug.

17 to Sept. 6, showcasing the performance of these three titles. "Reacher," starring Alan Ritchson, dominated the list for three weeks, with 1.5 billion minutes during its debut week and a slight decrease to 1.45 billion minutes the following week. "Outer Banks," the fifth season of which premiered on Aug. 20, briefly replaced "Reacher" in second place but later fell to eighth position with 762 million minutes viewed.

"Beauty in Black," a Tyler Perry production, scored 1.45 billion minutes during its week, securing the third spot behind "Reacher." HBO's "Lanterns" made its debut on the acquired shows chart, scoring 500 million minutes. Netflix's "The Gentlemen" also made waves with 722 million minutes for its second season launch.

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