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UNBELIEVABLE: Streaming climbs to record share as total tv usage dips in may | History Defined

'Young Sheldon' stars Iain Armitage.

Streaming grabbed a record high 38.8% share of television usage in May as total usage fell 2.4% from April, according to Nielsen.

Nielsen said the sitcom Young Sheldon presented a strong example of how TV is converging. The series generated 6 billion viewing hours, with half coming on streaming and the other half on traditional broadcast and cable TV. 

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