Netflix Reveals WWE’s Most-Watched Shows From The First Half Of 2026

Netflix says watch hours are quality over quantity, and also it's only going to report them once a year (after it already stopped reporting subscriber counts)

For years, YouTube has been handily beating Netflix‘s watch hours in the U.S. Now fresh data has shown it’s beating the platform’s watch hours globally, too. And Netflix–despite co-CEO/YouTube critic Ted Sarandos admitting YouTube “is TV“–is not happy about it. Last week, as stock fell after its Q2 earnings failed to impress shareholders, Netflix posted a viewership report covering the first half of 2026. Its thesis: watch hours don’t matter, ac…

Netflix Reveals WWE’s Most-Watched Shows From The First Half Of 2026

Netflix recently released its bi-annual "What We Watched" feature, providing insights into the viewership of WWE programming on the streaming platform. According to the report, WWE content on Netflix garnered nearly 149 million global views and over 327 million viewing hours in the first half of 2026. The report noted that there were 252 entries of WWE programming during this period, including premium live events (PLEs), SmackDown, and NXT, whic…

Netflix Reports Record 97 Billion Viewing Hours in First Half of 2026 as His & Hers (104M) and War Machine (147M) Lead Global Streaming Numbers

Netflix has released its latest What We Watched engagement report, revealing that subscribers streamed more than 97 billion hours of content between January and