Popularity ranking · Portugal

The 100 most popular TV Channels in Portugal

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest tv channels in Portugal, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 2.2k tv channels tracked in Portugal, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. NOS (Portuguese media company), SIC Notícias and Netflix lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 6.7M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 321k, and the largest, NOS (Portuguese media company), reaches around 2.6M people in Portugal. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Portugal who actively engage with each tv channel, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Portugal and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Portugal who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Portugal. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Portugal, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Portugal. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 CBS 300k 42.1 52.4%
27 ATV (Austria) 296k 30.2 11.1%
28 Antena1 275k 45.6 44.5%
29 PBS 275k 38.7 60.4%
30 CNN Newsroom 273k 43.9 35.7% TV series
31 Arte 265k 46.2 62.9%
32 TNT (Sweden) 263k 49.6 51.3%
33 Benfica TV 263k 43.8 28.8%
34 Nickelodeon 260k 38.5 65.5%
35 Antena 1 (Romania) 258k 46.5 40.5%
36 Eurosport 252k 44.0 19.5%
37 City (TV network) 241k 44.3 56.4%
38 Euronews 240k 44.4 50.2%
39 HLN (TV channel) 212k
40 AMC (TV channel) 209k 43.1 42.6%
41 ESPN 199k 35.9 31.4%
42 Disney Channel 193k 39.3 68.0%
43 Antena 3 (Romania) 191k 45.7 55.8%
44 CNN International 189k 46.7 57.5%
45 Discovery Kids (Latin America) 188k 41.8 73.2%
46 BBC 180k 41.5 46.2%
47 IGN 177k 34.7 27.5%
48 CBS Sports 176k 43.0 24.5%
49 RTP Açores 167k 55.3 71.1%
50 Fox News Channel 161k 42.9 45.9%

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular tv channels compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Portugal and ranks each tv channel by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest tv channel in Portugal?

NOS (Portuguese media company) currently leads with an estimated audience of 2.6M people in Portugal.

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