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
76 RTP Madeira 94k 39.3 59.5%
77 Cartoon Network 90k 38.8 64.0%
78 hotstar 89k 44.2 41.9%
79 Cartoon Network (UK & Ireland) 82k 39.9 74.0%
80 BTV (Lithuania) 81k 39.4 65.8%
81 Bravo (U.S. TV channel) 80k 41.0 73.5%
82 United Christian Broadcasters 79k 29.7 35.3%
83 Play4 79k 42.0 55.3%
84 BBC Sport 78k 42.1 35.9%
85 HBO (Asia) 76k 26.1 56.9%
86 E! (Europe) 76k 27.2 90.9%
87 Peacock 75k 41.8 44.4% TV / music streaming
88 NBC News 75k 45.0 42.8%
89 BBC News 75k 43.7 54.0%
90 MSN Brasil 75k 46.9 61.9%
91 Sociedade Independente de Comunicação 74k 42.3 65.2%
92 Cinema City 73k 37.7 67.2%
93 Sky Sports F1 73k 39.0 28.4%
94 TV2 (Hungary) 72k 46.6 76.6%
95 atv 71k 34.9 41.8%
96 DAZN 69k 39.0 28.5% TV / music streaming
97 MSNBC 65k 49.0 56.9%
98 BT Sport 64k 43.2 17.1%
99 WAVE (TV) 62k 43.1 58.0%
100 BBC World News 62k 50.9 79.7% TV series

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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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