Game Of Thrones Named The Most In-Demand TV Show In The World For 2019 At Parrot Analytics' 2nd Annual Global TV Demand Awards

Game of Thrones Also Wins Most In-Demand Drama Series in the World; Stranger Things Wins at Most In-Demand Digital Original; The Mandalorian Wins Most In-Demand Series Debut

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Jan 21, 2020, 18:15 ET

MIAMI, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NATPE – Game of Thrones was the big winner at the 2nd Annual Global TV Demand Awards presented by Parrot Analytics today during the 2020 NATPE Miami Marketplace + Conference. HBO's epic series took home the top honor, Most In-Demand TV Series in the World, along with the trophy for Most In-Demand Drama Series in the World, for 2019. Netflix's Stranger Things was acknowledged as Most In-Demand Digital Original and Disney+'s The Mandalorian won for the Most In-Demand Series Debut of 2019.

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Parrot Analytics’ Global TV Demand Awards host and presenters. Pictured from left to right are: Hailie Sahar, Jerry Springer, Martin Kove, Carson Kressley (host), Esai Morales, and Emily Swallow. Photo credit: John Parra/Getty Images
Parrot Analytics’ Global TV Demand Awards host and presenters. Pictured from left to right are: Hailie Sahar, Jerry Springer, Martin Kove, Carson Kressley (host), Esai Morales, and Emily Swallow. Photo credit: John Parra/Getty Images

Hosted by Carson Kressley (Queer Eye), the Global TV Demand Awards acknowledged the most in-demand shows in 12 different categories. Here is the complete list of winners:

  1. Most In-Demand TV Show in the World: Game of Thrones
  2. Most In-Demand Digital Original in the World: Stranger Things
  3. Most In-Demand Drama Series in the World: Game of Thrones
  4. Most In-Demand Comedy Series in the World: The Big Bang Theory
  5. Most In-Demand Documentary Series in the World: Planet Earth
  6. Most In-Demand Variety Series in the World: The Daily Show
  7. Most In-Demand Reality Series in the World: The Voice
  8. Most In-Demand Series Debut in the World: The Mandalorian
  9. Most In-Demand Superhero Series in the World: The Flash
  10. Most In-Demand Export from Latin America: La Rosa De Guadalupe
  11. Most In-Demand Export from Asia: One Punch Man
  12. Most In-Demand Export from Europe: Peaky Blinders

In addition, a special Global Iconic Demand Award was presented to David Crane and Marta Kauffman, co-creators of the TV series Friends, by Meredith Vieira in acknowledgement of its enduring popularity around the world. David Crane accepted the award on behalf of himself and Kauffman.

"The fact that this award reflects the continued global popularity of Friends makes us prouder than even Parrot Analytics could calculate. It's been over 25 years since we started the show. That we're still a part of the conversation is more than we could ever have imagined," said David Crane.

Presenters at the 2nd Annual Global TV Demand Awards included actors Martin Kove (Cobra Kai), Esai Morales (Titans), Hailie Sahar (Pose), Jerry Springer (Judge Jerry) and Emily Swallow (The Mandalorian).

Parrot Analytics' measurement of global demand for television shows includes social media engagement, video streaming and peer-to-peer protocols, photo sharing, blogging, and research platforms. Parrot Analytics is the only company that captures, weighs, and combines all of these different touch points into a single TV content demand measurement. The Demand Expressions® metric represents the total audience demand being expressed for any title across all platforms, in any market, around the world. The winners of the 2nd Annual Global TV Demand Awards were determined based on demand data from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019.

"Parrot Analytics owns the world's largest first-party content consumption and audience demand dataset, enabling the company to award the most comprehensive global 'people's choice award' ever given to a TV show," said Rebekah Zabarsky, Director of Marketing, Parrot Analytics, and Executive Producer of the Global TV Demand Awards. "This year's Global TV Demand Awards was incredibly exciting, and I want to thank our host Carson Kressley, our presenters, David Crane and everyone who participated in today's celebration. Congratulations to Game of Thrones and all the winners."

For more information about the Global TV Demand Awards, please visit https://www.globaltvdemandawards.com/ and for more on Parrot Analytics, go to mhttps://www.parrotanalytics.com/.

About Parrot Analytics
Parrot Analytics is the leading global content demand analytics company for the multi-platform TV business. With the world's largest TV audience demand datasets, the company currently tracks more than 1.5B daily expressions of demand in over 100 languages from 200+ countries to reveal the content consumers engage with and watch the most across platforms. Parrot Analytics is a trusted partner to some of the biggest media companies and content creators in the world, helping them optimize content workflows in real time. Partnering with companies across the entire content supply chain, from agencies to global direct-to-consumer platforms, Parrot Analytics helps drive better production, distribution, acquisition and marketing decisions, as well as increased subscriber growth and retention. The company has offices in Los Angeles, New York, London, Singapore, Mexico City, São Paulo and Auckland. Connect with us on YouTube, LinkedIn and Twitter. For more information, see www.parrotanalytics.com.

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