I came across this newly published article from skating website Anything GOEs which analyses viewing data from the JGP series between 2011 and 2021.
https://anythinggoe.com/analysingjgpviews1121/
Some interesting takeaways:
https://anythinggoe.com/analysingjgpviews1121/
Some interesting takeaways:
- Women's is by far the most viewed discipline (58.5% of views), followed by mens, ice dance and then pairs (with only 4.3%)
- The most viewed skaters in each discipline are Alexandra Trusova, Donovan Carrillo, Panfilova/Rylov (pairs) and Yoshida/Nishiyama (ice dance).
- The most viewed skaters overall are 1. Alexandra Trusova, 2. Donovan Carrillo, 3. Marin Honda (full top-10 is in the article)
- 9 out of 10 of the top viewed pairs teams are Russian. The only non-Russian team is Alexandrovskaya/Windsor (Australia).
- The countries who have viewed the most JGP content are: 1. Russia, 2. Japan, 3. South Korea. Despite not having so many skaters, Mexico and India also appear on the most viewing list!