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YouTube reaches more 18+ year-olds during prime-time TV hours than any cable TV network.

Google-commissioned Nielsen study, prime-time audience for YouTube mobile (smartphone), Nielsen mobile panel, broadcast prime for individual cable networks, reach (live + 7, one-minute qualifier), television only, April broadcast month, April 2016.

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