Comet Fest 2024 TV Fan Festival Sees a 40% Audience Increase Year-Over-Year
Comet, a leading sci-fi and fantasy broadcast network, announced the success of Comet Fest 2024 and plans for Comet Fest 2025. The 2024 event, focusing on AI-themed franchises, saw a 40% year-over-year audience increase, attracting over 3.5 million viewers. Key highlights include:
- 102% increase in Persons 18-49 ratings
- Introduction of Hailee, an AI host and chatbot
- First-ever live event at Fine Arts Theater in Beverly Hills
- Double and triple-digit increases across P18-49 and P25-54 demographics
Comet Fest 2025 is set for next August, celebrating the Jurassic Park franchise.
Comet, un importante network di trasmissione di fantascienza e fantasy, ha annunciato il successo di Comet Fest 2024 e i piani per Comet Fest 2025. L'evento del 2024, incentrato su franchise a tema AI, ha registrato un aumento del 40% del pubblico rispetto all'anno precedente, attirando oltre 3,5 milioni di spettatori. I punti salienti includono:
- Aumento del 102% nei rating per le persone di età compresa tra 18 e 49 anni
- Introduzione di Hailee, un'host e chatbot AI
- Prima volta di un evento dal vivo al Fine Arts Theater a Beverly Hills
- Aumenti a doppia e tripla cifra nelle demografie P18-49 e P25-54
Comet Fest 2025 è previsto per il prossimo agosto, celebrando la franchise di Jurassic Park.
Comet, una red de transmisión líder en ciencia ficción y fantasía, anunció el éxito de Comet Fest 2024 y los planes para Comet Fest 2025. El evento de 2024, centrado en franquicias de temática de IA, vio un aumento del 40% en la audiencia en comparación con el año anterior, atrayendo a más de 3.5 millones de espectadores. Los aspectos destacados incluyen:
- Aumento del 102% en las calificaciones de personas de 18 a 49 años
- Introducción de Hailee, una anfitriona y chatbot de IA
- Primer evento en vivo en el Fine Arts Theater de Beverly Hills
- Aumentos de dos y tres dígitos en las demografías P18-49 y P25-54
Comet Fest 2025 está programado para el próximo agosto, celebrando la franquicia de Jurassic Park.
코멧, 주요 SF 및 판타지 방송 네트워크가 코멧 페스트 2024의 성공 소식을 발표하고 코멧 페스트 2025에 대한 계획을 밝혔다. 2024년 행사에서는 AI 테마의 프랜차이즈에 집중하여 전년 대비 40%의 관객 증가를 기록하며 350만 명 이상의 시청자를 유치했다. 주요 포인트는 다음과 같다:
- 18-49세 시청률 102% 증가
- AI 진행자 및 챗봇인 헤일리 소개
- 베벌리힐스 파인 아트 극장에서의 첫 라이브 이벤트
- P18-49 및 P25-54 인구통계에서의 두 자릿수 및 세 자릿수 증가
코멧 페스트 2025는 다음 해 8월에 예정되어 있으며, 쥬라기 공원 프랜차이즈를 기념한다.
Comet, un réseau de diffusion de science-fiction et de fantasy de premier plan, a annoncé le succès de Comet Fest 2024 et ses projets pour Comet Fest 2025. L'événement de 2024, centré sur des franchises thématiques liées à l'IA, a enregistré une augmentation de 40 % de l'audience d'une année sur l'autre, attirant plus de 3,5 millions de téléspectateurs. Les points forts comprennent :
- Augmentation de 102 % des cotes pour les personnes âgées de 18 à 49 ans
- Introduction de Hailee, une hôtesse et chatbot AI
- Premier événement en direct au Fine Arts Theater de Beverly Hills
- Augmentations à deux et trois chiffres dans les démographies P18-49 et P25-54
Comet Fest 2025 est prévu pour le mois d'août prochain, célébrant la franchise Jurassic Park.
Comet, ein führendes Sci-Fi- und Fantasy-Sende Netzwerk, hat den Erfolg von Comet Fest 2024 und die Pläne für Comet Fest 2025 bekannt gegeben. Die Veranstaltung 2024, die sich auf AI-themenbasierte Franchises konzentrierte, verzeichnete einen 40%igen Anstieg der Zuschauerzahlen im Jahresvergleich und zog über 3,5 Millionen Zuschauer an. Zu den wichtigsten Highlights gehören:
- 102% Steigerung der Bewertungen für Personen im Alter von 18 bis 49 Jahren
- Einführung von Hailee, einem AI-Moderator und Chatbot
- Erstes Live-Event im Fine Arts Theater in Beverly Hills
- Zwei- und dreistellige Zuwächse in den demografischen Gruppen P18-49 und P25-54
Comet Fest 2025 ist für den kommenden August geplant, um die Jurassic Park-Franchise zu feiern.
- 40% year-over-year audience growth for Comet Fest 2024
- 102% increase in Persons 18-49 ratings compared to 2023
- 84% increase in Persons 18-49 ratings compared to the time period
- 49% increase in Persons 25-54 ratings compared to the time period
- Over 3.5 million viewers for Comet Fest 2024
- Successful introduction of AI host and chatbot, potentially driving engagement
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Driven by Viewership Growth from Key Younger Demographics; Persons 18-49 Ratings increased by
Free Over the Air Multicast Network Announces Comet Fest 2025 – A Salute to the Jurassic Park Franchise -Set for Next August
This year, Comet Fest 2024 aired from July 31-August 3, with a focus on artificial intelligence, anchored by many of the top AI, android and humanoid-themed franchises in history including The Terminator, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Westworld, Futureworld and AI: Artificial Intelligence.
For the event, Comet introduced Hailee, an AI host and digital chatbot created in partnership with D-
In addition, Comet hosted their first-ever live Comet Fest event at the historic Fine Arts Theater in
Over 3.5 million viewers watched the multi day Comet Fest 2024, a +
"The success of Comet Fest marks another milestone in our commitment to bringing engaging and innovative content to our viewers, and celebrating the best in sci-fi and fantasy entertainment," said Adam Ware, SVP Sinclair Growth Networks. "This year’s theme focused on AI and cutting-edge technology, which resonated with Comet’s passionate viewers as we saw double digit increases in the time periods. We’re excited to continue the momentum with Comet Fest 2025 next summer."
About Sinclair:
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair’s content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation’s largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.
Category: General
Source: Nielsen L+SD Reach & Imp, Comet Fest 2024 (7/31: 7pm-12am, 8/1: 8pm-2am, 8/2: 2pm-3am, 8/3: 1pm-12am), 2023 (6/16: 7pm-2:30am, 6/17: 1pm-11:30pm, 6/18: 1:30pm-9:30pm), & Jan-Jul 2024 Comet time period data
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240812597017/en/
Jessica Bellucci – jbellucci-c@sbgtv.com
Source: Sinclair, Inc.
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