The statistic provides information on the distribution of TV viewers or series with a predominantly Black cast or a main storyline focusing on a Black character in the United States during the **** TV season, sorted by ethnicity. According to the source, the audience of ABC's "How to Get Away with Murder", in which the main character is played by Viola Davis, is almost ** percent non-African-American.
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Nielsen. (February 8, 2017). Distribution of TV viewers for series with a predominantly Black cast or Black main character in the United States in 2016-2017, by ethnicity [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/671488/distribution-of-tv-viewers-black-cast/
Nielsen. "Distribution of TV viewers for series with a predominantly Black cast or Black main character in the United States in 2016-2017, by ethnicity." Chart. February 8, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/671488/distribution-of-tv-viewers-black-cast/
Nielsen. (2017). Distribution of TV viewers for series with a predominantly Black cast or Black main character in the United States in 2016-2017, by ethnicity. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/671488/distribution-of-tv-viewers-black-cast/
Nielsen. "Distribution of Tv Viewers for Series with a Predominantly Black Cast or Black Main Character in The United States in 2016-2017, by Ethnicity." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 8 Feb 2017, /statistics/671488/distribution-of-tv-viewers-black-cast/
Nielsen, Distribution of TV viewers for series with a predominantly Black cast or Black main character in the United States in 2016-2017, by ethnicity ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/671488/distribution-of-tv-viewers-black-cast/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Distribution of TV viewers for series with a predominantly Black cast or Black main character in the United States in 2016-2017, by ethnicity [Graph], Nielsen, February 8, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/671488/distribution-of-tv-viewers-black-cast/
