Finally, a Big Streaming Network Is Sharing Ratings Info

Crackle says Joe Dirt 2 got 1 million views in 5 days

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Netflix, Amazon and Hulu have remained stubbornly tight-lipped for years about just how many users are actually streaming content like Orange Is the New Black and Transparent. As a result, no one knows for sure whether the audience for those shows matches their buzz. At long last, one major streaming service is finally opening up and sharing ratings data about its original content. 

Crackle, the Sony-owned, advertiser-supported streaming outlet, says its latest original movie, Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser, was viewed more than 1 million times since it debuted late Wednesday.

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