The Newsroom vs Halt and Catch Fire

Popularity by Buzz Score · Updated July 6, 2026

×The Newsroom1.3Buzz Score · #578 in TV

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×Halt and Catch Fire0.6Buzz Score · #1,086 in TV

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The Newsroom is 2.2× more popular than Halt and Catch Fire today

	The Newsroom	Halt and Catch Fire
1-Year AverageDaily average	1.2#700 in TV	0.8#970 in TV
Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average	1.9#1,994 in TVOct 16 – Nov 14, 2024	3.0#1,735 in TVNov 21 – Dec 20, 2020

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Share of all Buzz ScoreThe Newsroom65%of all Buzz ScoreHalt and Catch Fire35%of all Buzz Score

The Newsroom65%

Halt and Catch Fire35%

By current Buzz Score, The Newsroom is the most popular at 1.3, followed by Halt and Catch Fire at 0.6. The Newsroom has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 1.2. Halt and Catch Fire has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 3.0 during Nov 21 – Dec 20, 2020.