2017 China Online Variety Show TOP10

The original data from Yien video(艺恩视频智库)：(2017.01.01-2017.11.30)

    Since 2012, China's onlinevariety show has been developing rapidly. From the small production with lowbudgets to the big production closed to the TV show level, the online variety showhas become more and more popular. Especially after 2015, more and more kinds ofreality shows appeared, and audiences had more and more choices in the online varietyshow. Because the operation mode and content of the online video platform isbecoming more and more mature, almost the entire video platform began to makethe self-made variety shows instead of paying a high price for the copyright. Nowadays,the influence of the online variety show has gradually approached the TVvariety show, some even more than the traditional TV variety show. The developmentof the online variety show can’t be underestimated in the future.

    The original data above is the TOP10 of the new online variety show in 2017, which have high views and search index. We can see from the above data that mango TV was excellent in making online variety shows in 2017, and half of the ten shows were broadcast on the mango TV platform. Followed by Tencent video, there were 4 programs on the list , especially the new program THE COMING ONE (明日之子)is only second to mango TV's popular programWhere are we going, Dad 5(爸爸去哪儿5). From the perspective of program types, talent shows and children reality shows are very popular.

    During doing this work (visualizethe data), I think which element or which type of chart should I choose is themost difficult thing. What’s more, how to make the picture beautiful and easyto understand is an important but difficult thing, too. Finally, I make twopictures produced by the data above.

    Let's take a look at the images produced by the above data：

    By visualizing data, it can attract more readers to understand and pay attention to these data, so that data is no longer boring, and is no longer just a pile of numbers. Through the above two pictures, we can easily get the information we want, for example, which online variety show has the highest views, which online variety show has the largest search index. Like the first picture, the larger the number, the larger the area. In the picture we can clearly see the condition of these 10 online variety show. Like the second picture, I think it is more like the improvement of the traditional bar chart, making the data more vivid. Because it’s the audience that search for these variety shows, so the image of the people instead of the traditional strip is more vivid.