UCLA’s Entertainment and Media Research Initiative has unveiled its latest Hollywood Diversity Report, this time focusing on streaming television in 2023, and it found that “streaming audiences want new offerings, diverse stories as most watched metrics fall short of capturing the market.”

According to the report, set to be released Tuesday, streaming audiences have a desire for diverse stories and female viewers are a significant force in regards to total viewership. The study indicated that women overindexed in regards to nine of the top 10 shows ranked by both total household minutes viewed and total household ratings.

Households of color were found to be overrepresented among viewer demographics for 6 of the top 10 shows based on ratings. Data indicated that women represented the largest audiences, even exceeding their population share for each top 10 streaming series, with the exception of “The Last of Us,” for which women made up 46.9% of viewers and “Family Guy,...