Audiences

noun

1. A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc.

   "We joined the audience just as the lights went down."

2. Hearing; the condition or state of hearing or listening.
3. A widespread or nationwide viewing or listening public, as of a TV or radio network or program.
4. A formal meeting with a state or religious dignitary.

   "She managed to get an audience with the Pope."

5. The readership of a book or other written publication.

   ""Private Eye" has a small but faithful audience."