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Channel 4 saw revenues increase dramatically during August, with a 9% increase year on year pushing the broadcaster’s total to £47 million.Next month sees Channel 4 launch its second digital entertainment channel, with More4 offering viewers access to current affairs, documentary and drama, cheekily billed as an “adult entertainment” offering (see October Launch To Bring… Continue reading TV Market Round-Up – August 2005

The nation’s terrestrial television broadcasters saw mixed performances during August, with both the BBC and ITV suffering decreases in viewing share year on year, while Channel 4 and Five managed to increase their totals in the face of an otherwise depressed terrestrial landscape.All ViewingAmongst the nation’s terrestrial stations, Channel 4 saw the largest increase in… Continue reading Television Viewing Round-Up – August 2005

Daily Newspaper MarketThe daily newspaper market continued to see readership decline during July, with only the Times and the Guardian achieving any year on year increase in readers.The Guardian saw a particularly strong performance, with its readership for July adding 25.1% year on year. The Times also achieved a rise, adding 11.5% in the same… Continue reading NRS National Newspaper Round-Up: July 2005

Daily Newspaper MarketThe nation’s national daily newspapers saw a slip in readership during June, with the market as a whole shedding 7.6% year on year. The dip, which was the result of heavy declines across the mid market and popular sectors, translates to a departure of more than 2 million readers across the daily market.Quality… Continue reading NRS National Newspaper Round-Up: June 2005

Daily Newspaper MarketAugust saw the Guardian record its last full month as a broadsheet newspaper, but left the title with a disappointing 6.3% decline in circulation year on year. The dip is less significant in period on period analysis, although a 4.6% dip is still evident and leaves the title with total sales of 341,698.Broadsheet… Continue reading ABC National Newspaper Round-Up – August 2005

The ABC regional newspaper figures for the six months to June 2005 revealed mixed results for the nations top ten paid for regional newspaper groups.The Surrey Advertisers – All Papers Group suffered the largest decline, losing 5.8% of its circulation year on year, taking its circulation down to 99,601.The Sunday World – All Editions Group… Continue reading ABC Regional Newspapers: Jan-Jun 2005

Britain’s terrestrial broadcasters saw a disappointing July overall, with all but BBC2 and Five seeing their viewing share decline. Channel 4 was the worst hit in both the All Homes and Digital Homes universes, with percentage point declines of 1.88 and 1.18 respectively.All ViewingChannel 4 saw the largest downturn in viewing share during July, with… Continue reading Television Viewing Round-Up – July 2005

Both Channel 4 and Five saw respectable increases in total television revenue during July, with year on year rises of 4.5% and 3.8% respectively.Channel 4 now commands revenues of £51.5 million, while Five’s total has risen to £21.2 million.Both broadcasters look set to continue their revenue increases, as Channel 4 announced that it had acquired… Continue reading Television Market Round-Up – July 2005

The majority of titles in the UK’s gaming market saw declines in the six months to June, with only a handful of titles making an increase in sales.Future’s Edge magazine put in a good performance adding 13.2% to its circulation year on year. The title now commands sales of 28,790. The publisher’s Official UK Xbox… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2005:Edge Magazine Bucks Gaming Slump

The latest ABC results saw mixed results for the TV listings sector, with several of the nation’s most established titles suffering circulation decreases, while new market entrant TV Easy managed to make a good impression in its first three months of publication.The new compact listings title from IPC reported a respectable circulation of 340,018 in… Continue reading ABC Results Jan-Jun 2005:TV Gives Mixed Results, While Gossip Continues Growth