Channel 5 has had another bumper month under owner Richard Desmond, with revenue up 14.9% compared to this time last year.
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ITV1’s Britain’s Got Talent final results show banked the top programme spot in June with 12.6 million viewers.
The total UK online universe declined in June – down 730,000 users month on month to 39.5 million. Although total users had been rising steadily in the last few months, June’s figure shows the first drop in general online take up since February of this year.
The Daily National newspaper market saw a return to the norm after last months slight increase of 0.1%, as the Total Daily market fell 0.9% PoP.
40.3 million people made up the UK’s online universe in May, the third time in 2011 were unique users rose past the 40million mark. The data, from online measurement company UKOM, shows no overall rise in users but top brands saw spikes in traffic over the month.
ITV1’s latest Britain’s Got Talent series managed to bank the top programme spot in May, despite missing popular judges Simon Cowell and Piers Morgan.
The daily national newspaper market enjoyed a small 0.1% PoP rise in May, with three titles posting increases during the month.
Channel 5 has had another bumper month in terms of revenue, up 41.7% compared to this time last year.
Unsurprisingly, The Royal Wedding banked the top TV ratings in April. A combined peak audience of more than 26 million viewers tuned in to watch Kate and Will exchange vows.
The latest NRS figures for April 2010 to March 2011 reflects another poor 12 months for the national newspaper market – with just one title seeing its readership increase over the year.